Researchers are trying to rebuild sea ice above the Arctic Circle so it can reflect the sun’s warming rays, slowing climate ...

Planting trees has become a widely praised, low-cost way to tackle climate change. Trees absorb carbon dioxide, helping to ...

An athlete aims to be the first person to swim around Martha's Vineyard to educate the public on sharks. The swim corresponds ...

Not all plants can be stored in a seed bank. Cryopreservation offers an alternative, but critics question whether this form of conservation will work.

Better wood and better stoves are key components of cleaner air in a cold-weather region where atmospheric inversions trap ...

Many plants, and a few other organisms, can expedite diversification even further by doubling their number of chromosomes.

With the Arctic warming faster than the global average, researchers at UBC and the University of Edinburgh have made an ...

Fast warming in the Arctic - now running at roughly four times the global average - is reshaping landscapes, affecting shrubs ...

In 2021, TVA said it planned to shut the plants by 2035, as they would have reached the end of their life cycle by then. The year 2035 was also the time that then-President Joe Biden wanted the ...

This shift in the underwater light environment could have serious consequences for the tiny plants and algae that form the base of the Arctic food ... and affects the life forms that rely on ...