The Critical Zone, extending from the top of the vegetation canopy to the bottom of groundwater, plays a fundamental role in regulating water, energy, and ...

After analyzing 40 years of tree records across the Andes and Amazon, researchers found that climate change is reshaping ...

The storm is among the most extreme and widespread in years and is set to shut down travel and knock out power across a huge area.

Europe gets critical minerals; South America gets cars and machinery — but angry farmers and environmental activists could ...

Some countries are deemed by the US Department of State to be no-go zones, with travelers told that they’re likely to be ...

LONDON — The European Union, overcoming deep dissension among its members, gave the green light to a sweeping trade pact with four South American countries Friday that would create one of the largest ...

Scientists are trained to be professional skeptics: to always judge the validity of a claim or finding on the basis of objective, empirical evidence. They are not cynics; they just ask themselves and ...

Kim Sung-hwan, center, the inaugural head of South Korea's new Ministry of Climate, Energy and Environment, applauds after he made the announcement of South Korea joining the Powering Past Coal ...

A remote rainforest drill site just revealed something that could reshape South America's gold frontier. Hidden beneath the surface lies a discovery few expected. In the rainforest interior of ...

An Afrikaner flew to the United States expecting protection. Instead, he has spent months locked up in Georgia alongside hundreds of other immigrants. By Miriam Jordan Miriam Jordan has chronicled the ...

Against the backdrop of strategic competition with China, the Trump Administration could begin connecting its desire for South America’s critical minerals with the desire to foster greater US ...