The Greenland ice sheet is melting at its fastest rate since records began, boosting concerns over rising sea levels and the threat of global warming....

There has been much confusion ahead of the next round of international negotiations on climate change, which start at the end of this month, over whether the United States has shifted its position on the inclusion of a temperature target in a new treaty that is due to be agreed by 2015. But the signs are that while the United States is still not leading by example, the Obama administration has at least not resorted to the obstructionism of its predecessor.

The cost of a loaf of bread is expected to rise after stifling droughts in the United States farm belt caused wheat prices to rocket. Droughts whic...

As icebergs go, this is a whopper. A 46 square-mile (120 square km) chunk of ice broke away from Greenland’s Petermann Glacier on Monday. If y...

The website of the Daily Mail, one of the UK's most popular daily newspapers, has proved once again that some parts of the Press are apparently oblivious to the scrutiny they are receiving from the Leveson Inquiry into their culture and practices following the phone hacking scandal.

It is now more than a year since the BBC Trust published a seminal report on the impartiality of the broadcaster's coverage of science, but there is clear evidence that it is still failing to address one of the main findings.

Four people have been charged following a climate change protest outside Buckingham Palace that saw activists chain themselves to the gates. A teac...

Stunned tourists in Argentina watched in amazement as they captured the rare moment an iceberg flipped over on itself, after a chunk of the glacier br...

Recent science analysis predicts that we are heading for between 4- 6°C of global warming. Such rapid change in our climate system will bring about profound and in some cases catastrophic damages. This is the stuff science fiction movies are made of: Storms and typhoons will be more frequent and will kill more lives and destroy more infrastructures.

Humans will need two Earths to support our lifestyles by 2030 because we are draining the world’s resources so quickly, a new report has warned. ...

Gases produced by dinosaurs caused an ancient episode of global warming, scientists have claimed. According to a report written by a group of resea...

In a previous blog, I outlined the role that a UK newspaper, the Daily Mail, had played in a recent demonstration of the distorting and amplifying eff...

An assistant professor of geochemistry at Syracuse University is the latest victim of the echo chamber of climate change denial which is used to mislead the public about the results of academic research.

Two of the "big six" energy companies have pulled out of developing new nuclear plants in the UK, in what has been described as a "devastating blow" f...

Britons are basking in sunshine after another day of unseasonably warm weather. Spring temperatures reached new highs on Monday, with yesterday pr...

The Wall Street Journal last month published the latest in a series of inaccurate and misleading articles about climate change in the form of a length...