You probably saw a multi-colored climate map at least once in school. You might have pored over it, fascinated. Was Antarctica really a cold desert? And why was so much of Russia listed as tundra?

The impacts of climate change in the Arctic now appear to be affecting the lives of millions of people living in more temperate regions, as Nick Sundt reports in the WWF US Climate Blog. The impacts ...

When it comes to the world’s climate, in the past decade, Earth keeps sending us its summer siren’s call. Annually, it’s mostly been a case of heeding the heat, and repeat. According to NASA, nineteen ...

Up to two thirds of the world's temperate rainforests could fall victim to climate change by the year 2100 according to a new study. Up to two thirds of the world's temperate rainforests could fall ...

The tall, slender beech trees with their dark green, dense crowns – the very symbol of the temperate forests in Europe – may have disappear from many landscapes by the turn of the next century. Today, ...