A study in China this year indicated that the concentration of microplastics was markedly higher in snow than in rainwater.

On October 8, the Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) proposed a repeal of an air quality rule in the Fairbanks area which requires those selling their property to secure an energy ...

The shrinking sea ice in the Arctic Ocean is, overall, a disaster. But paradoxically, the melting of the ice can also fuel the engine of the Arctic food chains: algae.

Global warming is awakening sleeping giants of ice at the South Pole as glaciers start to flow faster and surface melting increases.

The county is aware that this could be the final run for NPX in its current home as it appears due for another upgrade to the space it utilizes.

While there are many places to experience this wonder, these regions of Norway are a perfect place to start: Tromso, the Lofoten Islands, and Svalbard.

Costs of longer-term environmental remediation work brought on by Helene last fall have North Augusta hoping for its second million-dollar grant.

Solving a lunar mystery? Scientist at the University of Arizona is the lead author on research proposing a new theory for the moon's unlikely origins.

Could Artemis III astronauts collect some lunar samples that shed light on the moon's mysterious past? That's what a team of researchers hope.

Climate change is transforming ecosystems in the far north. An international team of scientists has made some surprising discoveries.

DEQ Director Dave Glatt told the state Environmental Review Advisory Council last week that the agency had discontinued its efforts under its Climate Pollution Reduction Grant from the EPA. North ...

The polar vortex is making a return to the forecast, but the counterintuitive weather feature is nothing to fear.