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Organizers say this makes Earth Day 2015 the largest civic observance to have ever happened anywhere in the world

Our planet is getting warmer and warmer at an alarming pace, NOAA researchers show in a recent report

36-year-old Alex Bellini hopes his adventure will help raise awareness about climate change and global warming

Just last week, the temperature at Esperanza Base in Antarctica reached 17.5 degrees Celsius (63.5 degrees Fahrenheit)

Researchers warn that, as climate change progresses, the Western US will experience its driest period in 1,000 years

The waters surrounding the Totten Glacier are warmer than they used to be, threaten to melt the massive block of ice

What's more, scientists say that the ice cap is now 50 meters (164 feet) thinner than it was back in 2012

“The probability of global catastrophe is very high,” scientists maintaining the iconic Doomsday Clock say

The lake, birthed by meltwater in Greenland, left behind a crater measuring 1.2 miles (2 kilometers) across

Reports say the pipeline burst this past Saturday morning, spilled 50,000 gallons of oil into the river flowing near it

One more week has gone by, the time has come to review the most important science news of the past few days

NASA says Earth's average surface temperature has upped by 0.8 degrees Celsius (1.4 degrees Fahrenheit) since 1880

The rather impressive figure represents a new record for Denmark, says the country's Climate and Energy Ministry

Report says that, to limit climate change to 2 degrees Celsius (3.6 degrees Fahrenheit), dirty fuels must be phased out

The 2014 average temperature exceeded the 20th century average by 1.1 degrees Fahrenheit (0.63 degrees Celsius)

Certain grape varieties are having trouble coping with the increase in global temperatures, specialists say

Evidence indicates baby sharks are likely to have serious trouble surviving in warmer, more acidic waters