Earliest human presence in Europe at around 1.4 million years ago may help explain the possible presence of humans in the Siberian Arctic around 400000 years ago.

The first complete picture of the Arctic sea ice freeze-thaw cycle reveals that total ice growth still cannot offset sea ice loss in summer

Chaos to control: Scientists use a ‘butterfly attractor’ to control and change the weather

Fossil leaves point to global greening in the coming decades

One-third of recent global methane increase comes from tropical Africa

Fracking: A new study suggests that shale gas is a major driver of recent increase in global atmospheric methane

Shock waves from huge bombs dropped on Germany during World War II were powerful enough to alter the atmosphere at the edge of space

Building walls underwater near melting glaciers in Antarctica could hold off melting and delay sea-level rise, according to new 'glacial geoengineering' study

Scientists calculate deadline for climate action and say the world is approaching a "point of no return" to limit global warming

Landslides triggered by human activity are on the rise, according to a new study of over 4800 fatal landslides occurring around the world from 2004 to 2016

Thirteen planets and counting

Study reveals new threat to the ozone layer: increasing emissions of ozone-destroying substances not regulated by the Montreal Protocol are threatening to affect the recovery of the layer

A new study shows that the Alps may lose up to 70% of snow by the end of the century as the climate warms, affecting ski resorts and the economy in the region

Reconstructions show that the climatic conditions in Europe during the 1430s had normal to warm summers, but very cold winters that sometimes lasted into April

Study compares logbooks during the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration (1897–1917) to satellite observations from the period 1989–2014, finding summer sea ice edge conditions were surprisingly comparable to the present day in many sectors.

A new study shows that receding glaciers in Bolivia are not only affecting the water supply in some areas of the country, but also leaving lakes that could burst and wash away villages or infrastructure downstream…

New study shows that all polar bear populations are losing crucial sea ice in warming Arctic, which can negatively impact the feeding and breeding capabilities of the bears

Fire clues in cave dripwater – researchers find wildfire signatures in cave formations for the first time

Researchers are trying to get fly-fishers to wear waders with a twist: equipped with low-cost temperature sensors

GeoSphere | Tracking the Fallout and Fate of Fukushima Iodine-129 in Rain and Groundwater

Hair ice is a rare type of ice that looks like white cotton candy and grows on dead wood

It’s kind of like a turtle-fish-dolphin… [article]

Dwarf crocodiles are the cutest, even if they’ve been dead for 150 million years.. [article]