Research has pointed to the dangers of heavier and wetter snowfall, even as the number of snowy days decreases overall in California’s Sierra Nevada.

Fast-flowing jetstream air currents have shifted further southwards, dragging rain-bearing weather away from Australia.

Alaskans love coffee, so much so that Anchorage has one of the highest concentrations of coffee shops per capita in the ...

An avalanche — a mass of snow moving down a slope — kills an average of 25 people each winter in the United States, according to the National Avalanche Center. The center notes that conditions can ...

Conservation and historical organizations sued the Trump administration on Tuesday over National Park Service policies that the groups say erase history and science from America's national parks.

The village of Nunapitchuk in southwestern Alaska is being forced to relocate as melting permafrost destabilizes the ground beneath homes and infrastructure, The Guardian reported.

“In just one hour, the Alaska Senate Resources Committee rushed through a sweeping rewrite of Alaska’s oil tax structure without modeling, economic analysis, or public input,” said Steve Wackowski, ...

A new study published in the Journal of Climate reveals how surface warming in Antarctica, particularly over the Antarctic Peninsula, is significantly altering the stability of the lowest layers of ...

Shorter ski seasons, hotter summers, longer wildfire seasons, increasingly burdened infrastructure and other climate-related impacts could cost Colorado up to $37 billion by 2050.

A coalition of health and environmental groups is suing the Environmental Protection Agency, challenging its determination last week that revoked a scientific finding that has been the central basis ...

Last September, I traveled to this far north outpost as part of a research team from the Scripps Institution of Oceanography.