Climate change is altering growing seasons, causing plants to bloom earlier and increasing invasive species. Home gardeners can aid native ecosystems through adaptive planting.

Cal Fire added at least 2.8 million Californians to fire hazard zones. Here's how to check which zone you're in and what that means.

Kilometers above the Earth’s surface, the ozone layer protects humanity and all life from the sun’s harmful ultraviolet rays.

People along the densely populated Pacific coasts are exposed to strongly fluctuating rainfall patterns: In East Asia, heavy ...

The creation of puddled rice fields, covering around 3 million hectares, is believed to be a significant factor behind the ...

See where your home falls in California's new fire hazard zones, the first update to the state's maps in 14 years.

Fires and agricultural soils can rival cars and factories in emitting chemicals that lead to ozone, making it hard to meet air quality standards.