Many soil microbes play a vital role in ecosystems, as they help plants access nutrients and water and assist in stress ...

The planet has endured massive freshwater losses over the past two decades due to the combined effects of climate change, overconsumption and drought, a new study has found.

By Ben Aris in Berlin “Any further delay in global action to slow climate change and adapt to its impacts will miss a brief ...

A hot and humid weekend is on the way across the region with temperatures reaching near 90 degrees both Saturday and Sunday.

According to a report released yesterday, it is estimated that the continent is home to more than 3,200 freshwater fish.

In the wake of last week’s Texas floods that killed more than 100 people, a Post analysis found the number of U.S. freshwater flood fatalities has ticked up in recent years.

Texas forecasters issued a series of early-morning warnings about “life-threatening flooding” along the Guadalupe River.

Meteorologists say incredible amounts of moisture in the air fueled a storm that moved slowly over central Texas, creating conditions for fatal flash floods.

Even in places, like Central Texas, with a long history of floods, human-caused warming is creating the conditions for more frequent and severe deluges.

A budget proposal by President Donald Trump's administration for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, or NOAA, would slash funding for climate and earth sciences labs in Colorado.

A new budget proposal released by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration could end Colorado’s status as a global hotspot for federally funded climate research. The document posted ...