Instead of inducing feelings of doom and inaction, deadline-messaging made people more inclined to support action to tackle climate change.

Ingestion of plastic can severely impact the health of marine animals, and includes exposing them to cancer risk.

It’s important to plant the “right species in the right places in the right mix and right manner” to avoid ecological imbalance, experts say.

The invisibility of climate change is best countered through cinema that allows people to “see” the impact of environmental devastation.

"Melting will not only lead to the loss of those ancient, archived microbes and viruses, but also release them to the environments in the future," researchers say.

These findings show how different organisms and their mating patterns change as the Earth gets progressively warmer.

Microbes regulate the Earth's temperature by consuming methane and stopping it from escaping into the open air.

"If we lost archives such as this one, we would lose the memory of how humankind has altered the atmosphere."

The mountain ranges could lose up to two-thirds of their ice by 2100 -- affecting agriculture, access to drinking water, and infrastructure.

The oldest recorded warfare in the stone age took the form of sporadic violence -- exacerbated by environmental changes.

The Arabian Sea has warmed up over the years — leading even the weakest cyclones to become severe quickly.

The human impact on the stratosphere can affect satellite operations, the GPS navigation system, and radio communications.

True north isn't where it used to be.

The 'whitest white' paint reflects 98% of sunlight back to space, reducing the need for air conditioning and resulting carbon emissions.

Known as 'Very Fast Death Factor', the toxin releases during algae blooms, which have become more common because of climate change.

"The future looks bad for South Asia, but the worst can be avoided by containing [global] warming to as low as possible."

Scientists worry these flowing belts in the atmosphere will become more frequent and damaging as climate change worsens.

While the pigment changes can help protect pollen, scientists worry that it might make pollinators, like bees and birds, miss the flowers entirely.