This report describes the results of a study in which climate modeling was used to examine the effects of deforestation in the Amazon basin. The study concluded that changes in land surface properties (loss of forest...

If you’re looking for a science activity to help introduce environmental issues, or if you’re looking for fun and challenging real-world math problems, we invite you to take a look at this issue of Smithsonian in Your...

The Climate Research Division (CRD) explains its role in Scripps Institution of Oceanography's goals by researching short and long term climate change and humans' influence on the climate. This site offers links to the...

This National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) website shows two images of Mt. Kilimanjaro taken at two different dates. The text on the page explains how the images were taken and explains that the major...

Sponsored by Science@NASA and created by Dr. Tony Phillips, Spaceweather.com offers fascinating "news and information about the Sun-Earth environment." Visitors can find out the current space weather conditions such as...