New Mexico’s Santa Clara Pueblo fears further damage to their village of 3,100 people in the aftermath of last year’s Las Conchas wildfire as seasonal rains send water and debris d...

What do climate change, ultraviolet radiation and ozone have in common? Thunderstorms. Maybe. Scientists are positing a possible link between the three based on a new study...

Greenland nearly melted earlier this month, when over the course of just a few days, 97 percent of the surface area of its entire ice cover defrosted to at least some degree, scien...

Among indigenous cultures being affected by climate change, coastal communities are in the lead...

Polar bears are far more ancient than even the most recent estimate of 600,000 years old, an international research team announced on July 23...

Earlier today we noted a segment of PBS NewsHour devoted to the Swinomish of Washington State, who are facing steep declines in salmon population —a bad omen for a tribe whose name...

In 1855 the Swinomish signed a treaty trading much of their land for fishing, hunting and shellfish-harvesting rights on their traditional territory...

The long-predicted latest break in Greenland’s Petermann Glacier has finally come to pass, with an ice chunk the size of two Manhattan Islands shearing off into the ocean on Monday...

The United States East Coast are directly in the path of rising oceans due to climate change, with New York and Boston straight in the water’s pathway, the U.S...

LINCOLN, Neb.—Native peoples are no stranger to forced relocation. It is a bitter chapter in the history of North American tribal peoples...