environment

One of the world’s most isolated island groups has just been made one of the world’s largest ocean reserves.

Across the world, wildlife is under severe threat.

How many hurdles stand in the way of hyperloops becoming a commercial reality?

The researchers say their findings support the idea that low biodiversity in modern living environments could lead to “uneducated” immune systems.

Turns out gender assumptions have been going on for quite some time.

But most city dwellers weren’t seeing the science — they were seeing something out of Blade Runner.

India finishes last of 60 countries in environment and sustainability, as ranked by the expats who work there.

Your health and the health of the planet are not indistinguishable.

Perhaps downhill and cross-country skiers don’t face the fate of potters, typesetters and saddlers, but their situation is certainly unclear.

Although everyone knows that coal-based energy is a thing of the past, declarations about nuclear power plants somehow do not want to enter into force.

“Interacting” with nature through virtual reality applications had especially strong benefits, according to the study.

We’re in an era of ‘megafires’.

A large-scale study from King’s College London explores the link between genetics and sun-seeking behaviors.

Rocks from two hundred million years ago show us how everything died and how nothing is new.

It can mean citizens drinking contaminated groundwater or being schooled in decaying buildings with asbestos problems.

According to international law, the seabed belongs to everyone.

A new study examines the under-researched area of water theft around the world.

Researchers figure out the average temperatures of the last ice age on Earth.

Carbon locked in soils can be emitted by bacteria. Turning up the heat on them releases more carbon.

The planet is making a lot less noise during lockdown.

Declining bee populations could lead to increased food insecurity and economic losses in the billions.

America’s Space Force has acquired a horse for an important mission.

The complacent majority needs to step up and call for action on climate change.

Avocado evolved in the warming climates of Central America during the Neogene period, roughly 10 million years ago.

If Arctic ice continues to melt at its projected rate, the bears will go extinct due to starvation by the end of the century according to a first-ever projected timeline.

Stone stackers enjoy the practice as a peaceful challenge, but scientists warn that moving small stones has mountainous consequences.

Animals are adapting all the time these days to stay out of our way.

What would happen if the U.S. guaranteed every citizen a job with a living wage and benefits?

A conspiracy theory that 90 percent of the world’s population will be killed off spreads widely on pandemic fears.

It’s one of the nation’s worst oil spills on record.