LONDON, 13 December, 2016 – Scientists have calculated the mass of that unnatural achievement called the “technosphere”, demonstrating the scale of human activity that drives…
Climate Change
Reindeer are shrinking on an Arctic island near the north pole as a result of climate change that has curbed the amount of winter food…
MANHATTAN, KANSAS -- Soil, an important part of the carbon cycle, might compound the world's carbon dioxide problem, according to a global study involving Kansas…
Indian energy giant Adani on Monday achieved a "key milestone" in completing its massive and controversial Carmichael coal mine project in Australia—a project, according to…
Google has been a catalyst in the dramatic growth in renewable energy procurement among corporations, redefining the art of the possible by bringing significant renewable…
The global warming crisis seems to get worse and worse, faster and faster. Now, Antarctica is in the spotlight with brand-new shocking research of a…
This is all part of Finland's ambitious target of cutting greenhouse gas emissions by at least 80 percent by 2050. "Giving up coal is the…
Scientists show how different the world would be without a sprinkling of the wind-borne African dust that fertilises oceans and forests. LONDON, 3 December, 2016…
Low yield growth, increasing food insecurity, climate change and massive population growth are the four factors that will determine the shape of Africa over the…
Climate change—and resultant natural disasters, droughts, and sea level rise—"could lead to a humanitarian crisis of epic proportions," senior military figures told the Guardian on…
LONDON—If the world fails to slow the pace of climate change very soon by cutting emissions of the greenhouse gases that are heating the planet,…
No one is certain of the total number of orcas (otherwise known as "killer whales") that exist in the wild. However, estimates are now around…