Climate, ecology, sustainability, biodiversity, and energy transition.
The expansion of industrial-scale mining in Africa is resulting in alarming rates of deforestation, with 34 hectares of forest lost for each hectare of mining activity.
A recent study led by Cornell University sheds light on the distinct mechanisms behind two historic eruptions of Mount Etna, Italy, potentially improving volcanic behavior predictions.
A significant climate case is set for hearing at the African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights, focusing on the responsibilities of states under human rights law amid climate challenges.
The ongoing climate crisis and conflict have left more than 6.5 million Somalis facing severe hunger, exacerbated by cuts in aid and displacement from their homes.
The decision to open extensive areas of Colorado wilderness for oil drilling raises alarms about potential risks to wildlife habitats, endangered species, and recreational spaces.
The Forest Service plans to close low-cost research facilities while maintaining a high-cost one, leading to concerns about its budget priorities.
The US Forest Service has turned down the proposal for the Herbert Glacier Cabin, citing significant concerns regarding mining activities and the complexity of the site.
On World Environment Day, the plight of communities affected by mining pollution in Zambia highlights the urgent need for justice and remediation efforts.
As Electric Forest 2026 approaches, explore the diverse lineup and discover performances that promise to elevate your festival experience.
California's rapid population growth has led to increased habitation in fire-prone areas, raising significant concerns about the implications for wildfire spread.
This summer, the east coast of Britain is witnessing a notable increase in painted lady butterflies, driven by favorable weather conditions.
This week features captivating wildlife photographs showcasing a variety of species, including a hefty sea lion, affectionate toads, and a charming gosling.
In Lagos, Nigeria, residents of informal settlements are developing sophisticated systems to adapt to climate change, showcasing resilience and innovation in the face of vulnerability.
Nuclear science is increasingly recognized for its potential to contribute to sustainability through reduced emissions, enhanced efficiency, and international collaboration.
Research indicates that mother mice pass down their learned fear of snakes to their young, shedding light on animal behavior and conservation efforts.
In a significant move, the French government has announced a €162.5 million cut to the Green Fund, which supports local climate adaptation initiatives, marking a nearly 20% reduction.
As the European Union grapples with the implications of PFAS emissions, air conditioners and heat pumps, which are pivotal for climate adaptation, are facing renewed scrutiny, as highlighted by historian Jean-Baptiste Fressoz.
Despite global efforts, methane emissions show no signs of decline, raising concerns about their impact on the climate crisis.
Recent research indicates that plants are adapting to climate change through improved water efficiency rather than heat tolerance, contradicting previous expectations.
Recent research indicates that switchgrass flowers earlier in northern regions, revealing the significant influence of genetics and environmental factors on plant behavior.