From climate change to species loss and pollution, humans have etched their impact on Earth with such strength and permanence since the middle of the 20th century that a special team of scientists ...

Ahead of his new exhibition, legendary photographer Edward Burtynsky opens up about his search for wonder and the "alien" ...

For now, Climate Station is operational and an amazingly detailed resource for people interested in learning more about our world. It is also provided completely free, giving an accessible entry point ...

Life without oxygen is unimaginable - not to mention not survivable - and we might need to start worrying about it ...

How has the human footprint on Earth changed over time? B.K, via e-mail. The term “human footprint” has become ubiquitous in ...

Researchers find current figures of the world's population could be off by anywhere from hundreds of millions to several ...

In a speech at Monaco's Blue Economy and Finance Forum, the future king spoke in English and French as he declared that ocean ...

In a nutshell A massive supernova explosion 13,000 years ago may have triggered the Younger Dryas ice age by damaging Earth’s ozone layer with deadly radiation. The cosmic blast likely contributed to ...