Environment

A group of Canadian researchers claims to have found two new minerals from their analysis of the world’s ninth-largest meteorite...

The largest active volcano in Hawaii, Mauna Loa, erupted for the first time in 40 years. High up on the...

For about a decade, Qatar has been a giant construction site. And, in preparation for the 2022 FIFA World Cup,...

Every year on November 19, people around the world observe World Toilet Day to bring attention to those who lack...

In the U.S. Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, a volcano is probably erupting deep beneath the Pacific Ocean, but...

Tuesday's UN climate talks were set up for a clash between developed and developing nations over demands that wealthy polluters pay for damages caused by natural disasters. The COP27 conference in Egypt has been dominated by demands that wealthy nations fund developing countries that are least to blame for global warming in order to mitigate lethal and expensive climate impacts. Ministers from some of the most severely affected nations in the world criticized developed nations for failing to do enough, both on this issue and in regard to unfulfilled commitments to provide $100 billion in annual aid for their transitions to a greener economy. At "how many COPs have we been arguing for urgent climate action? And...

According to a global brand audit assessment by "Break Free From Plastic," the Coca-Cola business, one of the sponsors of...

Insects may be a bothersome nuisance most of the time, but the entire Phylum Arthropoda—a scientific word used to categorize...

According to a recent report from the World Meteorological Organization, the Asian region was warming more quickly than the global...