If your view of the night sky is just a hazy grey void, it is time to pack your bags and head to the edges of the map. These ...

SA trains officials to crack down on illegal plastic waste trade at sea Government has, for the first time, provided international training to officials to equip them with the skills needed to manage ...

Global warming is causing rivers to slowly lose oxygen, threatening fish and other lives in the waterways, a new study shows.

RCP8.5 represented a high-emissions future, assuming continued heavy reliance on fossil fuels, particularly coal, leading to ...

As primary producers at the base of marine food webs, diatoms are key indicators of environmental change, providing critical ...

Deep in the ocean is a worm that makes its home inside a “glass castle,” a mysterious “ghost shark” and a carnivorous “death ...

Air pollution cut solar electricity generation by 5.8% in 2023, with coal-related aerosols responsible for huge losses in solar power output.

Both the old best and worst case future scenarios in the fight against climate change are being jettisoned by the world’s top ...

Scientists warn that microplastics accumulating in the liver may worsen liver disease and pose a growing global health threat ...

Marking the International Day for Biological Diversity, the UN said accelerated implementation of the Kunming–Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework is essential, stressing that ...

Buildings’ operational emissions rose 1% in 2024 to 9.9 gigatons of carbon dioxide, according to the Global Status Report for ...