Each year, the world produces around 400 million tons of plastic waste, much of which is discarded after just a few minutes of use.
Negotiators hope to reach the world's firs...
It's the uncomfortable talk that as a young woman, she knows she should have with her parents. They alluded to it, once, but couldn't quite address it directly. And Grace...
On an island of windswept tundra in the Bering Sea, hundreds of miles from mainland Alaska, a resident sitting outside their home saw – well, did they see it? They were pretty sure...
Concentrations of the powerful greenhouse gas methane in the atmosphere are rising at an accelerating pace, threatening efforts by countries to meet their climate targets, research...
The world creates 57 million tons of plastic pollution every year and spreads it from the deepest oceans to the highest mountaintops to the inside of people's bodies, accordin...
On a scorching day in June 2013, the Grand Canyon discouraged hikers from making a long trek to the bottom because there would be no potable water. A set of historic cabins and bun...
The World Health Organization (WHO) expressed concern about antibiotic production in many countries and issued recommendations for the safe production of antibiotics for the first...
South Korea's famous kimchi is falling victim to climate change, with scientists, farmers and manufacturers saying that the quality and quantity of the napa cabbage that is pi...
Wildfires have ravaged millions of hectares of land across the globe in recent years, forcing thousands of people to evacuate their homes.
Record-high temperatures, prolonged drou...
A mottled yellow-green and brown saltwater crocodile lies mostly submerged in the muddy waters of an Australian river, only its ochre eyes visible above a triangular snout as it sc...
