Environment

US coastlines will face increasing flooding in the mid-2030s thanks to a regular lunar cycle that will magnify rising sea levels caused by climate change, according to research led by …

Smoke billows from the chimneys of Poland’s Belchatow Power Station, Europe’s biggest coal-fired power plant The European Union’s huge policy package to make good on a pledge to reduce net …

Rescue team paddle along flooded cars stuck on the road following heavy rainfalls in Erftstadt, Germany over the weekend The catastrophic floods that swept northwest Europe last week were a …

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen during a news conference to present the EU’s new climate policy proposals European Union policymakers on Wednesday unveiled their most ambitious plan yet …

Our last common ancestor with the octopus existed more than 500 million years ago. So why is it that they seem to show such peculiar similarities with humans, while at …

“Plant more trees” is often the first idea that comes to mind when we think about how to prevent further climate change or at least adapt to its impacts. There …

European Union targets to boost biofuel use are likely to have led to the deforestation of an area roughly the size of the Netherlands over the last decade to expand …

North Macedonia’s parliament has voted to form a national park in the Shar mountains, the UN Environment Programme said on Thursday, in a move conservationists hope will lure the critically …

Chevron Corp’s refinery in Richmond, California As oil and gas majors increasingly tout their green credentials, climate change activists who say such claims are misleading are pursuing a new avenue …

A school of fish swim above a staghorn coral colony as it grows on the Great Barrier Reef off the coast of Cairns, Australia The Great Barrier Reef should be …