The Planetary Health Check is a key monitor of earth's vital signs—and will guide action for a more sustainable world.

Researchers found the first statistically significant evidence that global warming is accelerating. It's been topic of ...

To assess risk from heat, scientists use the "wet bulb temperature," looking at the point where the human body isn't able to let enough heat out. When you purchase through links on our site, we may ...

For the past three decades, glaciologist Helen Amanda Fricker has been investigating polar regions — the fastest changing ...

Earth’s green center has been drifting steadily for decades, reflecting a change in where vegetation grows most intensely.

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: While the Earth has gone through some dramatic climate changes in its 4.6-billion-year history, natural processes like silicate weathering can help ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Climate change is affecting global wind patterns in multiple ways, many of which have direct implications for human health. Worsening sand and dust ...

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UNEP seeks young people implementing ground-breaking solutions that address climate change, biodiversity and nature loss, and ...

It seems that these days all we hear about is the tragic impact our actions are having on planet earth. With billions of tons of waste filling our oceans, millions of people experiencing hunger every ...

Our planet plunged into one of the most dramatic climate states in its long history, approximately 720–635 million years ago.