A harsh cold snap followed the Christmas holiday in South Korea. As at 8am (7am Singapore time) on Dec 26, temperatures...

AI data centers in Scotland are using enough water to fill 27 million half-liter bottles every year, according to the...

Climate news hasn’t been great in 2025. Global greenhouse-gas emissions hit record highs (again). This year is set to be either the second...

Ocean plastic waste is one of the planet’s biggest crises, and it’s getting worse. Most of this plastic doesn’t start…

Opinions have been divided over the annual UN climate conferences. While some see COP30 in Belém, Brazil, as confirming their...

A 70-year-old man who spent six nights camped 20 metres above a forest floor protesting the prescribed burning of giant...

Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada has too much regulation and not enough investments in clean energy and technology —...

When Dickson Ngome first leased his farm at Lake Naivasha in Kenya’s Rift Valley in 2008, it was over 2...

Hundreds of people across Japan yesterday sued the central government, seeking damages for “unconstitutional” inaction on climate change in the...

Most Australians live by the beach. But the coastline we have built our lives around is disappearing before our eyes....

A team of Japanese scientists is analysing samples drilled from ice nearly 5,810 metres (19,000ft) above sea level in Tajikistan’s…

New Delhi’s dense smog and alarmingly poor air quality are drawing attention from countries around the world. The Times of...

A study published in Nature Reviews Biodiversity in September describes the extensive environmental toll of mining for minerals needed for a transition...

Early in the morning. Shortly after five. The tension is mounting. Dawn is breaking. The sea lies deep and dark....

Air quality in New Delhi continued to be in the “severe” category for the third consecutive day on Monday as...

This year’s environmental backdrop is familiar: emissions are rising and nature is continuing to decline. But there have nevertheless been...

In November 2025, torrential rain unleashed devastating scenes across South and South-East Asia – roads became raging rivers, floodwaters rose...

In winter, Japan’s northernmost main island Hokkaido is a place of snow-covered forests and white-crested volcanoes mirrored in glacial lakes....

The first climate migrants to leave the remote Pacific island nation of Tuvalu have arrived in Australia, hoping to preserve...

Every home in Uzbekistan could switch on the lights using only clean electricity in 2026. The government says green energy...

The Ocean Cleanup launched the largest Interceptor ever deployed and initiated a data-driven coastal sweep in the Gulf of Honduras.…

Greenhouse gas emissions have shifted across the world over the last three decades. The data for this visualization comes from...

The world’s forests are unevenly distributed, with countries like Canada and Russia containing hundreds of millions of hectares of forest...

African forests are now emitting more carbon dioxide than they absorb, a fundamental shift that will make it more difficult...

Welcome to the deepest point on Earth, nearly 11,000 meters down. No sunlight. Crushing pressure. It’s more alien than the…

Rare earth elements (REEs) are the backbone of modern technology, from EV motors and wind turbines to smartphones and precision-guided...

For at least the sixth time in as many weeks, parts of south-east Queensland have been lashed by hailstones causing...

The Ocean Cleanup has paused operations to build something even more powerful: an AI-driven drone system that can detect ocean…

A new ocean is forming in Africa, and scientists are witnessing the birth of an ocean in real time. Deep…

Andre Correa do Lago, the dapper Brazilian diplomat who presided over the two-week affair in Belem, opened the final plenary...