The mourning of Sebastião Salgado's passing in Brazil and around the world is a testament to the power and necessity of his ...

A progressive neurological disorder affecting 10 million people globally, Parkinson’s can cause disruptive symptoms such as ...

Environmental Protection Agency Administrator-designate Lee Zeldin pledged during his Senate confirmation hearing Thursday to roll back federal directives while still guarding “human health and ...

Sebastião Salgado/Amazonas Images, ... Mr. Salgado had been traveling for his epic ecological work “Genesis,” a series about the effects of human activities on the environment.

DNY59/Getty Images. The following essay is reprinted with permission from The Conversation, ... We’re calling for deeper discussion about how to ethically handle human environmental DNA.

On July 28, member states of the U.N. General Assembly voted overwhelmingly to adopt a historic resolution that recognizes that a clean, healthy and sustainable environment is a human right.

Environmental DNA provides a wealth of information for conservationists, archaeologists and forensic scientists. But the unintentional pickup of human genetic information raises ethical questions.

In a report released Tuesday on generative AI’s human and environmental effects, the federal watchdog said that Congress, agencies and industry could encourage AI developers to use government ...

GENEVA, Oct 8 (Reuters) - The U.N. Human Rights Council on Friday recognised access to a clean and healthy environment as a fundamental right, formally adding its weight to the global fight ...

As the role of minerals in global politics and energy transition grows, governments should ensure that the protection of human rights and the environment, and the need to tackle poverty and ...

The Brazilian government should submit the Escazu Agreement to the National Congress and rally legislators to approve it, more than 140 Brazilian and international organizations said today in an ...