"Its deep, undisturbed waters have acted like a natural time capsule, trapping layers of sediment year after year, each ...

When land management decisions about trail development are being made in our towns, we humans need to choose reality over ...

Earth system scientists developed the planetary boundaries framework for measuring and tracking the stability and resilience of the Earth system.1 The framework quantifies safe boundary levels for ...

A landmark report for the global agreement on wetlands paints a dire picture of the state of the world’s water bodies that ...

From the time we are conceived and through old age, genetic mutations accumulate in all our tissues, eluding the body's ...

A new report by the Business & Human Rights Resource Centre (BHRRC) finds that more than half of the 95 legal cases initiated ...

A groundbreaking study of 7,000-year-old exposed coral reef fossils reveals how human fishing has transformed Caribbean reef ...

The future is marked by deepening uncertainty about our place in it, and by growing ambiguity about the nature of human purpose itself.

As record wildfires erupt across Canada this year, with health-threatening smoke drifting into the U.S. and as far away as ...

Happiness is a deeply personal experience, and what makes one person happy might leave another feeling indifferent. The ...

In a landmark climate decision, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights recognized that the right to a healthy climate is an ...

Edward Burtnysky has documented human impact on the environment for decades. A new show examines just how much damage we’ve ...