A new study reveals that the impact humans are having on the Amazon rainforest is so profound it is even changing the ...

Renowned Canadian photographic artist and filmmaker Edward Burtynsky has taken over two vast floors at London’s Saatchi Gallery to present Extraction/Abstraction, the largest exhibition of his 40 year ...

Humans have made an indelible mark on the planet. Since the mid-20th century, we've accelerated the digging of mines, construction of dams, expansion of cities and clearing of forests for agriculture ...

After 15 years of discussion and exploration, a committee of researchers has decided that the Anthropocene — generally understood to be the age of irreversible human impacts on the planet — will not ...

Following President Trump’s claim this week at the United Nations that climate change is “the greatest con job ever perpetrated on the world,” one of the world’s most influential scientists has told ...

Is a sun a star or a planet? While science now agrees the sun is a star, new telescopes may soon challenge how we define ...

The impacts of human-caused climate change are so overwhelming they’re actually messing with time, according to new research. Polar ice melt caused by global warming is changing the speed of Earth’s ...

A new report shows how satellites are helping scientists track the planet's future.

It’s an age-old belief: Human progress wrecks the environment. British data scientist Hannah Ritchie dispels this notion in my favorite book so far this year, “Not the End of the World: How We Can Be ...

A new UN report issued a dire warning about worsening impacts of climate change. A United Nations climate panel has confirmed -- in its strongest language ever -- that the impacts of human-caused ...