Light pollution is increasing globally, and having a negative impact on wildlife and humans. But the solutions are ...

Like us, they went through technological advancements, so much so that—like us—the peoples of the Middle Ages had to deal with air and water pollution, and deforestation. In fact, many people ...

Sediment cores from the Aegean Sea reveal that human-driven lead contamination began 5,200 years ago—much earlier than expected. This pollution is tied to shifts in economy and land use, culminating ...

Deforestation in Colombia in 2024 is expected to have reached a higher level than during the previous year but is still ...

And we urgently need your help. Deforestation affects us all, whether we realise it or not. As well as being stunningly beautiful, forests are vital for the health of our planet. They provide food and ...

New research has uncovered the earliest traces of lead contamination caused by human activities, linking the development of ...

Changes to regulation are pushing companies to protect forests, but the economic arguments for conservation should be taken just as seriously.

A new report says the expansion of nickel mining in Indonesia is a threat to one of Earth's most biodiverse marine regions.