‘We’re shattering global temperature records and reaping the whirlwind,’ UN secretary-general says The planet’s string of record-breaking temperatures has continued for a full year, with May...
Consumers’ love for avocados in the United States seems to know no bounds. From 2001 through 2020, consumption of this fruit laden with healthy fats tripled...
(Version française disponible ici) At a recent international summit in Ottawa, representatives from 175 countries laid the foundations for a global treaty to combat plastic pollution....
From massive kelp forests to monumental old-growth on land, British Columbia’s biodiversity — which is unrivalled in Canada — provides an array of cultural, economic, social...
MANILA – President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has signed into law a measure seeking to institutionalize an ecosystem and natural capital accounting of the Philippines’ natural resources. Executive...
The U.S. is in for another busy hurricane season. Here are hurricanes Irma, Jose and Katia in 2017. NOAA The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season starts...
ERZURUM, Türkiye – Microplastic particles were detected in fish brains during a scientific study conducted on aquatic creatures in Türkiye’s eastern province of Erzurum. Disposable plastics...
Since April 2024, wide areas of south and south-east Asia, from Pakistan to the Philippines, have experienced prolonged extreme heat. Covering some of the most densely...
Recent reports that the H5N1 avian flu virus has been found in cow’s milk have raised questions about whether the U.S. milk supply is safe to...
Since ancient times, people have built structures that reach for the skies – from the steep spires of medieval towers to the grand domes of ancient...