Study warns that humans may be driving Earth toward a sixth mass extinction. The research shows species loss, but the future ...

Earth's systems are nearing tipping points that could plunge the planet into a "hothouse" regime — but there's still time to ...

Life on Earth began in a way that still boggles the mind. Around 4.5 billion years ago, a chemical process called abiogenesis ...

Human activity may be triggering the greatest extinction event since the asteroid impact that wiped out the dinosaurs, ...

This is the message of the sixth issue of the annual "State of the Climate" report. The report was prepared by an ...

A new scientific study revealed that Earth's North and South Poles could shift by more than 89 feet by the year 2100. Melting ice due to our planet's overheating is moving these geographic poles, ...

"The pace of change we’re seeing today is unlike anything we know of in the past 66 million years," said ecologist Jack Hatfield.

2024 is officially the hottest year ever recorded on Planet Earth, at least while humans have been around, according to the official tallies from meteorological organizations around the world. The ...

Indian-origin historian Sunil Amrith wins British Academy Book Prize for 'The Burning Earth', his latest work on ...

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