Environment

Countries around the world have been discussing the need to rein in climate change for three decades, yet global greenhouse gas emissions – and global temperatures with them – keep rising.When it seems like we’re...

PA MediaEarlier in the day, Prince William met the 15 finalists during a visit to the Christ the Redeemer statue, where he posed for a photograph on the same spot his late mother, Diana, Princess of Wales, did 34...

The ancient trick of grafting one plant onto another could find a very modern use – enabling gene editing...

The Prince of Wales has followed in his mother's footsteps with a visit to the Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro.Prince William stood in the same spot that Diana, Princess of Wales, was photographed in 34 years...

As the world’s climate warms and droughts and water shortages are becoming more common, farmers are struggling to produce enough food. Farmers continue to adapt, but there are ways for you to help, too.For decades,...

A recent study from Oregon State University estimated that more than 3,500 animal species are at risk of...

Daniela Relph,Senior royal correspondent, Rio de Janeiro and John HandPA MediaThe visit to Brazil will include the two key environment-based events but will also allow him to take in some of Rio's other famous sights.As an avid football fan...

The number of satellites in orbit is growing at a tremendous rate, but we don’t yet have a good...

Take a look at the stands of any professional sporting event, and you'll likely see dozens or hundreds of hand-drawn signs.But to support the Toronto Blue Jays' playoffs run, one pilot took that to the extreme — and other...

For decades, wildlife conservation policy has aimed to protect endangered species until there are enough individual animals alive that the species won’t go extinct. Then the policymakers declare victory.That principle is enshrined in laws such...