Human activity and appetites have weakened Earth's resilience, pushing it far beyond the "safe operating space" that keeps ...
These days, it seems as though a new world-ending catastrophe is around the corner every week. With threats of alien attacks, climate catastrophe, and political upheaval across the world, there's no ...
Lessons from past eras when Earth was a hothouse or a snowball tell us whether we are doomed by climate change or still have ...
As the United Nations General Assembly takes place in New York, a new report from campaigning think tank Global Nation examines the state of global solidarity. Co-founder Hassan Damluji told CNBC ...
Other animals can sweat a bit, but not like us. Running around in the heat, a person can shed more than 2 gallons of water ...
Zealandia is a microcontinent that broke off from Australia millions of years ago and is mostly submerged in the South ...
Experts are predicting northern lights to be visible from U.S. states as far south as Colorado and Missouri on Tuesday. A notable geomagnetic storm is expected to result from the arrival of a ...
Over the past seven years, NASA scientists have been working hard on a mission known as OSIRIS-REx. The mission saw a small spacecraft interact with the asteroid Bennu, which some people say could ...
To the editor: The terror of your front-page article, “Earth just had its warmest August — and summer — on record, spurring dire warnings,” contrasted sharply ...
(CNN) — An asteroid sample stowed inside a NASA spacecraft is about to reach Earth after traveling for nearly 2½ years across space. It’s NASA’s first time collecting and returning an ...
Germany has warned the Schengen Zone will be 'in danger' if the EU cannot protect its external frontiers, as Berlin imposes new controls on its borders with Poland and the Czech Republic after an ...
This story originally appeared in The Guardian and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Parasitic, elusive, and emitting an overwhelming odor of putrefying flesh, Rafflesia—often called ...