ENVIRONMENT

Amazon announced its "Climate Pledge" initiative and said it would be its first signatory to reduce emissions in line with a 2050 goal for carbon neutrality.

Forest fires in Indonesia has spread toxic smoke all over the country and nearby territories.

Climate change can lead to a drastic reduction in fatty acids essential for brain health.

2,500 people remain missing from the Bahamas since Hurricane Dorian nearly levelled the islands.

16-year-old climate change awareness activist, Greta Thunberg has reached the United States after setting sail from Europe.

18th CITES Conference, Geneva: A two-thirds majority vote was able to to regulate the trade of 18 species of sharks and rays, including Mako sharks.

The plant's operator Tokyo Electric Power said Monday workers started removing the first of 566 fuel units stored in the pool at building No 3. 

Carbon Engineering, a British Colombia company, may have developed CO2 removal technology to fight back against climate change.

The break poses an uncertain future for the British Halley VIa Research Station on the Brunt Ice Shelf.

Water resources for some 1.9 billion people worldwide are being threatened as climate change continues to melt the glaciers in the Himalayas at an alarmingly rapid rate.

Annual losses from disasters like earthquakes, tsunamis and typhoons average $250 billion to $300 billion.

Video on social media shows people screaming and fleeing in panic and a mosque among the buildings damaged.

The Kaiowá and Guarani have no access to drinkable water, no protection from agro-chemical contamination, and no adequate conditions for planting, hunting or fishing.

. More than 1,000 orangutans living in the region have been threatened by illegal actions in the forest

Researchers spotted tell-tale poop stains in Nasa's existing satellite imagery of the Danger Islands, which led the incredible discovery.

South Western Railway has announced that it's entire service will shut down at 8pm UK time due to adverse weather conditions.

Lesser rain has been predicted for India, with weaker monsoons likely by the end of this century.

The Arctic is now nearly 50 degrees over normal February temperatures. An event like this "has definitely not been seen before".

"There's not much hope in the future", for these penguins, say researchers.

The ice shelf was first found to be warming, but now it seems to have started to freeze.

Global warming could cause the Svalbard Global Seed Vault to flood and these upgrades are countermeasures.

Scientists say that if deforestation extends 20% of its original area, it may be too late to save the Amazon rainforest.

Scientists used satellites, machine learning and ship-tracking tech to shed light on the extent of commercial fishing worldwide.

Evidence that we have entered the Anthropocene epoch has been presented by scientists.

The seven-year-long work on the system shows that West Antarctic ice sheets are melting at a rapid rate.

In a study involving hazelnuts, interesting results have emerged regarding the abilities of the two squirrel species

Heavy rains caused a landslide at a garbage mound in Mozambique which crushed seven houses and killed at least 17 people.

Due to an increase in patterns of intense weather, the Environment Agency warns the public to prepare for higher risk of flooding.

A new study has found that Alaska's brown and black bears' occasional eating habits are extremely critical for maintaining vegetation in the region.