ENVIRONMENT

Keystone and Dakota Access pipelines were actioned in one of Trump's first acts as president.

James Tennent Mar 10, 2017

Scientists say failure to understand this basic fact makes him incapable of running EPA.

Tareq Haddad Mar 09, 2017

The 'wall of water' was 21m high from crest to trough.

Martha Henriques Mar 09, 2017

At least 16 million people are facing hunger due to a drought that has hit several countries in southern Africa.

Ludovica Iaccino Mar 09, 2017

Apes too have been decimated by the Ebola virus and scientists are trying to find vaccines to protect them.

Léa Surugue Mar 09, 2017

As the world's population grows, the vault serves as a 'backup' system for crops from genebanks around the world.

Marie Haga Mar 09, 2017

Little is known about how and when the Silk Route emerged but this study offers new clues on the subject.

Léa Surugue Mar 08, 2017

The evacuation order for several towns in the shadow of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant is set to be lifted on 31 March.

David Sim Mar 08, 2017

The faults run beneath San Diego, Orange County and the LA basin.

Martha Henriques Mar 08, 2017

The mitigation efforts promised in the Paris Agreement could buy time for marine life to adapt to changing seas.

Martha Henriques Mar 07, 2017

Councils across England foot £50m bill to clear up nearly a million rubbish dumping instances a year.

Jordan Bhatt Mar 07, 2017

Scientists just doubled the number of materials that could be used in solar fuels.

Hannah Osborne Mar 07, 2017

Abdoul Salam Sidibe accused of selling live animals, including endangered chimpanzees, rare birds and parrots.

Ludovica Iaccino Mar 07, 2017

Limiting climate change to 2C warming still would not stop the Arctic ice from melting away.

Hannah Osborne Mar 06, 2017

Cold water sinks – but in in the polar seas, what goes down must come up.

Martha Henriques Mar 06, 2017

WHO claims quarter of all global deaths of children under five caused by filthy environment.

Rachel Middleton Mar 06, 2017

Car manufacturer pledged to cut its emissions following the scandal

Tareq Haddad Mar 05, 2017

Arrival of the gas also leaves questions over fracking in the UK

Oli Gamp Mar 04, 2017

IBTimes UK visits Tete province, where World Vision is assisting a drought-stricken population.

Ludovica Iaccino Mar 04, 2017

The forests include abundant populations of many species including tigers, leopards, elephants, bears.

Josh Robbins Mar 03, 2017

The Batagaika crater is a megaslump that continues growing.

Léa Surugue Mar 03, 2017

Supercontinents are fascinating subjects for scientists, but remain a source of intense debate.

Léa Surugue Mar 03, 2017

The world's wildlife is under threat - but you can help.

Lydia Smith Mar 03, 2017

The polar region is seen as a 'canary in the coal mine' for global climate change.

Martha Henriques Mar 02, 2017

The new plastic will be made from waste such as sawdust, farm crop residues or old cardboard instead of petroleum.

Kedar Grandhi Mar 02, 2017

Pyrethroids are used in many household bug sprays, lice treatments and agricultural insecticides.

Martha Henriques Mar 01, 2017

Humans have inadvertently created hundreds of new minerals. As we aren't anywhere else in the universe, they probably aren't either.

Martha Henriques Mar 01, 2017

Researchers say the US should reduce its own NOx emissions further to reduce smog in the west.

Martha Henriques Mar 01, 2017

The data to picture the basic structure of future societies is already available.

Martha Henriques Mar 01, 2017