ENVIRONMENT

Underestimates of the rock mass flows beneath Greenland have led to incorrect assessments of loss of ice.

They have poor eyesight but a great sense of smell while three out of the five species are critically endangered.

Shifts in the Earth's rotation led to wetter climate that influenced population movements out of Africa.

Latest Greenpeace research has revealed that almost 200 people have died and 400 injured in 2016 alone.

The smog lasted for several months in 2015, prompting some provinces to declare a state of emergency.

Exploration company claims North West, East Midlands and North Yorkshire could rediscover their energy production heritage via shale.

Scientists studying climate history warn aridity could persist for years in the US state.

Ice cover on 10 September was just 4.14 million sq/km – the same amount recorded in 2007.

Summer heat wave ends as torrential rain and flash flooding cause travel chaos across England.

Protected forest residents allegedly live in fear of arbitrary evictions while suffering extortion and physical abuse.

Extensive and unsustainable fishing is putting larger animals more at risk.

Report urges next president to appoint cabinet-level leader to prepare nation for the worst.

Analysis of rocks and dust near the Tibetan Plateau reveal persistence of winds to climate change.

The Category 5 storm – the strongest typhoon to have hit Taiwan in 21 years – is heading for China.

Xkcd illustrates the comedy and horror of Earth's climate history that has taken a sudden bad turn.

Volcano is being supplied with enough magma to fill 3.5 Wembley Stadiums every year.

South Korea's Nuclear Safety Commission says it will continue to study more samples from near the test site.

Although the competition is only in its first year, more than 800 photographs from around the world were submitted.

BGS seismologist discusses impact of supposed nuclear tests in North Korea on surrounding land.

Bloom that took place in June was captured with the Sentinel-2A satellite.

Scientist that has studied Katla for almost 20 years says risk of major eruption is small.

The move is part of Daimler's strategy to take on competition from Tesla and the VW Group, which owns the Audi brand.

Typhoons that make landfall have intensified as a result of warming ocean surface near coasts.

Beijing says the agreement will help the country 'play a bigger role in global climate governance'.

The pontiff proposed that caring for the environment be added to traditional Christian works of mercy.

If caught the shooter could get jail and a $100,000 fine for the killings in in Santa Cruz.

There's little chance planet can comply with Paris climate change accord, warn scientists.

Seven licenses have been given covering parts of Herefordshire, Gloucestershire, Cornwall, Devon and Dorset.

Ash clouds during 2010 Eyjafjallajokull erutpion caused Europe's air space to be shut down for almost a week.