International shipping is on the rise in the Arctic region now that climate change regularly opens up transpolar sea routes ...

Residents of a spot in northern Alberta better be bundled up extra well this morning, as it is one of the coldest places on ...

Researchers at ETH Zurich have now discovered for the first time that large blackwater lakes in the extensive peatlands of ...

Every now and then, I find myself wondering about what the future really holds. Not in some abstract, sci-fi way, but in a real, down-to-earth sense. What will life actually look like in a couple of ...

From The Gambia to the US, sea salt is increasingly seeping into the freshwaters people need for drinking and producing ...

Spreading crushed rock on farms could remove gigatons of carbon - but only if the method spreads widely, especially in warm, wet regions.

A revolution in geothermal energy, involving both shallow geoexchange systems like New York's Riverie and deep drilling enhanced geothermal techniques, is set to provide baseload clean energy and ...

Rising copper demand for clean energy and infrastructure may require prices to double to encourage mining and avoid future shortages.

U.S. scientists are developing an innovation that could reduce nuclear waste storage time by 99.7%, transmuting long-lived radioactive materials into shorter-lived isotopes.

The World Meteorological Organization suggests the Earth could experience a year at two degrees Celsius above the pre-industrial average by 2029. Three years from now. Not 2050. Not the end ...

Harvey Jones is hugely impressed by the HSBC share price performance but questions whether it can smash markets again in the next year or two. The post What on earth’s going on with the HSBC share ...