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Crisis in Ukraine Drives Food Prices Higher Around World

Crisis in Ukraine Drives Food Prices Higher Around World

Liang Lan . March 07, 2022

WASHINGTON — The impact of Russia's invasion of Ukraine — a country long known as the "breadbasket of Europe" because....

Air Pollution is a Global Health Emergency, says WHO

Air Pollution is a Global Health Emergency, says WHO

Liang Lan . March 07, 2022

WHO estimate that a shift in levels of air pollution towards those suggested in the Organisation’s guidelines might bring about....

Exercise can build up your brain. Air pollution may negate those benefits

Exercise can build up your brain. Air pollution may negate those benefits

George Scott . March 06, 2022

Work out in polluted air and you may miss out on some of the brain benefits of exercise, according to....

The squit and the whale: can artificial faeces revive the ocean ecosystem?

The squit and the whale: can artificial faeces revive the ocean ecosystem?

George Scott . March 06, 2022

A scientific experiment hopes to restore vital nutrients to the ocean by using fake excrement that would once have been....

The climate crisis and inequality don’t mix

The climate crisis and inequality don’t mix

Liang Lan . March 05, 2022

The International Committee of the Red Cross found that, of the 25 countries most vulnerable to climate change, 14 are....

IPCC issues ‘bleakest warning yet’ on impacts of climate breakdown

IPCC issues ‘bleakest warning yet’ on impacts of climate breakdown

Liang Lan . March 05, 2022

Report says human actions are causing dangerous disruption, and window to secure a liveable future is closing

U.N. taking first step toward "historic" treaty on plastics pollution

U.N. taking first step toward "historic" treaty on plastics pollution

George Scott . March 02, 2022

The United Nations was launching formal negotiations Wednesday on a global treaty to address the planet's "epidemic" of plastic trash....

Rich countries have 'moral obligation' to finance biodiversity conservation around the world

Rich countries have 'moral obligation' to finance biodiversity conservation around the world

George Scott . March 02, 2022

Environmental groups are calling for wealthy nations to boost spending on biodiversity conservation in developing countries, to account for the....