The Latest Breaking News from Earth

Quantum computing firms like D-Wave are likely to face headwinds as China limits exports of vital rare earth minerals; should investors wait out the trade war?

Years ago, after taking an Earth science class, I found myself looking at the world differently. It was the 1990s, and lakes in Wisconsin where I lived at the time were beginning to freeze later in winter and thaw earlier in spring, and flowers seemed to bloom a bit earlier.

Leader of the Catholic church who pushed for social and economic justice, and an urgent response to the climate crisis

Because the overall warming trend of the Earth has decreased snow production for many locales, it's caused a headache for many counties across the United States as they've seen new and returning snowmobile registrations. From Maine to Utah, and Washington to Minnesota, across the country, snowmobiles aren't having the best…

Five movies available to stream that will make you think twice about your impact on the planet.

Organizers team up with pro-democracy groups for flurry of actions to demand right to free, healthy lives

Joe Rogan is the latest star to mock Katy Perry for going into space.

NASA's Curiosity rover has found iron-rich carbonates on Mars — a major clue that the Red Planet used to be habitable.

With the most powerful radio telescope in the southern hemisphere, we have observed a twinkling star and discovered an abundance of mysterious plasma structures in our cosmic neighbourhood.

The death of Pope Francis has been announced by the Vatican. I first met the late Pope Francis at the Vatican after a conference called Saving Our Common Home and the Future of Life on Earth in July 2018. My colleagues and I sensed something momentous was happening at the…

Rewilding has been in the news a fair bit of late – with our natural spaces under threat, here’s five ways I believe rewilding can help to save the planet