As cities worldwide crack down on diesel vehicle emissions, a more insidious form of air pollution has been quietly growing ...

Heartbreaking images reveal the deadly impact of plastic pollution on ocean wildlife as Trump goes 'back to plastic' by ...

Most environmental scientists agree that producing food from animals has a much greater environmental and climate impact than producing food from plants with equivalent nutritional value.

US President Donald Trump reversed a target set by his predecessor Joe Biden to eliminate plastic straws across government ...

Here are five more ways that humans have scuppered the love lives of animals.

Pesticides are significantly harming wildlife across the planet, stunting growth, damaging reproduction and even causing ...

The negative effects on air quality from industrialized animal facilities in North Carolina stick around for a long time, according to a new study that also showed the effects are felt most by ...

In this episode of Weekly podcast, we speak to three experts who study different ways that people are affecting how plants and animals evolve – and how humanity has become the single biggest driver of ...

To better estimate their potential threat for ecosystems, researchers at Eawag have explored biochemical signatures that indicate the level of chemical stress suffered by fish. It is estimated that ...

Plastic waste harms marine animals, disrupting ecosystems and food chains that humans depend on. Plastics release harmful ...

It’s fun to conceptualise like this, and set the human story within the grand perspective of Earth’s history. But there’s a ...

You may have seen images of seabirds that have built their nests on discarded nets, lengths of rope and other plastic litter, ...