South African authorities have put a crew member of a remote research team at the South African National Antarctic Expedition (SANAE) IV base in Antarctica…
Earth’s oceans rose faster than expected last year as the world experienced its hottest year on record, NASA says.Sea levels rose faster than expected around…
The world has just experienced the first full year in which global temperatures exceeded 1.5C above pre-industrial times, scientists have said. The milestone was confirmed…
1 of 2 | United States President Joe Biden (NOT SHOWN) holds a bilateral meeting with President Gabriel Boric of Chile in the Oval Office…
THE biggest iceberg on the planet is on the move after breaking free from the seafloor and is now heading towards a British island.The mammoth…
Carlinn Meyer from South Africa flew from Cape Town to the sparsely-populated continent surrounded by scientists and was left stunned by the facilities on board…
Vulnerable nations are seeking $1.3 trillion to deal with damage from climate change and to adapt to that change.With time running down, negotiators at the…
The Copernicus Climate Change Service warning comes days before nations are due to gather for crunch climate talks led by the United Nations.For the first…
Climate change is raising temperatures to dangerous levels, causing more deaths and the spread of infectious diseases, while worsening drought and food security, a new…
The International Union for Conservation of Nature says tree species are at risk of extinction in 192 countries.More than one in three species of trees…
AN EERIE island abandoned off the coast of the Antarctic Peninsular hides a dark secret behind its deceptively welcoming appearance.Part of the South Shetland Islands,…
The world has at least 58 million US dollar millionaires, accounting for 1.5 percent of the global adult population, according to the 2024 UBS Global…
Technology revolution comes with gargantuan power and cooling needs.Artificial intelligence is driving a technological revolution. But feeding it requires more electricity to run its powerful…
Global average surface air temperature was 17.09 degrees Celsius on Sunday, the EU’s Copernicus Climate Change Service says.July 21 was the hottest day ever recorded…
EXPLAINERThe world has faced its 12th straight month of historic heat, with this summer on track to be among the hottest yet. While summer has…
A cruise for the LGBTQIA+ community is due to set sail to Antarctica in February 2025, including penguin encounters, whale watching and freezing plunges in…
Justin Chambers has been chasing the aurora australis for over a decade, and he's now in one of the best places in the world to…
European climate agency says ocean surface temperature also reached new record raising risk of extreme weather. The world just experienced its warmest March on record,…
In short: Today marks 70 years since a small group of Australian expeditioners established a research station named in honour of renowned explorer Sir Douglas Mawson.Scientists…
There were an estimated 20 million new cancer cases in 2022, with more than 35 million new cases predicted by 2050. The number of new…