More than 8 billion tons of plastic waste clog the planet. If stacked within Chicago’s Millennium Park, plastic dumped into the environment since the middle of the last century would rise beyond the ...

Sorting, wearing and even reworking some of Mum’s wardrobe has given me a way to keep her close Only my mum would insist on buying a designer swimsuit on her deathbed. She had always found emotional ...

For every fresh, exciting venture that springs up, London sheds an old favourite. Once again, it's time to cue the melancholy ...

The dire state of roads has provoked pothole vigilantes and become a political flashpoint from Manchester to Manhattan. How did we get here?

Around the world, people plan to plant more than 1 trillion trees this decade in an ambitious effort to slow climate change and reduce biodiversity loss. But if the past is prologue, many of those ...

Trees with their bark stripped away by wildfire stand in the Athabasca Valley of Jasper National Park on August 5, 2025. The wildfire of July 2024 left the trees so disfigured, forestry experts ...

With support from the Magen 48 organization, Gaza border Kibbutz Nir Oz is training a new, young security team to protect their community. The paths here are lined with flowers and small bushes and ...

One of the first motions under former mayor Jyoti Gondek was to declare a climate emergency, joining a global movement of ...

The California governor is vowing a 100 percent tax rate on any payouts. This is the kind of imaginative grassroots pushback ...

The immediate impacts of Super El Niño events on agriculture and water resources are well documented. But the “hidden hunger” ...

A federal judge has temporarily blocked President Donald Trump's administration from paying any claims through a new $1.776 ...

The King was given a lesson in how contraceptive-laced nuts are protecting red squirrels from their grey rivals as he visited ...