The Planetary Health Check is a key monitor of earth's vital signs—and will guide action for a more sustainable world.

According to the 2024 Living Planet Report released today by World Wildlife Fund (WWF), where I serve as chief scientist, ...

Imagine you are a visitor from another world and you have come to earth for one semester. You have been given the mission of learning enough to be able to make the entry under "Planet Earth" in the ...

A new “health check” for our planet sounds an alarm bell on rising ocean acidification, which is driven by carbon dioxide ...

Most of them were deduced many years ago and represent some of the first specific inquiries into the nature of the planet we live on. Even these gross external properties can be used to infer quite a ...

Parents need to know that Planet Earth is a flat-out gorgeous high-definition nature series that uses cutting-edge film equipment to capture never-before-seen animal behavior from around the world.

“The overall diagnostic is that the patient, Planet Earth, is in critical condition,” says Johan Rockström ... The report ...

We are waking up to the reality that we live on a water planet and it changes everything. Europe and Asia are leading the ...

Yale’s Sunil Amrith explains why historical abuses of the planet for profit are also linked to human injustice — and why he ...

When approaching Earth, asteroids tend to do one of two things: Most of the time, they miss. Sometimes, they hit, leaving a bright streak in our planet’s sky or a gruesome new wound in its crust.