A satellite providing 3D profiles for temperature and humidity for Europe launched this week, part of a multi-year project to transform weather forecasting and climate monitoring.
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New insight from satellite images is raising fears that climate change is hitting penguins in Antarctica harder than previously thought.
Ocean acidification is more advanced than scientists thought, with profound consequences for marine ecosystems, and people who depend on the seas for food.
Scientists are in a race against time to store vital scientific information contained inside ice cores before climate change melts them.
Europe's rivers are the most fragmented in Europe, resulting in significant loss of wildlife and plant species.
Frontlines in the Ukraine war are becoming entangled with fibre optic cables used by drones. Experts warn of impacts for people and wildlife.
High temperatures, drought and flood are all threatening African communities, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) warned. Technology is helping people adapt, but needs more investment.
Veteran broadcaster says the documentary about the open seas is the most important of his career.
An international team is building a colossal magnet, a core component in the development of nuclear fusion energy.
Conservation efforts for turtles have paid off, with many populations under lower risk than previously. However, experts warned that the work must continue.
New music has been launched on Spotify to raise money for conservation. Nature is an artist and should be compensated as one, artists say.
Last year was the warmest year on record in Europe, and also saw severe storms and devastating flooding affecting thousands of people.
AI will drive surge in electricity demand from data centres. But it also has potential to transform how the energy sector works.
Scientists are excited after finding samples of rock that suggest life may once have existed on Mars. They plan to bring them back to earth for further study.
Researchers have urged World Cup 2026 organisers to reschedule games to protect players from extreme heat.
Seed experts from multiple countries have gathered in Norway to protect crops from threats including war and extreme weather.
Melting glaciers caused seas to rise by nearly 2cm in just over 20 years, according to a new study.
Cooking methods, ventilation and location can all affect air pollution inside homes. This can be worse than outdoor pollution, researchers have found.
Nets strung up to collect fog could supply up to ten litres of water per square metre per day in the world’s driest regions for drinking, irrigation, and agriculture, according to a new study.
Researchers have found sub-microscopic particles of plastic in the high Alps. Now they want to expand the research worldwide.