Air pollution threatens most of the world’s population, with climate change–driven wildfires playing a primary role in degrading global air quality, according to a new report.
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As 2026 continues its march towards a top-ten warmest year, a new report highlights Earth’s growing energy imbalance, with the oceans storing most of the excess heat, glaciers melting, sea ice shrinking, and 1.2 billion workers exposed to heat.
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Many of us know the harms plastic poses to wildlife, and small actions—even like picking up a few bottle caps—can reduce its impact on animals and the environment. Ocean Conservancy has launched the Wildlife Impact Calculator, a tool that shows exactly how these small efforts make a real difference in protecting wildlife like sea turtles and seabirds.
TOI-1452 b is an exoplanet around 70 percent larger than Earth and is considered a strong candidate for an ocean world. Scientists suggest that its oceans could reach depths of hundreds of kilometres.
Sea ice around Antarctica expanded for several decades until a sharp decline occurred in 2015. The reasons behind this change are revealed in research by the University of Gothenburg.
Tiny forms of life embedded in debris blasted from a planet by an asteroid impact could travel through space and arrive on another world still alive, according to new experiments by researchers at Johns Hopkins University.
The annual minimum extent of Antarctic sea ice was reached in late February. This figure is higher than in previous years and even approaches the average.
Many countries are starting to drastically restrict the number of visitors, but scientists say that is not the right solution.
Despite the La Niña phenomenon, global ocean warming continued in 2025 due to rising concentrations of greenhouse gases, with ocean heat content reaching record levels, particularly in the Mediterranean.
A recent discovery opens the path to a possible definitive cure for HIV. Initial clinical trials show significant reductions in infected cells, offering a more effective alternative to standard therapy.
In the event of a global conflict, there are places on Earth considered among the safest and most war-proof. Let’s discover together which countries we are talking about.