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The pandemic and global environmental change are intimately intertwined at multiple levels, and this must be more clearly articulated to the public and in policy.
Food and water were thought to be the main ways humans are exposed to PFAS, but study points to risk of breathing them in.
Life on Earth depends on oxygen. And it now seems that oxygen depends on a slow day-night cycle, as a new study shows.
A marine biologist at the University of British Columbia estimates that last week's record-breaking heat wave in B.C. may have killed more than one billion intertidal animals living along the Salish Sea coastline.
Production of chemical could help make recycling more attractive and tackle global plastic pollution
The concept of 'the environment' really took hold in Africa in the 1990s. It came to the fore especially in the wake of the 'Earth Summit' in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. This was a global event that gradually made the consideration of environmental issues in development policies a global leitmotif. In Africa, the evolution of the concept of environmental protection will also be marked by the continent's vulnerability to the effects of climate change.
This interactive webinar co-organised by SAPEA and the Royal Irish Academy will facilitate discussion between an expert panel and a live international audience, addressing a range of questions.
Hundreds of bits of rocket, space stations and satellites have returned to Earth since the 1960s. They are often dumped at sea. How sustainable is that?
The EPA approved Oxitec's mosquitoes for release this spring. Some scientists and locals want to halt the deployment.
Conservation groups welcome aspects of the largely voluntary packaging and recycling targets but warn regulation will be necessary.
Chemical pollution is a global threat that demands for global action, says Zhanyun Wang. An interface body similar to the IPCC could help bridge the gap between science and policy.
The average American spends almost one hour each day commuting to work, a number that adds up quickly.
Food safety officials deny claims that diseased or contaminated meat is being eaten by consumers.
Tear gas from the near-nightly sieges in Portland may be trickling into the Willamette River, officials fear.
Biennials, regional hubs and virtual attendance can slash emissions, new calculations show.
The pandemic is devastating economies. As countries look to revive growth, recovery must go with - not against - the grain of nature.
Only one species is responsible for coronavirus - humans - say world's leading wildlife experts.
Research shows almost 80% of deaths across four countries were in most polluted regions.
This new normal means mountains of single-use plastic-and few places to put it but the dump.
Paris and Berlin have added their names to a growing list of EU capitals asking for the European Green Deal to be placed at the heart of the EU's post-pandemic recovery plan.
