Humankind faces unprecedented changes in climate patterns, sea-level, ocean acidity, ecosystems, and more. Learn more about the science behind these issues in the following FAQs.

With the world set to blow past its temperature targets, efforts are growing to remove greenhouse gases from the atmosphere.

The piece of fine woven yarn is almost 2,500 years old and dates back to the early to middle part of the Iron Age.

These documentaries explore everything from the rise of the antiregulatory movement, to the choices people face when their homes are threatened by rising seas.

Tama, who's based in Los Angeles, has been photographing climate change and extreme weather for more than two decades.

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A study led by Prof. Amos Frumkin from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem sheds new light on one of humanity's most ...

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The "Blue Marble" was the first photo of the whole Earth and the only ever taken by a human. Fifty years on, new images of ...

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