Indonesian city closes schools over peatland fire haze

An Indonesian city with a population of hundreds of thousands has shut schools for three days…

As rising temperatures threaten urban wildlife, experts recommend protecting green spaces

When a family of red foxes popped up in Lurie Garden in May, frolicking through Millennium…

Countries pledge to raise $12 billion to help coral

A coalition of 45 countries pledged Tuesday to raise $12 billion for conservation and restoration of…

As heat waves warm the Pacific Ocean, effects on marine life remain murky

Scientists are pretty good at recognizing marine heat waves. A global network of thousands of oceanic…

Three scientists win Nobel Prize in physics for looking at electrons in atoms during split seconds

The Nobel Prize in physics was awarded Tuesday to three scientists who look at electrons in…

US TV provider given first-ever space debris fine

US authorities have issued a “breakthrough” first-ever fine over space debris, officials said Monday, slapping a…

Japan sees hottest September since records began

Japan has seen its hottest September since records began 125 years ago, the weather agency said,…

Nobels season resumes with Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences awarding the prize in physics

Nobels season is resuming on Tuesday with the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in Stockholm awarding…

How are ancient Roman and Mayan buildings still standing? Scientists are unlocking their secrets

In the quest to build better for the future, some are looking for answers in the…

Lobbying or green innovation? Which protects firms from climate change risk?

Innovation of green technology to meet climate challenges mitigates companies’ environmental political risk in the long-term…