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Surprise decision not to define the Anthropocene shocks...

A proposal to define the Anthropocene, a geologic epoch defined by human activit...

It's time to accept that we are in the Anthropocene onc...

Humans are drastically changing the planet and the Anthropocene is a useful tool...

Stark, haunting images show Kazakhstan's former nuclear...

These stunning photographs are all shortlisted for the Sony World Photography Aw...

Why supersonic, diamond-spewing volcanoes might be comi...

Strange volcanoes called kimberlites bring diamonds up from Earth's depths. Scie...

Sulphur dioxide from Iceland volcano eruption has reach...

A huge plume of sulphur dioxide from the latest eruption in Iceland is drifting ...

Deadly upwellings of cold water pose threat to migrator...

Climate change is making extreme cold upwellings more common in certain regions ...

Geoscientists are using telecom 'dark fibres' to map Ea...

The networks of fibre optic cables that criss-cross the planet could be used to ...

These photos show how a warmer climate is damaging Eart...

Photographer Diane Tuft has documented how global warming is affecting bodies of...

Can these awesome rocks become central Asia’s first UNE...

Long feted by fossil hunters and geologists, if UNESCO recognises the extraordin...

Extreme heat in 2023 linked to drastic slump in growth ...

Last year’s marine heatwaves saw an unprecedented decline in the growth of phyto...

Why criticisms of the proposed Anthropocene epoch miss ...

A proposal to define the Anthropocene as a geological epoch was rejected this Ma...

Hot Atlantic sets the stage for extreme hurricane season

This year could bring up to 25 named tropical storms in the Atlantic Ocean due t...

Snow and rising sea levels may have triggered Japan's e...

In an ongoing swarm of earthquakes that began hitting Japan in 2020, the shiftin...

Is North America set for another bad wildfire smoke sea...

Smoke from wildfires burning in Canada and Mexico is already worsening air quali...

Watch Philippines typhoon disaster film winner of Earth...

A documentary film about three young survivors of super-typhoon Odette, a tropic...

Photos of a rusting Alaskan river win New Scientist Edi...

Taylor Roades's images of a river in north-west Alaska that has turned orange be...

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