Explore the Svalbard Global Seed Vault, a remarkable feat of human foresight that safeguards humanity's future by preserving millions of seed varieties. Discover the vault's purpose, its unique location, and the types of seeds stored within.

Experts say climate change may be increasing the frequency and severity of turbulence, particularly clear air turbulence. This article explores the causes of turbulence, the dangers of clear air turbulence, and how to stay safe in turbulent skies.

Chocolate lovers beware! Your favourite sweet treat could be getting pricier thanks to a confluence of factors. El Niño and climate change are wreaking havoc on cocoa crops in West Africa, pushing cocoa bean prices to record highs. This surge threatens the global chocolate supply and could soon translate to higher prices for consumers.

Delve into the thrilling renaissance of palaeontology in Canada, showcasing the tireless efforts of a new generation of dinosaur fossil hunters making unprecedented discoveries across the vast landscapes of Alberta and British Columbia.

According to a new study published in Nature, melting ice sheets in Antarctica could retreat much faster than previously thought. Researchers analysed markings on the Norwegian seafloor, remnants of a giant European ice sheet that melted thousands of years ago.

The Earth was covered in ice millions of years ago, but recent research suggests that the "Snowball Earth" theory may not have been as complete as once thought. Rather than a complete ice cover, there may have been areas of slush or open ocean where oxygen was able to penetrate and create conditions for life.

The latest IPCC report is a reminder of the devastating effects of global warming. The climate crisis is the biggest health crisis of our time, causing a rise in chronic diseases and expected trebling of heat-related deaths by 2050.

Japan has seen one of its hottest summers on record this year, leading to thousands of hospitalisations for heat-related medical issues.

Some Japanese insurance companies are taking advantage of the situation, offering daily coverage for consumers who are worried about heat stroke.

Thailand's world-famous jasmine rice exports are in jeopardy as climate change brings drought, floods, and unpredictable weather - threatening rural incomes and food security.

As our population grows, protecting biodiversity becomes crucial. Discover how prioritising the variety of life on Earth benefits both the environment and human development goals.