Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 123, Issue 18, May 2026. SignificanceThe term ‘invisible college’ refers to communication networks that help scientists exchange...

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 123, Issue 18, May 2026. SignificanceThe fusion of petals into a corolla tube was a key innovation...

The study also points to broader lessons: as glaciers retreat in warming regions, the risk of related hazards can increase, and improved monitoring may help...

We handpick and explain the most important stories at the intersection of climate, land, food and nature over the past fortnight. This is an online...

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 123, Issue 18, May 2026. SignificancePrecise intraoperative tumor resection is critical for cancer treatment but remains challenging....

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 123, Issue 18, May 2026. SignificanceHigh and rising suicide rates are a defining feature of the current...

Carbon Brief is offering an exciting opportunity for students, or recent graduates, to work with the team for three weeks this summer. This journalism internship...

For more than half a century, residents of Sampson County, North Carolina have watched their local landfill grow to nearly 1,300 acres, becoming the largest...

We invite readers to share their most pressing questions about climate, science and sustainability.

New World Resources Institute analysis, supported by The Rockefeller Foundation,reveals that every $1 invested in preparing for climate-caused health risks can yieldup to $68 in...

Geothermal energy is a long-standing part of the U.S. power system. But it remains limited, supplying less than 1% of the country’s electricity.That’s now on...

Researchers say 481-metre wave in fjord was triggered by rockslide linked to climate crisisA mega tsunami in Alaska last year in a fjord visited by...

Nature Climate Change, Published online: 06 May 2026; doi:10.1038/s41558-026-02626-9Assessing risk and adverse impacts associated with climate change is essential to inform adaptation efforts. However, this...

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 123, Issue 18, May 2026. SignificanceBlending a conjugated polymer with an elastomer enables the fabrication of high-performance,...

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 123, Issue 18, May 2026. SignificanceCold-water corals are ecosystem engineers that currently thrive in the East Equatorial...

The author has become acutely aware of how the climate crisis is affecting women – and, in her new book, she argues that it’s time...

Climate action is something the vast majority of Britons agree on. But even the Greens are blocking the vital infrastructure we need to electrify BritainKatie...

Rising seas could render New Orleans uninhabitable before the end of this century, according to a new paper calling for a managed retreat from the...

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 123, Issue 18, May 2026. SignificanceAnnelids (ringed worms) possess an epidermis which secretes a collagenous cuticle prone...

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 123, Issue 18, May 2026. SignificanceBy combining analyses of ceramic technology, vessel morphology, and their organic contents,...

Colorado is ‘light years’ ahead in fire preparedness than it was a decade ago, said Gov. Jared Polis, but it has also faced its largest...

When Shell sold its onshore oil operations in Nigeria to the Renaissance Africa Energy Company last year, the divestment transformed the fossil fuel giant’s climate...

On the first day of his presidency back in 2021, Joe Biden revoked a key permit for the Keystone XL pipeline, which would have brought...

Last week, the U.N. Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues released urgent calls to action, including a pause on fast-tracked critical mineral projects and increased funding...