Learn how human activity is making global warming worse, and how it is affecting all life on land, from biodiversity to natural capital.
In the red soils of Rwanda’s Bugesera District, 17-year-old Niyubahwe Uwacu Annick is reimagining what it means to bring power to the off-grid.
With the dominance of synthetic fabrics in fast fashion, the release of microfibers has sparked a health and environmental crisis.
Two teenagers from Europe were recently named the Global Winners of The Earth Prize, after beating six other Regional Winners […]
The Earth Prize is a worldwide competition that celebrates students who are coming up with smart, creative ways to help […]
Welcome to the A to Z Eco-Explorer, a series where we explore one environmental subject corresponding to each letter of […]
In August, hundreds of South Korean climate activists won a long court battle. The young plaintiffs had accused their government […]
Are you between 13 and 19 years old and passionate about the environment? The Earth Prize is the world’s biggest […]
With 800 sporting events, 15,000 athletes, 45,000 volunteers and 13 million meals, can the world’s biggest sporting event truly be […]
What do you see when you look up at the night sky? One hundred years ago, people could admire the […]
You may have heard of the Great Wall of China, but have you heard of the Great Green Wall in […]
Nature is full of wonders. From spectacular coral reefs beneath the ocean to high mountain ranges, our planet is home […]
The climate crisis is rapidly intensifying environmental issues and extreme weather events around the world. Floods, wildfires, and droughts are […]
Climate change is the process of the Earth heating up. It describes the changes in conditions such as weather, temperature, […]
Earth is home to lots of wonderful wildlife. There are over 8 million species of plants and animals that live […]
Since the 16th century, humans have hunted elephants for their tusks. In the 19th and 20th century, elephants were so […]
Learn what coal energy is, how it becomes electricity, and why it’s harmful for the planet in the long term. […]
Imagine this: you’re walking along a well-used, dirt footpath through woodland. There are trees above you and bushes alongside you. […]
Poaching refers to the illegal killing or capturing of wild animals, which is occurring on an enormous scale with millions […]
COVID-19 is one of the zoonotic diseases caused by bats infecting another animal, perhaps pangolins, which passed the virus to […]
A new report says that by 2040, the flow of plastic litter in the ocean will triple if nothing is […]