The world's population is expected to peak at 10.3 billion in 2084 and then decline to 10.2 billion through the end of the century.

Experts suggested that more data and education are needed as Texas and the rest of the country build in known flood plains.

Forest fragmentation—the division of large, intact woodlands into smaller patches—has emerged as a critical issue in ...

Nearly two years after an unprecedented die-off of endangered smalltooth sawfish, scientists are still investigating ...

Negotiations toward a global, legally binding plastics treaty are set to resume this summer, with the United Nations ...

Minister of Environment, Hanif Faisol Nurofiq, has highlighted the connection between environmental degradation, particularly ...

The combined effects of climate change and air pollution have led to direct declines in precipitation in the U.S. Southwest, ...

Far more families are choosing to have fewer — or no — children. Many countries, including the U.S., now face a rapidly aging ...

Europe's latest spell of sizzling heat, which ended last week, caused a threefold rise in heat-related deaths because ...

The team is "here to stay," no matter what, lead researcher Keith Bowers said, amid federal funding changes for scientific ...

Five million people will be affected by a hosepipe ban which comes into force on Friday and small things can make a “huge difference” - such as taking shorter showers - an academic has suggested.

A new study argues that religion, politics and war affect how animals and plants in cities evolve, and the confluence of ...