On Earth Day, remember the people defending the planet | Environment
On a January morning in 1969, an oil platform off the coast of Santa Barbara blew out. Over…
‘Petro-masculinity’ is destroying the planet. Can eco-masculinity help save it? | Andrew Boyd
Feminist influencer Liz Plank opens her groundbreaking book For the Love of Men with a bold statement: “There…
Our efforts to halt global forest loss aren’t working: new research
The loss of our forests is one of the biggest environmental challenges of our time. Forests are key…
Japan to invest ¥1 trillion to secure recycled resources
The government on Tuesday adopted an action plan aiming to invest a total of ¥1 trillion across the…
Nat Geo Explorer Cristian Lagger is exploring some of Earth’s coldest places
Reporting in this article is presented by the National Geographic Society in partnership with Rolex under the National…
Waste-to-energy plant proposed for Vuda Point in Fiji sparks fierce backlash
An ambitious proposal to build a waste-to-energy facility in Fiji that could receive hundreds of thousands of tonnes…
Ghost fishing gear: The hidden threat at the bottom of our seas and oceans
Marine pollution is reaching alarming levels in both the Mediterranean and the Atlantic and scientists warn that the…
Florida is facing its most intense drought in 15 years. Here’s how it got so bad and how long it will last.
Florida is experiencing its most intense drought in 15 years, with more than 70% of the Sunshine State…
Coral reefs are secretly connected across vast oceans – and that’s crucial for their survival
Lord Howe Island lies in the middle of the ocean, about 700 kilometres northeast of Sydney. It’s covered…
‘Beautiful but precarious’: Photographer captures Earth’s fragile systems hanging by a thread
From the blue architecture of Icelandic ice caves to the flamingo-pink shores of Kenya’s Lake Magadi, photographer Jon…
Channel Seven’s Spotlight dug for dirt on renewable energy. Here’s what they left out | Graham Readfearn
Children sieve mud, workers drop down claustrophobic hand-cut mine shafts, men grimace while others carve out rock with…
In the US, where people breathe increasingly dirty air, one small city stands out
The American Lung Association calls it a “grim indication of the deterioration of air quality nationwide”: Bangor, Maine,…