A large portion of the Arctic Ocean is rapidly shifting toward an Atlantic climate, a Norwegian study has found. Scientists fear the changes, occurring in the northern Barents Sea, may
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A group of 14 European countries published a joint statement on Monday calling on the European Commission to set stricter climate targets in December at the next United Nations annual
Wildlife charities Sea Life Trust and Whale and Dolphin Conservation (WDC) will open the world’s first open water sanctuary for beluga whales next March in Iceland. Located in Klettsvik Bay
More than two-thirds of towns and cities in the United Kingdom have unsafe levels of air pollution, resulting in more than 4.5 million children growing up in unsafe conditions, according
After 18 months of negotiations, the European Union finalised new climate targets on Wednesday. In addition to increasing the share of renewable energy to 32% by 2030, the bloc agreed
Although various recent studies have raised alarm about ice loss in Antarctica, new research offers a hint of hope for the region. A team of researchers in Denmark and the
Over the next few years, 3,000 hydropower plants could be built in the Balkan region. Environmentalists say the plans threaten rivers from Slovenia to Albania, considered to be some of
Nearly one in five mammal species in Britain are at risk of extinction in the next decade, according to new research. Conservationists said the country is in critical need of
Ice is melting in Antarctica at a faster rate than ever before and speeding up sea level rise, scientists have warned. Unless urgent action is taken, coastal areas around the
Mass tourism, excessive plastic use and poor waste management could turn the Mediterranean into a ‘sea of plastic,’ the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) has warned. In a new report, WWF