The global energy transition is being significantly accelerated by India's ambitious plan to become a Net Zero economy by ...

Most of the greenhouse gases that trap heat in the Earth's atmosphere come from burning fossil fuels to produce energy, mainly for electricity and heat. In 2023, the power sector was the largest ...

By 2050, one in four people on Earth is expected to be African, according to the United Nations.

Enter your date of birth and the interactive tells you what share of the world is younger than you, and what share is older, ...

As AI pushes power grids and land requirements to their limits, companies are exploring orbital data centres. Here's why ...

Seven cities on three continents are now regularly flooding despite official assurances they were safe from rising waters.

Passionate about promoting aviation and the beauty of flight, Antonio loves to take photos, read, and write about airplanes and helicopters as well. Based in Palermo, Italy , he is a frequent airshow ...

Myopia is booming, with almost one in three people affected globally. Can we stop the epidemic of short-sightedness?

Brazil will unveil its National Mining Plan 2050 on Thursday, setting a target to increase its share of global critical minerals production to 12.2% by that year, from 8.3% currently, said the Mines ...

Net-zero strategies focused on cutting emissions rather than carbon removal produce cleaner air and could save 32,000 more ...

On millions of American roofs, a solar panel is steadily doing exactly what it was sold to do. It turns sunlight into power, asks for almost nothing, and keeps the electricity bill low year after year ...

Saturn's moon Enceladus has become a prime solar system target for astrobiologists. This is because the small moon, which is just over 10% the diameter of Earth's moon, harbors a vast subsurface ocean ...