Explore environmental issues, ecosystem health, climate impacts, and nature protection stories that shape the future of our planet.
When a pilgrim cups water from the Ganga at Haridwar, they are performing an act of faith as old as recorded Indian civilization. They are also, according to research published in 2025, consuming microplastics. Not…
In early 2026, the government of Greenland — the vast Arctic territory of the Kingdom of Denmark — formally declared a regional climate emergency. The declaration was, in the words of officials in Nuuk, both…
At the end of 2024, an estimated 123.2 million people worldwide were forcibly displaced — equivalent to 1 in every 67 people on Earth. Displacement has nearly doubled over the last decade. By mid-2025, 117…
In early 2025, the most rigorous study of global glacier mass loss ever published appeared in the journal Nature. Coordinated by the World Glacier Monitoring Service (WGMS) at the University of Zurich, the Glacier Mass…
Global Cyclone Crisis January 2026 witnessed a sharp rise in extreme weather events across multiple regions of the world, as powerful cyclones, tropical storms, and severe winter systems developed almost simultaneously. From the Indian Ocean…
The Northern Lights, scientifically known as the Aurora Borealis, are among the most awe-inspiring natural phenomena visible on Earth. When waves of green, purple, blue, and red light ripple across a dark night sky, the…
In January 2026, South Chile Wildfire experienced one of the most destructive wildfire events in recent years. The fires began during an extreme summer heatwave, when temperatures crossed 38–40°C for several consecutive days. Long dry…
It was not a fire. It was not a sunrise. It was Kilauea Volcano— Earth's most continuously active volcano — announcing yet another eruption from its summit crater. Within hours, lava fountains were shooting 25…
In the modern era, progress is often measured by the speed of our processors and the slimness of our devices. However, beneath this digital revolution lies a quiet and dangerous reality. Electronic waste, or e-waste,…
When we talk about the lungs of our planet, the Brazil Rainforest always comes first—and for a vital reason. Brazil is home to the majority of the Amazon Rainforest, the largest tropical forest on Earth.…
