As Earth approaches warmer levels experienced earlier in its geologic history, it may be bad news for human survival.
Moments in human history are etched into the Earth. Now researchers are piecing together evidence of our impact on the planet ...
Earth Commission Report1 provides major new insights into the potential for the transgression of Earth-system boundaries ...
Roughly 300,000 years ago, our species first appeared on the African landscape before spreading globally and coming to ...
As global temperatures rise, more regions are experiencing heat levels that exceed the human body's ability to cool itself.
Activists and ordinary citizens defending their rights to land and the environment face intimidation, legal harassment, and deadly violence. Human Rights Watch champions human rights law to force ...