Large grass-eating animals including elephants, rhinos and hippos are facing extinction, a new study has warned.

Private and state-owned energy companies own reserves of fuel containing more than 3,200 gigatonnes of carbon dioxide – nearly five times the amount that can be burned if the global temperature is

Cyprus was hit by a magnitude 5.5 earthquake on Wednesday, according to the US Geological Survey.

350 million people in extreme poverty missed off official global poor estimate, study finds

The world’s first commercially planted genetically-modified trees may be approved in Brazil, when officials rule on the safety of a newly engineered variety of eucalyptus.

A virulent new strain of fungus from the Himalayas threatens to wipe out up to a quarter of the wheat crop in some areas of the UK this harvest season, experts have warned.

Climate change caused by greenhouse gas emissions could cause aspen forests to largely disappear by 2050, unless something is done to combat rising global temperatures.

Malaria, dengue fever and other deadly exotic diseases could become an established part of British life in a matter of decades, public health experts have warned.

Pizza delivery chain Domino’s has been selling genetically modified pizzas, despite its website claiming that it is ‘GM-free.’

Costa Rica has achieved a clean energy milestone by using 100 per cent renewable energy for a record 75 days in a row.

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