Could using more trees be part of the solution to climate change? Here’s what the United Nations and an increasing number of scientists are saying.

Nearly every woman has a sweater on hand at the office — even on 90-degree days. Now we know why.

Climate change is forcing tropical fish to migrate, and they threaten to mow down their new terrain.

Tom Poland and Robert Clark traveled over 30,000 miles in three states documenting the phenomenon known as Carolina bays, the topic of their new book.

Despite protests and bans across the globe, much more plastic is on the horizon because oil companies need a new reason for being.

Harvesters scale tall cliffs to collect this rare honey from Himalayan giant honeybees.

Over 30 years, Iran's Lake Urmia has shrunk by 80% due to drought and water overuse, but there's hope the lake is starting to rise again.

Australian diving tour companies are working with scientists to restore the coral reefs.

The iconic animals have declined more than 40 percent in 30 years, potentially facing extinction yet drawing little global attention until recently.

In case you're missing the forest for the trees, here are a few reminders why woodlands are wonderful.

The Kirtland's warbler was nearly extinct in the 1970s, but now the bird has recovered and is coming off the endangered species list.

A renowned biologist wants us to set aside half the planet for wildlife, part of a growing effort to avert the first man-made mass extinction.

The endangered ghost orchid lives up to its name in several ways.

It's unclear exactly how many polar bears are left in the wild, but several populations likely face grave danger from climate change.

Western parents assail author of 'Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother,' but Amy Chua says she wasn't trying to compare cultures.

The U.K.'s push to create new marine reserves in the Atlantic and Pacific oceans represents a victory for biodiversity campaigners. (And fish.)

Inspired by Swedish activist Greta Thunberg, kids and teens around the world are protesting to get adults to act on climate change.

There's processed food and then there's ultra-processed food. One of them adds a lot more sugar to our diets than we realize.

Spotted lanternflies are hitching a ride on everything from camping gear to Christmas trees.

Some say evolving bugs and lax oversight are making salmonella even more dangerous.

Hybrid sales are down, but federal efficiency rules could fuel a comeback.

Cities are already more energy-efficient than rural areas, but they'll still need to improve as their populations swell.

U.S. particulate pollution isn't the deadly threat it once was, but the dangerously tiny specks still often plague big cities as well as rural wilderness.

Overfishing sent many U.S. fisheries into free fall last century. Can a new focus on sustainability save fish and fishermen from going extinct?

Glaciers around the world are melting faster than usual, threatening to eliminate some of our largest and oldest freshwater sources. Should we be worried?

As the U.S. considers new offshore drilling operations, a major motivator is reducing its reliance on foreign oil. Here's a look at where U.S. oil imports come

The U.S. endangered species list isn't all gloom and doom: Just ask a bald eagle. Nonetheless, 93 species have joined the list for every one it's saved.

From West Nile virus to dengue fever, mosquitoes seem to be getting better at sneaking diseases into the U.S. lately. It's just a hint of what's to come.

The U.S. has had several wild years of wildfires, and scientists say climate change is likely fanning the flames.

Fireworks can unleash a shower of toxins into soil and water, and scientists are only beginning to figure out what that means for human health.

With more than 160 active volcanoes, the United States is at greater risk from eruptions than many people realize.

From ball lightning and blue jets to elves and sprites, thunderstorms have a lot of tricks up their sleeves.

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After Aon stated that 70% of its staff are expected to take reductions in salary as the business tackles the economic impact of the coronavirus, other UK brokers reveal a mixed approach to the situation.

GoCo Group’s preliminary results suggested operating profit would drop more than 46% amid transformation plan.

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