At the end of July, 40% of the 4,000-year-old Milne Ice Shelf, located on the north-western edge of Ellesmere Island, calved into the sea.Canada’s last fully intact ice shelf was no more.
The UK’s new plan to control immigration has alarmed human rights groups. A Latin American example could offer hope instead.
Sleeping at the height of summer can sometimes feel impossible. And with gruelling heatwaves becoming more common
When a hurricane hits land, the destruction can be visible for years or even decades. Less obvious, but also powerful, is the effect hurricanes have on the oceans.
A look at the long-term future of wildfires predicts an initial roughly decade-long burst of wildfire activity, followed by recurring fires of decreasing area.
Sometimes realisation comes in a blinding flash. Blurred outlines snap into shape and suddenly it all makes sense. Underneath such revelations is typically a much slower-dawning process.