The Latest Breaking News from Earth

Scientists used the Hubble Space Telescope to observe a star with a planet-forming disk that gets to absolutely scorching temperatures.

The continued survival of all land-based species depends in part on a thin layer of topsoil. Degradation of soils around the world through poor land management, pollution and industrial resource extraction are major contributors to climate change and threaten our ability to feed ourselves.

Positioned along the seismically active Ring of Fire, Indonesia and the Philippines have the second and third highest installed geothermal energy capacity in the world, after the United States

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A lot of things scientists study are part of Country – the lands, waters and skies to which First Nations peoples are connected. In Australia, there has to date been little respect for the significance or value of cultural knowledge in scientific practice.

Here's how you can watch Earth Abides, ready for when it debuts on Monday, December 2.

'Earth Abides' adapts a classic sci-fi novel into a miniseries spanning generations.

Report calls for course correction to avoid land abuse ‘compromising Earth’s capacity to support human and environmental wellbeing’

One of Uranus's moons likely has an ocean while the composition of the planet itself is more bizarre than we knew

Elon Musk, the founder and CEO of SpaceX, is no stranger to making bold statements about humanity’s future in space. Among his most memorable is, “I would like to die on Mars. Just not on impact.” This quip captures Musk’s unwavering commitment to making Mars colonization a reality while revealing...

The collapse of critical ocean circulation could bring major droughts and freezing temperatures across Europe