The High Seas Treaty is strengthening global efforts to protect marine biodiversity, tackle climate change and pollution, with insight from Rebecca Hubbard

The seafloor is more than just the ground beneath the sea. Two-thirds of Earth's surface is covered by oceans, which have an average depth of almost 4 kilometers (2.5 miles). For a long time, the seaf...

Moving beyond mere inclusion towards Indigenous data sovereignty and reciprocity.

Sharks and rays have been swimming through the oceans for millions of years – but we still don’t really know where.

ROME — Nearly half of the wild-caught fish harvested globally could be used to produce feed for farmed aquaculture products by 2040 if the industry were to grow exponentially in line with a roadmap…

American Geophysical Union announces the new living collection “Impactful Datasets in Earth, Space, and Environmental Sciences” Nominators submit datasets impactful to their work along with perso...

Who cuts emissions fastest, and who supports others do so, are central questions in global climate action. New IIASA-led research shows that building fairness into climate models from the start can in...

We introduce a text-as-data approach from natural language processing that allows mapping and quantifying topic-level variation in engagement levels of member governments in intergovernmental meetings...

Combining Indigenous Knowledge with Arctic Ocean modeling can strengthen climate science while supporting community needs, creating ongoing, two-way partnerships.

The artificial reefs are eco-designed cylinders made from low-carbon concrete incorporating volcanic material.

Coastal wetlands provide critical ecosystem services worldwide but are increasingly threatened by climate-driven stressors, including sea-level rise, coastal...

An era-defining mathematics claim raises questions over how AI tools credit earlier work.

Climate losses extend beyond property and income. Policymakers need ways to assess what people value, experience and ultimately stand to lose.

Reflecting on a decade of IPBES assessments, the outgoing Executive Secretary identifies the scientific priorities—systems thinking, transformative change, and business engagement—needed to accelerate...