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Ministers say online vendors of electrical goods such as microwaves will also have to contribute to recycling fees.
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An uptick in heat extremes, driven by human-caused climate change, has caused tropical bird populations to decline by up to 38% since the 1950s, according to a first-of-its-kind analysis.
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The UK's seas have had their warmest start to the year since records began, helping to drive some dramatic changes in marine life and for its fishing communities.
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In the U.S., 90% of households have AC. In Europe? Just 20% on average. In some countries, such as the UK, that number falls to less than 5%.
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Beef prices are at a record high, but that doesn’t mean less meat production.
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Warm weather can often bring high levels of ultraviolet (UV) radiation.
UV radiation is emitted by the Sun and penetrates the Earth's atmosphere.
Some exposure is essential for our wellbeing, but too much can cause skin damage.
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Scientists say lightning bugs are having a revival this year – but they’re concerned about the insects’ long-term viability.
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Emirate’s protected islands are home to 426 bird species, including threatened varieties.
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The Trump administration’s plan to expand oil and gas drilling in a 23m acre reserve on the Arctic Ocean is sparking an impassioned response, amid fears it threatens Arctic wildlife, undermines the subsistence rights of Alaska Natives and imperils one of the fastest-warming ecosystems on Earth.
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Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva signed into law a bill easing environmental licensing rules, but vetoed dozens of provisions, the executive secretary of the president's office said on Friday.
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