From striking landscapes to intimate portraits, these single images represent some of the best global photography from the past year ...

A new initiative offers five people the chance to become custodians of their own private Nordic retreat for a year – no ...

Unpack the geography of global instability – from contested borders to forced displacement in nations around the world ...

Doug Specht on how we are living in the era of global water bankruptcy, and what it means for water supplies in the UK and worldwide ...

In a remote part of West Africa, centuries-old superstitions continue to condemn women accused of witchcraft to exile. A landmark bill offers hope — but can justice overcome belief?

Mining activity led to alluvial gold deposits being found during the reign of King James IV (1488–1513). In the 16th century, up to 300 men worked to mine Leadhills’ gold. There are accounts of ...

From massive global sea level rises to disruption of regional climates, discover the impacts if Greenland's ice sheet completely ...

From warming temperatures to reversing ocean acidification, discover what would happen if oceans stopped absorbing carbon ...

Trump administration is set to roll back an Obama-era regulation which serves as basis for combating greenhouse gas emissions in the US The Trump administration is set to revoke its own authority to ...

A contest in Asia, James Rose argues, is between China and India. Image: Shutterstock The idea that rising powers challenge established ones has shaped thinking about China and the USA. But in Asia, ...

The sea is a nebulous cavern, of which more than 80 per cent is both unexplored and unmapped. Detailed maps have been made of the Moon and Mars, but no comprehensive map has been created of the ...