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?

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

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 ...

Sarah Champion MP discusses the harmful impacts that the grindadráp has upon pilot whales and dolphins across the Faroese ...

England's east coast wetlands are an essential part of the East Atlantic Flyway, here's why we can't wait for UNESCO status ...

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

A variety of physical geography questions await — from rivers and coasts to glaciers and tectonics.

Artificial intelligence promises to expand our intellectual reach, but we risk weakening the brain’s hard-won capacity to ...

With companies attempting to get permits to mine in the Pacific, is it possible that such devastating activities will be given the green light?

Andrew Brooks reviews Checkpoint 300, a sobering insight into the main crossing between Bethlehem and Jerusalem ...

Seabed 2030 aims to map the entirety of the ocean floor by 2030, but is it a possible endeavour – and what have they found so far?