Hurricane Irma: First pictures and videos of trail of devastation in the Caribbean
The category 5 storm has killed several people and washed away homes across the Caribbean islands.
Hurricane Irma: Amazon retailers branded as 'scum' for massive hike in drinking water prices
Online sellers accused of price gouging during emergency as water sells for 20 times its usual price.
'May God protect us all': Braced for Hurricane Irma, most powerful Atlantic Ocean hurricane ever
Hurricane Irma, the most powerful Atlantic Ocean hurricane in recorded history, barrels across the Caribbean en route to Florida.
Weather Photographer of the Year 2017: See the 48 stunning images that made the shortlist
The best photographs from around the world of phenomena like clouds, lightning, rain, fog or snow, and the impact of weather on mankind.
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Hurricane Irma: Nasa records strongest ever Atlantic storm from ISS
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Groundbreaking cooling system that works without electricity could drastically reduce energy use
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How an Antarctic volcano single-handedly kicked the southern half of the world out of an ice age
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Reindeer could save the Arctic tundra from vanishing
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Photos: Firefighters tackle La Tuna fire, biggest wildfire in Los Angeles history
Wildfires have raged across the US West, forcing thousands to flee their homes during a sweltering, smoke-shrouded holiday weekend of record heat.
New breakthrough technique could revolutionise biodegradable plastic
Replacing oil-based plastics with biodegradable materials would have huge environmental benefits.
How climate change is linked to sudden spike in American road fatalities
Warmer weather means more time on the road, and greater risk of accident.
Gas-guzzling bacteria could help eradicate methane emissions
New research shows how methanotrophs could have a major role to play in tackling global warming.
Harvey didn't only hit Houston: Cities on Texas-Louisiana border also underwater
The Texas-Louisiana border bore the brunt of Harvey's second coming, this time as a tropical depression.
Photosynthesis discovery could lead to more efficient solar cells
Solar energy remains our cleanest and most abundant energy source.
Hurricane Harvey photos: Unimaginable flooding in Houston – and there's more on the way
Harvey has dumped 15 trillion gallons (56 trillion litres) of rain on the Houston area, with another five trillion gallons to come.
Hurricane Harvey in pictures: Nasa releases stunning images of massive storm that wreaked havoc in Texas
Harvey was the biggest storm to hit Texas since Wilma in 2005.
Energy companies evacuate staff and shut sites as Texas braces for 130mph Hurricane Harvey
Gasoline prices respond to possible disruption as refineries, ports and exploration sites are closed with "life-threatening" storm in sight.
Latest photos of the devastation wreaked by Typhoon Hato in Macau, Hong Kong and China
Macau has been devastated by Typhoon Hato – the most powerful storm to hit the territory in half a century.
How believing in fairies and unicorns could help to save endangered species
Believing in mythical creatures could be the best thing you ever did to save rare animals.
12 people killed as powerful Typhoon Hato hits Macau and Guandong
"People were just swimming, they cried for help. The water came so suddenly," said a witness.
Massive scale of arsenic contamination in groundwater throughout Pakistan revealed
The Indus Plain is sitting on huge reserves of arsenic-rich groundwater.
Photos and video of Typhoon Hato slamming into Hong Kong with maximum force
Typhoon Hato, a maximum category 10 storm, slammed into Hong Kong with winds of up to 155 kmh (95 mph).
How trawling is destroying our deep-sea coral gardens and the planet's oldest living creatures
The mysterious habitats of the deep are being destroyed before we know anything about them.
Dramatic video captures tornado swirling above Chinese town and tossing vehicles in air
The tornado lasted about 10 minutes in China's Nenjiang County in northeastern Heilongjiang Province.
Ischia earthquake: Three brothers rescued from rubble on tourist island
The popular Italian tourist island of Ischia off the coast of Naples was hit by an earthquake, killing at least two people and injuring dozens.
Photos: Worst monsoon floods for a decade in India, Nepal and Bangladesh
The worst monsoon floods in a decade have killed more than 800 people and displaced over a million across India, Nepal and Bangladesh.
World Photo Day 2017: 10 powerful images that changed the world
Ten photos that brought about real change by influencing the way people think and swaying public and political opinion.
Sierra Leone mudslide photos: Mass burials begin as health crisis looms
Around 400 bodies have been recovered so far, but the death toll is expected to rise as an estimated 500 are still missing.
Scientists solve one of biology's greatest mysteries - how the first animals appeared on Earth
The rise of algae triggered this major ecological transition.
Yellowstone could power America's electric cars with newly discovered supervolcano lithium
Lithium is increasingly in demand with the growing popularity of electric cars.
Climate deniers in the Deep South aren't ignorant – they reject the truth to save themselves
American study shows some see acceptance of climate change as a threat to their jobs.
Neonicotinoids are killing off bees by making their queens infertile
Queen bees struggle to reproduce after exposure to the insecticide thiamethoxam.
1,800 greylag goose eggs destroyed near Belfast City Airport to protect planes
"We need to find more humane solutions," said a critic amid efforts to reduce the risk of bird strike.
Coal ash discovered to contain massive quantities of toxic nanoparticles
Titanium suboxide isn't known to be produced by any natural processes.
China to roll out 'smog-sucking' bicycles by end of the year
The air-filtering bike from Dutch designers and cycle startup ofo could help clean up polluted cities.
Nasa to set up laser-ranging station at Norway's Svalbard to track satellites, ice sheets
This will be a part of Nasa's global network of space geodetic stations that measure the size and shape of the Earth.
Sichuan earthquake kills at least 19 including six tourists and 'performer acting out 2008 quake'
When the quake hit, the performers ran off the stage in terror and the audience thought the tremor was part of the show.
Gigantic solar power plant planned for Sahara Desert could power Europe
A vast solar complex producing 4.5 gigawatts of energy is awaiting authorisation.
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Woman Begs to Be Deported Amid Trump's Immigration Crackdown — But ICE Refuses to Let Her Go
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Donald Trump Accused of Raping a Woman with Jeffrey Epstein; White House Responds to Allegation
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Trump Considers Giving Elon Musk's SpaceX Federally Protected Land in Deal Despite Conservation Concerns
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Supreme Court Weighs In for First Time on Trump Military Use, Blocks National Guard Deployment in Chicago
