Countries in the developing world could have 14% of their GDPs wiped out thanks to water scarcity, according to the World Bank.
Rising temperatures would make the Hajj dangerous for people with health conditions, or those not at the peak of their physical ability.
Our race is determined to conquer other worlds, but new research shows that we only know about 1% of the one trillion species roaming the Earth.
Amazing new innovations are taking place parallel to the billowing growth in an energy sector that is now providing 20% of all electricity.
Just walking through an elite passenger section is enough to raise the risk of antisocial behaviour – much more so than booze or cramped seats.
The melting Arctic ice is forcing them to swim far further than usual to find food, causing a loss of body fat and threatening the lives of cubs.
New research gives crows something to crow about in the intelligence department.
Profound changes in weather means yields are lower, tea’s taste is altered and income is reduced.
The department of mineral resources faces increasing opposition from other state ministries, particularly environment, water and tourism.
We knew that 2017 was the year to put the brakes on activities that cause global warming, but we didn’t do enough – welcome to the future.