A pathogen previously known only in aquatic animals has made the famous "species leap", infecting a human being and causing severe eye infection with permanent loss of sight.

In the heart of California's Death Valley, one of the most inhospitable places on the planet, where summer temperatures regularly exceed 49 degrees Celsius, life seems to have virtually no chance. And yet, it's precisely in this hell of sand and sun that a plant is quietly growing.

There's a word that's often misused when talking about green hydrogen: sustainable. This time, however, it's neither a slogan nor a vague promise.

The reserves of rare earths in Greenland could be among the largest in the world by volume. That alone is enough to understand why Donald Trump wants to get his hands on it (and fair's fair: Russia and China wouldn't say no to it either).

They are now found in all environments, including deep ocean waters, freshwater reserves, the atmosphere, soils, Arctic ice and even the human body. Microplastics, tiny particles of plastic less than5 mm in size, are more widespread than imagined.

Spring has not even arrived yet, but a particularly stinging 'inconvenience' is already starting to show up: the larvae of Thaumetopoea pityocampa, the dreaded pine processionary moth, are descending from their nests much earlier than usual.

Mammoth captures CO2 and converts it into stone.

Lorenzo Barone, 28, from San Gemini in the province of Terni, has completed an extraordinary challenge: crossing the Atlantic Ocean by himself in a rowboat, with no sail and no motor. The trip ended on the night of January 24-25, when Barone reached the shore near Kourou in French Guiana....

Amid this global climate crisis, while we see images of crumbling glaciers on a daily basis, there exists a place that defies all expectations. Indeed, in the heart of Central Asia, among the towering peaks of the Pamir Mountains, there's a huge glacier that not only lives on, but continues to grow.

The year 2025 marked a turning point for renewable energies, and all the data coming in confirms it.