Lucy’s discovery transformed our understanding of human origins. Don Johanson, who unearthed the Australopithecus afarensis ...
Countries promised to move away from coal, oil and natural gas at last year’s climate summit. New research shows they’re ...
In his new book, Power Metal, journalist Vince Beiser provides a balanced briefing on the race for the resources that will ...
Fossil fuels are the leading driver of climate change, yet they are still heavily subsidized by governments around the world.
BOULDER, Colo. — Paleontologists recently discovered a rare mammal fossil in western Colorado. It's a genus of mammal that ...
Perhaps most importantly, Lucy’s discovery foreshadowed a series of fossil finds that filled in the scientific picture of her species. By 1978, enough evidence had accumulated to establish Lucy as the ...
Global carbon emissions from fossil fuels have reached a record high in 2024, according to new research by the Global Carbon ...
While Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev called oil and gas a 'gift of God' at the UN climate summit, the role of big oil companies in the future of climate action remains contested.
The fossil filled a 70-million-year gap in the understanding of how the brains of birds evolved: between the 150-million-year ...
Coelacanths are strange fish that are currently only known from two species found along the East African coast and in ...