In this map-based feature, gauge the scope and effects, both actual and potential, of the human "footprint" on our planet. To launch the interactive, click on the image at left.—Lexi Krock ...

The black is where we still need modern measurements at a reasonable resolution We've just become a little less ignorant about Planet ... parts of the world, good ocean-floor maps are a must.

A distinctive blue and green image of Earth reveals our planet's most remarkable features. At 4.54 billion years old, our home world is a venerable object. But it was only with the arrival of the ...

In 40 Maps That Will Change How You See The World ... Maps can extend from above Earth to below it. This tangle of colours ...

Considered to be one of the most powerful satellites in the world, this NISAR mission, a NASA-ISRO collaboration, is likely ...

Feeding the world ... what on Earth can any of us do? Fortunately, Mike Berners-Lee has crunched the numbers and plotted a course of action that is practical and even enjoyable. There is No Planet B ...

Marine Traffic map lets anyone trace a vessel that has a position ‘transponder’ similar to those used by aircraft Transponder broadcasts the ships’ position, name, course and speed allowing ...

The new Atlas of the Human Planet reveals 50 years of global population growth and urbanization trends, providing insights ...

sea levels would rise by 216 feet if all the land ice on the planet were to melt. This would dramatically reshape the continents and drown many of the world's major cities. More from News Many of ...

Rev. Fletcher Harper, of GreenFaith, in a statement called out the reference to religion and instead called fossil fuels ...

The world’s biggest polluters and strongest economies — China and the United States — aren’t sending their No. 1s. Neither ...

A trio of physicists, two with Coventry University, in the U.K., and the third with Laboratoire National des Champs ...