Scientists aren't sure what is causing this whirlpool of algae but believe it's likely to cause a marine dead zone.

Ohio voters just passed the Lake Erie Bill of Rights, and it could help to save the pollution-choked Great Lake.

Explore a variety of solutions for acid rain.

Air pollution from auto exhaust and other sources now poses one of the most serious health risks.

You may already be familiar with albinism in humans and other animals, but did you know there are albino plants, too?

You're likely aware of endangered species and invasive species, but have you heard of injurious species?

National Geographic is back at it again with one of the fiercest photography competitions of the year.

Visiting Puerto Rico? Don't forget to plan a visit to the island of Vieques, where you can take a starlit kayak trip on the world's brightest bio bay.

Bleached corals are akin to dead canaries in a coal mine — a warning of what's to come if we don't address the threat of climate change.

From Venus flytraps to pitcher plants and bladderworts, explore the wonderfully weird world of carnivorous plants.

Here's a glance at the variation of landscape and geography found within just a few of Canada's most amazing national parks.

Composed of loose sediment and averaging about 6 feet in height, the puzzling natural mounds are a surreal sight.

Panorama gives viewers a glimpse of the geological landmarks in Curiosity's vicinity, including the Gale Crater Rim, Upper Mount Sharp and the Murray Buttes.

From local ingredients to storied traditions, hop on the Great American Cookie Train to see what cookies are the most popular around the country.

A push to save and restore buildings is spurring tourism in Palm Springs, the quintessential California desert city.

Eco-friendly products are growing up.

Today, eco-friendly products across all sectors have evolved.

Situated within Indiana Dunes National Park, the futuristic '30s-era dwelling requires a $2.5 million restoration to be paid for by a qualified leasee.

Everything you need to know about the Vidalia onion, one of Georgia's most popular exports.

Companion planting offers plants enhanced nutrition, shade, weed protection and more. Here's what to to plant together in your vegetable and flower gardens.

To solve our housing crisis and build homes for aging boomers where they want them, we have to loosen up our concept of neighborhood.

The leftover wood that tree farms, orchards and other agriculture operations often end up with is now offering new value as a source of biomass energy.

Early pollinators depend heavily on the yellow flowers as a food source, says British Ecological Society.

Adapting to the future: Technology is changing the way SMEs buy insurance, but brokers have a vital role to play, says Ian Stutz

Software house's deal to buy Add Value Assurances follows purchases in Canada, Germany and Denmark.

The Danish provider has complied with the order from a regulator to have liquid assets of at least €5m by the end of 2019, after further investment from shareholders.

Gefion has disagreed with the decision, as the regulator points to issues with one of the provider's reinsurance contracts.

The Danish regulator says the unrated provider has “serious liquidity problems” as Gefion says it is in progressed discussions with potential capacity providers.

There will be no change to EEA firms 'passporting' into the UK from tomorrow (31 January), but the temporary permissions regime will be used if the UK and EU fail to sign an agreement by 31 December 2020.

The trade body has pledged to support members as the regulator insists all firms must have contingency plans in place to deal with major issues such as Covid-19.

The AA said it had raised MOT concerns with transport ministers last week.

The unrated Danish motor provider says it "strongly disagrees" with the order and adds it has continued its capital raising efforts as it seeks to comply with its solvency capital requirement.

The insurance sector has been slow to adopt the digital age, says Colin Dean, but that is changing fast

Firms claim Crusader offering will “revolutionise” insurance and commercial dispute resolution.

Due diligence, Brexit, training, professionalism, and lobbying are key focuses for the Association’s future.

How can businesses handle relocation with their employees? Peter Done explains how to orchestrate a successful office move

The media industry is dealing with an increasing array of threats as technology transforms the sector. Chubb's Siân Rolfe explains why brokers need to constantly review policy offerings to make sure the demands of multi-channel/ multi-platform clients are met.

The first Diversity & Inclusion in Insurance Awards to be held in November

Festival promoting diversity and inclusion will explore mental health and the issue of bullying and harassment.

She replaces Nick Amin who is set to move from his role as group chief operations and IT officer to supporting work on the firm’s strategic review in Asia.

Time for action on mental health: As Insurance Age launches the Head Lines mental health campaign, broker and mental health expert Claire Russell shares her own experience.

Lessons to learn: Even before the current crisis, the industry was in need of a shakeup, says Bruce Hepburn

Jonathan Jackson, CEO at flood forecasting InsurTech Previsico, explains how new technologies can change the industry's approach to flood claims.

The end of underwriting? Is technology a magic bullet to generate profitable underwriting? Paul Upton asks

CEO John Neal says the corporation has raised £300m in debt to fund Future at Lloyd's programme as he admits Lloyd’s is “bound to go down some blind alleys” as it seeks to transform.

Our expert panel discusses the landscape of tech disruption in insurance, as well as what brokers can expect from technology in the future

Despite resistance to a permanent car ban on Oxford Street, London mayor Sadiq Kahn is pushing for car-free days across the capital city.

Airlines are bracing for a fuel price increase and looking to biofuels as a short- and long-term solution to unpredictable oil markets.

Dunkirk, France, paves the way for even more ambitious fare-free transit schemes in even larger cities.

Sales of internal combustion engine cars might never again reach 2018 levels.