Environment

Solar farms have often been treated like a threat to the countryside. The image is easy to picture:…

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Access to safe drinking water remains a challenge for billions of people worldwide, but a new invention from…

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Australian miner Bellevue Gold has hit a sustainability milestone at its namesake gold mine in remote Western Australia, achieving…

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A subtle revolution is happening deep in Colombia. More than a quarter of a million solar panels at…

Authorities in Illinois say that two older residents were killed and at least five other people were injured…

Two children aged four and two have been found dead in their family’s car in south-eastern France, the…

As flood waters rose in Brisbane’s West End in February 2022, Brendon Donohue was trapped alone in his…

We assumed solar farms wrecked the countryside, but research shows birds and insects often thrive beneath panels, where shade and shelter create new microhabitats