China and the Hungarian Water Crisis
Hungary faces an unprecedented water crisis. There are several causes, among them the years-long campaign by Viktor Orbán’s…
EU powerhouses like Germany ‘on track’ to miss 2030 emissions goal while Spain may smash its target
It’s been six years since the EU first agreed to slash greenhouse gas emissions by at least 55…
World almost certain to endure record hot year by 2030, UN warns | Climate crisis
A record-breaking hot year is almost certain by 2030 as the climate crisis intensifies, the UN’s World Meteorological…
ecopixel translates children’s drawings into recycled plastic objects
children’s drawings shape recycled plastic objects by ecopixel Ecopixel translates children’s intuitive drawings into functional objects made…
Blair’s fossil fuel ideas ‘bizarre’ in face of energy and climate crises, experts say | Fossil fuels
Abandoning net zero and drilling for more oil and gas in the North Sea would be a massive…
Temporary carbon dioxide removal to offset short-lived climate forcers
Smith, S. M. et al. The State of Carbon Dioxide Removal 2nd edn (Univ. Oxford, 2024). Schweizer, V.…
Tell us: have you been affected by water supply issues in the south east? | Water
Thousands of properties in the south east have been affected by water supply issues caused by the warm…
Scientists Discovered Remains of the Earliest Animals on Earth. They May Have Made a Big Mistake.
3 min read Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Meiofauna are microscopic invertebrates that live…
A ‘brutal reminder of climate change’: Europe’s May heatwave sparks UN calls to shift to clean power
Europe has been told to “kick the fossil fuel addiction” as huge parts of the continent continue to…
Australia’s old environment laws were a box-ticking exercise. Sadly, the new ones could be too
For a quarter century, Australia’s environment laws were widely regarded as not fit for purpose. In 2020, a…
Critically endangered pangolin found inside washing machine near Bukit Batok
SINGAPORE – A critically endangered pangolin was rescued unscathed after crawling into a washing machine near Bukit Batok…
Ministry for the Environment officially scrapped in Parliament vote
The government claims environmental responsibilities will continue seamlessly under the new arrangements. Photo: RNZ / REECE BAKER The…