Sustainable DNA-polysaccharide hydrogels as recyclable bioplastics
The bioplastics are produced from naturally abundant biomass DNA (Fig. 1a i) and polysaccharides (Fig. 1a ii), and the polysaccharide…
Environment Tasmania says Marine Environment Act and review into salmon farming is about ‘being accountable’
Rebecca HowarthWe really do welcome the announcement from the weekend to inform us that the Premier intends to…
How do you decarbonise an economy? Line by line, says Climate Change Authority chair Matt Kean; Paris Agreement; 1.5 degrees
Kean’s view is that the authority’s recommendation should be based on a conservative analysis of new technologies. “If…
Recycle and reuse: Mandatory new rules to stop millions of solar PV panels going into landfill
Federal and state governments have agreed to work on a new mandatory recycling scheme for solar modules, to…
Salmon Tasmania boss says Liberals’ expansion freeze is a ‘cobbled together’ compromise
John WhittingtonIt is a broken promise and as you would have read through that letter there are a…
‘It felt magical’: monarch butterfly swarm delights visitors and locals in Western Australia town | Butterflies
Lounging on the tulips, roosting in the eucalyptus, humming around the bottlebrush – a butterfly swarm has invaded…
Homes evacuated as Hurricane Erin to create dangerous waves along US coast
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The…
What can be done about London’s overheating homes?
Alice Bhandhukravi BBC News BBC Musician Andre Louis says his Kilburn home gets very hot during the summer…
‘The distribution … is not random’
A global study has revealed what brands are most responsible for the plastics polluting our oceans and coastlines.…
Coastal communities restoring marshes, dunes, reefs to protect against rising seas
In San Francisco Bay, salt ponds created more than a century ago are reverting to marshland. Along the…
Calving-driven fjord dynamics resolved by seafloor fibre sensing
Study site Eqalorutsit Kangilliit Sermiat (EKaS; also known as Qajuuttap Sermia) is, to our knowledge, the only major…
Endangered pearl mussels thriving in Cumbria and North East
A multi-million pound reintroduction programme to help endangered pearl mussels has been hailed a success by a conservation…