The Age of Electricity is a massive opportunity for Australia, if it can match China’s speed and scale
The International Energy Agency (IEA) has announced “the Age of Electricity” in its latest report – Electricity 2026…
Donald Trump’s coal plan will tap Cold War-era powers to order companies to buy coal-fired power to revive flagging industry
Washington | US President Donald Trump will unveil plans to use government funding and Pentagon contracts to sustain…
4 lessons NZ should take from another summer of weather disasters
Another summer of extreme weather has destroyed and damaged homes, cut off communities and, in the most tragic…
‘Nothing says love like chemicals’: Valentine’s roses often covered in pesticides, testing finds | Valentine’s Day
Stay away from roses this Valentine’s Day, environmental campaigners have warned after testing revealed them to be heavily…
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Six possible outcomes of Trump’s climate policy change
While there has already been a backlash from environmental groups, the Trump administration says removing the endangerment finding…
Thursday briefing: Britain is flooding, so why is support for net zero drying up? | Flooding
Good morning. It has rained for 40 days and 40 nights. No, I’m not reciting the story of…
Trump delivers a deadly blow to EPA’s ability to regulate climate pollution
The Trump administration delivered a deadly blow to longstanding US climate policy on Thursday, finalizing rules that revoke…
Dutch flower growers massively using banned pesticides
Dutch greenhouse flower growers are misusing pesticides on a large scale, including substances that are banned. Authorities reported…
Nose for trouble: Italian town seeks ‘odour evaluators’ to sniff out bad smells | Italy
An Italian town is seeking a crew of sniffers to identify bad smells in its quest to improve…
Why some people feel responsible for nature – and others don’t
When environmental problems feel bigger every year, one question keeps coming up: what actually makes people care enough…
Spatially explicit global assessment of cropland greenhouse gas emissions circa 2020
We integrated diverse datasets into a harmonized framework, disaggregating to crop level (Supplementary Table 1). We applied the…