How climate change drives up your grocery bill
2024 was the hottest year on record, with global temperatures exceeding 1.5 ◦C above preindustrial climate conditions for…
Another Huge Piece of Kauai Just Vanished. Visitors Feel It.
Another huge piece of Kauai just disappeared. And unless you’re a billionaire, it probably was not yours. Mark…
‘Sydney’s green heart’ council under fire over orange pollution in national park
“Council has replaced the faulty pump as well as the associated pipework and will continue to monitor the…
You Don’t Want to Know Where Scientists Just Found 27 Million Tons of Plastic
Despite the hundreds of millions of metric tons of plastic floating in our oceans—not to mention the microplastics in…
Methane leaks from gas pipelines are a hidden source of widespread air pollution
The Trump administration is decreasing the attention federal regulators pay to pipeline leaks. But leaks from natural gas…
How climate change is raising your grocery bill
BARCELONA – A 300 per cent spike in Australian lettuce prices. A 50 per cent rise for European olive…
‘Magical’: butterfly sightings across the UK this summer | Environment
“I live in the countryside and it’s been an incredible year for butterflies – we’ve seen marbled whites,…
Farewell to summer? ‘Haze’ and ‘trash’ among Earth’s new seasons as climate change and pollution play havoc
Throughout history, people have viewed seasons as relatively stable, recurrent blocks of time that neatly align farming, cultural…
Former Treasury secretary Ken Henry calls for urgent overhaul to environmental protection laws
Australia’s environment protection laws have both failed to stop the degradation of Australia’s natural environment and held back…
Swedish developer gets green light for solar and battery hybrid, drops another in federal queue
Swedish renewables developer OX2 is having a busy week in the Australian market, with a northern New South…
Trees should not be given celebrity status | Trees and forests
As an arborist for over 25 years, I would not disagree with your editorial (18 July) that trees…
Whale watchers advised to start early as climate change hastens migration
The iconic procession of humpback whales down Australia’s eastern seaboard is peaking earlier and earlier, likely because their…