It’s about the size of Spain, stretches 800km – and protects the planet from a whopping 5 metres of rising sea levels
Ice shelves are large platforms of glacial ice floating on the ocean, fed by glaciers. They are found…
Scientists found over 200,000 barrels of leaking radioactive waste
Scientists exploring the Northeast Atlantic have directly observed heavily corroded barrels of radioactive waste. Some are in bad…
In 1969, an Australian pilot leased a coral island left barren by guano mining; he flew in water and native trees, his plantings began a 50-year ecological recovery | World News
Aerial view of Lady Elliot Island. Image credits: Wikimedia Commons. In 1969, when pilot Don Adams set foot…
Drought and scorching heatwaves threaten Europe’s vision of a nuclear-powered future
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The alarming charts that reveal a planet in peril
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The…
Britain’s green pastures and parks turn brown as drought grips country
Britain is known for its grey skies and miserable weather. But as a devastating drought grips more than…
This burning summer is the proof: the voices of climate denial aren’t just delusional, they’re deadly | Sadiq Khan
Europe is burning. This summer, an unprecedented series of heatwaves has swept through the continent and across many…
Will Labor stop the fakery of carbon offsets?
Last month, the Albanese government announced it was scrapping its Climate Active program, which had allowed companies such…
‘I couldn’t breathe’: the deadly health burden of wildfire smoke | Wildfires
A thousand kilometres from the infernos gorging on northern Ontario’s boreal forests, Erin O’Connor watched the sky above…
Premier says it’s up to Quebec — and Quebec alone — when U.S. booze returns to its shelves
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I’m a disaster responder – Britain’s constant heatwaves have left it broken, bone-dry and in denial
If the unbearable heat wasn’t enough, leading to our hottest June day and night on record, the consecutive…
In 2012, a wildfire scorched 42 sq km of the Rwenzori alpine zone; lake cores showed it was the first large-scale fire there in 12,000 years, with charcoal jumping over 100-fold
Representative Image (AI-generated) A wildfire that swept through the high-altitude alpine zone of Africa’s Rwenzori Mountains in 2012…