Ancient Arctic carbon is pouring into the sea, but the seabed captures most of it
The Arctic’s frozen ground contains enormous stores of organic carbon. As permafrost thaws and coastlines erode, some of…
DiCaprio and Bezos launch $200M fund for endangered species
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Foundations funded and co-founded by Leonardo DiCaprio and Jeff Bezos have launched an initiative…
Confused about carbon capture? Experts explain why we need different types
The production of steel, concrete, fuel and agriculture chemicals is energy intensive. These industries critically rely on vast…
The US plans to auction up to 33 million acres of deep ocean around American Samoa for mineral exploration despite major environmental data gaps
The US plans to auction up to 33 million acres of deep ocean around American Samoa for mineral…
Trump administration moves to block public from enforcing environmental protection laws
Reducing rampant pollution across the United States was so important that when Congress passed many environmental protection laws,…
Colombia intercepted a boat near the Malpelo sanctuary carrying 1,764 pounds of marine animals; officials are investigating illegal fishing
Colombia intercepted a boat near the Malpelo sanctuary carrying 1,764 pounds of marine animals; officials are investigating illegal…
ICE detainee reveals video of drinking water apparently contaminated with worm-like creatures | US immigration
Attorneys for a man detained in a California immigration detention center have released footage showing him holding up…
New recycling process converts plastic waste into useful chemicals using only water and oxygen
Researchers developed a catalyst-free recycling method that uses only water and oxygen to break down durable plastics such…
Scientists uncover big clue as to how Antarctica’s mysterious Blood Falls came to be
At the end of a glacier deep in East Antarctica’s Taylor Valley, there is a haunting waterfall that…
Romania blasts rock to divert water from drought-hit Danube to nuclear reactor | Romania
Romanian naval forces carried out a controlled explosion to help redirect vital cooling water from the drought-hit Danube…
Americans discard around 50,000 mattresses every day; one recycling programme has recovered 650 million pounds from 17 million beds
Only a few US states have built systems to collect and recycle mattresses. (Representational photo- Getty images) A…
Why Spain needs to invest heavily in preventing fires, not just in fighting them
Forest fires have raged across Spain throughout July 2026, leading many people to ask whether the country has…