City of Bayswater: Council ‘compromise’ on ‘not perfect’ policy to save trees on private property
Most trees on private land will be protected under the City of Bayswater’s new tree retention policy. The…
Ben Gravy’s on a Quest to Surf Every Named Storm This Year, the Latest Was Fernand
Photo: Ben Gravy // YouTube The hype around Hurricane Erin is only just winding down, and already there’s…
Gulf Containers for Change recycling scheme expands to Mornington Island
Wheeling a recycling bin to the curb can be a mundane weekly chore for many Australians, but for…
Cooling La Niña could be back, but global temperatures set to rise: WMO
Latest data shared by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) indicates a 55 per cent likelihood that sea surface…
New study shows how Amazon trees use recent rainfall in the dry season and support the production of their own rain
The Amazon is the world’s largest tropical forest, home to unmatched biodiversity and one of the planet’s longest…
No glaciers or crevasses—332 underwater canyons discovered in Antarctica, five times more than previously thought, which could accelerate sea level rise
Scientists have just discovered that Antarctica—that place we all imagine as nothing but ice and penguins—is hiding hundreds…
What the Future Ocean Might Look Like Amid Climate Change, Overfishing and More
Source: Halpern, et. al., Science (2025) By Delger Erdenesanaa Graphics by Mira Rojanasakul; Photographs and Video by Madeline…
The blind men and the climate scenario elephant
Dr Yue (Nina) Chen Dr Yue (Nina) Chen was chief climate risk officer at US federal banking regulator…
Aid agencies ask countries to send more funds to help Afghanistan after Sunday’s earthquake
ADVERTISEMENT Aid agencies in the worst affected areas of Afghanistan after a 6.0 magnitude earthquake struck on Sunday…
Scientists create biodegradable plastic stronger than PET
The PET-alternative PDCA is biodegradable and has superior physical properties. A Kobe University team of bioengineers engineered E.…
Sewage in Thames disrupts Olympic swimmers’ pollution challenge
A group of world-class swimmers who swam the Thames this week to raise awareness of river pollution had…
Hurricane Kiko will make historic direct hit on Hawaii, spaghetti models predict
Hurricane Kiko’s course has shifted and the major storm is now headed straight for Hawaii in a rare…