‘Wrong side of history’: Report ties top polluters to countries blocking fossil fuel phaseout
An increasingly concentrated group of fossil fuel giants is dominating global emissions and “actively sabotaging” climate action to…
Sea levels are rising across the world. But in Greenland, scientists say they’re about to fall
Published on 28/01/2026 – 7:00 GMT+1 Rising temperatures are causing sea levels to rise around the world, putting…
“Greater detail than ever before.” Ancient creature found immaculately entombed in amber
Scientists studying an amber collection from the Goethe National Museum in the German town of Weimar have made a…
Fossil fuels fail during massive winter storm in US, as 21 gigawatts goes missing in big freeze
Winter Storm Fern is the latest proof America’s power grid can’t depend upon fossil fuels for reliable power,…
Finding Freshwater in Great Salt Lake
Declining water levels in the Great Salt Lake have revealed something odd in satellite images: dozens of small,…
Plastic Pollution Health Damage | Plastic emissions could double health damage by 2040
Plastic is everywhere. Inside the human body, in the depths of the ocean and the far reaches of…
Biomass could play a key role in Canada’s transition to a carbon-neutral economy
Record forest fires, under-utilized agricultural residues like straw and husks and struggling sawmills have left Canada with an…
Wolf pack near Thessaloniki not threatening to humans, says NGO
A pack of five wolves that has been approaching the Panorama and Thermi suburbs near Thessaloniki in recent…
The truth about Arctic “strategic competition”
Despite claims that climate change is transforming the Arctic into an arena of great-power competition, the region’s strategic…
Animals experience joy. Scientists want to measure it
Citations S.L. Winkler et al. Bonobos tend to behave optimistically after hearing laughter. Scientific Reports. Published online June…
More yellow-legged hornet queens found in Auckland
Yellow-legged hornets are an invasive species, and a danger to local honey and wild bees. Photo: Biosecurity NZ…
Climate change: by 2080 your region could have a radically different climate
In just a few decades, we might no longer recognise the landscapes we call home. Climate change is…