1.3m plastic bottles collected in a day in global volunteer ocean cleanup | Plastics
More than 1.3m plastic bottles were collected from beaches, rivers and waterways last year during the world’s largest…
A British artist collected more than 100,000 plastic bottles and built an artificial island with a house, ponds and a waterfall | World News
PC: Richart Sowa / Facebook British artist Richart Sowa spent years collecting plastic bottles for a project most…
We finally have some encouraging news on Great Barrier Reef water quality
Imagine a plume of brown sediment is washed off the land into Queensland rivers and carried out to…
Cloud seeding start-up uses drones to generate 19 million gallons
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The…
Forces deep inside Earth helped Antarctica freeze before the Arctic
Scientists have found a new explanation for why Antarctica became covered in ice millions of years before the…
‘It’s a feast’: Dozens share in Iqaluit bowhead harvest
This story was updated on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, at 4:35 p.m. ET. Community members gathered at Iqaluit’s…
Are earthquakes becoming more common? Here’s what the numbers say
Whenever there’s a series of destructive or notable earthquakes, scientists get asked the same question: are earthquakes becoming…
NSW’s koala national park will protect threatened species and cap logging. Could the Greens really block it? | Adam Morton
What qualifies as a win in environmental campaigning? Is it when a huge forest area that is home…
Two Saskatchewan First Nations settle agricultural benefits claims for more than $209 million
The claims relate to Canada’s failure to provide some of the farming support promised under Treaties 4 and…
In 2025, Earth’s oceans absorbed more heat than in any year since modern measurements began—an estimated 23 zettajoules, equivalent to roughly 37 years of humanity’s current energy use, largely stored beneath the surface where most of us will never see it.
Earth’s oceans ended 2025 with more heat stored in their upper 2,000 meters than in any other year…
US fossil fuel lobbyists also represent hundreds of cities fighting for climate damages | Fossil fuels
Congressional lobbyists working for fossil fuel firms that are exacerbating the climate crisis are simultaneously representing more than…
Plant life in the warming Arctic alters lush knee-high jungle
TOOLIK LAKE, Alaska (AP) — With no tall trees reaching to the sky, Alaska’s North Slope tundra can…