AC saves lives. It also created a nation that can’t survive without it.
It was not the postcard-worthy aesthetics that prompted Greek islanders to first drench their cliffside-carved homes, churches, and…
Views sought on CCTV for Ballybane public areas to deter littering
A public consultation process is underway on the provision of CCTV in public areas of Ballybane to help…
EPA send warning despite falling greenhouse gas emissions
Ireland’s greenhouse gas emissions fell for the fourth consecutive year in 2025, declining by 2.2% to leave emissions…
Too ugly, too noisy, too… American? France’s great air con debate
Paris — As France enters another heatwave, it’s barely recovered from the last one. Scorching temperatures return this week,…
Energy bills to increase for over a million Irish homes from today
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Women are left picking up the pieces in heatwave disruption | Inequality
Your report (‘We feel like the peasants’: women and low-income families bear brunt of heatwave, 26 June) highlights…
Antarctica Froze Millions of Years Before the Arctic. We May Finally Know Why
Some 34 million years ago, when Earth was significantly warmer than it is today, Antarctica froze over. It…
Extreme heat on Independence Day will be America’s new normal, experts say : NPR
People cope with extreme heat along the National Mall in Washington, D.C., on Friday. Amid Farahi/AFP via Getty…
Why worms (and microbes) are catching on as a manure pollution solution
“I think we’re going to enable a larger-scale use and adoption of it that could be meaningful to…
Fishing for DNA – how a cup of river water can reveal secrets about human health, pollution and biodiversity
The DNA in a single cup of water can track wildlife, monitor pollution and survey pathogens in waterways…
Lake Powell, a vital reservoir, plunges toward unprecedented low levels as water crisis deepens in US west | Colorado river crisis
Lake Powell, US’s second-largest reservoir, threatens to plunge to unprecedentedly low levels this year after a historically bleak…
Washington records world’s worst air quality for a city after 850,000 Fourth of July fireworks | Washington DC
Washington DC residents breathed in “unhealthy” air for hours after a 40-minute Independence Day fireworks show over the…