Warning: Water bottles are fire hazards around air conditioners
Add clear plastic water bottles to the list of items to keep clear of outdoor air conditioner units,…
Are Australia’s carbon farming schemes just hot air? Hardly – forests are regrowing almost everywhere
Trees take carbon dioxide from the air and turn it into wood, storing it for decades. This is…
Nature No Longer Smells So Natural—and That’s Our Fault – Mother Jones
A sunflower grow near a coal-fired power plant in Niederaussem, Germany.Bernd Lauter via Getty Get your news from…
Melting icebergs are dropping rocks onto the Arctic seafloor, and those stones are turning into deep-sea homes for marine life as climate change quietly redraws where life can live
Climate change usually means trouble, but a new discovery is flipping the script for some marine life. Melting…
Water pollution – BBC
On Morning Live on Friday 12th June, consumer expert Holly Hamilton discussed the pollution affecting the UK’s rivers,…
Solar Tops Coal in U.S. Power Mix for the First Month Ever
Solar power held a record-high 12.8% share of U.S. electricity supply in May, overtaking coal-generated power for the…
‘Flamin’ cockatoos’ have lost much of their habitat to bushfires. Can the species survive? | Birds
At the entrance to Wyperfeld national park, in north-west Victoria, more than a dozen pink cockatoos are sprinkled…
El Nino is here and scientists fear it will be big, bad and costly
El Nino, nature’s chaotic climate agent, has formed in a warmed-up Pacific Ocean and is expected to grow…
New Solar Method Turns Ocean Into Drinking Water, While Extracting Valuable Lithium Without Waste
Vials of (left to right) seawater, salt water, nickel sulfate, copper chloride wastewater, and desalinated water with recovered…
The Climate Change Culprits Not Addressed by Global Policy
Record-high global temperatures aren’t driven only by well-known greenhouse gas culprits. These other emissions, unlike carbon dioxide, don’t…
Rising Energy Bills Are Fueling a Global Home Battery Boom
Consumers are battling higher energy bills worldwide due to rising inflation and greater price volatility of oil and…
Why Evolution Stalled for Millions of Years Before Suddenly Exploding
Artist’s impression of an Ediacaran animal community. Credit: Hugo Salais A new study suggests evolution stayed stuck for…