‘I can’t believe I’ve bought a house with rubbish’ – a ‘wild idea’ turned into a home
Australian man Damian Gordon, 36, saved over €25,000 through a bottle deposit return scheme to fund his house…
Trump administration relaxing hunting restrictions in US parks and refuges | Trump administration
Donald Trump’s administration is quietly pushing national park, refuge and wilderness area managers to dramatically scale back hunting…
Burren biodiversity project rolled out across 15 counties
A biodiversity project in the Burren, Co Clare, that encourages landowners to make space for nature has been…
Walks and talks for Biodiversity Week in Cork’s Little Island tomorrow
The Irish Environmental Network and Cork County Public Participation Network (PPN) are holding a joint launch event for…
Clean air, thinner clouds? A century-old pollution puzzle
Sailboat “ship tracks” in a cloud—fine particles from ship exhaust seed extra droplets, making a bright streak of…
As David Attenborough turns 100, he’s been gifted the honour of being named after a ‘body-snatcher’ wasp
Scientists from London’s Natural History Museum have described a new genus and species of parasitic wasp found within…
Forecasters say strong El Nino could boost heat, drought and rain
Seasonal models are predicting an El Nino climate pattern that could be the strongest on record, bringing with…
New Factory Adds 4 GW
Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. US President Donald Trump’s crusade against wind turbines…
Atmospheric warming contributions from airborne microplastics and nanoplastics
Thompson, R. C. et al. Twenty years of microplastic pollution research—what have we learned?. Science 386, 6720 (2024).…
There has been a sudden increase in the rate of sea level rise
Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam is increasingly vulnerable to flooding because of rising sea levels Getty Images…
El Niño looms: Near-record sea temperatures in April raise fears of more global heat
Published on 08/05/2026 – 4:01 GMT+2 This April was one of the hottest on record for both the…
A ‘triple whammy’ of chaos has triggered a downward spiral in Antarctica, scientists discover
For decades, it seemed Antarctica might be insulated from the kind of rapid ice melting unfolding in the…