Most plastic waste is contaminated – our new ‘nano’ recycling tech embraces this messy reality
A plastic drinks bottle is one of the most “recyclable” objects in the modern waste stream. It is…
‘Humans can’t be considered to be separate from the environment’: Award-winning scientist Meha Jain on using satellites and real world experiences to help farmers in India facing a precarious future
Agriculture is a cornerstone of India’s economy, employing between 40% and 50% of the country’s workforce, while providing…
How worried should you be about microplastics?
Alistair Berg/Getty Images Let’s start off with a fact: you do not, no matter what you’ve heard, eat…
Vivid sunsets as Saharan dust plume reaches Ireland
A large plume of Saharan dust travelling across Europe has resulted in hazy skies and vivid sunsets over…
UK must double down on renewables as wars drive up energy costs, experts say | Renewable energy
The UK government must double down on its clean energy drive to protect bill payers from increasingly volatile…
Greece faces rising renewables curtailment, driving solar-plus-storage – pv magazine International
Greece’s solar producers are facing rising curtailments that are cutting revenues and driving interest in energy storage, even…
Dismay as 100 jobs go with North Cork Creameries plant clousure
Repeated and serious breaches of pollution regs 09:17, 05 Mar 2026Updated 09:19, 05 Mar 2026 ÓR Real Irish…
‘Urgent action’ needed as pollution fuels mental health risks, EU agency warns
Exposure to pollution – especially air, noise, and toxic chemicals – is emerging as a significant contributor to…
Why are Europe’s skies turning orange? A massive Saharan dust cloud is on the way
If you live in Spain, Portugal, or France, you might want to wait to wash your car. ADVERTISEMENT…
Lobbyists send legal threats to councils over anti-wood burner campaigns | Air pollution
Lobbyists for the UK wood-burning stove industry have threatened councils with legal action over public information campaigns warning…
Utah weighs nuclear waste storage, recycling in Millard County’s salt dome
Millard County’s ancient salt dome could be “ideal” location for storing radioactive material, per state reports. (AP File…
Türkiye’s state-run energy firms could invest in Canada: Energy Minister
Türkiye’s state energy companies could invest in Canada as Ankara explores opportunities and alternatives in oil, gas and…