Listicle: 10 unusual travel stamps to collect on your next vacay
Cape Churchill, Canada This is the Polar Bear Capital of the World. The animals outnumber the few hundred…
Biodegradable plastic isn’t a climate solution on its own
There are no great solutions to the problem of throwaway plastics. They can clog up landfills for centuries,…
China’s desert solar farms could transform local ecosystems
China’s desert solar farms could transform local ecosystems – Futura-Sciences January 28, 2026 3 min China confirms that…
Some river levels at peak
Flooding on some parts of the river Erne is 4.5 times higher than it was three weeks ago.…
730 million people in the world live without power. Progress has stalled
The world is hungrier than ever for energy. Demand for heating, cooling, lighting, computing power, and just getting…
Why 2026 is the year to see the northern lights — and where to stay in style
Why 2026 is the year to see the northern lights — and where to stay in style ,…
Climate ‘fingerprints’ mark human activity from the top of the atmosphere to the bottom of the ocean
The world is warming. This fact is most often discussed for the Earth’s surface, where we live. But…
Is tyre pollution causing mass deaths in vulnerable salmon populations? | Pollution
Last week, a district judge in San Francisco, California, presided over a three-day trial brought by west coast…
Bin man warns of food waste mistake that’s contaminating your bin
To some, this is common sense. But according to one bin man, not everyone thinks this way. Taking to…
Counting the cost (and the benefit) of making your home fossil-fuel free – The Irish Times
Making your home fossil-fuel free is good for the planet, but is it good for your pocket? Lower…
‘Doomsday Glacier’ is melting faster than we thought. Can a 150-metre wall stop it flooding Earth?
A global group of scientists, engineers and policy experts has unveiled an ambitious plan to build a wall…
Australia’s long, complicated energy transition is finally working – and not a moment too soon | Tony Wood for the Conversation
Ten years ago, if a heatwave as intense as last week’s record-breaker had hit the east coast, Australia’s…