We “know” more about the Moon than about our oceans — and scientists didn’t expect the last discovery
We like to believe we understand our own planet. We map continents, predict storms, and send tourists into…
‘Potentially a fire’ – The one place you must never leave old batteries
There is one place in particular people must never leave old batteries, an expert in recycling has revealed. …
Polar bears in Norway’s Arctic are getting fatter and healthier, despite melting sea ice
As the sea ice melts due to climate change, the trend of polar bears getting thinner and having…
Chart: In the EU, wind and solar surpass fossil fuels…
In 2025, wind and solar produced more electrons for the EU than fossil fuels did, per a new Ember…
NASA Analysis Shows La Niña Limited Sea Level Rise in 2025
Combined effects To calculate the global mean sea level in 2025, scientists averaged data across space and time…
Australia sizzles as outback towns hit nearly 50C in record-shattering heatwave
By ANDREW STAFFORD FOR AAP Published: 22:13 EST, 29 January 2026 | Updated: 22:15 EST, 29 January 2026…
Westmeath’s Climate Story: Extreme irony as flooding and water shortages hit landlocked Crystal County
It is hoped an offshoot of the project that will pipe water from Shannon to Dublin will alleviate…
This critically endangered albatross just flew 4,800km from its home – and scientists are puzzled
By MICHAEL R. BLOOD with AP Published on 30/01/2026 – 11:29 GMT+1•Updated 11:38 Scientists on a research vessel off the central…
Building Natural Seawalls To Fight Off The Rising Tide
These days, the conversation around climate change so often focuses on matters of soaring temperatures and extreme weather…
How Trump’s EPA rollbacks could harm our air and water – and worsen global heating | US Environmental Protection Agency
1. The air we breatheA flare stack at a refinery in Linden, New Jersey. Photograph: Kena Betancur/Bloomberg via…
Australia’s grid now relies on renewable energy as much as coal. Those who doubted it look foolish | Environment
Australia’s power grid is changing rapidly – so rapidly that it can feel difficult to keep up. This…
Rivers rising across Carlow and Kilkenny as the rain continues to fall
Care’s needed again today as Carlow and Kilkenny fall under another weather warning. We’ve had one pretty much…