Fighting Fire With Fire Could Save Giant Sequoias
A forester sprays a giant sequoia during a controlled burn in 2009 in Kings Canyon National Park. About…
Taiwanese rubbish trucks play Beethoven as they drive, and residents come out and hand their sorted waste over in person because there are no communal bins to leave it in. The recycling rate went from around 5 percent in the late 1990s to over 50 percent, mostly by making people meet the truck.
The specific piece of music is Beethoven’s Für Elise, or occasionally Tekla Bądarzewska-Baranowska’s Maiden’s Prayer. It plays over…
Polar vortex strengthens over Arctic, very strong El Niño supports mid-winter weakening signal
The Northern Hemisphere stratospheric polar vortex returned to westerly circulation over the Arctic in late August 2026 and…
Tonnes of fishing gear and plastic are washing up on Seychelles beaches. We tracked where it was coming from
Vast quantities of plastic and fishing gear are washing up along the shores of the Seychelles, destroying fragile…
Trump tells outdoorsmen at White House dinner he is so powerful he could ban fishing
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The…
Mining giant Fortescue to enter team in world’s biggest electric racing series as it aims to eliminate fossil fuels
One of Australia’s biggest mining companies is taking its electric ambitions from the mine pit to pit lane…
Are major ocean currents moving to turn Earth into a snowball?
arXiv: A website that posts research papers — often before they are formally published — in the fields…
Access-to-nature crisis ‘on par with that of Victorian Britain’s filthy air’ | Access to green space
Nearly half of all parliamentary constituencies in England have low access to nature despite a government target to…
Greenvolt Next begins work on solar farm for Voltclub
Renewable energy solutions provider Greenvolt Next, which is part of Greenvolt Group, has been selected by Voltclub to…
New tiger cat species identified in Bolivia, first in over a century | Environment News
Leopardus tilcayo is the first new living cat species named and described in more than a century. Published…
Why ocean warming matters for landlocked countries
The seas have never been this warm since records began and rising ocean temperatures also affect life in…
More than 23,000 solar panels have floated on a reservoir outside London since 2016, generating enough electricity for roughly 1,800 homes while using less than 10% of the water’s surface, and research suggests the shade beneath them could also reduce evaporation
Just outside London, more than 23,000 solar panels float on the Queen Elizabeth II Reservoir, quietly producing electricity…