Drax still burning 250-year-old trees sourced from forests in Canada, experts say | Drax
Drax power plant has continued to burn 250-year-old trees sourced from some of Canada’s oldest forests despite growing…
Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment report to be launched on Sceilg Mhichíl
A Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment report on Sceilg Mhichíl is being launched. The report will outline the effects…
Scientists issue warning after creatures escape containment during massive storm: ‘Major genetic changes’
The devastating impact of Storm Amy is still being felt as scientists have warned of yet another consequence…
What if the path to ending fossil fuels looked like the fight to end slavery?
When Britain abolished slavery in its empire in 1833, it paid the equivalent of hundreds of billions today…
How countries can be held responsible for staying within new legal climate target of 1.5°C
Global emissions need to peak this year to stay within 1.5°C of global temperature rise since pre-industrial levels.…
AI can now forecast European heatwaves weeks in advance. Here’s how it works
Europe’s summers are getting hotter, longer and deadlier, but a new AI system could soon give scientists up…
Hundreds of dolphins found dead in Amazon lake were in water hotter than a jacuzzi, study finds
When dolphins began washing up dead by the dozens on Lake Tefe in Brazil’s Amazonas state, hydrologist Ayan…
Diplomats worry over possible disruption by an absent US at the COP30 climate summit – Reuters
Diplomats worry over possible disruption by an absent US at the COP30 climate summit ReutersCOP’s potential for change limited…
Less arguing, more action: will Brazil’s unorthodox approach to Cop30 work? | Cop30
Shipping containers, cruise ships, river boats, schools and even army barracks have been pressed into service as accommodation…
BoM move to axe free flood warning tool has ‘potentially deadly consequences’, Queensland councils say | Queensland
Natural disaster-prone councils in south-east Queensland say the Bureau of Meteorology’s decision to axe its free real-time flood…
‘Environmental catastrophe’ fears as millions of plastic beads wash up on Camber Sands | East Sussex
Southern Water is investigating after millions of contaminated plastic beads washed up on Camber Sands beach, risking an…
As CO2 Levels Rise, Old Amazon Trees Are Getting Bigger
When we look at the towering trees of old-growth forest patches in the Amazon, we might think these…