Environment

Representative Image (AI-generated) A wildfire that swept through the high-altitude alpine zone of Africa’s Rwenzori Mountains in 2012…

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Nature is not doing well in Australia. Many unique mammals, birds and insects are struggling. Entire ecosystems are…

Three nuclear companies are exploring a new way to turn recycled nuclear materials into fuel for next-generation reactors,…

Roughly 5,000 discarded toilets have been repurposed as artificial reef structures beneath the water. The initiative, run by…

In 2012, a wildfire scorched 42 sq km of the Rwenzori alpine zone; lake cores showed it was the first large-scale fire there in 12,000 years, with charcoal jumping over 100-fold