The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is becoming a floating continent populated by marine creatures
When you picture the open Pacific Ocean, do you imagine endless blue water with nothing in sight except…
‘Dangerous disasters’: How human-made climate change ‘intensified’ Europe’s winter downpours
Published on 26/02/2026 – 6:00 GMT+1 Scientists warn that Europe’s winter downpours are only going to get “heavier”…
Discovery of Antarctic moulting sites in satellite imagery reveals new threat to emperor penguins
WorldView2 analysis Satellite imagery has been routinely used for estimating emperor penguin numbers for over a decade11,12,33,34. In…
Urgent recall issued in Ireland after asbestos found in children’s toy
Parents and schools across Ireland have been urged to stop using a children’s kit and follow safety precautions…
Europe invested €45bn in new wind energy in 2025, market tampering would put future investments at acute risk
Wind energy continues to strengthen Europe’s industrial competitiveness and energy security. In 2025 Europe built 19 GW of…
Predator–prey interactions as drivers of cognitive evolution
Shettleworth, S. J. Cognition, Evolution, and Behavior (Oxford Univ. Press, 2009). Byrne, R. W. & Whiten, A. Machiavellian…
Earth’s heat to produce electricity for homes in UK clean energy first
The Earth generates heat which can be harnessed by drilling down below the surface to provide a renewable,…
The Last Stand for King Coal
United States President Trump has been pushing for a return to fossil fuels, after the Biden administration spent…
‘Clean power everywhere’: How space-based solar could help us go beyond net zero targets
In 1941, two astronauts began the seemingly impossible feat of training a robot to operate a solar energy…
Climate change supercharged Iberian Peninsula’s destructive storms – POLITICO
In the southern region, “the climate models actually don’t show any increasing trend in rainfall on the wettest…
11 States May See Aurora Sunday
NOAA is forecasting an uptick in space weather, with the aurora borealis possible from northern U.S. states and…
‘Groundbreaking’ model can calculate true impact of climate change and it’s bad news for Europe
Published on 24/02/2026 – 7:00 GMT+1 A “groundbreaking” study has lifted the lid on just how much human-made…