Section of popular Sligo coastline set for erosion works
Strandhill, one of Sligo’s main tourism destinations, is set for coastal erosion works to ensure that defences at…
For Decades Plastic Waste Has Been Nearly Impossible to Reuse, Scientists Just Found a New Way Forward
A team of researchers has found a new way to transform common plastic waste into fuel-like products without…
Rabbits are the biggest threat to Australia’s native species. Why are their numbers booming again? | Invasive species
Jojo the rabbit-detecting dog is working eight days on, two days off, running up to 20km a day…
‘Carbon fever’ threatens hard-won Indigenous rights in Bolivian Amazon | Bolivia
In the village plazas of Pando, a remote northern Amazonian region of Bolivia, the main talk is no…
Budget unlikely to resolve surging energy prices – The Irish Times
Sir, – Cliff Taylor rightly highlights how the upcoming budget is unlikely to offer any reprieve from the…
Australia switched on a $7.8 million wastewater plant that can process 700 megalitres a year; its inventor says it breaks down stubborn pollutants 16 times more efficiently
An average Australian household generates about 350 litres of wastewater daily. Combined across the country, this leads to…
Is organic farming better for the environment than conventional farming?
How do they compare on carbon emissions, water pollution, biodiversity, and land use? As someone who has studied…
European leaders to meet to set priorities for Arctic
EU leaders are due to meet in Finland’s northern city of Rovaniemi today to discuss how to strengthen…
Global warming is breaking a 400-year climate link between two oceans
A new study suggests that the climate connection between the tropical Indian and Pacific oceans can be disrupted…
AI mapped 39,619 grounded icebergs around Antarctica for the first time; 93% are under 1 square kilometre and form a “picket fence” that helps hold sea ice in place
AntarcticaRepresentative image Around Antarctica, thousands of icebergs are not drifting through the Southern Ocean. They are resting on…
In the 1970s, Washington tied thousands of discarded tyres together across 20 Puget Sound reefs to improve bottom fishing; decades later, the ropes failed and more than 100,000 tyres remained underwater | World News
AI REPRESENTATION: Discarded vehicle tyres rest on the seafloor of Puget Sound, where they were once used to…
City water works continue at pace to unlock new housing opportunities
Water works around the city are continuing at pace over the coming weeks, in an effort to unlock…