‘An innovation that has the potential to deliver real change’
New research shows that one of the world’s biggest polluters — discarded single-use plastic — could be used…
Resident issues urgent PSA after hauling 1,100 pounds of invasive plants from lake in single day: ‘We’re fighting back’
Water lilies, while pleasing to the eye, are extremely invasive in North America, according to the Potomac Conservancy.…
Tackling out-of-date medicines — they can be a serious health and environmental risk
A friend has been telling us about a surprisingly (to him) large amount of unused and out-of-date medicines…
Timber Press Announces New Outdoor Guidebooks for Kids | Travel + Outdoors
Pacific Northwest publishing company Timber Press has announced the release dates for two new books, written and designed…
Where to pick pumpkins in Ireland in 2025
Your local farmers market or fruit and veg shop will have plenty pumpkins on sale of course but…
Scientists discover serious flaw in predictions for major global crisis: ‘Overestimated’
A new study conducted in Greenland is shedding new light on melting ice sheets. According to a study…
‘Can’t understand why anyone would do this’
One woman had to deal with a frustrating cleanup mission after she stumbled upon a mess that left…
‘Never seen anything like this’
A woman in Norway had an unexpected Christmas-y visit from several reindeer that managed to break into her…
Researchers make promising energy discovery after studying ‘solar trees’: ‘Large-scale’
Solar power is a vital tool to help us achieve a cleaner future. However, this solution isn’t all…
‘That’s some seriously beautiful … footage’
In August 2020, a lightning strike ignited a wildfire that burned through hundreds of thousands of acres in…
Ignoring an unhealthy craving is easy
Claire Turnbull has six science-backed tips for keeping those tempting but unwholesome foods and drinks at bay. Whether…
One of the largest Irish animals is at imminent risk of further decline — new report
One of the largest Irish animals is also among the least known. The flapper skate is the largest…