Experts issue warning about looming threat to historic city: ‘It’s quite frightening’
Sea-level rise is threatening a historic city in England, with projections indicating significant flooding risks for low-lying areas…
‘The roar of Hurricane Melissa sounded like a devil’
Handout The family lost everything in the storm, including their 100-year-old home A British family who relocated to…
India driving global surge in renewable energy
PURI : India has recorded its highest-ever non-fossil capacity addition of 31.25 Gigawatts (GW), including 24.28 GW of…
Arab region pushed to limits by climate extremes as 2024 smashes heat records
The World Meteorological Organization’s (WMO) first State of the Climate in the Arab Region report paints a stark…
For fossil fuel-dependent islands, ocean thermal energy offers a lifeline
Ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC) is gaining renewed attention as a reliable, 24/7 clean-energy option for tropical…
‘I couldn’t believe what I was seeing’
An amateur photographer in southern Spain captured something almost no one expected to see. Ángel Hidalgo managed to…
We’ll Be Dumping a Garbage Truck of Plastic Every Second by 2040, Report Warns
Around the world, plastic is falling through the cracks of waste management systems and into our water, land,…
Plastic Pollution Will More than Double by 2040, Yielding a Garbage Truck’s Worth of Waste Each Second
December 5, 2025 1 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAm A Garbage Truck of Plastic Will Be…
‘I’d never thought of this before’
Bringing home strawberries or tomatoes often means ending up with a pile of clear plastic clamshell containers. Instead…
How decades of deforestation turned Asia’s floods into one of the deadliest weather events of 2025
Overlapping tropical storms and “intensified” monsoon systems have unleashed widespread devastation across Asia, with rescue teams still racing…
Osaka Expo Materials Reused and Recycled Around Japan, Exemplifying the Circular Economy
The Yomiuri ShimbunThe new radiative cooling material “Space Cool” used as the distinctive outer membrane of…
Major earthquake in Tokyo metropolitan area may claim 18,000 lives: estimate
This file photo shows a view of Tokyo full of…