Vancouver students invent device that could prevent floods
Two Vancouver high school students just snagged $5,000 in prize money for developing a device that could help…
Anglers call for ‘proper plan’ to tackle Woodford A14 oil spill
He said: “Oil is a poison, especially when mixed with water. Birds, fish, people, pets and livestock are…
Progress on Fakenham swimming pool due to open this year
The 25 metre, four-lane facility is being built as part of an expansion at Fakenham Sports and Fitness…
In the Arctic, the black carbon threat is overshadowed by geopolitical tensions
REYKJAVIK, Iceland — As rising global temperatures speed up the melting of sea ice in the Arctic Ocean,…
Britain Doubles Down on Wind as Europe Plans a Shared Clean Energy Grid
The United Kingdom has big ambitions for its wind energy, already ranking at around sixth globally for its…
“Black carbon” in Arctic an increasing concern amid other issues in region
Reykjaviik, Iceland — As rising global temperatures speed up the melting of sea ice in the Arctic Ocean,…
From blowing up icebergs, to simply towing them. Tactics changed to keep ships safe
Every year, thousands of people flock to Newfoundland’s shores to gaze at icebergs as they glide past. A…
Ipbes report: Nature loss could spell extinction for businesses
Commenting on the report, Leigh Morris, International Director of the consortium of UK wildlife charities, The Wildlife Trusts,…
UPDATE: Flood advisory, high surf warning in effect for leeward areas of the Big Island : Big Island Now
Update: 9:50 p.m. Feb. 8: The flood advisory for the Big Island has been extended until midnight Sunday.…
Japan’s Breakthrough In Biodegradable Plastic Could Change Everything
Smederevac/Getty Images Plastic is pretty awful. Despite being…
Climate change is costing the economy—whether climate-deniers admit it or not
Unfortunately, extreme spells of winter weather can still happen in an atmosphere made more chaotic by rising heat.…
Homeowner Got Fed Up With Their Neighbor’s Repeated Complaints About Their Unconventional Yard, So They Turned Their Property Into A Certified Wildlife Habitat » TwistedSifter
Pexels/Reddit Neighborhood complaints are often made by people with way too much time on their hands. When a…