World-first wooden turbine blade plant aims to tackle fiberglass waste
A German startup is moving forward with plans to build the world’s first large-scale factory for wooden wind…
China’s Renewables Boom Faces Record Clean Power Curtailments
Grid constraints and rising coal-fired power generation in China led to soaring curtailment rates of solar and wind…
Animals have been eating nature’s original bioplastic for millions of years
Microorganisms developed biodegradable plastics long before humans began making them. Many bacteria and archaea naturally produce compounds known…
Rhossi, a rare sea turtle, recovers after 5,000-mile trek from Wales to Texas | Texas
A Kemp’s ridley sea turtle native to the Gulf of Mexico is largely thriving after he was found…
Tropical Storm Lala is lashing Hawaii high winds, heavy rain
Hurricane Lala slammed Hawaii with bands of heavy rain, high winds and pounding waves, becoming one of the…
Climate change is undermining coral reef restoration. Could picnic coolers help?
PALAU, Micronesia — The ride out to sea was, in a word, unpleasant. The coastal waters of Palau,…
UK government ‘irresponsible’ for not publishing emergency drought plans | Drought
The UK government has been accused of a lack of transparency and of acting irresponsibly for refusing to…
Oil Majors Reap $93 Billion Windfall From the Iran War
Oil prices have soared in recent months as a result of the almost complete closure of the Strait…
New York’s largest landfill sent 65 million gallons of waste into drinking water sources, report says
A New York landfill produces more than 65 million gallons of leachate a year, and that waste travels…
A pop-up tag on a pregnant porbeagle shark kept reporting for four days after it stopped moving like a shark — rising and falling through the water at a constant 22°C, five degrees warmer than the sea, from inside whatever had swallowed it
For months, the data looked like an ordinary shark. A pop-up satellite archival tag attached to a pregnant…
Bicycle shelter duty at a Danish port fell to the 15 percent of a wind turbine that nobody can recycle, and the thing holding the rain off is a sawn section of blade
The thing parked over the bicycles is the wrong size for a building. It is too long, too…
Emergency alert warning of wildfire risk sent to phones in England and Wales | Wildfires
Millions of people across England and Wales received an emergency alert to their phones on Friday as the…