England is rainy again. So why is it still in drought?
After one of the driest periods in recent memory, rain has finally returned to many parts of England.…
Plastic bags can’t go in household recycling bins – here’s what to do instead
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The…
A clean energy source is buried under the desert, but it takes water to use it
Beneath the Rocky Mountains, the Sierra Nevada, and the deserts in between, lies a massive energy source —…
US Wants To Punish Russian Oil Buyers. But It’s Still Buying From Moscow
Fertilisers are a critical input for agriculture and food production. The growing Russian share suggests that despite efforts…
Can This Army of Drones Solve the West’s Water Crisis?
Cloud seeding isn’t a new technology, but Rainmaker’s innovative approach coupled with the driest stretch parts of the…
Flash energy droughts strain grids
Lin, Y. et al. Nat. Clim. Change https://doi.org/10.1038/s41558-026-02753-3 (2026). Article Google Scholar Raynaud, D., Hingray, B., François, B.…
Meta deal will help plastics recycling startup MacroCycle build its first factory
Plastics recycling startup MacroCycle announced a new deal with Meta on Tuesday that will help speed the development…
Nepal isn’t the only disaster-struck country waiting for money from the global climate Loss and Damage Fund
As it faces the enormous task of rebuilding from a deadly flood that tore through communities in the…
WMO bulletin shows successes and challenges in ozone layer recovery
UV radiation About 90% of atmospheric ozone resides in the upper-level stratosphere. If all this ozone were brought…
Kerala turns plastic waste into roads: How 4,447 tonnes of discarded plastic were reused to build nearly 7,249 km of roads across the state
Kerala is putting discarded plastic to practical use by converting it into material for road construction, helping tackle…
Emirates Biotech, UAE University partner on food waste plant for biogas, compost
Abu Dhabi: Technology firm Emirates Biotech and United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) are collaborating on a two-year pilot…
Amazon wants to help the Colorado River, but we still don’t know how much water the company uses
Amazon plans to spend $20 million on water conservation projects along the Colorado River, a crucial but dwindling…