Water shortages could derail UK’s net zero plans, study finds | Water
Tensions are growing between the government, the water sector and its regulators over the management of England’s water…
Innovative company develops surprising way to use old wind turbine blades — here’s what’s happening
An Australian company has come up with a novel use for decommissioned wind turbine blades: a component in…
Toronto’s climate action plan is missing a major tool to lower emissions, experts say
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China begins making missteps — Next chapter will be opened in 2026 to forget about coal and gas
The future of China’s energy portfolio is uncertain due to its ever-increasing reliance on renewable energy from wind,…
N.B. fishing community pays tribute to loved ones through Christmas tree hung with buoys
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Search is on for the German hairy snail in London | Wildlife
It is tiny, hairy and “German” – and it could be hiding underneath a piece of driftwood near…
Volcanic bubbles in Papua New Guinea a window into coral’s future
The results have been sobering. “These Papua New Guinea reefs are telling us that with every bit of…
Plastic nurdles found at 84% of UK sites of special scientific interest | Plastics
Plastic nurdles have been found in 84% of important nature sites surveyed in the UK. Nurdles are tiny…
Long-sought environmental law reform is finally here. But will the compromise deal actually protect nature?
Today is a landmark day for environmental law. After years of false starts and abandoned promises, Labor has…
Identifying global hotspots of agricultural expansion into non-forest ecosystems
Harris, N. L. et al. Global maps of twenty-first century forest carbon fluxes. Nat. Clim. Change 11, 234–240…
Green transition targets are not realistic – how to decarbonise at the right pace
While the UK needs to accelerate its energy transition, targets are being missed, projects run into delays, and…
‘An oil spill in solid form’: Bio-bead disaster devastates beloved English coast
Camber Sands, England — Andy Dinsdale began walking the southern English coast in search of a “sea heart,”…