Heatwaves: why British trees are shedding branches and dying
If you visit the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew, on the edge of London, you will see a…
Flooding from Tropical Storm Maysak kills 39 in southern China | Floods News
About 130,000 people have been evacuated from the Guangxi region while thousands of rescuers have been deployed. By…
How Torrent Frogs in China Avoid Accidental Homosexual Relations
If one is a torrent frog living in the mountain streams of Southeast Asia, one may have a…
US chemical accidents rising as Trump rolls back protections, report finds | Trump administration
The number of US chemical accidents is rising just as the Trump administration guts protections against the disasters,…
Dozens killed, snakes on the loose after flooding from days of heavy rain in southern China
BEIJING — Authorities in southern China said Thursday that 39 people died in flooding after a tropical storm…
Species’ ingenious survival strategies no match for human destruction, red list reveals | IUCN red list of endangered species
Life has colonised every corner of the planet by evolving ingenious survival strategies but these are increasingly being…
The Invisible Heart of Modern Life Is the Garbage Worker
Simon Paré-Poupart begins Trash!, a memoir of his years as a garbage collector, by explaining why he started…
Building a circular economy with the EU Ecolabel
Europe’s circular economy transition is changing what is expected from goods, services and businesses. Products need to last…
Typhoon Bavi mapped: Taiwan and China brace for the ‘most powerful storm in years’ after floods kill 39
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The…
Future-proofing interpretations of the Paris Agreement’s limit of well below 2 °C
The Paris Agreement requires global warming to remain ‘well below 2 °C’ relative to pre-industrial levels while pursuing efforts…
European countries top ‘scorecard’ on climate progress while US slips to 27th | Environment
Much of the world has made encouraging strides in reducing toxic problems such as water and air pollution…
Disturbance regimes drive widespread plant range disequilibrium in Europe alongside climate change
Plot and environmental data We retrieved 1,903,668 vegetation plots and 40,468,042 observation records from the European Vegetation Archive…