Human rights and the rights of nature are linchpins for truly sustainable development
United Nations member states unanimously adopted the sustainable development agenda in 2015. It aims to ensure development that…
Asteroid set to pass ‘close’ to Earth – but you have time to prepare
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The…
This Wash Removes 96% of Pesticides From Fruit, Study Finds
Key Points A new biodegradable fruit wash developed by University of British Columbia researchers can remove up to…
Amazon enters agreements for nine Australian renewable projects to power datacentres | Amazon
Amazon has entered power agreements with nine new renewable projects in New South Wales and Victoria, as the…
Cygnus X-1 — the first black hole ever discovered — is spewing ‘dancing jets’ of energy at half the speed of light
More than 60 years after it was first spotted, Cygnus X-1 — the first confirmed black hole —…
What can you actually put in your yellow recycling bin? An environmental scientist explains
Most of us want to recycle, but it can sometimes be hard to know exactly how. Do jar…
Famous black hole jets’ energy measured in a first
Astronomers have long struggled to clock the speed and power of Cygnus X-1, a famous stellar-mass black hole…
‘A ray of hope’: EU governments gathering to plan way out of fossil fuel reliance
A conference in Colombia could mark the most serious international effort ever to transition away from fossil fuels.…
Active Moons In Our Solar System And Beyond – Io, Europa, Enceladus, Triton, and Exomoons
Interior, surface and atmosphere visualisation of Europa, Enceladus, Triton, Io, and exoIo. Best-estimate plume heights are displayed to…
ISO Sets New Global Standard for Environmental Performance
ISO 14001:2026 strengthens governance, climate alignment, and accountability across more than 670,000 certified organizations worldwideNew framework emphasizes measurable…
US chemists turn natural gas into liquid fuel without heat, pressures
Chemists in the United States have discovered a new way to turn natural gas into liquid fuel. The…
Critically endangered Borneo orangutan born at Madrid zoo
A critically endangered Borneo orangutan has been born at Madrid‘s zoo, described by keepers as strong and developing…