Top US coal miner sees booming demand
US electricity consumption is rising so rapidly that coal usage could increase dramatically, said Bloomberg News citing comments…
EUDR implementation comes laden with potential unintended consequences
The European Union’s regulation on deforestation-free products (EUDR) is set to enter into force at the end…
Salt-templated transformation of waste plastics into single-atom catalysts for environmental and energy applications
Universality of the synthesis in plastics-derived SACs Figure 1a illustrates the procedure of SAC synthesis from various plastics and…
Draining the sea: fishing in crisis in south-east Asia – in pictures | Environment
Thailand, the Philippines and Indonesia are beautiful tourist destinations, but off their coasts is a darker hidden reality,…
Scientists tap ‘secret’ fresh water under ocean, raising hopes for a thirsty world
ABOARD LIFTBOAT ROBERT, North Atlantic — Deep in Earth’s past, an icy landscape became a seascape as the…
How Europe’s deforestation law could change the global coffee trade
If your morning can’t begin without coffee, you’re in good company. The world drinks about 2 billion cups…
World’s biggest iceberg breaks up after 40 years: ‘Most don’t make it this far’ | Environment
Nearly 40 years after breaking off Antarctica, a colossal iceberg ranked among the oldest and largest ever recorded…
Global alarm—ocean water found to be penetrating kilometers beneath Antarctica’s ‘Doomsday Glacier,’ accelerating melting that could raise sea levels by more than 3 meters
Ocean water is rushing underneath one of the most dangerous glaciers on Earth, and scientists say this could…
‘Waste is a resource, not a nuisance’: the team who will collect and use up your leftover paint | Environment
It’s a rare household that does not have a rusting tin of paint sitting around in a dark…
Specieswatch: UK’s endangered ground-pine flourish in perfect year | Environment
The ground-pine (Ajuga chamaepitys) is found in only 32 sites in Britain and is endangered. Listed as one…
Drought impact: Damaged roads, disappearing rivers
Paul MurphyClimate and Environment Correspondent, BBC East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire BBC Spalding Road in Crowland has been closed…
Public strongly backs aim of 30% of land and sea set aside for nature, poll finds | Marine life
Much of the world favours protecting 30% of the world’s land and water for nature by 2030, according…