German rescuers plan to use air cushions in bid to save Timmy the stranded whale
Rescuers in Germany abandoned an elaborate operation on Thursday to save a sick humpback whale that has been…
New Zealand’s greenhouse gas emissions drop slightly, latest data shows
Photo: 123RF New Zealand’s greenhouse gas emissions have slightly fallen, the latest data shows. Numbers from the Greenhouse…
Do beaver dams really make flooding worse? Research casts doubt on beavers as flood culprits
Beavers (Castor canadensis) are widely recognized as ecosystem engineers, building dams that reshape water flow and alter the…
Conserve water notice lifted in Titahi Bay after burst pipe fixed
Drinking water has been restored to residents in Wellington’s Titahi Bay this afternoon after a water pipe burst…
Why invasive plants can harm your garden and what you can grow instead
The colourful blooms of agapanthus, morning glory, gazania and foxglove might fill your garden plot with vibrancy and…
How Kiwis are recycling wrong – and how many are punished for it
In Auckland and Christchurch – thousands of residents have been warned over repeated contamination of recycling bins in…
A bucket of NYC river water explains a lot about the Anthropocene
When Mark Stoeckle went fishing in New York City’s East River, he caught a lot more than he…
Apple achieves 100% recycled materials in three categories, offers 10% discount
In the run-up to Earth Day next week, Apple has highlighted its latest environmental progress. This includes the…
Global fossil power generation fell after the Hormuz closure due to solar and wind growth – Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air
Tracking the effects of the latest fossil fuel crisis on global power generation Global power generation from fossil…
Scientists discover hidden ocean methane source that could worsen global warming
The world’s oceans may be playing a larger role in climate change than scientists once realized, quietly boosting…
China’s mega hydropower project: The $165 billion dam that could reshape energy and Earth’s dynamics | World News
It is well known that China loves building ambitious infrastructure projects, and its hydroelectric power stations are no…
Droughts are quietly pushing Europe back into fossil fuels
Droughts are quietly putting pressure on Europe’s clean energy ambitions. When rivers run low, hydropower weakens, and countries…