The world has entered a new era of ‘water bankruptcy’ with irreversible consequences
The world has entered “an era of global water bankruptcy” with irreversible consequences, according to a new United…
Deep sea mining is the next geopolitical frontline – and the Pacific is in the crosshairs
By By Viliame Kasanawaqa of Photo: Facebook / The Metals Company Analysis: When the United States recently escalated…
Alberta Clipper arrives in GTA
An Alberta Clipper dumped more snow on Toronto on Wednesday and created hazardous travel conditions on roadways. Here…
China has brought a giant offshore wind turbine of up to 20 MW online off the coast of Hainan, and the debate is not just about energy but about what may be changing in the air around it
A wind turbine taller than many city skyscrapers is now operating offshore in China, and it is not…
Plastic recycling in California has failed. You don’t have to
Last week’s report on California’s abysmal plastics recycling rates made it clear that the state, and individual citizens,…
Sand-mining company McCallum Bros probed for alleged wildlife breaches at Pākiri
A sand-mining dredge in action off Pākiri Beach. Photo: Supplied A sand-mining dredge in action off Pākiri Beach.…
Great Barrier Reef and climate change: See the largest effort to save Australia’s gem
CAIRNS, Australia — “I just got a whiff,” said Peter Harrison, a marine scientist, as he leaned over…
A stretched polar vortex is fueling a winter blast coming to the US
WASHINGTON (AP) — Warm Arctic waters and cold continental land are combining to stretch the dreaded polar vortex…
New Brunswick’s proposed provincewide organics program still long way off
Nearly a third of the materials sent to New Brunswick landfills could be going to the compost pile…
How deforestation is a risk for boards, not just for the environment
January 19 – It’s true: afternoon coffee runs are getting more expensive. Deforestation in Brazil’s coffee-growing region has…
Public to have say on recovery strategy
Louise CullenAgriculture and environment correspondent, BBC News NI Getty Images As one of the most nature-depleted regions in…
China’s largest cities are living under ‘plastic clouds’; scientists warn | World News
Some of China’s greatest cities are enveloped in air that contains more than dust and fumes. According to…