Te Puke orchardist Simon Cook reflects on Psa and future biosecurity risks
Cook, who was based near the Te Puke farm where Psa was first detected, was contracted by the…
Hawaii braces for direct hit from Tropical Storm Lala | Hawaii
Tropical Storm Lala is set to hit Hawaii’s Big Island with hurricane force in a matter of hours,…
Scientists thought Titan was hiding a global ocean beneath its frozen crust. But a 2025 reanalysis of Cassini data points to something stranger instead — a roughly 380-kilometre-thick layer of slushy ice, close to melting and likely threaded with pockets of liquid water that could reach 20°C near the rocky interior.
For more than a decade, Titan occupied a secure place on the solar system’s list of ocean worlds.…
Extreme weather is making work difficult for many people – this is what needs to change
We have experienced several heatwaves in the UK this summer – workers suffering from heat stress is among…
A robot inspected 41 underwater components beneath five giant Scottish wind turbines and counted 121 forms of life, from starfish to possible deep-sea corals
Five industrial-scale turbines are operating 12 miles off the coast of Scotland in the North Sea. Instead of…
Seven killed in tunnel accident at Indian hydropower project | Construction News
Water and debris burst into a state-run hydropower tunnel in Uttarakhand following a landslide, trapping the construction workers…
Five reservoirs in England and Wales ‘exceptionally low’ as drought persists | Water
Five key reservoirs across England and Wales are “exceptionally low” as drought and extreme heat piles pressure on…
US gives $2.5 million boost to 4,000-ton nuclear fuel recycling tech
Nuclear energy company Curio has secured $2.5 million in new U.S. Department of Energy funding to test key…
Indonesia wildfires threaten orangutans rescued from animal traffickers | Indonesia
Orangutans rescued from wildlife traffickers face a new threat from the record number of fires that have broken…
El Niño may peak at the worst time for the Amazon – and it should worry us all | Amazon rainforest
As a supercharged climate scorches Europe with wildfire and deluges Asia with floods, the Amazon is bracing for…
Climate Change Has Unleashed an Entirely New Type of Heatwave: The ‘Snow Eater’
In mid-March, a record-shattering heat dome engulfed the western United States, sending summer-like temperatures high into the mountains.…
From toxic blooms to dead zones, how wildfires transform oceans and lakes | Biology
Wildfires are an increasing problem in Europe and elsewhere. While their immediate effect on air quality is obvious,…