China’s desert solar farms could transform local ecosystems
China’s desert solar farms could transform local ecosystems – Futura-Sciences January 28, 2026 3 min China confirms that…
Why 2026 is the year to see the northern lights — and where to stay in style
Why 2026 is the year to see the northern lights — and where to stay in style ,…
Climate ‘fingerprints’ mark human activity from the top of the atmosphere to the bottom of the ocean
The world is warming. This fact is most often discussed for the Earth’s surface, where we live. But…
Bin man warns of food waste mistake that’s contaminating your bin
To some, this is common sense. But according to one bin man, not everyone thinks this way. Taking to…
‘Doomsday Glacier’ is melting faster than we thought. Can a 150-metre wall stop it flooding Earth?
A global group of scientists, engineers and policy experts has unveiled an ambitious plan to build a wall…
Sewage flood cripples Wellington wastewater plant, forces beach closures
Repairs to Wellington’s Moa Point Wastewater Treatment Plant could take months after a sewage back-up flooded multiple floors…
$70m cost to fix Waitaki erosion by 2050, $80m needed for Ōamaru sewage by 2125
Erosion visible from the Hampden Closed Landfill. Photo: Supplied/Waitaki District Council Plans to fix coastal erosion caused by…
Australia’s long, complicated energy transition is finally working – and not a moment too soon | Tony Wood for the Conversation
Ten years ago, if a heatwave as intense as last week’s record-breaker had hit the east coast, Australia’s…
‘People are angry’: Sewage stench meeting gets heated
By Mary Argue of RNZ A Christchurch woman says she walked out in anger from a community meeting last night…
Sewage flood cripples Wellington wastewater plant, forces beach closures
Wellington’s Moa Point Wastewater Treatment Plant has been shut down and fully evacuated after a major equipment failure…
Is tyre pollution causing mass deaths in vulnerable salmon populations? | Pollution
Last week, a district judge in San Francisco, California, presided over a three-day trial brought by west coast…
Why US household energy bills are soaring – and how to fix it | Mark Wolfe
Donald Trump promised to cut energy prices by 50%. Instead, average electricity prices over the past year have…