Media coverage of environmental disasters doesn’t come with a content warning. It’s time for change
Since South Australia’s toxic algal bloom started to kill millions of marine organisms in March 2025, the media…
Japanese company bets on water-from-air tech to help water-starved areas in California
The climate-driven water crisis is becoming a housing crisis as builders increasingly struggle to secure sufficient water supplies…
Coastal flooding at predictable hours
Why do coastal floods favor certain hours? Coastal water levels are strongly shaped by tidal dynamics, particularly by…
Renewable Tuesday: Oz Skips the Oil Crisis
With all of the evil stupidity in the world, sometimes somebody turns out be be doing the sane…
Analysis: Wind and solar power overtake fossil fuels in Germany for first time ever
More of Germany’s electricity came from wind and solar power than fossil fuels for the first time ever…
For years, Mediterranean farmers defended prickly pear against removal; a study suggests the cactus can help native plants recover on degraded drylands
Ripened figs of Indian fig opuntia, credit – Wikimedia Commons Across parts of the Mediterranean, farmers have pushed…
Hitting EU Renewables Targets Could Slash Gas Demand a Quarter by 2030
The European Union could save a lot on LNG imports by 2030 if it achieves its heat pump,…
The Guardian view on noise pollution: keep it down | Editorial
The roar of late-night traffic is not just annoying for those trying to sleep. It can also have…
Live updates: Japan earthquake; Many people trapped in collapsed shopping mall
Many people are trapped inside a shopping mall that partially collapsed in an explosion after a large 7.1-magnitude…
Thawing permafrost is threatening Svalbard’s ‘corpse point’
The summer whaling season in Svalbard was brief but grueling. In addition to the dangers of hunting 100-ton…
A 17-year-old student proposed a hybrid nuclear energy system that could reduce an Antarctic base’s carbon emissions by 3,254 tons annually
Image Credit: Cooperativa Ciencia A 17-year-old Chilean high school student, María Javiera Valenzuela, is drawing attention for proposing…
Several dead in Japan after magnitude 7.1 earthquake causes blast at mall | Earthquakes News
A magnitude 7.1 earthquake has struck Japan’s southern Kumamoto prefecture, knocking out power to thousands of homes, rupturing…