Australia generates so much solar power that it is giving away free electricity to households for 3 hours |
Australia’s renewable energy boom has reached a remarkable milestone. The country now generates so much electricity from rooftop…
The great carbon capture con: behold the wasted billions Burnham could claw back | George Monbiot
The new prime minister will be looking for money? Well, here’s £21.7bn lying on the ground. The government…
Global boom in livestock farming since 2006 is piling pressure on nature, report finds | Farming
The number of mammals and poultry farmed worldwide has increased by half in the last two decades, research…
The world’s oceans are the hottest on record for June – and El Niño is set to turn up the heat even more
The world’s oceans are the hottest on record for June, pushing past records set during the 2023–24 El…
The banned product that could hold up cutting power bills for renters
But there’s a big catch – they currently can’t be used in New Zealand. Worksafe has prohibited the…
Lancelin residents try to self-fund sea wall to stop imminent erosion
Calls to help stop a seaside town from slipping into the ocean are growing more desperate, with its…
AC saves lives. It also created a nation that can’t survive without it.
It was not the postcard-worthy aesthetics that prompted Greek islanders to first drench their cliffside-carved homes, churches, and…
Tasman council urged to ‘get real’ on rivers to mitigate floods
Spring Grove resident Rose Renton would rather be gardening, but instead she has found herself leading a campaign…
Antarctica Froze Millions of Years Before the Arctic. We May Finally Know Why
Some 34 million years ago, when Earth was significantly warmer than it is today, Antarctica froze over. It…
Too ugly, too noisy, too… American? France’s great air con debate
Paris — As France enters another heatwave, it’s barely recovered from the last one. Scorching temperatures return this week,…
Why worms (and microbes) are catching on as a manure pollution solution
“I think we’re going to enable a larger-scale use and adoption of it that could be meaningful to…
Record wildfires in Europe show failure to adapt carries a mounting cost | Wildfires
When storm after storm battered the Mediterranean at the start of the year, drowning fields and sending water…