Waihi dairy farmer fined $39,000 over effluent discharge
A Waihi dairy farmer has been convicted and fined $39,000 for the unlawful discharge of dairy effluent following…
Why wind and solar power is going to ‘waste’ in China in the global energy crisis
The “wasted” wind and solar energy stems from inflexible grid management that continues to rely on coal for…
Scientists Have Been Watching One Dead Whale Feed the Ocean for 15 Years. Here’s What They’ve Learned.
Scientists spent 15 years observing a single whale feeding its family. Not human families, but entire communities of…
Beating the heat: study explores the search for cool during heatwaves | Extreme heat
Heatwaves are now an increasingly expected part of summer for many. But how people stay cool varies from…
Ottawa says CRTC’s new cash requirements from streamers risk price hikes for Canadians
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The dark side of plastic recycling: Why some waste ends up being burned |
Although many people believe that their plastic waste is managed effectively and properly through recycling, a good amount…
Flesh-eating screwworm arrives in US with first case in Texas
Screwworms are parasitic flies whose females lay eggs in open wounds and mucous membranes on animals. When the…
All hands on deck: the EU’s €92 million bid for a global ocean intelligence network
The European Commission announced on Wednesday a sweeping €92 million maritime initiative aimed at positioning the European Union…
Global sea level rise threatens 77-132 million people with inundation
As the earth heats up due to the massive, ongoing anthropogenic (human-caused) release of greenhouse gases, the world’s…
Biochar co-benefits are valued in the voluntary carbon market
We used hedonic pricing to identify the value of SDGs in biochar carbon credit price, alongside other non-carbon…
Extra waste burning approved for incinerator despite opposition
A south London incineration company has been granted permission to process tens of thousands of extra tonnes of…
Emaciated grey whales washing up on B.C. beaches ‘canary in coal mine,’ researcher warns
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