Boaties leap to safety as launch catches fire in Hauraki Gulf
They said the boat was well engulfed” in flames when the Deodar III arrived with firefighters on board.…
Studies show how the people of Rapa Nui made and moved the giant statues – and what caused the island’s deforestation
Rapa Nui, also known as Easter Island, is often portrayed in popular culture as an enigma. The rationale…
Why the plan for a ‘forest city’ is not as green as it sounds | Green building
Protection of nature is a key component of sustainability, but all too often we forget its other essential…
Marine researchers find biggest source of microplastics in our ocean
Marine researchers in Auckland have discovered what is making up the majority of microplastics in New Zealand’s ocean.…
‘A win for nature and people’: Elizabeth line soil used to create Essex bird haven | Birds
Almost 40,000 birds have made their home on a nature reserve created using soil from tunnel excavations for…
Mars, KitKat and Cadbury named in probe into Liberia’s cocoa-driven deforestation
MONROVIA, Nov 25 — Some of the world’s best-known chocolate, from Mars to KitKat, is likely linked to…
Scientists Just Recorded 56,000 Icebergs Breaking Off Glaciers—Signaling a Major Climate Crisis
A groundbreaking study is reshaping how scientists track icebergs as they break off from glaciers. Published in Nature,…
Conservationists excited by rare mudfish find
An “elusive” mudfish that is unusual for never leaving its wetlands environment has staged an expected comeback in…
One of the world’s most endangered species is being ‘eaten into extinction’, researchers warn
Published on 26/11/2025 – 13:00 GMT+1 Lemurs are at serious risk of being driven into extinction as affluent…
Thousands of Cubans struggle without power and water nearly a month after hurricane
RIO CAUTO, Cuba — Thousands of Cubans remain without power, water or proper shelter almost a month after…
Far-right bloc in EU Parliament moves to delay, review anti-deforestation rules
The European Parliament has largely backed changes to the EU’s anti-deforestation regulation (EUDR) that mirror the position adopted…
UK ‘dangerously unprepared’ for growing threat of climate change as 2025 wildfires break records
The UK has been warned it is “dangerously unprepared” for the growing threat of wildfires, flooding and the…