Mayor explains ocean outfall idea after ‘bastard’ outburst
It seemed a one-sided victory. On Thursday, Christchurch’s city councillors voted 15-2 (only Andrei Moore and Mark Peters…
Renewables dominate 2025’s newly installed generating capacity
This is all happening at a time when other renewables aren’t standing still. Wind power saw an additional…
Middle East crisis exposes global energy fault line as UN urges shift to renewables
The Hormuz Strait in the Persian Gulf, through which one fifth of the world’s supply of oil and…
Rubbish and recycling in England: what’s changing and why it matters | Waste
Recycling rules across England have long been inconsistent – but that will change from Tuesday when the government’s…
Alleged maple syrup scam in Quebec uncovered by Canadian broadcaster | Quebec
An investigation by Canada’s national broadcaster has found that a major Quebec producer has been diluting its maple…
Woman Runs To Help ‘Shivering Angels’ Cuddled Together In Snowbank
Recently, on a snow-covered walk through Milham Park in Portage Lake, Michigan, a woman named Laura noticed something…
Surprise fossil discoveries push back the evolution of complex animals
Artist’s reconstruction of the ancient ocean ecosystem preserved in the Jiangchuan biota Xiaodong Wang A huge and beautifully…
Vanuatu earthquake: Magnitude 7.3 quake strikes near Luganville
The Vanuatu Meteorology and Geo-hazards Department said there was no tsunami threat. Residents in the Torba, Sanma, Penama,…
EPA flags microplastics, pharmaceuticals as contaminants in drinking water : NPR
The EPA is flagging microplastics and pharmaceuticals as potentially concerning contaminants in drinking water, along with other chemicals…
What the New Starbucks ‘Widely Recyclable’ Label Really Means
Frappuccino lovers, rejoice: Your plastic to-go cups are now “widely recyclable.” That’s according to an announcement made in…
‘Shrinking-swelling’ phenomenon is putting 12m French homes at risk. Is climate change to blame?
Published on 02/04/2026 – 10:02 GMT+2 Rupturing pipes, distorted doors and windows, and huge cracks on your home.…
RRSPs and RRIFs are intended to provide retirement income. But the strategies are quite different
I’ve heard people say that a RRIF is simply an extension of an RRSP. Not true! The two…