From earthquakes to wildfires, Canada is woefully ill-prepared for disasters
A fault line in Canada’s Yukon territory has stirred after more than 12,000 years of geological sleep. Researchers…
Sri Lanka’s capital hit by floods as cyclone death toll nears 200 | Sri Lanka
Entire areas of Sri Lanka’s capital are flooded after a powerful cyclone triggered heavy rains and mudslides across…
Southern Annular Mode dynamics, projections and impacts in a changing climate
Thompson, D. W. J. & Wallace, J. M. Annular modes in the extratropical circulation. Part I: month-to-month variability.…
Crate Day revellers in riverbeds warned to watch for nesting birds
Canterbury Regional Council staff are bracing themselves for “Crate Day” on Saturday. Participants of Crate Day, which is…
Indonesian rescuers search for survivors as death toll from floods and landslides rises to 442
Authorities in Indonesia on Sunday reported the death toll from floods and landslides in the country has risen…
UK and Europe’s hidden landfills at risk of leaking toxic waste into water supplies | Landfill
Thousands of landfills across the UK and Europe sit in floodplains, posing a potential threat to drinking water…
Trump admin claims win as UK bows to pressure on NHS drug spending – POLITICO
The NICE threshold will rise to £25,000 to £35,000 for every quality adjusted life year. In return for…
Europe Needs to Scrap its Own Ships to Feed its Own Steel Mills
 With Europe working to revamp its industrial sector, the availability of cost-competitive steel is a major factor.…
‘If we wait it will be too late’: Why 500 scientists are backing this urgent climate declaration
Published on 01/12/2025 – 16:12 GMT+1 Hundreds of scientists have signed an urgent declaration calling on world leaders…
Coral reefs have fuelled severe global warming in Earth’s past
Corals build their skeletons out of calcium carbonate, emitting carbon dioxide as a by-product Reinhard Dirscherl/Alamy The extent…
‘This is the first demonstration’
Researchers in China have made a breakthrough that tackles two of the world’s major problems at the same…
New deposit and return system for bottles and cans
From April 10, 2026, all beverage bottles and cans sold in Portugal will include an additional deposit of…