Spain flood region leader faces ‘murderer’ jibes at state memorial
As the event ended, they again hurled insults at him, with the cries including “resign”, “son of a…
Meet the Weirdly Wonderful ‘Frosty’ Rhino That Once Roamed the Canadian Arctic
When you think of rhinoceroses, chances are you think of regions like Africa and Asia, not North America.…
Nissan and Lithion redefine EV battery recycling in Canada
A new recycling initiative in Canada aims to give electric vehicle (EV) batteries a second life. The program,…
New flood map reveals hundreds of thousands of NZers at risk
More than 750,000 New Zealanders currently live in areas at risk of major flooding – a number that…
World used record amount of fossil fuels last year, scientists say
Industries and individuals around the world burned record amounts of oil, gas and coal last year, releasing more…
New national flood data reveals the areas most at risk – now and in future
Photo: RNZ More than a third of the population in some regions are at risk from inland flooding…
The blue economy’s blind spot
More commercial activities are taking place in the global ocean than ever before. But companies’ effects on marine…
Earth’s largest ocean current is showing signs of disruption—and scientists are worried
It carries 182 million cubic meters of water every second and connects the planet’s three major oceans. Today,…
Why Delhi’s artificial rain experiment to tackle toxic air failed
Authorities in Indian capital Delhi unsuccessfully carried out a cloud seeding trial, which is the science of altering…
Multi-century global and regional sea-level rise commitments from cumulative greenhouse gas emissions in the coming decades
Fox-Kemper, B. et al. in Climate Change 2021: The Physical Science Basis (eds Masson-Delmotte, V. et al.) 1211–1362…
Environmental group rejects South West Water’s “greenwashing” funding offer
DS Pugh/Geograph Little Green Change rejected a £4,825 grant offer from South West Water An environmental group says…
Climate change is making cities hotter. Here’s how planting trees can help
Canada’s climate is warming twice as fast as the global average, and many cities will experience at least…