How Africa is turning wild landscapes into appreciating assets
Africa possesses an abundance of biodiversity hotspots that function as critical but severely underfunded natural infrastructure.Traditional conservation models…
‘A public health emergency waiting to occur’: how US industry groups spent years fighting who gets to measure toxic air | Pollution
Kimbrelle Kyereh lives just a few hundred feet from the massive chemical storage tanks in St Rose, in…
Climate change driving more rains that lead to deadly flash floods, experts say | US weather
Climate change is driving increasingly common bouts of heavy rain in the US that cause deadly and damaging…
#400 ‒ AMA #87: Environmental pollution and longevity: air pollution, noise, light, EMFs, and practical strategies to mitigate health risks
In this “Ask Me Anything” (AMA) episode, Peter explores the evidence behind environmental pollution and its impact on…
Waste burning trial at Adbri cement site prompts backlash from council
An Adelaide cement factory has been given the green light to burn more plastic waste for fuel in…
The lonely road to Europe’s Arctic edge
One of Norway’s 18 National Scenic Routes, the Varanger Scenic Route follows the E75 and Fv341 for 160km…
New process turns mixed plastic waste directly into hydrogen fuel without sorting
Key takeaways
Because most recycling processes require plastics to be sorted by type first, only 9% of…
Prickly pears, avocados and lemons: how rainwater harvesting is feeding Mexico City’s gardens and homes | Global development
Walking up a steep hill to a small informal settlement of about 45 houses in Cristo Rey, above…
Europe Wind Turbine : How an idea that started in Europe years ago, is solving biggest complaint environmentalist have with Wind energy industry in the US |
Retired wind turbine blades are being repurposed as girders for pedestrian bridges in the US and Europe. Wind…
Amazon Soy Moratorium: Amazon soy pact collapse could drive 1.4 million hectares of deforestation in Brazil by 2036, new study finds
For nearly two decades, a handshake agreement saved the Amazon from the chainsaws. Soy traders promised not to…
Iwi-council agreements ‘narrowly scoped’ in late change to new RMA system
Existing council agreements giving iwi a formal role in planning decisions will not be retained under a late…
Australia’s 8 Most Laid-Back Towns
In some towns you have to force yourself to slow down. In tropical North Queensland it happens without…