New Solar Method Turns Ocean Into Drinking Water, While Extracting Valuable Lithium Without Waste
Vials of (left to right) seawater, salt water, nickel sulfate, copper chloride wastewater, and desalinated water with recovered…
The Climate Change Culprits Not Addressed by Global Policy
Record-high global temperatures aren’t driven only by well-known greenhouse gas culprits. These other emissions, unlike carbon dioxide, don’t…
A mysterious ‘cold blob’ in the ocean has puzzled scientists. A new study says it’s an ominous sign
By Laura Paddison, CNN Clouds over the Atlantic Ocean. Photo: 123RF In the North Atlantic Ocean, south of…
Rising Energy Bills Are Fueling a Global Home Battery Boom
Consumers are battling higher energy bills worldwide due to rising inflation and greater price volatility of oil and…
‘Flamin’ cockatoos’ have lost much of their habitat to bushfires. Can the species survive? | Birds
At the entrance to Wyperfeld national park, in north-west Victoria, more than a dozen pink cockatoos are sprinkled…
Major changes to Guernsey’s garden waste recycling
Residents are to be offered free compost amid huge changes to the way Guernsey recycles garden waste. The…
Food waste changes coming to Coventry and Warwickshire
When food caddies are up and running, most food waste will be accepted. This includes plate scrapings, peelings,…
Why Evolution Stalled for Millions of Years Before Suddenly Exploding
Artist’s impression of an Ediacaran animal community. Credit: Hugo Salais A new study suggests evolution stayed stuck for…
El Niño is officially here, and scientists say it will be particularly strong with widespread impacts
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology.…
Coal finally loses to the Sun
Electrek reports that solar supplied 12.8% of U.S. electricity in May 2026, beating coal’s 12.2% for the first…
Call for legislated renewable energy target as community batteries announced for Perth, Bunbury
A climate advocate has called for a legislated target for renewable energy uptake as construction begins on 18…
Underground tank to improve Windermere’s water quality
A water company is proposing building an underground tank to improve the water quality of England’s biggest freshwater…