Man powers his home with 650+ recycled laptop batteries for a decade
Show summary Hide summary What if the solution to energy independence was already sitting in your old laptop?…
Locals ‘deeply alarmed’ by waste plant plans in ‘desirable’ Essex village
A petition calling for the application to be denied has garnered over 1,200 signatures The site on Places…
From barren shores to green oases: how a surfer looking for shade ended up transforming Costa Rica’s coastline | Costa Rica
Pointing to a photograph of dry brown long grass hugging the shoreline, Gerardo Bolaños stands in front of…
Never put plastic bags in the recycling bins — what to do instead
Plastic waste like crisp packets, bubble wrap and plastic bags around groceries are one of the most persistent…
A €100 billion queue: Why Europeans are waiting years for clean energy
More than €100 billion of renewables are stuck in Europe’s outdated energy grid, as communities across the continent…
80% chance of El Niño developing in June-August, says UN
There is an 80% chance of the warming El Niño phenomenon developing between June and August, increasing the…
Solar panels at North Yorkshire leisure centres ‘will cut bills’
More than 400 panels have also been added at Whitby Leisure Centre, which is currently operated by Everyone…
By a bottlenose: hundreds of citizen scientists join NSW’s first dolphin census | New South Wales
Looking down the barrel of a telephoto lens, Dr Elizabeth Hawkins tells the dolphins circling the research boat…
More than 6 million vapes dumped despite single use ban – fire risk | UK | News
Millions of vapes are still being binned one year after the Government banned single-use devices, campaigners say. Shops…
Geoengineering can thicken Arctic sea ice, but for how long?
The Real Ice trial in Canada pumped seawater from below the ice sheet onto the surface Real Ice…
Sharks have been swimming in Earth’s oceans for roughly 450 million years — which means they predate the first tree by about 65 million years, and when sharks first appeared, the only plants on land were mosses and liverworts no taller than a few centimetres
According to the Natural History Museum’s timeline of shark evolution, the earliest evidence of sharks in the fossil…
US garbage incinerators are failing to eliminate ‘forever chemical’ air pollution, experts warn | US news
The nation’s garbage incinerators are largely failing to eliminate Pfas “forever chemicals” air pollution, and are putting people…