Plastic patrol: the citizen scientists tackling litter in Australian waterways | Environment
Neil Blake weighs a paper bag of fake grass fragments he has collected from a stormwater gutter near…
NASA Analysis Shows La Niña Limited Sea Level Rise in 2025
Combined effects To calculate the global mean sea level in 2025, scientists averaged data across space and time…
We “know” more about the Moon than about our oceans — and scientists didn’t expect the last discovery
We like to believe we understand our own planet. We map continents, predict storms, and send tourists into…
Black bins collections once every three weeks in South Glos
Two types of recycling bag will be provided to all households in South Gloucestershire: One is a white…
Surprising impact of bin removals revealed
Litter being thrown from a car Richard Youle, local democracy reporter Litter and fly-tipping has reduced in lay-bys…
‘Beyond Disgusting’: The Cornish village drowning in a ‘lake of poo’
Human waste is gushing from drains as residents battle to keep sewage from flooding into their homes Olivier…
Australia sizzles as outback towns hit nearly 50C in record-shattering heatwave
By ANDREW STAFFORD FOR AAP Published: 22:13 EST, 29 January 2026 | Updated: 22:15 EST, 29 January 2026…
Building Natural Seawalls To Fight Off The Rising Tide
These days, the conversation around climate change so often focuses on matters of soaring temperatures and extreme weather…
How Trump’s EPA rollbacks could harm our air and water – and worsen global heating | US Environmental Protection Agency
1. The air we breatheA flare stack at a refinery in Linden, New Jersey. Photograph: Kena Betancur/Bloomberg via…
This critically endangered albatross just flew 4,800km from its home – and scientists are puzzled
By MICHAEL R. BLOOD with AP Published on 30/01/2026 – 11:29 GMT+1•Updated 11:38 Scientists on a research vessel off the central…
Scientists record coldest ocean temperature ever in Earth’s history—and wonder how life survived
One theory is that life was more adapted to the extreme conditions of limited oxygen and little to no light, or…
Australia’s grid now relies on renewable energy as much as coal. Those who doubted it look foolish | Environment
Australia’s power grid is changing rapidly – so rapidly that it can feel difficult to keep up. This…