Environmental harms and health risks from Iran war could persist for decades
Oil depots spewing black smoke. Debris sinking in the Persian Gulf. Missiles pounding military sites. The Iran war…
Heatwaves will be worst for rural parts of Africa – new model shows tens of millions face dangerous warming by 2100
Ask people where heatwaves hit hardest and most will probably say cities, which trap heat in concrete and…
Fossil fuel companies finally accept the climate crisis – just not their role in it | Greenhouse gas emissions
While the US government continues to call climate change a hoax and attack the science, in courtrooms from…
2026’s historic snow drought brings worries about water, wildfires and the future in the West
Across much of the Western United States, winter 2026 was the year the snow never came. Many ski…
Oil Wars: Speeding The Transition to Renewable Energy
Wind turbines, Columbia River Gorge. Photo: Jeffrey St. Clair. One simple observation since the US-Israel attack on Iran…
Action plan launched to revive threatened Adur saltmarsh
A recently published Natural England report identified habitat pressures at the Adur Estuary, a Site of Special Scientific…
£20m plastics recycling plant to open in Corby
The 138,000 sq. ft site, located in Northamptonshire, is expected to become one of the UK’s largest dedicated…
“Exceptional discovery.” Animals thought extinct for 6,000 years found alive in Indonesian rainforest
Two newly published studies in the Records of the Australian Museum journal detail the rediscovery of two marsupials –…
Yorkshire Water cuts sewage spills to 1,000 a week
Hundreds of underground tanks are being built that can store up to 300,000 litres of waste water to…
Analysis: India’s CO2 emissions in 2025 grew at slowest rate in two decades
India’s carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions grew by 0.5% in the second half of 2025 and by just 0.7%…
Invasive bees are quietly reshaping pollination networks
When people hear “invasive species,” they often picture a dramatic ecological disaster: a sudden collapse, native species disappearing,…
Africa’s coastlines hit by fastest sea level surge on record
The ocean along Africa’s coast is changing. What once felt far away is now part of daily life,…