Countries step up on climate action as big emitters hesitate – DW – 11/18/2025
A decade on from the Paris Climate Agreement, countries are making uneven-but-visible climate progress as per capita emissions edge…
Non-Oxfordshire residents face £15 fee for using county tips
People will also have to book in advance and will need to provide proof of address on arrival.…
Protecting coral reefs from the Maldives to Ireland
The die-off of warm-water coral reefs, the world’s first climate tipping point, is being discussed at COP30 this…
Iran begins cloud seeding to induce rain during worst drought in decades
Authorities in Iran have sprayed clouds with chemicals to induce rain, in an attempt to combat the country’s…
Australia grid delays pose risk to renewable energy targets – pv magazine International
Intium says long and unpredictable grid-connection timelines are undermining investor confidence and complicating Australia’s clean-energy buildout. November 17,…
Keeping promises on renewables, energy efficiency and methane ‘would avoid nearly 1C of global heating’ | Cop30
Sticking to three key climate promises – on renewables, energy efficiency and methane – would avoid nearly 1C…
Increasing risk of mass human heat mortality if historical weather patterns recur
Data We draw weekly mortality data from the Eurostat database (data code ‘demo_r_mweek3’). Different regions make data available…
The Super Predator: How Humans Became the Animal Kingdom’s Most Feared Hunters
Over time, however, the need to hunt for survival has been replaced by greed, leading to the exploitation…
Urban cooling and energy-saving effects of nature-based solutions across types and scales
Zhang, K. et al. Increased heat risk in wet climate induced by urban humid heat. Nature 617, 738–742…
Critically endangered wildcats could be released back in UK
The big news comes after a two-year study found there was enough habitat and widespread local support for…
Doncaster food waste to be collected by recycling firm in new deal
ReFood, the UK’s leading food waste recycler, has partnered with the City of Doncaster Council to collect commercial…
Changes to how household waste recycling centres operate are approved
Changes to the way Oxfordshire’s seven household waste recycling centres (HWRCs) will operate have been approved. Oxfordshire County…