What are droughts and how worried should we be about them? | Drought
Drought is a “creeping disaster” that devastates regions in slow motion. It kills livestock, ruins harvests, and has…
Burnley Council cracks down on rubbish outside homes
A council has started a crackdown against people leaving extra bags of rubbish by their bins outside their…
‘Huge energy challenges’: how can India make the leap to become a green, clean country? | India
India vital statistics GDP per capita per annum: $2,880 (global average $14,210) – 142/193 countries Total annual tonnes…
Mushroom-powered toilet? This MycoToilet converts human waste into fertilizer without using a single drop of water!
Researchers at the University of British Columbia (UBC) have unveiled the MycoToilet, the world’s first mushroom-powered waterless toilet,…
Initiative calls on Guildford residents to help cut air pollution
A local authority is calling on residents to help improve air quality and reduce pollution. Guildford Borough Council…
Water pollution: ‘Pathetic’ fines won’t stop NI polluters, say campaigners
James Orr from Friends of the Earth said the figures revealed “an epidemic in relation to how we’re…
Dunston Staiths is a ‘hidden gem’ for wildlife
Wild Intrigue Redshank are a popular sight at Dunston Staiths during their migration season A wildlife site, described…
Quebec Discovers Miracle Root System While Coastlines Vanish At Record Speed
IN A NUTSHELL 🌿 Reintroducing myrique des îles helps combat coastal erosion in Îles-de-la-Madeleine. 🛡️ The plant’s deep…
Environment Agency failed to visit serious pollution incidents, leaked files show
Matt Staniek is a water quality campaigner in the Lake District and cited several incidents where he says…
America’s blame game over Canada’s wildfire smoke misses the point, experts say
Nadine YousifSenior Canada reporter Getty Images Smoke from Canada’s wildfires have drifted south to the US several times…
Rivers are heating up faster than the air − that’s a problem for aquatic life and people
When you think about heat waves, you might picture sweltering cities, shimmering asphalt and unbearable summer afternoons. These…
Farm suspected of River Weaver pollution that killed fish
Richard PriceWest Midlands Clean The Weaver The pollution this summer follows a similar incident in October 2023 (pictured)…