NZ ‘ULEB’ wood heaters emit a fraction of the pollution of standard models. Why aren’t they in Australia?
A new generation of low-emission wood heaters that can produce a fraction of the particulate pollution of current…
Countries failing to act on UN climate pledge to triple renewables, thinktank finds | Renewable energy
Most global governments have failed to act on the 2023 UN pledge to triple the world’s renewable energy…
Recycling is cool, reducing is better: fighting plastic pollution at source
Every year, the world produces record quantities of plastic. In 2021, according to the OECD, more than 400…
Securing the forest carbon sink for the European Union’s climate ambition
Mauser, H. Key Questions on Forests in the EU (European Forest Institute, 2021). Ciais, P. et al. Carbon…
As climate change hits, what might the British garden of the future look like?
Hosepipe bans in summer 2025 will mean many gardeners having to choose which of their plants to keep…
How dams have shifted Earth’s North Pole by a meter
Over the past two centuries, the construction of thousands of dams has done more than just tame rivers…
Seeing Water from Space | U.S. Geological Survey
Picture a remote Alaskan town connected to the outside world by a single bridge spanning a wild river.…
Massive sea turtle full of eggs returns to ocean after treatment in Florida
JUNO BEACH, Fla. — A large sea turtle that was found injured along the Florida coast in May…
Four Montagu’s harrier chicks take flight in first UK breeding success since 2019 | Birds
A pair of Montagu’s harriers have raised four chicks in an English wheat field, the first success for…
Japan’s Beam Tech Vaporizes ‘Forever Plastics’ and Sparks Global Battle Over Waste Solutions
IN A NUTSHELL 🔬 Researchers in Japan have developed a method that halves the energy needed to recycle…
Year of progress as coalfields are returned to nature
TODAY’S task is clearing Himalayan balsam from the overgrown banks of Blossom Pond, and 67-year-old Stephen Brown is…
2027 MotoGP fuel spec agreed
From 2027, fuel in all Grand Prix classes will be 100% non-fossil. It has now been agreed that…