How a Hurricane Katrina victim is helping the smallest survivors of the Texas floods
Facebook Tweet Email Link Most people don’t expect Mimi Hymel to remember Hurricane Katrina. After all, she was…
‘Has the potential to contribute to the energy transition’
Solar energy experts in Germany are putting sun-catching cells under the magnifying glass with astounding results, according to…
High water bills, filthy rivers – and now drought. This is England’s great artificial water crisis of 2025 | George Monbiot
For a rich and fairly stable country, we are staggeringly ill-prepared for climate shocks. We respond to predictable…
Recycling is a lie: new reports expose that most plastic can’t be reused, and even recyclers are now under fire
Once touted as a miracle material, plastic now stands as a symbol of the environmental crisis it helped…
Britain’s forests need help to adapt to the changing climate | Trees and forests
Your article paints a bleak picture of the challenges facing reforestation in the UK (In some UK woodlands,…
World is investing twice as much in clean energy as fossil fuels. It’s not enough
Cross-posted from The Journal of Uncharted Blue Places. Researchers at the REPEAT Project, an undertaking of Princeton University’s…
Going beneath the surface to protect dolphins
Australia is home to the world’s only city-based dolphin sanctuary, established in 2005 to protect a pod, considered…
Magellanic penguins may use currents to conserve energy on long journeys
A small group of Magellanic penguins (Spheniscus magellanicus) preparing to embark on a foraging trip at the interface…
Ocean-floor goldmine discovered — Fuel reserves for millions of years lie beneath
One of the most extensive yet mysterious things on Earth is the ocean. The ocean makes up 71%…
Bolton named as hotspot for Japanese knotweed plants
The borough has been named the number one hotspot for Japanese knotweed in Greater Manchester with a staggering…
Bolton West MP Phil Brickell launches fly-tipping campaign
The new campaign aims to tackle the issue head-on, working alongside volunteers, schools, businesses and local organisations in…
Are fireflies going extinct? Actually, they seem to be thriving.
Rainy, damp weather along the eastern United States in summer 2025 has one upside: Fireflies love it. “Fireflies…