2022-02-23 Australian Conservation Foundation says blowouts show government’s safeguard mechanism is ‘failing’ to control industrial emissionsFollow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our free news app; get our morning email briefingA fi …›
2022-02-23 A research team has used changing patterns of salt in the ocean to estimate that between 1970 and 2014, at least two times more freshwater shifted from the equator to the poles than our climate models predicted -- giving us insights about how the globa …›
2022-02-23 A new analysis of human remains that were buried in African archaeological sites has produced the earliest DNA from the continent, telling a fascinating tale of how early humans lived, traveled and even found their significant others. …›
2022-02-23 The likelihood of hot, dry, windy autumn weather that can set the stage for severe fires in California and western Oregon has increased 40 percent due to human-caused climate change, new computer models show. …›
2022-02-23 In Wycombe, voters have set up Steve Baker Watch to send him a message. His Net Zero Scrutiny Group should heed it tooSteve Baker and the group of MPs and peers who make up the Net Zero Scrutiny Group are risking not only my future but that of my child …›
2022-02-23 Treasury minister Simon Clarke rejected claims from some Tories that the cost of living crisis means environmental policies should be curtailed. …›
2022-02-23 How the next generation of solar, wind and EV companies will fare in the coming year is one of the most exciting parlour games in the City, on Wall Street and in Silicon Valley this holiday season, writes David Callaway …›
2022-02-23 Energy security has gained prominence while the conflict in Ukraine raises concerns over the possible interruption in the supply of oil and natural gas. …›
2022-02-23 Anywhere from tens of millions to a billion people could become climate migrants by 2050, according to a report from the RAND Corporation. The number varies widely depending on the definition used.(Image credit: Munir Uz Zaman/AFP via Getty Images) …›
2022-02-23 Interfaith Partners for the Chesapeake helps religious groups “green” their properties to reduce stormwater runoff and the pollutants it carries with it.By Agya K. AningBALTIMORE, Maryland—Tikkun olam is a principle of Reconstructionist Judaism t …›
2022-02-23 EPA’s administrator praised Mayor Lori Lightfoot for rejecting a permit for a metal-shredding operation on the city’s Southeast Side. Activists pledge to keep pressing for reforms anyway.By Brett ChaseThis story originally appeared in the Chic …›
2022-02-23 Two yellow weather warnings in Scotland, Nothern Ireland and northern England suggesting there is probability of danger to life from flying debris …›
2022-02-23 A new U.N. report says communities need to prepare for the growing threat by refocusing on prevention, rather than just reacting to fires as they happen.By Bob BerwynAs global warming heats the air and land, drying out trees and other plants, people ar …›
2022-02-23 Even previously unaffected countries likely to see uncontrollable blazes, says study, which calls for shift to spending on preventionWildfires that have devastated California, Australia and Siberia will become 50% more common by the end of the century, …›
2022-02-23 Adverts implied buying firm’s products ‘would have a positive environmental impact when that was not the case’, Advertising Standards Authority says …›
2022-02-22 Oil and gas prices are up, and Western energy giants with operations and investments in Russia could find it harder to keep doing business there. …›
2022-02-22 While it’s illegal to mine or prospect for precious metals on Indigenous lands in Brazil, two pending bills supported in concept by President Jair Bolsonaro could lift the ban.By Katie SurmaAs of November, nine major mining companies considered key p …›
2022-02-22 A recent study confirms a striking decrease in basking shark sightings in the California Current Ecosystem after the 1970s and 1980s and examines what is driving their presence and distribution. …›
2022-02-22 Researchers found a high probability of flood damage -- including monetary damage, human injury and loss of life -- for more than a million square miles of land across the United States across a 14-year period. …›
2022-02-22 Using deep learning and supercomputers, researchers have been able to identify and map 1.2 billion ice wedge polygons in the Arctic permafrost based on satellite imagery. The data helps establish a baseline from which to detect changes to the region. T …›
2022-02-22 Contrary to popular belief, China's massive emigration from rural areas to cities has been shown to have a positive effect on China's carbon stocks. Urbanization can even play a role in attaining climate neutrality. This is the conclusion of researcher …›
2022-02-22 Researchers are using modern sensor technology to automatically track oxygen levels and other stream vital signs 24/7, through changing seasons, floods and droughts. In a new study, researchers analyzed at least a year's worth of data from 222 rivers a …›