Thousands of baby turtles released into sea off Bali.
The Olive Ridley turtles are part of conservationists’ attempts to boost the population and promote environmental protection.
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Is this the end for ‘king coal’ in Britain?
As the black stuff burnt in the UK plummets to a level not seen since the early steam age, we trace its long, deep history and the problems left in its wake.
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New FOI ruling orders disclosure of CSIRO internal documents on its response to Murray-Darling criticisms.
The information commissioner says release of material previously redacted by the scientific agency is a matter of public interest.
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Canada's Last Intact Ice Shelf the Size of Manhattan Collapses Due to Global Warming.
A 4,000-year-old ice shelf in the Canadian Arctic has collapsed into the sea, leaving Canada without any fully intact ice shelves, Reuters repo
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Ocean Warming Threatens Coral Reefs and Soon Could Make It Harder to Restore Them.
Anyone who's tending a garden right now knows what extreme heat can do to plants. Heat is also a concern for an important form of underwater gardening: growing corals and "outplanting," or transplanting them to restore damaged reefs.
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Earth Is Warning Us We Must Change. Will We Listen?
Our present course puts humans on track to be among the species that expire in Earth's ongoing sixth mass extinction. In my conversations with thoughtful people, I am finding increasing acceptance of this horrific premise.
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Indigenous Peoples Hold the Past and Future of Food in Their Hands.
August 9 is the International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples – a celebration of the uniqueness of the traditions of Quechua, Huli, Zapotec, and thousands of other cultures, but also of the universality of potatoes, bananas, beans, and the rest of the foods that nourish the world.
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Mauritius calls for urgent help to prevent oil spill disaster.
Stranded oil tanker is breaking up, threatening even greater ecological devastation.
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Forgive us our trespasses: forbidden rambles with a right-to-roam campaigner.
The law excludes ordinary people from 92% of English land, but that doesn’t stop activist, artist and writer Nick Hayes.
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New generation of Greenwich Council eco-homes unveiled.
Royal Borough of Greenwich unveil new generation of eco homes that will tackle both the housing crisis and the climate emergency.
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Arup appointed sustainability consultant for COP26.
The UK Government has selected Arup as their sustainability consultant to help deliver the 26th UN Climate Change Conference (COP26). COP26 is set to be hosted by the UK Government and take place in November 2021 in Glasgow.
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‘World first’ full-electric delivery vehicle to be trialled in London.
DPD and Volta Trucks have joined forces to pilot a full-electric delivery vehicle in London. DPD and Volta Trucks have joined forces to pilot a full-electric delivery vehicle in London.
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BMW Group launches eDrive Zones technology in the UK.
BMW Group becomes first car manufacture to use GPS geo-fencing technology in areas of London and Birmingham.
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Powerhouses: nanotechnology turns bricks into batteries.
Research could pave way for cheap supercapacitor storage of renewable energy. The humble house brick has been turned into a battery that can store electricity, raising the possibility that buildings could one day become literal powerhouses.
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'As the tundra burns, we cannot afford climate silence': a letter from the Arctic.
I study the Arctic. The decision to withdraw from the Paris climate accord is reprehensible – but we can’t give up hope. When you stand facing an exposed edge of permafrost, you can feel it from a distance.
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Disease-bearing ticks thrive as climate change heats up US.
Blood-sucking ticks can spread Lyme disease and are extending beyond their traditional north-eastern range.
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Arctic Sea Ice Melting by 2035 Is Possible, Study Finds.
The temperature of the Arctic matters to the entire world: it helps to keep the global climate fairly cool. Scientists now say that by 2035 there could be an end to Arctic sea ice.
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EPA Expected to Allow More Methane Emissions From Oil and Gas Industry.
In the coming days, the U.S.
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Global Warming Threatens Maine Puffin Colony.
When Europeans first arrived in North America, Atlantic puffins were common on islands in the Gulf of Maine. But hunters killed many of the birds for food or for feathers to adorn ladies' hats. By the 1800s, the population in Maine had plummeted
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Review of nine African ‘blue economy’ projects shows what works and what doesn’t.
Africa has 38 coastal countries and six islands whose maritime industry is estimated to be worth US$1 trillion per year.
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