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05 10 2023 | 14:27

‘We are just getting started’: the plastic-eating bacteria that could change the world

  When a microbe was found munching on a plastic bottle in a rubbish dump, it promised a recycling revolution. Now scientists are attempting to turbocharge those powers in a bid to solve our waste…

05 10 2023 | 14:22

Galápagos Islands tightens biosecurity as avian flu threatens unique species

Scientists confirm three birds have died from virus as park authorities redouble efforts to protect islands’ endemic birds National park authorities on the Galápagos Islands have heightened…

05 10 2023 | 14:17

Trump falsely claims wind turbines lead to whale deaths by making them ‘batty’

Ex-president attacks clean energy by making multiple false statements at South Carolina rally Donald Trump has launched a lengthy and largely baseless attack on wind turbines for causing large…

05 10 2023 | 14:10

In the line of fire: Indigenous brigades battling forest blazes in the Amazon

Preserving the world’s largest tropical forest poses an immense challenge for the governments of Latin America. This task is exacerbated by the inefficiency of public policies and the escalating land…

05 10 2023 | 14:06

Earthworms help produce as much grain as Russia, say researchers

The humble creatures – which break down organic matter and aerate soils – contribute to as much as 6.5% of the world’s grain harvests Earthworms’ contribution to the world’s grain harvest matches…

05 10 2023 | 14:02

Biden is right to praise the auto strike. His climate agenda depends on it

The president has a golden opportunity to prove that green jobs will bear dividends for the working class

05 10 2023 | 13:55

An injured galah taught me that what makes something beautiful is also what makes it fragile

Perhaps it’s naive not to imagine that all of life itself is about accepting the fragility of how easily things break We turned off the highway, headed down the road which leads to the pub and saw…

05 10 2023 | 13:36

I’m a suburban Melbourne renter. Here’s how I weaned my home off gas and saved money on energy bills

After ditching central heating and focusing on power efficiency, we’ve cut our gas usage by 83% and are well on the way to paying off our new appliances I live in the quiet, leafy west, where houses…

05 10 2023 | 12:45

As Pacific islanders, we bear the brunt of the climate crisis. The time to end fossil fuel dependence is now

The cycle is repeating itself. A tropical cyclone of frightening strength strikes a Pacific island nation, and leaves a horrifying trail of destruction and lost lives and livelihoods in its wake. …

05 10 2023 | 11:54

🆘 Η Θεσσαλία χρειάζεται βοήθεια!

Γίνεται από τη μια μέρα στην άλλη να χάσεις τα πάντα; Φαίνεται ότι σε μια χώρα απροετοίμαστη για τις επιπτώσεις της κλιματικής αλλαγής και χωρίς ουσιαστικά μέτρα πρόληψης ή μετριασμού των καταστροφών…

03 10 2023 | 15:11

Wealth tax of 0.5% could cover UK’s share of loss and damage fund, says charity

International fund set up at Cop27 is intended to provide compensation to countries worst hit by climate breakdown A tax on wealthy Britons of just 0.5% could more than meet the UK’s entire “fair…

03 10 2023 | 15:05

Amid the battle of Xi Jinping and Joe Biden, a new global order struggles to take shape

While the US and China vie for supremacy, smaller countries, championed by Barbados PM Mia Mottley, are speaking out on key challenges of climate, poverty and migration Competition for pole position…

03 10 2023 | 14:45

How lobbying has stalled climate action

Since outright denial of the crisis is an untenable position, other tactics have been employed Since climate talks began in Berlin in 1995, the fossil fuel industry has been investing heavily in…

03 10 2023 | 14:41

Weatherwatch: UK needs fludders and drookit to describe changing climate

These Scottish words can help widen our vocabulary as extreme weather becomes more common The British are renowned for starting every polite conversation with a commentary on the weather, a way of…

03 10 2023 | 14:32

‘We felt so betrayed’: Indigenous tribe reels after exclusion from US marine sanctuary

The Chumash tribe had advocated for California’s central coast to be protected, but a draft management plan left out the stretch they had hoped would be protected

03 10 2023 | 14:22

‘You’ve got to be data-driven’: the fashion forecasters using AI to predict the next trend

Artificial intelligence can help predict style crazes, shape collections and help the environment by cutting waste material​

03 10 2023 | 14:15

‘Watching extinction in real time’: conservationists losing hope for Australia’s swift parrot if logging continues

Experts predict there will be fewer than 100 individuals of the species by 2031 as the rate of decline in population grows faster They’re really cute. They are very chatty. When they’re around you…

03 10 2023 | 14:04

Biden to sell three oil and gas leases over five years, angering climate advocates

Administration releases plan, which represents lowest number of lease sales since 1980, but is still set to increase oil production The Biden administration on Friday released a plan to sell as many…

03 10 2023 | 13:59

Activists stage Rosebank oilfield protest outside offices of Labour frontbench

Party urged to commit to revoking licence for site in North Sea and back comprehensive Green New Deal Young climate activists staged sit-down protests outside the offices of every member of Labour’s…