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02 04 2022 | 09:59

Marvel Superhero Takes on Climate Change, Environmental Justice

Superhero Marisol Rios de la Luz will take on climate change, political corruption, and the myriad social injustices stemming from the two in the upcoming installment of the La Borinqueña graphic…

02 04 2022 | 09:48

Virtual conferences exclude most African women – how can we be heard?

At the UN headquarters in New York, ministers, activists, feminists and advocates are meeting to discuss gender equality and women’s rights. But the annual Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) –…

02 04 2022 | 09:42

Ryanair announces plan to become carbon neutral by 2050

Ryanair has announced its decarbonisation strategy – Pathway to Net Zero, developed to reduce its carbon emissions and the impact of its operations on the environment. This strategy outlines four…

02 04 2022 | 09:27

2 giant blobs in Earth's mantle may explain Africa's weird geology

A massive blob of material under Africa could be contributing to that continent's upheaval. Deep within Earth's mantle, there are two giant blobs. One sits under Africa, while the other is almost…

02 04 2022 | 09:24

Plastic pollution is a global problem – here’s how to design an effective treaty to curb it

Plastic pollution is accumulating worldwide, on land and in the oceans. According to one widely cited estimate, by 2025, 100 million to 250 million metric tons of plastic waste could enter the ocean…

02 04 2022 | 09:19

Research finds 9 out of 10 SMEs don’t know business carbon emissions

NatWest Group research has revealed that 87% of UK SMEs are unaware of their business’s total carbon emissions, despite good intentions - with almost half (45%) of UK SMEs recognising it is important…

02 04 2022 | 09:18

How wild animals can help control the climate crisis

Rewilding planet by carefully encouraging wolves, wildebeest and whales could help control carbon emissions.

02 04 2022 | 09:18

Acid rain: Causes, effects and solutions

Acid rain, or acid deposition, is a broad term that includes any form of precipitation that contains acidic components, such as sulfuric acid or nitric acid. The precipitation is not necessarily wet…

02 04 2022 | 09:14

What countries and cities will disappear due to rising sea levels?

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02 04 2022 | 09:14

In global climate strike, youth demand action worldwide

On Friday , tens of thousands of young people across the world mobilized for a global climate strike, demanding that world leaders take action to curb the environmental abuses driving catastrophic …

02 04 2022 | 08:59

What caused the damage to Essex’s lovely Mersea Island

The climate crisis is not the only factor in erosion of the coastline, as a history project has shown. Mersea Island in Essex, which covers seven square miles, has beautiful scenery and rich history…

02 04 2022 | 08:54

Ukraine war deals ‘massive blow’ to nature as Belarus’s largest wildlife NGO shut down

One of the oldest and largest wildlife NGOs in Belarus is being forced to shut down after accusations of “extremist activities”, as conservationists warn of “darkness” engulfing a region known for…

02 04 2022 | 08:50

Energy efficiency guru Amory Lovins: ‘It’s the largest, cheapest, safest, cleanest way to address the crisis

Temperatures dropped far below freezing this week in Snowmass, Colorado. But Amory Lovins, who lives high up in the mountains at 7,200ft above sea level, did not even turn on the heating. That’s…

02 04 2022 | 08:47

RBC, Shopify to Buy Power from Alberta Wind Farm

Royal Bank of Canada, Shopify, and Bullfrog Power Inc. have signed a deal to buy a combined 90,000 megawatt-hours per year from a Berkshire Hathaway wind power project in southeast Alberta. “With…

02 04 2022 | 08:47

UK and Turkey agree clean transport deal worth £1.7 billion in boost to British rail industry

The UK government’s biggest ever sustainable, civil infrastructure deal will help finance a new high speed electric railway line in Turkey. UK government’s biggest ever sustainable, civil…

02 04 2022 | 08:42

Millions of households pay £170 more for energy due to Tory subsidy cuts

Effect of cuts to efficiency subsidies highlighted as government struggles to finalise energy strategy. Millions of households are paying an extra £170 in bills because of cuts to subsidies for…

02 04 2022 | 08:37

Canada, Ontario Back Honda Hybrid Vehicle Plant, Dodge Questions on Consumer Rebates

Canada’s prime minister and Ontario’s premier announced millions in funding support for domestic hybrid car production this week, but both leaders dodged questions on the possibility of incentives to…

02 04 2022 | 08:21

Ukraine invasion's impacts on the world of science

Russia launched a war against Ukraine on Feb. 24, 2022, targeting more than a dozen cities and the Chernobyl nuclear site within the first day of the invasion. 

02 04 2022 | 08:14

Many bird species nesting and laying eggs nearly a month early, study says

Heating of the atmosphere, due to the burning of fossil fuels, is seemingly upending a process that long appeared unshakeable. The arrival of spring has seemingly immutable rituals – lengthening…

23 03 2022 | 14:15

Conservative MP Urges New Brunswick to Adopt Federal Carbon Price, Let Rebate Cheques Flow

A Conservative member of Parliament from New Brunswick is raising eyebrows on both sides of the aisle by calling on the province to abandon its own carbon tax system and adopt the federal floor price…

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