Thousands of emperor penguin chicks drowned when the sea-ice on which they were being raised was destroyed in severe weather.
The catastrophe occurred in 2016 in Antarctica's Weddell Sea.…
The beautifully simple design is everywhere following the protests of Extinction Rebellion – but why are its origins still shrouded in mystery?
he 1960s counterculture had the peace symbol, 1980s…
The flamingo population of India’s largest city has tripled. Is it thanks to sewage boosting the blue-green algae they feed on?
There is an air of anxious excitement among the urban professionals…
Businesses should be liable for the harm they do. Polly Higgins has launched a push to make ecocide an international crime.
Why do we wait until someone has passed away before we honour them? I…
Warren M. Washington, the father of climate modeling, and Michael E. Mann, who was vilified by fossil fuel companies and politicians for his work on climate change, have been awarded 2019 Tyler…
A new NASA study shows that warming of the tropical oceans due to climate change could lead to a substantial increase in the frequency of extreme rain storms by the end of the century.
The study…
A number of New Zealand supermarkets have taken the initiative to abandon the use of plastic wrapping for fruit and vegetable in an effort to bring people ‘food in the nude’.
The move has yielded…
Half of all humans owe their lives to small farmers, because that’s who grows most of the food in Africa and Asia. But it turns out that small farmers in poorer countries are stuck with seeds that…
A new study by MIT has found that climate change could affect the colour of the ocean, intensifying its blue and green regions.
Climate change is causing significant changes to phytoplankton in the…
The past week has seen some brutal weather hitting the US and Canada. With cold Arctic air plunging south down to the US midwest, six states have seen temperatures lower than the south pole and at…
It’s the early 1960s. Girls are fainting over the Beatles, Sean Connery is James Bond and a revolutionary trend is sweeping the United States: Plastic.
Plastic is about to have its breakthrough…
A new 10 year challenge has sparked environmental concern about how much the environment has changed in the last ten years.
There has been a flood of photos shared across social media highlighting…
This article identifies and explains six things that most citizens around the world, although particularly those in developed countries, need to understand about climate change in light of the most…
You can now enroll in a massive, open, online course (or MOOC) entitled Climate Action: Solutions for a Changing Planet, which will run for the third time starting on January 28, 2019, on edX. This…
A new study links the buildup of greenhouse gas emissions to more frequent heat waves, floods and droughts in the Northern Hemisphere.
Greenhouse gases are increasingly disrupting the jet stream…
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