Environment
Climate, sustainability, and nature
289 articles
The Billion-Dollar Battle to Save Utah's Great Salt Lake
As boat slips dry up and toxic dust looms, a massive federal pledge meets local conservation efforts in Utah's fight for...
Quiet Lanes Roll Out Across Six UK Countryside Counties
From North Yorkshire to Oxfordshire, rural roads are being re‑engineered to slow traffic and protect walkers, cyclists a...
Thermal Drone Saves Staffordshire Bull Terrier in Northumberland Park
A mountain rescue team used a thermal drone to locate a lost dog in just ten minutes, turning a three‑day search into a ...
UK's Solar Farm Rush: A Trade-Off Between Climate and Community
The UK government's fast-track planning reforms for massive solar farms have sparked a heated debate over energy securit...
Bramley Apple Tree's Future Hangs in the Balance
A 200-year-old tree, the progenitor of all Bramley apples, has been sold to private owners, leaving its future uncertain...
The Data Void: Canada's Climate Targets Slip Under Mark Carney
The federal government is facing intense scrutiny for failing to model how recent policy rollbacks are impacting Canada'...
Beauty Industry's Hidden Dangers: The Microplastic Menace
Microplastics in your makeup and skincare products may be causing more harm than you think. We investigate the hidden da...
Beauty's Dirty Secret: Microplastics in Your Cosmetics
The beauty industry's hidden use of microplastics in products has sparked health concerns and EU restrictions. What do y...
Three Emaciated Sea Lion Pups Return to Pacific After Six‑Week Rehab
Manhattan Beach celebrated the release of Tortellini, Rotini and Cavatappi, rescued from LA County beaches and healed b...
30th Kids Ocean Day Draws 2,000 Students to Form ‘Coast For All’ at Dockweiler Beach
Over 2,000 Los Angeles County youths gathered for a massive human art piece, marking three decades of the Malibu Foundat...
From Bombs to Biodiversity: How GPS Became an Unexpected Ally for the Planet
The military-born satellite network now tracks endangered whales, maps wildfires, and polices poachers. But the same tec...
Thwaites Glacier's Last Stand: Scientists Sound Alarm on Doomsday Glacier
A catastrophic collapse of the Thwaites Glacier could raise global sea levels by 65cm, displacing millions and reshaping...
Massachusetts Climate Superfund: A Doctor's Case for Making Big Oil Pay
A former physician argues the state's Climate Superfund Act would force fossil fuel giants to fund resilience projects, ...
20 Years of Mud and Misery: Indonesia's Lusi Volcano and the $420 Million Betrayal
Nineteen villages submerged, tens of thousands displaced, and compensation that never arrived—Indonesia's Lusi mud volca...
20 Years of Mud: Indonesia's Lusi Volcano Still Erupts, Survivors Fight for Justice
Two decades after a gas-drilling disaster triggered a mud volcano in East Java, thousands remain displaced and a $420 mi...
Beyond the East Facade: Windsor Castle Unveils the King's Venus Garden
A celestial-inspired redesign at Windsor Castle brings a historic space back to life this summer, blending royal history...
Two Labradors Killed by Killer Bees in Lake Havasu City: A Tragic Memorial Day Warning
A swarm of Africanized honey bees killed two Labrador retrievers in Lake Havasu City over Memorial Day weekend, highligh...
Eleven Dead in Washington Paper Mill Disaster: A Community's Loss and Unanswered Questions
A catastrophic tank implosion at a Longview paper mill kills eleven workers, releasing over 500,000 gallons of corrosive...
Storm Drain Rescue: Six Ducklings Saved in Chandler
A dedicated team from the Arizona Humane Society spent two hours extracting more than half a dozen ducklings from a stor...
London's Green Space Conundrum: Conservation vs. Recreation
Hampstead Heath's Model Boating Pond has become a battleground between swimmers and bird sanctuary advocates, sparking a...
Colorado’s Front Range Faces 150% Surge in Pine Beetle Killings Amid Record Heat
A state forest report warns that mountain pine beetle damage exploded by nearly 150% in 2025, driven by unprecedented he...
Beyond the Heat Wave: Why American Summers are Permanently Shifting
A record-shattering heat wave in the Southwest is more than a seasonal anomaly; it is a symptom of a decades-long warmin...
Arizona Monsoon Surge Triggers Two-Day Flash Flood Alerts Across Three Time Zones
The National Weather Service has issued overlapping flash flood alerts for northern and eastern Arizona, covering the Li...
Flood Alerts Grip the Colorado Plateau: Navajo Nation and Northern Arizona on High Alert
A slow-moving weather system threatens the Little Colorado River Valley and key transport arteries, creating a complex e...
Kent's Water Crisis: 8,000 Homes Dry as South East Water Misses Leakage Targets
A 32C heatwave exposed the fragility of Kent's water grid, leaving thousands in Whitstable queuing for bottled water whi...
Texas Lands a Conservation Win with Silver Lake State Park
A 54,000-acre gem in the Hill Country is about to become the second-largest state park in Texas, but what's next for thi...
Arizona's Little Colorado Valley Under Widespread Weather Alert — What We Know and What's Missing
Multiple warnings cover three counties and highland areas from Thursday to Friday, but the specific hazard remains uncon...
Red Flag Warnings Blanket Northern Arizona as Winds and Drought Spike Fire Risk
A string of red flag warnings across the Little Colorado River Valley, White Mountains and beyond warns of rapid wildfir...
Britain's Heatwave Chaos: Litter, Trespass, and Nine Deaths Expose a Public Behaviour Crisis
As temperatures hit 35°C, sunseekers trashed beaches, blocked emergency vehicles, and swam in protected wildlife ponds –...
Heat Wave at the French Open: A Glimpse into a Sweltering Future
The French Open has become a battleground against the sweltering heat, with athletes collapsing on the court and health ...