Critics say ‘polluting’ plant in the Hunter region – which will only operate 2% of the year – makes little commercial sense
The NSW government has approved the construction of a $600m gas-fired…
The Stockholm University study highlights the chemicals’ mobility, which has been found in penguin eggs and polar bears
Toxic PFAS “forever chemicals” in the ocean are transported from seawater to…
Exclusive: Wood smoke is a more important carcinogen than vehicle fumes, finds Athens analysis
Wood burning stoves in urban areas are responsible for almost half of people’s exposure to cancer-…
With Swytch, you can clamp a wheel, battery and sensor to any model and enjoy a power-assisted ride
I’ve been something of a sceptic about technological bike gizmos over the years, add-ons that too…
The resolution proposed that the climate crisis could potentially threaten ‘global peace, security and stability’
Russia has vetoed a first-of-its-kind UN security council resolution casting the…
Governments urged to use ‘peace dividend’ to help UN tackle pandemics, climate crisis and extreme poverty
More than 50 Nobel laureates have signed an open letter calling for all countries to cut…
As Australia faces an extinction crisis, some conservationists say that, to save some endangered species, we must have a national plan to freeze them
On 15 December 2014, inside a repurposed…
Oilwells set alight by Iraqi forces in 1991 were put out within months, but insidious pollution still mars the desert
For 10 months in Kuwait, everything was upside down. Daytime was full of…
Project backed by Boris Johnson likely to get go-ahead but is on site that rare birds travel though, campaigners say
A major new windfarm project that will power millions of homes is likely to be…
MeaTech 3D created the 4oz steak using 3D printing with real bovine cells that mature into muscle and fat
The largest lab-grown steak yet produced has been unveiled by the Israeli company MeaTech…
Trump’s energy department blocked a rule intended to phase out less efficient bulbs. Now Biden plans to move forward, slowly
The Biden administration has moved to reverse the depredations endured…
Climate Change Committee says Holyrood administration cannot show how it will cut CO2 by 75%
There is an “acute risk” that Scotland will miss its targets to heavily cut carbon emissions because…
Dame Vivian Hunt warns of overproduction at summit attended by Tommy Hilfiger and Kris Jenner
The fashion industry is facing a waste and overproduction crisis if it continues on its current…
Climate Analytics says Scarborough project’s emissions expected to be 1.37bn tonnes of CO2, which would slow push to reach net zero
Energy giant Woodside and Australian governments are betting…
Exxon and other fossil fuel companies are running podcast ads that suggest they are taking aggressive climate action. Climate experts call them greenwashing
If you’re a regular listener of the New…
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