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Experimental deep-sea mining operations harm over one-third of ocean floor species, raising concerns for renewable energy material sourcing. Meanwhile, massive coal spoil tips from the UK's largest opencast mine pose environmental risks to Merthyr Tydfil residents as abandonment plans proceed. Read the full article
New research suggests that a massive volcanic eruption could have set in motion the environmental conditions that ultimately led to one of history’s most devastating pandemics—the…
The United Kingdom’s newly established publicly-owned energy company, GB Energy, has announced plans to focus its clean energy investments primarily in regions with a strong history…
Safety concerns are mounting over plans to abandon three enormous spoil tips above the Welsh town of Merthyr Tydfil, leaving residents potentially vulnerable to environmental and…
As the world grappled with alarming news of record-breaking carbon dioxide levels this fall, a troubling subplot was unfolding behind the scenes. The World Meteorological Organization’s…
Against all odds, mangrove forests in Tacloban, Philippines, have not only recovered from one of the most powerful typhoons ever recorded but have actually expanded beyond…
New research reveals that experimental deep-sea mining operations have significantly harmed over one-third of animal species living on the ocean floor, intensifying the heated debate between…
Experimental deep-sea mining operations harm over one-third of ocean floor species, raising concerns for renewable energy material sourcing. Meanwhile, massive coal spoil tips from the UK's largest opencast mine pose environmental risks to Merthyr Tydfil residents as abandonment plans proceed.
Tens of thousands of residents in Tunbridge Wells, Kent remain without safe drinking water after a catastrophic failure at a local treatment facility that regulators had…
A remarkable natural phenomenon is unfolding in Rio de Janeiro, where towering talipot palms planted in the 1960s by renowned Brazilian landscape architect Roberto Burle Marx…
Scientists have developed an innovative soil analysis method called “soilsmology” that could revolutionize agriculture by using seismic waves to assess soil health without the need for…
A devastating ecological tragedy unfolded along South Africa’s coastline between 2004 and 2012, as more than 60,000 African penguins starved to death following the dramatic collapse…
While the world fixates on protecting the Amazon rainforest in the fight against climate change, scientists are sounding the alarm about Latin America’s overlooked ecosystems that…
In a rare conservation success story, northern bottlenose whales are making a comeback in Canadian waters after decades of decline. A new study published in the…
In the misty mountains of western Rwanda, Nyungwe National Park stands as one of Africa’s most biodiverse treasures. The 1,019-square-kilometer montane rainforest recently earned UNESCO World…
Environmental journalist George Monbiot believes he may have witnessed a pivotal moment in agricultural history—one that could transform how we grow food while protecting the planet.…
