Pollen allergies will get worse as the weather warms
If CO2 emissions remain at current levels, ragweed could double its production of pollen in 65 years.
Exploring wildlife around power plants in the UK
I first saw Sizewell B from the pebbly beach at Aldeburgh, a quaint village on the English Suffolk coast.
Coral damage, ecosystem loss tied to ‘Reef Grief’ in Australia
Scientists at James Cook University in Queensland are among the world’s foremost experts on the damaged coral and threatened biodiversity
Better energy storage will raise the bar for renewables
New-generation energy storage technology might improve the limitations of solar and wind.
Asian elephants could go the way of the mammoths
Measures to enhance survival of calves, and particularly females, are key to saving the Asian elephant.
Smart clothing may reduce energy needs for heating, cooling
What if you could wear personalized climate-controlled clothing, thereby reducing the need for heating and air conditioning and the energy
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China’s ban on waste imports is forcing a rethink
Now that China slashed its recyclables imports, western nations are starting to embrace a new reality.
Universities can lead the way towards zero waste
Academic institutions can act as local sustainability hubs and pioneer new ways of thinking and doing.
UN mass extinction report highlights urgency of decarbonization
Many experts see nuclear power as one of the best options for large-scale decarbonization worldwide.
Climate justice: we are all in this together
Climate justice is quickly gaining global prominence and changing trajectories of climate action.
