Thames road tunnel scheme to plant million trees to address environmental impact
More than a million trees will be planted as part of a new road tunnel scheme under the River Thames, Government roads agency...
Flash flooding threat increases in Utah after 60 hikers left stranded in national park
The National Weather Service (NWS) is warning of possible flash floods this week in central and southern Utah as storms bring potentially heavy...
‘Biblical’ swarms of giant crickets destroying crops in US West
Farmers in the American West are battling outbreaks of Mormon crickets — insects that can grow almost three inches (8cm) in length.In the...
‘Out of the frying pan, into the fire’: Top predators could ‘trap’ themselves trying...
As the world warms, living things are already trying to adapt to the changing environment, but new research suggests some species’ responses may...
Jason Momoa named ‘Advocate For Life Below Water’ at UN Ocean Summit
Aquaman star Jason Momoa has been named an “Advocate for Life Below Water” by the United Nations as a global oceans summit gets...
Viruses can survive in water by ‘hitch-hiking’ on microplastics, new study finds
Viruses can survive and remain infectious by “hitch-hiking” on microplastics in freshwater, scientists have found, raising concern about the impact on human health.Researchers...
Glastonbury 2022: Are festival-goers becoming more environmentally conscious?
As revellers left Glastonbury Festival on Monday the usual images of the site’s green fields strewn with litter began to appear online.But photos...
The disease after tomorrow | Grist
Many of us have spent the last two-and-a-half years worried about the health risks posed by other people. In...
Families could be paid to use less electricity to avoid power blackouts
Millions of families will be paid to use less electricity under National Grid plans aimed at preventing blackouts, according to reports.The power company...
Five months later, the Ancón oil spill’s effects linger
This story was originally published by Hakai Magazine and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration.
The port in Ancón, just north...
