Browsing: Environment

October 7, 20252 min read2025 Chemistry Nobel Goes to Molecular Sponges That Purify Water, Store Energy and Clean Up the EnvironmentThree scientists, including one from the…

A team of water engineers have spent a month blasting and chiselling a 100-tonne fatberg loose from under the streets of west London.The blockage consisting mainly…

Sydney and Brisbane are in for a hot public holiday on Monday, with temperatures set to pass 30C in both capitals.The warm weather comes after a…

Kemi Badenoch has vowed to repeal the Climate Change Act if the Conservatives win the next election, doing away with controls on greenhouse gas emissions and…

This story is from the Hechinger ReportGavin Abundis watched as firefighter Adrian Chairez demonstrated how he uses pulleys and harnesses to rappel down buildings. “You’ve probably…

In more moose news: Emil the moose, who became a social media sensation in Austria, has been caught and taken back to the Bohemian forest in…

September 26, 20254 min readNIH Funds New Autism Studies on Genes and Environment as Trump Focuses on TylenolThe National Institutes of Health is investing $50 million…

In sea slug news: a “groundbreaking” discovery has been made, with the nudibranch Spurilla neapolitana, typically found in much warmer climates, turning up in Cornwall. The…

A collaboration between African and American researchers and a community living in one of the most hostile landscapes of northern Kenya has uncovered key genetic adaptations…

The Environment Agency has been told by ministers to wave through planning applications with minimal resistance as part of a regulatory shakeup designed to increase economic…