�鶹��ý

Skip to content

Forest fires in Amazon

Environment

Half of the Amazon may be pushed to climate tipping point by 2050

Satellite data suggests 47 per cent of the Amazon will experience at least one environmental stressor in the next 25 years that will nudge the region towards a climate tipping point

News

Physics

Quantum quirk explains why carbon dioxide causes global warming

News

Atlantic current shutdown is a real danger, suggests simulation

Environment

Atlantic current shutdown is a real danger, suggests simulation

News

Environment

Hottest January on record sees the world reach 1.7°C warming mark

News

TOPSHOT - A man wades through floodwaters brought about by heavy rains at a residential neighbourhood in Propseridad town, Agusan del Sur province on southern Mindanao island on February 1, 2024. Floods and landslides triggered by torrential rain have killed six people in the Philippines, with one other person missing, rescuers said February 1. (Photo by Erwin MASCARINAS / AFP) (Photo by ERWIN MASCARINAS/AFP via Getty Images)

Environment

Forget what long-lived sea sponges say, focus on reaching net-zero

Leader

Orcas trapped in the ice

Life

Orca pod disappears after being trapped in drifting ice off Japan

News

Environment

Drought has hit the Panama Canal hard – can it survive climate change?

News

Environment

Hurricanes are becoming so strong we may need a new scale to rate them

News

Activists at the COP28 Climate Conference in Dubai in December 2023

Environment

Global temperatures may have passed 1.5°C of warming a decade ago

News

A floating solar power plant on the Cirata Reservoir, West Java in Indonesia

Environment

Floating solar power booms in South-East Asia as land becomes scarce

The rise of “floatovoltaics" could reduce pressure to build large solar farms on land, but some researchers are concerned about the impact on aquatic ecosystems

News

Chemistry

Light-sensitive molecules could make carbon capture more efficient

News

Environment

Plagues that shook the Roman Empire linked to cold, dry periods

News

Life

Four new emperor penguin colonies have been discovered

News

Environment

Huge amounts of rock dust are being spread across farms to capture CO2

News