Australia's Renewable Boom and Wage Stagnation in Spotlight
Record-breaking wind, solar, and storage additions to Australia's grid in late 2025, alongside stagnant wage growth trailing inflation, dominate the morning news agenda.
Category : Environment
Origins of Antarctica's 'Gravity Hole' Finally Revealed
Researchers have unveiled the origins of a 'gravity hole' beneath Antarctica, where Earth's gravity is weakest, linking it to mantle movements and ice sheet growth over millions of years.
Oregon Hunting and Fishing Ban Petition Nears Ballot Threshold
An animal rights initiative in Oregon aims to ban hunting and fishing by expanding cruelty laws to wildlife. With over 100,000 signatures, it needs 17,000 more by July to reach the November ballot, sparking debate over conservation and community impacts.
Crocodile Kills Woman in Indonesia, Locals Shoot to Recover Body
A 35-year-old housewife was killed by a crocodile in Indonesia's Aceh province. Locals shot the reptile to recover her body after a frantic search in the river.
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Trump Administration Erasing History in National Parks, Lawsuit Claims
Conservation groups sue over National Park Service policies they say censor exhibits on slavery, climate change, and civil rights, with a judge ordering restoration of removed displays.
Birdex App Launches with Pokémon-Style Birdwatching Rewards
Birdex, a new app, gamifies birdwatching by letting users collect digital cards for UK bird sightings, earning points and competing with friends, though it faces criticism for AI-generated artwork.
UK Gardeners Warned: Breadcrumbs Harm Robins
Wildlife experts caution that feeding robins breadcrumbs lacks essential nutrients and can be harmful. The RSPB advises using water sources and healthier alternatives like mealworms instead.
RHS Calls for Hunt of Rare Pink Daffodil in UK Gardens
The Royal Horticultural Society urges gardeners to search for the rare Narcissus 'Mrs R.O. Backhouse' daffodil to aid conservation efforts and map its distribution across Britain.
Shigeru Ban's Cardboard Architecture: Disaster Relief to Luxury
Japanese architect Shigeru Ban transforms discarded materials like cardboard tubes into innovative buildings, from earthquake shelters to cathedrals, blending pragmatism with poetic design.
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Golden Eagles at Risk from Scottish Wind Farm, Charity Claims
Restoring Upland Nature charity warns the proposed Scawd Law wind farm in the Scottish Borders poses a collision risk six times higher than estimated for golden eagles.
Antarctica's Gravity Hole Mystery Finally Solved
Researchers have discovered that slow rock movements over millions of years created Antarctica's enormous gravity anomaly, where sea levels dip 420 feet below surrounding waters.
Prince William Announces Mumbai as 2026 Earthshot Prize Host
The Prince of Wales has revealed Mumbai, India, will host this year's Earthshot Prize Awards in November, praising the country's climate leadership and young population.
Best Sustainable Cleaning Subscriptions in the UK
Discover the leading eco-friendly cleaning subscription services in the UK, offering sustainable products, reduced plastic waste, and convenience for households aiming to minimise environmental impact.
Oddball Tomato Varieties for Your Garden This Season
Explore a vibrant array of unique tomato varieties beyond traditional red, including Cherokee Purple, Black Krim, and Green Zebra, perfect for home gardeners as planting time nears.
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Gardeners Warned: Avoid February Planting Mistake
Gardening expert advises delaying flower planting until late February or March due to persistent rainfall and cold weather, which could cause plants to struggle.
Climate Chamber Tests Human Limits in Extreme Heat
Guardian Australia's Graham Readfearn undergoes a climate chamber experiment at the University of Sydney to study the effects of extreme heat on health, cognition, and survival.
Mumbai Named 2026 Earthshot Prize Host by Prince William
The Prince of Wales has selected Mumbai, India, as the host city for the 2026 Earthshot Prize awards ceremony, praising the nation's climate leadership and young population.
Earthshot Prize 2026 to be Hosted in Mumbai, India
Mumbai will host the Earthshot Prize ceremony in November 2026, marking the first time Prince William's global environmental awards are held in India, as announced during Mumbai Climate Week.
Wind Farm Threatens Golden Eagles in Scottish Borders
A proposed wind farm with 180-metre turbines in the Scottish Borders poses an unacceptable risk to golden eagles, a conservation charity claims, urging council rejection.
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France Issues Red Flood Alerts After Storm Nils Rainfall
France has declared red flood alerts in three departments as Storm Nils causes widespread chaos, with rivers overflowing and homes inundated. Officials warn of ongoing risks and link events to climate change.
Attract Robins with One Simple February Item
Discover how placing mealworms outside in February can reliably attract robins to your garden, with expert tips on building trust with these beloved birds.
Shetland's Largest Salmon Farm Approved Amid Fears
Scottish Sea Farms' new Fish Holm salmon farm, the UK's largest, has been approved by Shetland council, sparking concerns from local fishers and environmental groups over ecological damage and threats to traditional fishing livelihoods.
Climate Change Threatens Greenland's Dog Sled Tradition
Greenland's ancient Inuit dog sledding faces extinction as warming melts ice and snow, with champion Jørgen Kristensen adapting to unprecedented January thaws and glacier retreat.
Tiger Mauls Snowmobile Worker to Death in Russian Forest
Fyodor Levsha, 23, was delivering food to wild animals when a giant tiger chased and killed him in a remote Russian forest, with the beast later following rescuers.
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Kenya Launches National Carbon Registry for Climate Finance
Kenya has unveiled its first national carbon registry, a centralized system designed to track carbon credit projects, prevent double counting, and enhance transparency in climate markets. The initiative aims to position Kenya as a global hub for high-inte
Why Scientists Are Obsessed with a Tiny Yellow Mushroom
Scientists are captivated by the elusive Manzanita butter clump mushroom, highlighting fungi's $54 trillion global economic value and urgent conservation needs amid climate threats.
Golden Eagles Face 'Unacceptable Risk' from Wind Farm Plans
A charity warns that a proposed wind farm in the Scottish Borders poses a severe collision risk to golden eagles, with data showing threats six times higher than developers claim.
Houseplant Hacks: Are Light Meters Handy or Hopeless?
Light meters and apps promise to eliminate guesswork in positioning houseplants by measuring light levels. Discover if they are essential tools or just for professionals.
Dog Faces Euthanasia Deadline: 24 Hours to Find Home
A three-year-old dog named Maine is on a 24-hour countdown to euthanasia at a Los Angeles shelter due to overcrowding and kennel stress, sparking urgent adoption pleas.
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Triassic Crocodile Species Named After Welsh Teacher
A newly discovered prehistoric crocodile species from the Triassic period has been named Galahadosuchus jonesi in honour of a Welsh schoolteacher who inspired the lead researcher.
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