
Scientists Have Created the Whitest Paint Ever—and It Might Help Cool the Planet
The ultra-white paint can block up to 98 percent of the sun's rays. Applied on roofs, it could have a dramatic cooling effect on homes and buildings.
2023-07-29 03:17

Rhodes tourist felt she had been left to die
Libby Robb says she struggled to escape the fires and felt "abandoned".
2023-07-24 17:26

Explainer-How El Nino is helping drive heatwaves and extreme weather
By Gloria Dickie LONDON Countries around the world from China to the United States are battling heatwaves, with
2023-07-20 04:55

'Alarming and unprecedented' Irish bird flu warning
Hundreds of seabirds with suspected avian flu have been found dead in recent weeks.
2023-07-14 13:58

US fines Texas oil company Callon Permian over emissions
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Thursday said Callon Permian LLC was fined $1.3 million for excess
2023-07-14 01:52

The rush for nickel: 'They are destroying our future'
Campaigners in the world’s largest nickel producer, Indonesia, warn mining is threatening their way of life.
2023-07-10 08:59

New Mexico trail clash echoes culture war across US West
By Andrew Hay TALPA, N.M. Physiotherapist Spencer Bushnell lives less than a mile from farmer Carlos Arguello in
2023-07-07 19:16

New Zealand bans plastic bags for fresh produce in supermarkets
Supermarkets already ban take-home bags but now thin bags used for vegetables will be outlawed too.
2023-07-03 13:46

US climate change lawsuit seeks $50 billion, citing 2021 heat wave
By Clark Mindock (Reuters) -An Oregon county on Thursday sued Exxon, Chevron, other major oil and coal companies, and industry
2023-06-23 06:58

Ukraine dam: Satellite images reveal Kakhovka canals drying up
Following the destruction of the Kakhovka dam, BBC analysis reveals the changes in the surrounding area.
2023-06-22 08:24

Brazil seizes world's biggest illegal shark fin consignment
By Peter Frontini and Ana Mano SAO PAULO (Reuters) -Brazilian authorities said on Monday they had seized 28.7 metric tonnes
2023-06-20 21:24

Countries back weakened EU nature law, seek more biodiversity funding
By Kate Abnett LUXEMBOURG European Union countries' environment ministers struck a deal on Tuesday over a landmark bill
2023-06-20 18:52