Geiranger in Norway, where a fissure growing in the side of a cliff could dislodge a rockslide so powerful it unleashes a deadly tsunami
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Tuvalu plans for its own disappearance [can an island state remain a state if it is underwater?]
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Twenty-one species removed from endangered list due to extinction, US wildlife officials say
30 votes -
'License to hide': Western plastic waste dumped in Myanmar
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The world has already crossed a ‘tipping point’ [of the good kind] on solar power
20 votes -
Greenland's massive ice sheet could experience runaway melting if the world overshoots climate targets – but even then quick action could stabilize it
6 votes -
New research suggests Antarctica warming faster than previously thought
5 votes -
A redistribution of nitrogen fertiliser across global croplands can help achieve food security within environmental boundaries
6 votes -
‘Gobsmackingly bananas’ record temperatures are dividing scientists
14 votes -
Scientists at the Askö research base in Sweden are investigating a methane mystery – levels in the atmosphere are rising rapidly and nobody is quite sure why
11 votes -
Cheap to make, and easily scalable supercapacitor demonstrated by MIT
27 votes -
The Grid, Part III: The dream of deregulation
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The race to mine the bottom of the ocean
13 votes -
NATO will discuss damage to gas pipeline running between Finland and Estonia – will mount a determined response if a deliberate attack is proven
11 votes -
Use of weather derivatives surges as extreme climate events rock the globe
12 votes -
Stockholm has announced plans to ban petrol and diesel cars from its centre, in an effort to slash pollution and reduce noise
10 votes -
As rooftop solar debate flares, builders, landlords and renter advocates are taking sides
15 votes -
Vermont utility plans to end outages by giving customers batteries
14 votes -
The largest dam removal in history stirs hopes of restoring California tribes' way of life
19 votes -
Baltic Sea gas pipeline between Finland and Estonia is shut down over a suspected leak
9 votes -
How to build a practical household bike generator
17 votes -
Holtec applies to restart shuttered Palisades plant
8 votes -
Desalination system could produce freshwater that is cheaper than tap water
26 votes -
Greenland's Inuit falling through thin ice of climate change – one of the planet's most important ecosystems teetering on the edge of collapse
5 votes -
California lawmakers move to ban irrigation of some decorative lawns
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How to manipulate a beaver
11 votes -
Green hydrogen could reach economic viability through the co-production of valuable chemicals
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Feeding seaweed to cows can cut methane emissions – Swedish study proposes government commission more research into environmental benefits of cattle feed additives
11 votes -
Global demand for drinkable water is on the rise – Norwegian company Waterise is responding by desalinating the sea into clean, drinkable water
9 votes -
A Washington state based startup called Aquagga has successfully deployed a PFAS destruction unit nicknamed “Eleanor”
31 votes -
Microplastics in the mud – Finnish lake sediments help us get to the bottom of plastic pollution
8 votes -
Two women were killed by bears on a day in 1967, the first such deaths in Glacier Park. Park policies completely changed in response.
9 votes -
US Justice Department sues eBay over unlawful sales of pesticides, other products
11 votes -
Europe’s water crisis: How supplies turned to ‘gold dust’
9 votes -
US state of Arizona cancels leases and water rights for Saudi company that grows alfalfa
45 votes -
Health care has a massive carbon footprint. These doctors are trying to change that.
18 votes -
The pristine Tana River, bordering Norway and Finland, is littered with the rotting corpses of an invasive Pacific salmon species
9 votes -
New Orleans officials seek to build a freshwater pipeline as saltwater wedge inches closer
11 votes -
Boy, 16, arrested after felling of famous 300 year old Sycamore Gap tree at Hadrian’s Wall
59 votes -
‘We felt so betrayed’: Indigenous tribe continues activism after decision excluding Morro Bay from US marine sanctuary
23 votes -
A revelation about trees is messing with climate calculations
21 votes -
Aquaculture is bringing jobs and money to rural Icelandic regions, but a huge escape of farmed fish in August could devastate local salmon populations
7 votes -
Saltwater is pushing its way up the Mississippi River
22 votes -
PFAS ‘forever chemicals’ harming wildlife the world over: Study
23 votes -
Road hazard: Evidence mounts on toxic pollution from tires
30 votes -
‘We can’t drink oil’: How a seventy-year-old pipeline imperils the Great Lakes
31 votes -
China climate envoy says phasing out fossil fuels 'unrealistic'
22 votes -
Norway wants to begin deep sea mining in the Arctic – here is why it's a bad idea
6 votes -
What is saltwater intrusion and how is it affecting Louisiana’s drinking water?
17 votes -
'Noctalgia' is a feature of the modern age for humans, animals suffer from the loss of dark skies too
16 votes