Environment
Trees absorbed almost no CO2 last year and scientists are struggling to explain why
“Nature has so far balanced our abuse. This is coming to an end."
Europe’s plastics recycling in alarming decline as the world produces more virgin plastic
Recession hits the EU’s plastics recycling industry As the world produces increasing amounts of plastic and plastic waste, the downward trend in the European plastics recycling market is alarming. The increasing lack of demand for recyclates produced in Europe, the reduced investments in domestic recycling, and the increase in imports of recyclates from outside the EU have been suffocating the European plastics recycling industry in the last few years. These issues are feeding the existing recession on the market - driving...
City hosting climate conference hit by torrential flooding
"Meanwhile the climate deniers still question what we can all see happening in front of our eyes"
BBC forecasters step in to calm nerves after weather app predicts apocalypic conditions
Gale force winds of 14,408mph were displayed on the app, alongside overnight temperatures of 404 degrees Celsius.
Flood simulations show how high storm surge from Hurricane Milton could get
The surge is expected to reach 15 feet.
Professor claims the words ‘climate change’ were removed from his textbooks in Florida
Storm Milton, which is due to hit US shores in the coming hours, has been described as the "hurricane that scientists were dreading".
Weatherman moved to tears over sheer scale of Hurricane Milton
Tampa mayor has warned residents that they are "gonna die" if they don't move out of evacuation areas.
Scientists have discovered a way to ‘grow’ sea ice and refreeze the Arctic sea
Experts have cautioned that it is not a "solution" but a "sticking plaster".
‘Doomsday glacier’ is on the brink of catastrophic collapse
This is worrying news.