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From menthol scents to smart ventilation, a Swiss researcher reveals five simple ways to reduce heat stress and stay comfortable at home – no air conditioner required.

Green electricity means never having to say sorry for lowering the thermostat

These critters can be much worse than just an annoyance.

A conference in Colombia seeks to accelerate the transition away from fossil fuel. Switzerland supports a roadmap for a global phase-out.

What is the actual cost, measured in Lebanon’s civilian lives and the disintegration of its ecological fabric, when destruction strikes the very foundations that uphold territorial integrity and the c...

A new analysis found that Europe’s solar capabilities could save the continent €67.5 billion by the end of the year if gas prices remain high.

Melting ice, rebounding land, and rising seas will change what resources are available in Antarctica, a new analysis finds.

Orcas are attacking sailboats near Gibraltar and Portugal. They're damaging rudders, and have sunk boats. But why are they doing this? Also: islands cutting waste, shrinking snow in the Alps, and the ...

Wildfires now destroy twice as much tree cover per year as two decades ago – a crisis fuelled by climate change

In response to US demands to roll back the EU's environmental legislation, the European Commission defended its autonomous power to adopt laws.

Human security means safety from chronic threats such as hunger, disease, and repression as well as protection from sudden and harmful disruptions in the patterns of daily life – whether in homes, job...

Government announces new guidance to protect pollinators such as bees

An Aussie sports field has been forced to shut for a month because a protected native bird has laid an egg on the pitch.

In this issue of our environmental newsletter, we learn why the City of Toronto thinks spending $1.4 billion to renaturalize the mouth of a river is worth it, map the explored regions of the ocean flo...

Switzerland is particularly affected by climate change, with average temperatures rising faster than in most other countries.

A new study found that increasing urban tree cover can significantly reduce extreme heat and rainfall impacts.

Progressive adaptation could ensure society is not only better prepared for future shocks, but thrives in the face of uncertainty.

Switzerland is a success story in predicting landslides — but more must be done to help the rest of the world prepare for these deadly, unpredictable disasters.

Small-scale schemes are replacing dirty diesel with clean electricity in remote areas – and ensuring a just transition

Data suggests pollution from energy is falling again after previously stalling, but experts say faster growth needed to achieve Labor goal of 82% renewable electricity by 2030

It’s not every day that an experiment involving 1,700 merino sheep and solar panels makes headlines—but that’s exactly what’s happening in Australia. In a groundbreaking study, ... Continue Reading →

A spell of hot weather will give a boost to nature as migratory birds return and butterflies emerge.

Pasijah’s home is the only one remaining in this part of Rejosari Senik, a small village on Java’s northern coast that is now submerged in water.

The complex songs of the tiny social bird could advertise whether it's a risk-taking explorer or a stay-at-home defender, and influence how it chooses a mate.

After the driest March on record, German Environment Minister Steffi Lemke has warned the unusual spring drought will elevate wildfire risks, stress plants and animals and potentially disrupt shipping...