After the Covid pandemic, we’re all a little jumpy when it comes to new disease outbreaks. So it’s understandable that the death of a lab technician working at a plague research institute in Siberia h...

A new study finds evidence for the southernmost wildfires currently known, which may have facilitated a transition from temperate rainforest to peatland in Antarctica.

A new cost-based formula has pushed up the price of Germany's nationwide public transport pass for 2027.

An explainer video showing the different expected effects of the 2026/2027 El Niño event on different regions of the world. The video draws on three different sources: the literature on teleconnections in past strong El Nino events, the actual patterns seen in the past 8 strong events, and what 13 d

The titans of tech brought plenty of disruption to our broken transportation system but delivered little in the way of innovation.

In socially influential fields such as elite sport, music, and film, cultural relevance is often invoked as a special moral status that exempts them from genuine emissions reduction. We argue that vis...

The extreme weather of this year’s mega El Niño could look different from past events.

A new survey documents the prevalence of harmful interactions that occur during fieldwork. Many instances go officially unreported.

Global shift towards clean electricity could trigger ‘cascade’ of progress, helping reduce air pollution, cut waste and revive oceans

Three reactors at ‌France's Gravelines nuclear power plant were shut down late on Monday due to a massive swarm of jellyfish, triggering preventative measures put in place last year after the entire p...

Microalgae in the Mediterranean has been blamed for temporarily shutting five of Israel’s six coastal desalination plants, threatening its main source of drinking water.

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