Arctic Report Card Will Move Ahead Without NOAA - Eos
Eosby Grace van Deelen·6d ago
Research & Developments is a blog for brief updates that provide context for the flurry of news regarding law and policy changes that impact science and scientists today.
Forest Service to End Protection for 45 Million Acres of Forest - Eos
Eosby Kimberly M. S. Cartier·6d ago
Research & Developments is a blog for brief updates that provide context for the flurry of news regarding law and policy changes that impact science and scientists today. The U.S.
Humpback whale entanglements are on the rise. Oregon is trying innovative 'rope-free crab traps' to help
Good Good Goodby Mia Maldonado·6d ago
Oregon fishermen will begin testing ropeless crabbing technology next spring in an effort to save whales from often-fatal entanglements.
Extreme heat is altering when, where and how we travel: new research
Environment + Energy - The Conversationby Stephen Garnett, Professor of Conservation and Sustainable Livelihoods, Charles Darwin University·6d ago
Before booking a holiday, it pays to check the weather. Rain can turn a joyful trip into a glum stretch of days. Soaring temperatures are making sunny summers less appealing.
This photographer left trail cameras in a remote Kenyan forest for months. He uncovered a hidden 'wildlife highway'
Good Good Goodby Kamrin Baker·7d ago
Wildlife photographer Will Burrard-Lucas journeyed to southwestern Kenya’s Maasai Mara National Reserve on a mission: To monitor and photograph the reserve’s endangered black rhino population.
Harvesting rice and crabs on one field offers farmers a climate-resilient alternative
Mongabay Indiaby Aditi Tandon·7d ago
- In Assam, women are cultivating indigenous rice varieties like Betguti and integrating freshwater crab farming to cope with erratic rainfall and prolonged dry spells, offering a climate-resilient...
Why climate scientists are struggling to explain Europe’s extreme summer
RFI Englishby RFI·7d ago
Why climate scientists are struggling to explain Europe’s extreme summer Europe’s relentless summer heat has raised fresh questions about what is driving repeated extremes across the continent and...
BC Hydro just bought a gas power plant | The Narwhal
The Narwhalby Shannon Waters·7d ago
Summary On Aug. 6, with much of southern B.C. blanketed in wildfire smoke, Minister of Energy and Climate Solutions Adrian Dix kicked off a Campbell River press conference by thanking wildfire...
Between the jungle and the oil: The Amazon municipality to which Colombia owes an energy transition
El País Englishby María Mónica Monsalve·7d ago
In Orito, Putumayo, a Colombian municipality in the Amazon foothills, the classic tourist sign reading “I love” followed by the place name is set against a backdrop of a pumpjack and an abandoned...
A Key Food Source Collapsed Off West Africa’s Coast as Chinese Ships Ground the Species Into Fishmeal
OCCRP·7d ago
Reported by As the day draws to a close in Bubaque, a remote island in Guinea-Bissau, fishermen are arriving with their day’s catch, pulling canoes onto a muddy bank teeming with crabs.
The soil’s early warning system: microbes can predict desertification before plants start to die
The Conversation Africaby Marc Van Goethem, Microbial ecologist, University of Pretoria·7d ago
Microbial ecology (the study of how tiny microbes interact with each other and their environment) underpins the health of every ecosystem on Earth.
Ladakh glaciers losing speed as ice melts, new study warns
Mongabay Indiaby Kundan Pandey·7d ago
- Glacier velocity in the Zanskar Himalayas dropped 16% between 1992 and 2023, with the slowdown accompanied by accelerated ice thinning.
Will Germany's drought push up food prices?
DW Englishby Nik Martin·7d ago
1. How severe is Germany's 2026 harvest decline? The German Farmers' Association (DBV) on Tuesday warned of a "below-average" harvest due to ongoing drought that has left large areas of farmland...
South Africa’s top court blocked Shell’s Wild Coast oil search: why it matters for climate justice
The Conversation Africaby Angela van der Berg, Director of the Global Environmental Law Centre; Associate Professor Department of Public Law & Jurisprudence, University of the Western Cape·7d ago
South Africa’s Constitutional Court – the country’s highest court – handed down a landmark judgment for climate change and environmental justice in mid-August 2026.
How we found Haida Gwaii’s first marbled murrelet nest in more than 30 years
The Conversation Canadaby Sonya Pastran, PhD Candidate, Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries, University of British Columbia·7d ago
Scrambling through dense salal in the dark, weaving between the majestic western red cedars of northern Haida Gwaii, I could barely imagine where we were just days before — crossing Dixon Entrance...
How to grow food for more people in a hotter world
DW Englishby Katharina Schantz; Louise Osborne·7d ago
Rows of tomato saplings stand in a room packed with cameras. Just a few weeks old, they're under constant surveillance as scientists monitor them for tiny changes in color, temperature and...
‘We humans are inept at taking care of baby animals’: why well-fed orphan bears die in the wild
Wildlife | The Guardianby Rebecca Ratcliffe·7d ago
The orphaned grizzly bear cubs were bulked up with a generous diet of roadkill, watermelon, dog food and snacks donated by the public. Their contact with carers was limited to two people.
Scientists who turned to OnlyFans to fund marmot research receive crypto boost
Wildlife | The Guardianby Oliver Milman·7d ago
Scientists who turned to OnlyFans to help save long-running research into marmots have raised more than $100,000 after harnessing the support of another, very modern, funding avenue –...
The cognitive bias behind bad climate math
Anthropocene Magazineby Sarah DeWeerdt·7d ago
Before people can reduce their carbon footprint, they need to know what actions will most help them do so.
Why plugging in all those EVs could actually save the power grid
Gristby Matt Simon·7d ago
California has a good problem. As it scrambles to deploy more solar panels and wind turbines, it is reducing its greenhouse gas emissions and improving air quality while hitting the challenge of...
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