Indigenous groups unequally affected by energy poverty - Taipei Times
Taipei Times·22 Aug 2026
A National Taiwan University study found that energy poverty affects 52.2 percent of disadvantaged households in Taiwan’s designated indigenous areas, higher than 42.9 percent of indigenous...
Harsher fines added to energy act - Taipei Times
Taipei Times·22 Aug 2026
The Legislative Yuan yesterday passed a bill to authorize a repeatable fine of up to NT$750,000 for top electricity users whose renewable energy capacities do not meet regulatory requirements...
Institute introduces plan for conserving three plant species - Taipei Times
Taipei Times·22 Aug 2026
The Taiwan Biodiversity Research Institute yesterday announced an action plan for conserving three endangered native plant species under the Forestry and Nature Conservation Agency’s Taiwan...
Could these alternative homes be the future in a hotter Britain?
BBC Newsby Miho Tanaka·21 Aug 2026
- Published After five heatwaves and plenty of advice on how to stay safe in what is set to become the UK's hottest summer on record, many people continue to find it a challenge to stay cool -...
Trump to allow import of 300,000 metric tons of ground beef without tariff
US Top News and Analysisby Dan Mangan; Pippa Stevens·21 Aug 2026
President Donald Trump on Friday morning said the United States will allow up to 300,000 metric tons of product for ground beef to be imported over the next three months without being subject to...
When hundreds of animals die from bird flu, what happens next?
ABC News Australiaby Patrick Finnerty·21 Aug 2026
In a matter of weeks, Australia has moved from its first mainland H5N1 bird flu detections to hundreds of confirmed cases and several wildlife mass mortality events from the disease.
Climate change could triple the price of wheat
Phys.orgby Camilla Brodam Galacho·21 Aug 2026
Climate change could triple the price of wheat Bread, pasta and breakfast cereals may seem far removed from dry fields in North America, Europe or Asia.
Bomb Fishing Is Reducing Coral Reefs to ‘Rubble’ - Inside Climate News
Inside Climate Newsby By Johnny Sturgeon·21 Aug 2026
Nicknamed the “Amazon of the Seas,” the Coral Triangle is the world’s most biologically diverse marine ecosystem.
‘Lead City’ Series Receives National Association of Black Journalists Award - Inside Climate News
Inside Climate Newsby By ICN Editors·21 Aug 2026
A collaborative project about Chicago’s handling of its massive number of lead water pipes—a public health hazard—has won a reporting award from the National Association of Black Journalists.
New Mexico man killed in rare fatal bear attack, only second in state in a century
Wildlife | The Guardianby Victoria Bekiempis·21 Aug 2026
In a rare kind of attack, a bear killed a man in Crystal, New Mexico, on Thursday, local police said.
NASA Study Warns It’s Easier Than Expected for Astronauts to Contaminate the Moon
Gizmodoby Matthew Phelan·21 Aug 2026
People might have told you that the Moon is something of a harsh mistress. Putting aside what you already know about it—the Moon’s extreme surface temperatures, its lack of a breathable atmosphere...
Country Life: Taranaki dairy farm's herd home
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·21 Aug 2026
Bordering the national park that surrounds Taranaki Maunga, Crystal Rivers Farm takes its name from the many waterways which radiate out along its paddocks.
Art and science must come together for coral reef conservation, biologists argue
Mongabay Globalby Bobbybascomb·21 Aug 2026
Art and science can work together to raise public awareness and propel conservation efforts needed to safeguard coral reef ecosystems, a group of coral scientists argues in a new research article...
Inside the race to prepare cities for extreme heat
Phys.orgby Adam Hadhazy·21 Aug 2026
Inside the race to prepare cities for extreme heat A sea of corrugated metal roofs stretches into the distance across an informal settlement in Makassar, Indonesia.
The US has a plan to save the Colorado River. Experts say it won’t be enough to stop the crisis
Environment | The Guardianby Gabrielle Canon·21 Aug 2026
It’s official: after years of tense negotiations and missed deadlines, there is finally a plan to govern the future of the imperiled Colorado River - or at least the makings of one.
This 'Little Planet' Is a Surreal Record of How We've Changed Nature—and It's a Science Photo Contest Winner
Gizmodoby Gayoung Lee·21 Aug 2026
This mesmerizing image is a stereographic projection of the Long Sault Parkway, a bridge linking 11 islands in Lake St. Lawrence, Canada.
With Beef Costs Skyrocketing, Trump Announces a Tariff Deal Aimed at Lowering Prices
Timeby Chantelle Lee·21 Aug 2026
President Donald Trump announced on Friday that he has coordinated a new deal to lower beef prices in the U.S.
33m tons of toxic seaweed clogs Caribbean beaches – video
Environment | The Guardianby Guardian staff reporter·21 Aug 2026
33m tons of toxic seaweed clogs Caribbean beaches – video A record amount of sargassum has piled up along coastlines of the Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico.
The 5 most important things to do to prep for a hurricane, according to a meteorologist
NBC Newsby Cory Fernandez·21 Aug 2026
As a Florida native, I’ve endured a lot of hurricanes and I’ve seen the damage they can cause. If you don’t take proper precautions, the destruction hurricanes leave behind can be catastrophic.
The End of the European Summer - Longreads
Longreadsby Carolyn Wells·21 Aug 2026
Europe is warming more than twice as fast as the global average—a terrifying statistic made all too apparent this summer as heat wave followed heat wave.
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