Environment
This Couple Built a 98% Natural Eco Farmstay in Hyderabad Using Mud & Discarded Cement Bags. Watch!
Picture a dome rising gently from the soil, shaped by mud, sunlight and the hands of local artisans. This is Idika, the eco-homestay that Vivek...
ENVIRONMENT STORIES
Environment prize nominees 'heroes of our time', says William
Fifteen projects are shortlisted for a chance of winning the top £1m prizes at next month's environmental awards ceremony in Rio de Janeiro.
Bird Photographer of the Year 2025 winners unveiled
A breathtaking shot of a magnificent frigatebird silhouetted against a total solar eclipse has taken the grand prize in this year’s Bird...
In 22 Years, He Turned a Wasteland Into a Wildlife Haven
#thebetterindia From a barren mining desert to a thriving wildlife haven — this is the power of one man’s vision. Professor Shyam Sundar Jyani...
Coming Soon | Green Transition Is More Than Change — It’s India’s Next Big Opportunity
It’s 2047. Renewable energy isn’t an option — it’s the norm. But what does this green revolution mean for India’s workforce, especially in rural...
The photo series celebrating the people cultivating hope, from soil to sea
A new arts project pairs photographers and poets with farmers, fishers and food growers to tell powerful stories of regeneration The post The...
‘Macronesia’ Sanctuary to Protect Waters of 4 Atlantic Islands and Critical Habitat for Whales
Governments and conservation NGOs celebrated the passing of a resolution to create the world’s most ambitious marine sanctuary. Cleverly-named...
What went right this week: the good news that matters
The Earthshot Prize revealed its winners, the Maldives kicked a killer habit, and Australians were promised free solar, plus more The post What...
Great expectations: The world's biggest museum dedicated to Ancient Egypt opens its doors
The Grand Egyptian Museum will have more than 100,000 artefacts on display, from Tutankhamun’s tomb treasures to pharaoh Khufu’s famed ‘solar boat’.
Renewable Energy Infrastructure Resilience Tested as a Supertyphoon Approaches the Philippines
The convergence of climate reality and energy transition Super Typhoon Fung-Wong (locally designated Uwan) is approaching the Philippines with...
Free State mielie fields now powering corporate South Africa
Sola Group on Tuesday launched the 195 megawatt-peak (MWp) Springbok solar power project in Virginia in the Free State. The post Free State mielie...
The escalating battle over renewable energy certificates (RECs)
Wilson Ricks and Killian Daly on the wonky but crucial shift to hourly accounting for clean energy claims, which will better reflect the fact that...
If The White House Won’t Save US Farmers, Agrivoltaics Will
Agrivoltaic solar arrays provide space for grazing, crops, and other farming activities between rows of solar panels, helping to preserve farmland...
How litter-picking became a competitive sport
Born in Japan, spogomi is now going global. As competitors like to say: ‘the real winner is the environment’ The post How litter-picking became a...
Why saving microbes may be the most important conservation effort ever
Researchers have launched the first coordinated plan to protect microbial biodiversity, calling attention to the “invisible 99% of life” that...
Expo 2025 ends with global dialogue on life and sustainability
Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan concluded with a final dialogue on sustainability and innovation. Throughout the event, the Theme Weeks offered a...
Solar energy is going to power the world much sooner than you think
Solar electricity is growing rapidly, but can it really dominate the global energy system? Here is what it will take for us to power the planet on sunshine
Green turtle bounces back from brink in conservation 'win'
Once endangered due to hunting, it is making a strong recovery thanks to global conservation efforts.
‘Pay-As-You-Throw’ Helps Cities Cut Waste And Citizens Save Cash
In the northern suburbs of Sydney, Australia, Adam Bushell has saved about $10 a month in waste collection fees since his local council swapped...
New York Still Has Electric Vehicle Incentives
Though federal EV incentives for consumers are gone, as I’ve written recently, California, Colorado, New Jersey, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island...
They Loved Their Family Land in South Carolina. But Who Actually Owned It?
Conservation can be tough when a property is passed down informally over generations. A growing effort is helping families sort it all out.
The Rise Of Perovskite Solar Cells, The Fall Of Fossil Fuels
The US DoD is testing tandem perovskite solar cells paired with silicon to improve efficiency, durability, and overall performance without raising...
The Game-Changing Potential of Balcony Solar
The sun was shining brightly one August morning in Möckernkiez, a minimalist housing complex beside the leafy Gleisdreieck Park in central Berlin....
Cop30 conference centre evacuated as fire breaks out – as it happened
UN secretary-general António Guterres earlier used speech at Belem summit to urge countries to find compromises in final hours of...
Comet C/2025 K1 (ATLAS) breaks apart in incredible telescope photos
Astronomer Gianluca Masi captured breathtaking imagery of solar system comet C/2025 K1 (ATLAS) breaking into multiple pieces after being warmed by the sun.
Against all odds – Vhonani Nemukondeni makes recycling HERstory every day
Vhonani Nemukondeni, referred to by her colleagues as Vhoni The post Against all odds – Vhonani Nemukondeni makes recycling HERstory every day...
Another Cure For Coal Fever: Quantum Dot Solar Cells
Photo: Quantum dots are opening up yet another chapter in the book of solar cell innovation, helping to keep the cost of solar power sliding...
Long-Term Sales Trends from 7 Top Selling Electric Vehicles in USA — CHARTS
Working on 3rd quarter US electric vehicle sales reports this week (see here and here), I decided I wanted to have a closer look at the long-term...
Two-Headed Wind Turbine Could Solve Every Challenge in the Offshore Industry
As the global leader in offshore wind development, a Chinese turbine manufacturer has designed a two-headed behemoth that will generate 50...
Time sensitive: 01 November Shamwari Private Game Reserve to Host Historic Finish of the World’s Largest Gravel Race – By Thabo Motlhabi
The world’s largest gravel race, marking a milestone for South African sport, conservation, and tourism The post Time sensitive: 01 November...
Surprise geomagnetic storm arrives early as NOAA warns more solar impacts are on their way today
Northern lights danced overnight and more displays may follow tonight, as solar storms continue.
Can the plastic recycling industry be saved?
Plastic recycling plants in Europe are being shut as they struggle to find a business model
England to ban plastic wet wipes in a bid to clean up rivers and seas
The new ban on plastic wet wipes aims to protect waterways, curb microplastic pollution and end the scourge of ‘fatbergs’ The post England to ban...
The London solar project slashing bills for vulnerable residents
A first-of-its-kind energy initiative aims to make the green transition more accessible, delivering affordable solar to those most in need The...
Chimpanzee tool use documented for the first time in remote Gabon park
Marvellous footage captured in January of this year in a farflung corner of Gabon’s Batéké Plateau National Park shows an inquisitive female...