Four climate change myths, debunked.
Despite a 97 percent scientific consenus on the issue, some still dispute the idea that human activity is causing climate change. With this year's...
Are the Paris soil carbon sequestration goals unrealistic?
The goal to offset rises in atmospheric greenhouse gas concentrations by increasing soil carbon storage by 4 per mille (0.4%) per year is unrealistic,...
Towards a liveable future
Humans have influenced nature since as early as the Ice Age, and over the past century our impact has become even greater with our...
Better way to predict the environmental impacts of agricultural production
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On this Earth Day, do the right thing (even if it’s for the wrong...
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As coral reefs die, huge swaths of the seafloor are deteriorating along with them.
This Elkhorn coral (Acropora palmata) near Buck Island, U.S. Virgin Islands, has died and collapsed. As coral reef structure degrades, valuable habitat for...
The Energy Department is changing its website to reflect Trump’s climate agenda.
Rick Perry at a Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee hearing on his nomination for energy secretary in January. (Michael Reynolds/European Pressphoto Agency)The Energy...
UN tool uses satellite data to help farmers save water.
The tool allows users to spot areas where water is used inefficiently and take action by changing the irrigation system or switching to a...
Energy efficiency becomes breakthrough issue in French election.
Energy efficiency has made a surprise breakthrough in the French presidential race, with all four leading candidates setting out ambitious renovation programmes to cut emissions...
Malcolm Turnbull says hydro plan could make Tasmania a 'battery for Australia.'
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Tasmania could become a "battery for Australia" under a proposal to double the capacity of the country's largest hydro power scheme, Prime...
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