climate change

Plants cultivated at the vertical plant farm 'Nordic Harvest' based in Taastrup, a suburb west of Copenhagen.

No sunshine and no soil but still crops grow at these vertical farms

Melting point

Watch this Formula E car made out of ice melt on the streets of London

Heart Reef, Great Barrier Reef, Australia

Protect coral reefs now or they will collapse, scientists warn

Olympic sailor Hannah Mills

How climate change is at the heart of the Tokyo Olympics

Photo by Kevin Schmid on Unsplash

How can Europe flood-proof its major cities?

Destroyed houses are seen in Schuld, Germany, Thursday, July 15, 2021.

What role does climate change play in Germany's severe flooding?

A collage of gameplay from Monument Valley II.

2.7 billion gamers could be solving climate change as we speak

Bosnia's billion-euro deal for China-backed coal plant under threat

Bosnia's billion-euro deal for China-backed coal plant under threat

15/07/2021

A garment containing the 'metafabric' was able to substantially resist the sun better than cotton

This new ‘smart fabric’ can keep you cool during a heatwave

14/07/2021

Underwater sculpture of Mazu

Are giant underwater sculptures helping or harming marine life?

13/07/2021

New York City at Night

Why America’s record-breaking night temperatures are so concerning

12/07/2021

A firefighter sprays water while trying to stop the Sugar Fire, part of the Beckwourth Complex Fire, from spreading to neighbouring homes in Doyle, California.

California and the surrounding region face catastrophic wildfires

12/07/2021

As part of a major EU study into the sustainability of popular food products, a team from Ireland recently explored the environmental impact of meatballs.

Why the Irish beef industry should surrender to ‘greener’ meatballs

11/07/2021

"With climate change and global warming, protecting ourselves from the sun is going to start to be more of a problem for us."

How to protect your skin from sun damage as global warming gets worse

08/07/2021

A study suggests planting more trees in Europe could increase rainfall, which could help slow down the pace of climate change.

More trees and wetter weather could save Europe from climate change

06/07/2021

Single-use plastic found on European beaches

EU bans 10 most common single-use plastic items found on beaches

05/07/2021

"As we move into an unpredictable climate future, it is important that the public have trusted voices to turn to for explanations of the nuance."

Exploiting people's eco-anxiety is dangerous and putting lives at risk

03/07/2021

World's most expensive burger created in Netherlands

5 meat-free alternatives to the world's most expensive burger

02/07/2021

As a petition to ban the sale of artificial grass is put forward in one European country, we look at the environmental impact of fake plants.

Where in Europe are campaigners trying to ban plastic grass?

30/06/2021

French President Emmanuel Macron, center left, and President Donald Trump, centre right, participate in a G-7 Working Session on the Global Economy.

Why democracy is the key ingredient to battling climate change

29/06/2021

A National Grid study found that this generation may be the most eco-conscious

Hamster wheels and zip wires: How these kids plan to save the planet

25/06/2021

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier (C) and his wife Elke Buedenbender talk with Philippe Sands, author, lawyer and international law expert

Top international lawyers to make ‘ecocide’ a crime against nature

22/06/2021

Local governments hold the key to 'transformative' climate action.

How much power do local governments have over climate change?

21/06/2021

Livestock play a large factor in meeting the 2050 goal for Europe to be self-sustainable in the agriculture sector

Organic farming could feed all of Europe by 2050

21/06/2021

Habay, Belgique

New tech could prevent biodiversity crisis using DNA analysis

18/06/2021

Mali, Koulikoro - Tree Aid supports women to plant and protect trees to benefit the entire community for future generations

‘Olympic Forest’ will add 355,000 trees to Africa’s Great Green Wall

17/06/2021

A Greenpeace paraglider lands at the Allianz Arena stadium in Munich prior to the Euro 2020 group F match between France and Germany, June 15, 2021

Why did a protester parachute into the France vs Germany match?

16/06/2021

Sheep grazing near solar panels

The lawn-mowing sheep that work at a solar farm

15/06/2021

Devil's Slide Trail, CA

Top 5 cities for electric vehicle driving revealed

14/06/2021

Swedish homes are being powered by biochar

The €3 billion biochar industry is transforming green energy in Sweden

14/06/2021