Releasing ‘pure’ animals could counter interbreeding with domestic cats, experts say.
Conservationists could release wildcats captured from other European countries in the Scottish Highlands in a final effort to protect Scotland’s population from...
UK waste collection firm Business Waste suggests sticky tape can pose a real environmental hazard.
Could wrapping presents put the environment in a sticky situation?
UK waste collection firm Business Waste claims sales of...
Louisiana is ground zero for the devastating impacts of climate change. Even though the state is already feeling the costly impacts to life and property due to extreme weather and an eroding coastline linked to...
New ecological research suggests trees could grow more efficient leaves to compensate for storm damage.
Climate change is causing more storms – but could trees adapt?
Ecologists at the Baruch Institute of Coastal Ecology and Forest...
Climate change is driven by CO2 emissions and so non-emitting energy sources such as hydropower are seen as much preferred alternatives to coal-fired power plants. Yet hydropower dams, too, can drive up...
In response to the mounting death toll among critically endangered Asiatic lions, India’s government has launched a project to save Asia’s last free-range population of lions in the state of Gujarat.
“The Asiatic...
Electric vehicles continue to be rather pricey for which their batteries are largely to blame. Encouragingly, though, in a win-win-win for electric car owners and prospective owners, developers are working on batteries that...
A new report expects new worldwide solar capacity to total 123GW in the next year.
Global solar installations are forecast to rise 18% through 2019.
That’s the verdict from a new report published by IHS Markit, which...
Time is running out for Malayan tigers in the wild. Unless conservation efforts are stepped up these critically endangered striped predators might well go extinct in their habitats in Malaysia.
This stark assessment...
Nascent industry aims to reduce environmental impact of beef production.
The first steak grown from cells in the lab and not requiring the slaughter of a cow has been produced in Israel.
The meat is...
Osoji Solar seems to think so – it says its dust-cleaning devices could significantly boost solar efficiency.
Could ‘robotic ant’ solar tech put humans out of a job?
Osoji Solar seems to think so – the...
Small bits of plastic packaging from waste food make their way into animal feed as part of the UK’s permitted recycling process.
Plastic traces in animal feed could pose a risk to human...
Toys feature in more than half of EU alerts for products containing banned chemicals.
Christmas shoppers are being warned to avoid plastic toys after they appeared in more than half of EU intergovernmental alerts...
Washington, DC made history Tuesday when its council voted unanimously to transition to 100 percent renewable energy by 2032, the Huffington Post reported.
The commitment is part of the Clean Energy DC Omnibus Act of 2018, which...
A variety of innovative new technologies could help slash emissions from the shipping industry.
Many freight ships use the dirtiest forms of fossil fuel, with the industry emitting around one billion tonnes of carbon...
The supplier will work with sustainable certification programme Green Tourism.
Ecotricity has launched a partnership to help the UK’s tourism industry become more sustainable.
The renewable supplier will work with sustainable certification programme Green Tourism to make tourist accommodation and...