» With most MPs ignorant of the urgency, how can the UK ever reach net zero?
10/10/25 05:00 from Weatherwatch | The Guardian
Only 15 of 100 MPs surveyed knew of IPCC report that CO 2 needs to peak this year to keep global heating to 1.5C The people you hope would be best informed about the imminent threat of climate breakdown would be members of parliament. Af...
» Trump, Finland’s Stubb expected to reach icebreaker deal
09/10/25 16:01 from Eye on the Arctic
By Steve Holland and Anne Kauranen U.S. President Donald Trump and Finnish counterpart Alexander Stubb will meet on Thursday at
» NATO’s new Nordic command structure aims to deter Russia
09/10/25 14:33 from Eye on the Arctic
NATO has now outlined its new command structure in the Nordic region, following Sweden and Finland’s accession, dividing responsibilities for
» Overloading, unknown protocols caused Iqaluit barge capsize, investigation finds
09/10/25 13:37 from Eye on the Arctic
Additional safety procedures now created with new gear added to boats A capsized barge that sent a crew member and
» PBL-podcast: keuzes voor het nieuwe kabinet
09/10/25 12:00 from News - PBL Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency
Een nieuwe aflevering van Studio Leefomgeving, deze keer over de publicatie van Keuzes voor de Leefomgeving met onderzoekers Dick van Dam en Timo Maas.
» Marsh restoration project helps protect Louisiana highway from flooding
09/10/25 11:00 from Yale Climate Connections
The project also provides habitat for wildlife. The post Marsh restoration project helps protect Louisiana highway from flooding appeared first on Yale Climate Connections .
» New appointments to the Adaptation Committee
09/10/25 09:19 from Committee on Climate Change
There are two new appointments to the Adaptation Committee. The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs and… The post New appointments to the Adaptation Committee appeared first on Climate Change Committee .
» expert reaction to study on the health of the offspring of rats exposed to e-cigarette vapour
09/10/25 09:10 from Science Media Centre » Briefings
A study published in the Journal of Physiology looks at the health of the offspring of rats exposed to e-cigarette vapour. … read more
» NIH Student Grant Cancellation Will Weaken Scientific Innovation
09/10/25 07:27 from Undark
Earlier this year, the National Institutes of Health abruptly terminated fellowships awarded to graduate students under a funding mechanism designed to increase diversity. One student whose grant was pulled argues that cutting support fo...
» Strike faking: how lightning can be simulated to check equipment is safe
09/10/25 05:00 from Weatherwatch | The Guardian
Test pulses from lightning impulse generators can be used to ensure lightning protection is functioning properly Lightning protection is mandatory for schools, high-rise blocks of flats, churches and factories in the UK. It is also essen...
» An E.U. Plan to Slash Micropollutants in Wastewater Is Under Attack
09/10/25 04:54 from Yale E360
Earlier this year, a European Union directive mandated advanced treatment of micropollutants in wastewater, with the cost to be borne by polluters. But the pharmaceutical and cosmetics industries, which are responsible for most of those ...
» expert reaction to study on a modified pig liver being transplanted into a living person for the first time
09/10/25 04:10 from Science Media Centre » Briefings
A study published in the Journal of Hepatology looks at a genetically engineered pig liver transplanted into a living person for the … read more
» New report says drug laws are a ‘failure’ – Expert Reaction
09/10/25 01:37 from Science Media Centre
The Drug Foundation says our current laws are worsening drug addiction, overdose, deaths and criminalisation. Their report released today, Safer […] The post New report says drug laws are a ‘failure’ – Expert Reac...
» New Climate-Resilient Alfalfa Gives Hope to Drought-Stricken Farmers in Kazakhstan
09/10/25 00:36 from Crop Trust - News
» Scientists strive to stop wilding pines – Expert Q&A
08/10/25 23:54 from Science Media Centre
Wilding pines are increasingly smothering the scenic landscapes and farms of Aotearoa, shading out native species, and creating fuel for […] The post Scientists strive to stop wilding pines – Expert Q&A appeared first on...
» Alaska policymakers back Trump’s move to restart northern mining project
08/10/25 20:05 from Eye on the Arctic
Alaska policymakers are welcoming President Donald Trump’s re-approval an industrial road linking the state’s highway system to the mineral-rich Ambler
» Bridging the Gap: How AI Can Help—or Hinder—the SDGs
08/10/25 18:40 from State of the Planet
The issue is not if AI matters for sustainable development, but how to apply it in ways that decreases costs, expands access, improves decision making, and does not further deepen inequality.
» Air Tindi pausing flights between Yellowknife and Whatı
08/10/25 17:46 from Eye on the Arctic
By Devon Tredinnick Flight lacked popularity, was costing airline too much, president says A Yellowknife airline has put a pause
» Greenland’s leader hails EU as trusted friend and urges investment in its minerals
08/10/25 16:20 from Eye on the Arctic
Greenland’s leader on Wednesday thanked the European Union for being “a trusted friend” and urged the 27-nation bloc to invest
» Archaeologist Kristina Douglass Named 2025 MacArthur Fellow
08/10/25 16:03 from State of the Planet
Douglass's research uses lessons from the past to help communities understand how to adapt to climate change.
» N.W.T. Council of Leaders tells Ottawa it’s ‘time to build the North’
08/10/25 15:09 from Eye on the Arctic
By Sarah St-Pierre The N.W.T. Council of Leaders is in Ottawa this week to advance territorial priorities The Northwest Territories
» N.W.T. concerned about proposed northern Alberta nuclear project
08/10/25 13:01 from Eye on the Arctic
N.W.T. government says the draft guidelines ignore the transboundary water agreement The N.W.T. government and an Indigenous water advocate say
» Progress on Africa's 'Great Green Wall' Stalls as Seedlings Die Off
08/10/25 12:10 from Yale E360
Countries in the Sahel region of Africa have made little progress on the "Great Green Wall," a 5,000-mile-long band of trees planned for the southern edge of the Sahara Desert. Even where communities are planting new trees, few seedlings...
» Ministers from Europe and beyond commit to address housing emergency
08/10/25 12:00 from UN News
Across Europe and beyond, housing costs are rising faster than incomes and many families are spending up to half their salary just to have a place to call home.
» expert reaction to reports from Politico that the UK government has drawn up proposals to increase the amount the NHS pays pharmaceutical firms for drugs
08/10/25 11:30 from Science Media Centre » Briefings
Scientists comment on reports from Politico that the Government are proposing to increase the price the NHS pays pharmaceutical firms … read more
» Satellite program aims to track every wildfire on Earth
08/10/25 11:00 from Yale Climate Connections
A nonprofit coalition is building a fleet of satellites to help firefighters and communities respond when disaster strikes. The post Satellite program aims to track every wildfire on Earth appeared first on Yale Climate Connections .
» Vania Azevedo: Building a Legacy, One Genebank at a Time
08/10/25 09:33 from Crop Trust - News
» Journey Towards the Centre of the Earth: The Secret Behind the Long-Term Survival of Large Low-Velocity Provinces
08/10/25 08:00 from Latest posts from EGU blogs
Geophysicists have long been intrigued by the enigmatic “blobs” residing deep within Earth’s lower mantle — the Large Low-Velocity Provinces (LLVPs). Ever wondered what keeps these gigantic thermochemical structures surviving for billion...
» Podcast: How to Cover Science Under Trump
08/10/25 07:01 from Undark
In the Season 2 finale, hosts Brooke Borel and Anna Rothschild talk to Tom Zeller Jr., Undark’s editor-in-chief, about covering science under the Trump administration. While the podcast’s topics are always politically charged, they...
» UNESCO supports landmark airborne and field biodiversity mapping in South Africa
08/10/25 05:00 from World Heritage Centre News
In a landmark initiative to advance biodiversity science and conservation, UNESCO has supported the Biodiversity Survey of the Cape (BioSCape), a pioneering research project that combines advanced airborne technology with on-the-ground s...
» Adapting to NZ’s extreme climate futures – Media Briefing
08/10/25 04:54 from Science Media Centre
Top scientists and officials from around the world are gathering in Christchurch, urging action to adapt to cascading risks from climate-fuelled storms, […] The post Adapting to NZ’s extreme climate futures – Media Brie...
» expert reaction to study of blood based diagnostic biomarkers for ME/CFS
08/10/25 00:10 from Science Media Centre » Briefings
A study published in the Journal of Translational Medicine looks at blood based diagnostic markers for Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS). … read more
» Climate change is hammering NZ’s oceans – Expert Reaction
07/10/25 21:14 from Science Media Centre
Ocean life, coastal homes, and kaimoana around our island nation are being impacted by the changing climate, a new report shows. […] The post Climate change is hammering NZ’s oceans – Expert Reaction appeared first on S...
» Swedish glaciers are still melting — but by less than last year
07/10/25 19:54 from Eye on the Arctic
Sweden’s glaciers are still shrinking, but this year’s melt was much smaller compared to 2024’s record. Glaciologist Nina Kirchner from
» Finland logs third-warmest September in history, as Lapland temp shatters record
07/10/25 18:49 from Eye on the Arctic
Finland’s Arctic may be best known for snow and Santa, but Lapland made headlines for something entirely different in September
» Yukon Association of Non-Status Indians launches new book documenting its history
07/10/25 18:01 from Eye on the Arctic
It also explores the Indian Act’s designation of people as status or non-status The Yukon Association of Non-Status Indians (YANSI)