» Almost all NSW homes destroyed in black summer bushfires were within 100 metres of flammable vegetation
17/10/26 19:00 from Climate crisis | The Guardian
Exclusive : Research confirms official advice about high-risk properties and warns worsening conditions will make more homes unsafe Sign up for climate and environment editor Adam Morton’s free Clear Air newsletter here Almost every home...
» Hiding in plane sight: the invisible turbulence that can strike out of a clear blue sky
17/10/26 19:00 from Climate crisis | The Guardian
As the planet warms, airlines are grappling with what this means for air travel – and for the passengers who simply refuse to keep their seatbelts fastened It was a swelteringly hot afternoon in south-west Myanmar on 21 May 2024. Tropica...
» Honeybees are barging aside wild pollinators in hunt for pollen and nectar, study finds
17/10/26 09:00 from The age of extinction | The Guardian
As a surge in beekeepers has lead to increased numbers of honeybees, researchers record them pushing bumblebees and other rival species away from flowers Honeybees are outcompeting wild pollinators for resources by aggressively bumping i...
» Cloudy with a chance of moths: bogong swarms are bamboozling weather radars across NSW
16/10/26 23:00 from Climate crisis | The Guardian
Radar systems designed for rain, hail and snow are picking up bogong moths migrating to the Australian Alps Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast It was during Sydney’s Olympic Games in 2000, people say, that a swa...
» YouTube and TikTok Rarely Enforce Their Own Climate Misinformation policies, EFCSN Members Find
16/10/26 17:32 from European Fact-Checking Standards Network (EFCSN)
EFCSN members Fundación Maldita.es and Science Feedback reported 169 climate misinformation videos to YouTube and TikTok, and the platforms did very little about them. Their report, supported through the EFCSN Platform Accountability Cal...
» expert reaction to US study looking at ultraprocessed food intake and body fat and visceral adipose tissue, vascular brain injury, and cognition in middle-aged adults
16/10/26 15:10 from Science Media Centre
Scientists comment on a study, published in JAMA Network Open, looking at ultraprocessed food intake and body fat and visceral adipose tissue, … read more
» Cities and regions call for inclusive, whole-of-society disaster preparedness at European Week of Regions and Cities 2026
16/10/26 15:04 from UNDRR
At the 24th edition of the European Week of Regions and Cities (EWRC), the European Committee of the Regions (CoR) and the UNDRR co-hosted a political debate on “Building Inclusive Community Preparedness and Resilience in the Age of Disa...
» Musk’s unprecedented effort to buy the 2026 midterm elections
16/10/26 15:01 from Oligarch Watch
The world’s richest man has spent at least $366 million so far, saying Democrats “must lose”
» US voters want action on global heating. So why are midterm candidates ‘climate hushing’?
16/10/26 15:00 from Climate crisis | The Guardian
Polls show that Democrats and Republicans in battleground states want to hear more from candidates about the climate crisis Most Americans feel unease or alarm about the climate crisis and, in both red and blue states, want to know how p...
» Policy Research Journal
16/10/26 14:51 from UNDRR
Policy Research Journal, published by the Pinnacle Academia Research & Education, serves as a distinguished platform for scholarly discourse. As a multidisciplinary, open-access, and quarterly journal, it stands at the forefront of a...
» Journal of Development Communication
16/10/26 14:22 from UNDRR
The Journal of Development Communication (JDC) is an international publication to examine the role of communication in promoting national and regional development.
» Protected: Rewilding tourism: how travel can support nature recovery
16/10/26 14:05 from Rewilding Europe
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» Rewilding tourism: how travel can support nature recovery
16/10/26 14:05 from Rewilding Europe
Rewilding tourism is gaining momentum across Europe. Through a growing range of wildlife experiences and nature-based stays, travellers are discovering recovering landscapes, while local businesses are finding new opportunities connected...
» Nine private funders announce more than $500 million commitment to recover the world’s most threatened species
16/10/26 13:00 from Re:wild
New Species Recovery Alliance launches at UN Biodiversity Conference alongside separate coalition of 17 governments committed to accelerating species recovery The post Nine private funders announce more than $500 million commitment to re...
» Rabbits were a medieval royal luxury in England – until the Black Death made them commonplace
16/10/26 12:54 from Environment + Energy – Articles – The Conversation
Once the preserve of the aristocracy, rabbits became commonplace by the end of the Middle Ages as the world was turned upside down after the arrival of plague.
» Pennsylvania’s aging prisons weren’t built for today’s extreme weather – leaving women and seniors especially at risk of illness and death
16/10/26 12:23 from Environment + Energy – The Conversation
Extreme hot and cold temperatures are associated with higher rates of deaths, infirmary admissions and transfers to external medical facilities, researchers found.
» For centuries, bird migration was a mystery – a tech revolution is changing that, and could help save these amazing creatures
16/10/26 12:21 from Environment + Energy – The Conversation
An early clue came from storks found in Europe with African arrows in their bodies. Today, an atlas reveals hundreds of bird migration routes that are both complicated and remarkable.
» Americans want electric cars – they just can’t find them
16/10/26 12:21 from Environment + Energy – The Conversation
Sales reveal how many cars people actually bought, but not how many they actually wanted. Prices, on the other hand, show how demand is changing.
» The helicopter-powered quest to save salmon in B.C.
16/10/26 12:00 from The Narwhal
An ambitious restoration project in Tla-o-qui-aht territory is using engineered logjams to rebuild salmon habitat in the degraded Tranquil Creek watershed
» Duct tape kept out more flood water than sandbags in laboratory tests
16/10/26 10:29 from Environment + Energy – Articles – The Conversation
Duck tape kept out more floodwater than sandbags, in lab tests.
» Disasters cost $228 billion in housing losses every year
16/10/26 10:09 from UNDRR
Marking the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction, the UN chief stressed that “as climate and disaster risks multiply, building safer dwellings is the shared responsibility of governments, developers, engineers and com...
» In Defence of Uncertainty: Why we can’t avoid it and why we need it.
16/10/26 10:00 from Latest posts from EGU blogs
Welcome to the second post in our GeoLog series on communicating uncertainty! Written by students from an interdisciplinary course at the University of Tübingen led by Dr. Solmaz Mohadjer, this series highlights how reframing the unknown...
» Could your plastic film packaging serve a purpose? We won’t know until recycling laws change
16/10/26 09:59 from Environment + Energy – Articles – The Conversation
Hard-to-recycle plastic waste could be an untapped resource but current laws make it difficult for UK companies to innovate.
» Webinar: Strengthening Disaster Recovery through Law and Institutional Frameworks in Africa
16/10/26 09:01 from UNDRR
Details on the webinar 'Strengthening Disaster Recovery through Law and Institutional Frameworks in Africa,' taking place on 10 November 2026.
» An Interview on the importance of simplification – modeling the weathering crust and microbial activity on ice sheets
16/10/26 08:01 from Latest posts from EGU blogs
The weathering crust of ice sheets or glaciers is a layer of porous ice, bordering on impermeable ice below and influencing the meltwater storage and production. This physically complex environment harbors a wide range of microorganisms ...
» Health Alliance for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
16/10/26 07:40 from UNDRR
HADEUS Vietnam is a youth-led organization promoting equity, diversity and inclusion in health sector (health equity) in Viet Nam.
» Climate Conscious Young Professionals Society
16/10/26 07:27 from UNDRR
The Climate Conscious Young Professionals Society (CCYPS) is a community organization that bridges the gap for young adults transitioning from student climate networks into the professional workforce.
» From Waste to Nature: Building a Nature-Positive Waste Transition
16/10/26 07:26 from Latest content feed
Attending CBD COP17? Join this Team Sweden session at the Nordic Pavilion on 28 October to explore how better waste management and circular solutions can help protect and restore nature.
» Podcast: Is There a Population Crisis?
16/10/26 07:05 from Undark
This week on the show, our hosts talk to Michael Geruso, an associate professor of economics at the University of Texas at Austin, and Jennifer Dowd, a professor of demography and population health at the University of Oxford, about popu...
» Asia’s next financial revolution must be climate-ready
16/10/26 03:13 from Latest content feed
As climate shocks intensify across Asia, access to finance alone is no longer enough. SEI Asia’s Architesh Panda reflects on how a new generation of microfinance institutions could help build the region’s adaptation market – and why clim...
» Building a Covid-safe school, A century of post-infectious illness, Trust in science under pressure, and more
16/10/26 03:03 from The Covid-Is-Not-Over Newsletter
Bonus Still a bunch of must-read articles for your enjoyment!
» NZ’s biodiversity commitments to the world – Expert Reaction
16/10/26 01:58 from Science Media Centre
The UN’s just-released scorecard on the world’s “Paris Agreement for Nature” is lit up orange and red. Individual countries’ promises don’t match up […] The post NZ’s biodiversity commitme...
» Sprinting to Save a Snared Giraffe Mum
16/10/26 00:00 from Sheldrick Wildlife Trust News
150 seconds — that’s how long this treatment took, from first rope to finish. In fact, it happened so quickly that we slowed down the footage to see!
» The chemistry of microplastic harms – Expert Reaction
15/10/26 23:41 from Science Media Centre
The way microplastics interact with water may explain why they pose health risks that larger plastics don’t, US research finds. […] The post The chemistry of microplastic harms – Expert Reaction appeared first on Scien...
» Climate issues are taking a back seat in B.C.’s election
15/10/26 20:54 from The Narwhal
The NDP offers nothing new. The Conservatives aren’t talking. And the Greens are climate-focused but unlikely to form B.C.’s next government
» The 9th ASEAN Energy Outlook
15/10/26 19:22 from Latest content feed
The 9th edition of the ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) Energy Outlook builds on previous editions while strengthening its role as a strategic guide for regional energy integration and expanding its analysis to address the ...