Australian electric-car sales double in a decade
Electric vehicles now make up one in four new-car sales in Australia, with sales doubling over the past year according to the cited annual report. The […]
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Indigenous communities in Peru are helping prevent forest fires
Indigenous communities in Peru are using local knowledge, coordination, and prevention work to protect forests from wildfires. Their efforts are rooted in the people who know […]
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Ocean Cleanup stops 463,000 pounds of trash before it reaches the Gulf of Honduras
The Ocean Cleanup removed about 463,000 pounds of plastic and other waste from a river system before it could reach the Gulf of Honduras. The work […]
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Three Antarctic turbines cut diesel use at the bottom of the world
Three wind turbines at an Antarctic research station are helping power U.S. and New Zealand bases while cutting diesel use by about 122,000 gallons a year. […]
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A conservation campaign protects more sage-grouse habitat
Protecting habitat before a species reaches the brink is a form of hope with a map attached.
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New maps show native woodland returning across Scotland
New aerial mapping is helping researchers see native woodland recovery at landscape scale.
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Researchers identify scents that could help protect honey bees from pesticides
A new research direction may help keep bees away from treated crops without harming pollination.
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Renewable natural gas project enters a new registry
Better tracking can make environmental claims easier to examine.
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Wind capacity keeps expanding in India
New renewable capacity is built project by project, not by headline alone.
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A community solar project aims to make energy more affordable
Shared solar can let more households participate in clean energy without installing panels themselves.
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