Centuries of industrial whaling left only a few hundred Antarctic blue whales alive, making it almost impossible to find them in the wild. Now new…
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Grilled onions with eggs, and chive bread pudding: Yotam Ottolenghi’s recipes for alliums
It’s the oldest trick in the book: get some onions and garlic on the stove, cook them until they’re smelling lovely, and everyone will assume…
View More Grilled onions with eggs, and chive bread pudding: Yotam Ottolenghi’s recipes for alliumsUN-led panel aims to tackle abuses linked to mining for ‘critical minerals’
A UN-led panel of nearly 100 countries is to draw up new guidelines to prevent some of the environmental damage and human rights abuses associated…
View More UN-led panel aims to tackle abuses linked to mining for ‘critical minerals’Estuaries, the ‘nurseries of the sea’, are disappearing fast
Estuaries – the place where a river meets the ocean – are often called the “nurseries of the sea”. They are home to many of…
View More Estuaries, the ‘nurseries of the sea’, are disappearing fastSouth Carolina police field calls from residents alarmed by noisy cicadas
Emerging cicadas are so loud in one South Carolina county that residents are calling the sheriff’s office asking why they can hear sirens or a…
View More South Carolina police field calls from residents alarmed by noisy cicadasWoodside Energy’s climate plan rejected by shareholders in ‘globally unprecedented’ rebuke
Woodside Energy has suffered an embarrassing rebuke of its climate credentials after its emissions plan was overwhelmingly rejected by shareholders at its annual general meeting…
View More Woodside Energy’s climate plan rejected by shareholders in ‘globally unprecedented’ rebukeWhat the Cybertruck’s many failures mean for Tesla
Tesla recalled all Cybertrucks Friday after federal safety regulators contacted the company over malfunctions with the vehicle’s accelerator pedal. New Cybertruck orders have been reportedly…
View More What the Cybertruck’s many failures mean for TeslaDeveloper withdraws from controversial Toondah Harbour project
Walker Corporation has withdrawn its proposal for an apartment and retail development on an internationally important wetland at Queensland’s Moreton Bay. The environment and water…
View More Developer withdraws from controversial Toondah Harbour project‘Reprehensible retreat’: fury as Scottish ministers scrap carbon emissions pledge
Climate campaigners have accused Scottish ministers of being “inept” and “short-termist” after they scrapped Scotland’s target to cut carbon emissions by 75% by 2030. Màiri…
View More ‘Reprehensible retreat’: fury as Scottish ministers scrap carbon emissions pledgeClean energy’s dirty secret: the trail of waste left by India’s solar power boom
Under the scorching sun, a sea of solar panels gleams in the semi-arid landscape. Pavagada, 100 miles north of Bengaluru in southern India, is the…
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