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Endangered species are making their home in a massive wild zone around the derelict Chernobyl nuclear plant.
Even where quotas are reduced, cod recovery is hampered by how many fisheries operate in practice.
Scientists and reef managers are calling for ‘assisted evolution’ to help accelerate coral reef adaptation in the face of global warming.
With bills rising, people are looking for ways to use less energy. We asked five experts for their practical and proven advice.
But implementing a bitcoin-based toll system will be difficult without US approval.
Changes in shipping routes can end up altering the physical state of distant mountains, as well as creating other fallouts.
Our colleagues from editions of The Conversation around the globe share their favourite solutions-focused stories.
$120 oil didn’t start this EV transition. And cheaper oil won’t stop it.
Apps, computer games and digital cameras are helping people discover more special space occasions.
When sediment is stirred up, the effects ripple through the ecosystem.
New research suggests drought-parched soil turbocharges antibiotic resistance in nature, and with UK summers getting drier, that’s a growing problem.
Under the right conditions, 1g of oyster shells can capture and lock away up to around 1.5g of the rare earth elements present dissolved in the surrounding water.
Switching to solar power could help save money, but it is not just about installing panels.
Recycling more scrap steel sounds like a win-win for a greener industrial future – but there are complicating factors.
Summer feeding should be paused because this is a time when natural food sources such as caterpillars, bugs and flies, are much more abundant.
Marine protected areas can’t stop pollution flowing in from the land and Northern Ireland’s seagrass meadows are paying the price.
While Africa and Latin America have dominated these deals, Asia has lagged behind with just 13% of total global ‘debt-for-nature’ swaps.
Soil fungi “borrow” bacterial genes to control the weather
Rhizobia-based fertiliser technology is cost-effective, non-toxic and sustainable.
River water is not expected to prove to be less polluted when results are published later this year.
This study is one of the first to identify a link between Pfas exposure and asthma in childhood.
AI tools can help communities respond to floods, heatwaves and other climate emergencies – but only once trained to interpret the nuance of everyday language.
Scientific discoveries can bring a sense of awe and wonder, and give people an emotional boost.
Green policies including wind farms are turning into a battleground for the Welsh election.
Across Catalonia in north-eastern Spain, an alternative housing system is emerging
























