AI drives 48% increase in Google emissions
Google's greenhouse gas emissions in 2023 were 48% higher than in 2019, according to its latest environmental report. Read more
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Google's greenhouse gas emissions in 2023 were 48% higher than in 2019, according to its latest environmental report. Read more
Have you noticed any cognitive impairments or mood swings when it’s too hot outside? You're certainly not alone. Amidst heatwaves, the brain grapples with significant challenges to uphold its peak function. The surge in temperature can profoundly affect our cerebral abilities and mental well-being. Read more
Coral around the world is turning white and even dying as recent record ocean heat takes a devastating toll. Read more
A group of older Swiss women have won the first ever climate case victory in the European Court of Human Rights. Read more
Western Michigan University is hosting a semester-long “emergency” climate change campaign to encourage students to take action on the “crisis.” It includes an event focused on “climate action” in connection to “Mother Earth.” Read more
Last month was the world's warmest February in modern times, the EU's climate service says, extending the run of monthly records to nine in a row. Read more
Scientists say they have discovered fossils belonging to a "nightmarish" sea lizard species that hunted the oceans 66 million years ago. Read more
"Every year across Europe, there are about 30 million mattresses that are at the end of their life," says Benjamin Marien. "The vast majority of them end up in landfill or being burned." Read more
The age of one of Earth's largest and most complex types of sand dune has been calculated for the first time. Read more
Tech giant Google is backing a satellite project due to launch in March which will collect data about methane levels around the world. Read more