Danish farmers face the world’s first carbon tax in a €100 tax for each cow as Denmark aims to create a forest the size of Dorset in the UK (approximately 2,653 square kilometers (1,024 square miles)) in cutting emissions to 30% of the 1990 levels …
The Times reports that the much-vaunted UK tree-planting goals have not been met by all four of the UK’s nations: England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. The failure to meet these goals has prevented the creation of woodland the size of Birmingham, England. During the …
Wombats don’t deliberately offer shelter to other animals in their burrows which can be very extensive. There might be 90 metres of tunnels with up to 30 entrances and the temperature inside these boroughs can be about 10°C below surface temperatures. The question arises because …
This article is indirectly about the human-to-animal relationship which is the raison d’être of this website because ultimately, it’s about global warming and how humankind can tackle it successfully. One of those ways is to arguably create more EVs but there are some big question …
A popular tourist attraction – a beauty spot in China; the Yuntai Falls – is sometimes fed with a water pipe in order to keep the waterfall running in dry weather. National Park operators in Henan province in China have admitted that this “highest waterfall …
The Times reports on what observers had been concerned about at the time of Cop28, namely that the president of Cop28, Sultan Ahmed al-Jaber, was doing fossil fuel deals behind the glossy presentations. He was allegedly presenting to the world the false image that our …
A heat dome has settled above Mexico according to reports resulting in temperatures which have surpassed 45°C (113°F) in some places. There has been underinvestment in infrastructure which includes the generation of power with demand potentially exceeding supply. On May 27, The Christian Science Monitor …
No matter how small an amount you take, it is illegal to take ‘natural materials’ from any beach in the UK and this includes pebbles or seashells. Many people don’t realise this. The illegality of the pastime originates in the Coast Protection Act. And Cumberland …
The year 2023 was a record-breaking year for global temperatures and climate extremes. According to the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), 2023 set to be the warmest year on record, with average temperatures approximately 1.40 degrees Celsius above the pre-industrial baseline. This surpasses the previous warmest …
