Nappies, smartphone glass, and cigarette butts are piling up in Europe. How can we recycle them?
We still don’t know how to recycle these five common products, but scientists are busy finding answers.Read More
Climate change is redrawing the global wine map. Here’s what it means for your future vintages
England already has a reputation for great sparkling wines, as climate change shifts the focus of wine production.Read More
Clean energy from rain? Scientists generate electricity from falling droplets
Researchers have used rain-like droplets moving through a tube to generate enough energy to light up 12 LEDs.Read More
On thin ice: Why this legendary Dutch skating race may never happen again
In the 20th century, the Elfstedentocht could be expected to take place every four to five years.Read More
Glaciers in Sweden and Norway are melting faster, experts warn
In 2024, the warmest year on record in Europe according to the EU’s Copernicus system, Swedish and Norwegian glaciers melted by an average of 1.8 metres.Read More
Indigenous communities push back against Peru law change that could accelerate Amazon deforestation
It is being “falsely arguing” that the amendments are necessary to comply with the EU’s new forest regulations, campaigners warn.Read More
What are milky seas? 400 years of sailors’ stories are shedding light on ocean bioluminescence
Scientists are one step closer to understanding bioluminescent seas thanks to a new database spanning centuries.Read More
World’s most elusive squid? Scientists just filmed colossal squid alive for the first time
In January, the research team also captured a glacial glass squid on camera for the first time.Read More
Millions of people are tuning in to watch a 24-hour livestream of moose migrating in Sweden
In 2024, the production hit 9 million viewers on SVT Play, the streaming platform for Sweden’s national broadcaster SVT.Read More
Europe is already suffering the ‘serious impacts’ of climate change, new report reveals
Storms and flooding across Europe last year affected a total of 413,000 people, led to the loss of at least 335 lives and are estimated to have cost at least…