Environment & Sustainability

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Monitors admit they are struggling to keep track of the environmental disasters arising from widening war Israel’s bombing of Iran’s oil infrastructure will have major long-term environmental repercussions, experts have warned, as monitors admitted they were struggling to keep track…

A deepening crisis in the Middle East could send economic shockwaves across sub-Saharan Africa, raising fuel costs, food prices and inflation across the region, according to a new analysis by energy consultancy Zero Carbon Analytics. Roughly one-fifth of the world’s…

The BoM has forecast flooding of the Burnett River at Bundaberg could rise to 7.5 metres by midnight Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Sign up for climate and environment editor Adam Morton’s free Clear Air newsletter…

In the older quarters of Singapore, fragments of forest persist like memories that refuse to fade. Within them live creatures that few residents ever see, and some that no longer exist there at all. The disappearance of species on an…

STUNG TRENG, Cambodia — Sunrise is still a long way off when the first fishing boats slip into the landing site at this provincial town along the Mekong River in northern Cambodia. The night’s catch is hauled ashore and moved…

New attribution research shows how extra heat in the atmosphere can turn thunderstorms into factories for dangerous, softball-size hail. By Bob Berwyn Regions that are often pummeled by severe storms—like the Midwestern United States under last weekend’s powerful thunderstorms and…

Carmen Roberts Research Associate, Human-Computer Interaction and Airspace Operations Laboratory Affiliation– NASA Ames Research Center Division– Human Systems Integration Division (TH) Phone– 650-604-3236 Email– carmen.t.roberts@nasa.gov The post Carmen Roberts appeared first on NASA Science.

While officials look for ways to ease oil shocks, experts say higher prices will likely persist until traffic through the Strait of Hormuz returns.

Despite its widespread biodiversity, Australia holds an unenviable record when it comes to wildlife: the highest mammalian extinction rate in the world. Since the arrival of Europeans and colonial expansion, at least 40 terrestrial mammal species have been lost, and…