Rare butterfly spotted at Cornwall’s Eden Project
A rare Queen of Spain fritillary butterfly was spotted at Cornwall’s Eden Project, marking one of only a handful of sightings recorded in England this year.
Andy Burnham says “We’ll find a way to save Jodrell Bank”
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham has pledged to secure funding for the Jodrell Bank Observatory after research officials indicated the site would not receive continued support beyond 2028.
Global heating will hit at least 1.8C, UN warns, and there are ‘no good outcomes’
A UN report warns global heating will reach at least 1.8C, exceeding the Paris agreement’s 1.5C goal, with severe consequences for ecosystems, food production, and coastal communities.
Specieswatch: Deciduous trees are marching north and ousting evergreens
Warming temperatures are shifting boreal forests toward deciduous trees and away from evergreens across high northern latitudes, according to recent research modeling forest changes.
Michigan invests $7.5M to find out if it’s sitting on a clean energy gold mine
Michigan is allocating $7.5 million to research geologic hydrogen, a clean-burning fuel buried underground that could help decarbonize industries like trucking, steel manufacturing, and cement production.
More hosepipe bans as drought declared – is your area affected?
Nearly three-quarters of England and all of Wales face drought conditions following record dry weather this summer, with approximately 30 million people now subject to hosepipe bans.