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    Ministers consider making UK’s carbon targets easier to meet

    Fears Climate Change Committee’s advice not to allow carryover from last carbon budget will be ignoredMinisters...

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    Strobe lights and black outs: Australian power companies seek to reduce bat electrocutions

    Loss of habitat and food sources driving fruit bats closer to urban centres, leading to bat...

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    U of R research engineer creates innovative alternative to paper straws | Globalnews.ca

    Using food-grade material and agricultural crop residue, a University of Regina research engineer created an alternative...

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    Farmers’ union lobbied to increase pesticide limit in UK drinking water

    NFU’s director of strategy asked for review of EU-derived protections as part of post-Brexit loosening of...

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    At a Dinner, Trump Assailed Climate Rules and Asked $1 Billion From Big Oil

    At a private meeting at Mar-a-Lago, the former president said fossil fuel companies should donate to...

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    Canadian insurer rolls out pilot to assist in wildfire home protection | Globalnews.ca

    Intact Financial Corporation on Tuesday announced a partnership to provide eligible Albertans and British Columbians with...

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    B.C. fruit likely to be in short supply and expensive this year: produce retailers | Globalnews.ca

    Produce retailers say B.C. fruit will likely be in short supply and expensive this year after...

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    Trans Mountain pipeline expansion will boost Canadian oil prices ‘for years’: MEG Energy | Globalnews.ca

    Prices for Canadian heavy oil increased, and the WCS-WTI differential narrowed, in April in anticipation of...

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    Weather tracker: torrential rainstorms cause death and destruction in Brazil

    This part of South America is no stranger to major rainfall, but last week’s storms were...

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    Farmer confidence at lowest in England and Wales since survey began, NFU says

    Union cites extreme wet weather and post-Brexit phasing-out of EU subsidies as main reasons for slumpFarmers’...

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    Flooding death toll in south Brazil rises to 75 as over 100 people remain missing

    Officials in Rio Grande do Sul state say more than 80,000 have been displaced by record...

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    New virtual reality tool created by students brings the ocean to the Prairies | Globalnews.ca

    Two University of Saskatchewan students won a competition after creating a metaverse to teach people in...

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    ‘Pesticides by stealth’: garden soil conditioners killing worms, experts fear

    Even products marketed as ‘organic’ may be toxic, say campaigners, with risks for the wider ecosystemGardeners...

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    Floods and landslide kill more than a dozen people in Indonesia’s Sulawesi island

    Officials say a landslide hit Luwu regency in South Sulawesi on Friday after torrential rain pounded...

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    B.C. orphaned orca calf joins passing Bigg’s killer whale pod - BC | Globalnews.ca

    Bigg’s pods are very adaptable and open to adopting young animals and we remain optimistic about...

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    Gas stoves increase nitrogen dioxide exposure above WHO standards – study

    Science Advances report also finds people of color and low-income residents in US disproportionately affectedUsing a...

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    Wild Orangutan Observed Using First Aid on a Wound in a Scientific First

    Humans aren’t the only primates with a medicine cabinet, it seems. In a new paper published...