Artificial Intelligence, Natural Perplexity
Data centres and AI. A combination often presented as the infallible recipe for an increasingly prosperous and decarbonised future. Reality is different, the future looks…
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Can AI Stop Mass Fish Deaths on Lake Victoria?
UK ‘Green’ Jet Fuel Imports Linked to Illegal Amazon Deforestation
Environmental Defenders Remain Among World’s Most Targeted Activists
The Extinction of Languages Is an Environmental Issue
Energy Status in Uzbekistan: Opportunities, Threats, and Outlook
The Silent Worker Beneath the Mediterranean Sea
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E-Waste, What is It and Why is More of It Not Recycled?
One of the most significant pollution problems globally is electronic waste (e-waste). A record 65.3 million tonnes of e-waste was produced globally in 2025, an…
Soweto towers
The Orlando coal power station was decommissioned in 1998, after serving Johannesburg for over half a century. The plant’s two cooling towers are still a…
When Does Rainfall Become Recharge?
Counting drips in caves is helping to reveal how much precipitation is needed to start refilling underground aquifers. Groundwater is one of Earth’s most important…
Cocoa Boom, Water Bust
Cocoa-growing communities in Côte d’Ivoire, West Africa, forced to drink water from unsafe ditches and streams. The Côte d’Ivoire supplies the major chocolate importing nations…