Warmer weather expected before easing off later in week The better spell comes in the wake of Storm Dave. Evening Standard · Apr 6
Germany has become a leader in plug-in solar. What’s taking other European countries so long? The war on Iran has triggered a growing interest in plug-in solar panels, which have long been all the rage in Germany. Euronews · Apr 7
Weather tracker: Warm March in US leaves snowpack critically low Concerns about coming wildfire risk, and temperatures also remain high on other side of Pacific where rare tropical cyclone has formed The Guardian - UK · Apr 6
Paul Marshall and the truth about net zero Letters: Readers respond to a letter by the GB News co-owner, in which he argued that calling for an end to fossil fuels is impractical The Guardian - UK · Apr 5
'Peeps are a food chemical success story’: experts sound off on MAHA’s push to end dyes in Easter candy—and how states are hopping to it Peeps, that holiday candy tradition of bunnies and chicks that get eaten or are left to get stale, are at the center of a food dye battle with MAHA. Fortune · Apr 5
‘Vulnerable and extremely precious’: Italy ramps up coastal protection as erosion worsens The country risks losing about 20 per cent of its beaches by 2050 and 45 per cent by 2100, according to a recent report. Euronews · Apr 6
From digging coal to selling noodles? China’s mining workers face change As China runs away from the rest of the world in developing renewable energy, its coal mining industry is facing the prospect of major change The Independent UK · Apr 6
Parts of UK braced for heavy snow and gale-force winds as Storm Dave arrives Storm expected to cause Easter weekend travel disruption, though the forecast will clear through Sunday The Guardian - UK · Apr 4
California protection crews contain parts of wildfire that burned 4,100 acres Springs fire, which had spread quickly by windy conditions, at least 45% contained on Saturday, say fire officials The Guardian - US · Apr 4
Record high ocean temperatures off southern California raise fears of prolonged marine heatwave Researchers warn the high-pressure conditions could disrupt marine life and ecosystems if it continues The Guardian - US · Apr 4
Farmers hit hard by food waste billions Australian fruit and vegetable growers are missing out on sales of up to one million tonnes of produce that never makes it to market AAP · Apr 3
Storm Damage Claims in Maryland: Why More Homeowners Face Denials Recently Storms have always been a part of life in Maryland, but lately, homeowners are noticing something more troubling than the weather itself—insurance claim denials. After investing years into maintaining their homes and paying premiums faithfully, many residents are shocked when their storm damage claims are rejected or underpaid. This growing… Budget and the Bees · Apr 3
Toxic dust from California’s shrinking Salton Sea is harming children’s lung growth – our study tracked the impact in 700 kids Southern California’s Salton Sea was once a resort playground, with sunny beaches, celebrities and people waterskiing on the vast inland lake in the 1950s and ’60s. The Conversation · Apr 3
Countries are turning to ‘structurally more resilient’ energy sources as oil and gas crisis deepens, UN renewables chief says From Asia to Europe, people are rushing to electrify wherever they can. Fortune · Apr 2
Evening Standard · Apr 2 Shareholder activists accuse BP of trying to weaken climate transparency A group of green investors have accused the oil major of seeking to cut the amount of climate-related information that it has to share.
Tom’s Guide · Apr 2 Your soil might still be compacted from winter — here's how to fix it before planting Learn how to identify compacted soil after winter and restore it with simple aeration techniques, so your garden is ready for healthy spring planting.
Texas Observer · Apr 2 The Corpus Christi Water Crisis Isn’t Exceptional. It’s Early. When drought cycles outpace infrastructure planning, a water emergency is not a surprise—it’s a forecast.
The Guardian - US · Apr 1 ‘On a whole other level’: rapid snow melt-off in American west stuns scientists Experts say brutal March heat has left critical snowpack at record-low levels – and key basins in uncharted territory
Digital Camera World · Apr 1 There’s a key problem with viral photo locations, and this cherry blossom photo illustrates that problem perfectly! Popular photo opportunities that happen in a limited time frame at one location all have one thing in common: dealing with crowds
International Business Times UK · Apr 2 Weather Warning for Easter Weekend: Who Should Take Caution The UK faces strong winds this Easter weekend, with Met Office warnings for gusts up to 90mph. Travel disruptions and safety precautions advised.
Barchart · Apr 1 What to Expect From Xcel Energy's Next Quarterly Earnings Report Xcel Energy is all set to announce its fiscal first-quarter earnings soon, and analysts project a low double-digit earnings rise.
Euronews · Apr 1 Europe’s energy grid can’t keep up with the renewables boom. Which country will suffer the most? Upgrading Europe’s ‘insufficient’ grid is a “matter of urgency” for the continent's energy security.
The Independent UK · Apr 1 Record low Colorado mountain snow won't bode well for water in the drought-stricken US West Hydrologists working high in the Rocky Mountains have measured what they say is Colorado’s driest winter of snow moisture on record
The Guardian - US · Apr 1 US Forest Service to move headquarters from Washington DC to Salt Lake City Announcement part of controversial shakeup described by critics as administration attack on ‘science and scientists’
The Independent UK · Mar 31 Nevada lithium mine clears major hurdle despite conservationists' worries for rare wildflower A federal judge ruled against conservation groups in their efforts to block a proposed lithium-boron mining project in Nevada