15 February 2023
The UK's 200,000 kilometres of waterway are in crisis. New Scientist's Save Britain's Rivers campaign reveals how crucial they are for the nation's health, wealth and resilience
18 October 2022
The energy crisis will reach a crunch point as winter begins in Europe, with governments hoping they can cut consumption fast enough to avoid electricity shortages
10 August 2022
Wildfires in Alaska have already burned more than three times as much territory as usual, and fire season isn't over – the environmental effects could last decades
23 May 2022
A storm of events is pushing food prices higher, exacerbating the hunger and malnutrition already experienced by hundreds of millions of people around the world
22 March 2022
With Russian oil and gas politically toxic, Western nations are scrambling for replacement sources of energy. The immediate future will be difficult, but the crisis could accelerate the transition to clean energy
1 December 2021
Methane is an underappreciated but potent greenhouse gas. How we deal with it will have a massive impact on averting the worst consequences of climate change
20 October 2021
Clean air zones across Europe, including in London, are really working to cut dangerous air pollutio
2 June 2021
After illegal dumps in Turkey, plastic waste imports were banned from the country, which takes most of the UK's recycling – which could spur the UK to find ways to recycle at home
26 May 2021
Hydrogen has the potential to be the green energy source of the future, and Japan wants to use symbols like the Olympic and Paralympic torches to tout its benefits
18 May 2021
Levels of the powerful greenhouse gas methane are rising faster than expected with a record increase in 2020, and no one knows why
