Nature News Science World Plant-based plastic: The scientific development that could change the world by Tom Blain A new plastic from organic plant waste has been created by scientists in Switzerland and could change everything. Scientists from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology has developed a new…
News Politics Scott Morrison quietly cut climate spending by 35% in the 2022 budget by Lochie Schuster Funding for climate action will decrease by 35% over the next four years under the federal budget if Scott Morrison has his way. The Australian federal budget was announced last…
Nature News Great Barrier Reef hit with “severe” bleaching event ahead of UN visit by Lochie Schuster The Great Barrier Reef is facing another major bleaching event, just days before it was due to be assessed by the United Nations. Recent, extended periods of warm water has…
Nature News World Amazon rainforest may no longer be a rainforest, says report by Daniel Alex In other news, a new report says that the Amazon rainforest may be permanently damaged by ongoing droughts… *sobs uncontrollably* Catastrophic floods, possible surges in COVID cases, and now… the…
News Weird World Japanese “Killing Stone” thought to contain a chaotic demon was split in half by Daniel Alex Great! A Japanese stone containing an ancient demon has mysteriously split in two and locals are freaked. As if 2022 wasn’t cooked enough, on Monday an evil nine-tailed fox demon…
News Science Forget about Mars, we’re going to Venus now by Lochie Schuster Scientists believe Venus could be inhabitable by humans one day, but could it be a better alternative to Mars? For years scientists have been studying Mars to determine whether humans…
Nature News Science The smoke from the Aussie bushfires actually cooled the earth down, scientists reveal by Jasmine Kassis Turns out that the catastrophic Aussie bushfires acted like a volcanic eruption or nuclear blast, and slightly cooled the globe. The 2019/20 Black Summer bushfires were unprecedented in every possible…
News Science Study: people are afraid of having children thanks to climate change by Brendan Neville In a study published in the Journal of Climatic Change, it was found people worried about climate change are deciding not to have children. Have you questioned whether you want…
News Not so pretty in pink: ‘watermelon snow’ spells disaster for Italian Alps by Jayden Collins Don’t let the attractiveness of this pink snow deceive you, this beautiful phenomenon is a troubling sign for the future of the Italian Alps. A researcher at the Institute of…
News The Arctic Circle has just recorded its hottest-ever day at 38 degrees by Rachel Daniel A small town in Siberia called Verkhoyansk reached a record-breaking temperature of 100.4 degrees Fahrenheit (38 degrees Celsius) last Saturday. This staggering temperature was 32 degrees above normal high temperatures…
News Global warming caused the earth’s first mass extinction, report states by Emily Elvish In a recently published study, scientists have discovered that our planet’s first mass extinction came as the result of global warming. It’s believed that the extinction of the Late Ordovician…
News Antarctica’s snow is turning green, but what does it mean? by Julia Lo Surdo Antarctica’s ice is quickly melting as a result of climate change, but that’s not the only effect of rising temperatures. Antarctica’s snow is gradually turning green and we’re all left…
News Extinction Rebellion and Greenpeace staged a climate change protest at Glastonbury by Sophie Heath Almost 2000 concerned Glastonbury festival-goers have joined environmental advocates Extinction Rebellion and Greenpeace to protest global warming. A procession across Glastonbury was staged on Thursday that aimed to pay respect…
