The climate crisis is fuelling extreme fires across the planet
Hamish Clarke, The University of Melbourne We’ve all seen the alarming images. Smoke belching from the thick forests of the Amazon. Spanish firefighters battling flames across farmland. Blackened celebrity homes…
Criminal psychologists are profiling a different kind of killer – environmental offenders
Julia Shaw, UCL After years of trying to understand the minds of people who hurt others, I have recently turned my attention as a criminal psychologist from violent crimes to…
Cyprus: Limassol Launches Third Annual Green Week to Promote Sustainability
The third annual “Green Week” kicks off October 13 in Limassol, aiming to promote environmental awareness and sustainable practices through collaboration between local authorities, citizens and community organizations. The event,…
Rainfall from storm Barbara fails to replenish Cyprus dams, officials warn
Recent rainfall from storm Barbara brought only minimal relief to Cyprus’s depleted reservoirs, with dam levels remaining critically low, officials have said. Meteorologist Panayiotis Mouskos described the rain as “gentle…
Vitamin B3 supplement may reduce your risk of skin cancer
Justin Stebbing, Anglia Ruskin University A major shift is unfolding in the field of skin cancer prevention, ignited by new research showing that an everyday vitamin supplement may prevent many…
Cyprus: Teen arrested after fleeing traffic stop in Paphos, police fire warning shots
A 19-year-old man was arrested Thursday afternoon after fleeing a police traffic stop in Paphos and later resisting arrest, authorities said. Police signaled the driver to stop during routine traffic…
Thousands Stranded After Record Flooding in Northern Vietnam
Floodwaters reached rooftops and submerged vehicles in parts of Thai Nguyen province, about 80 kilometers north of the capital, leaving thousands stranded and forcing many to flee their homes. Since…
Man Arrested in Florida for Starting Deadly Los Angeles Wildfire
A 29-year-old man has been arrested in Florida, accused of starting a wildfire in Los Angeles shortly after midnight on Jan. 1, prosecutors have said. The fire was initially extinguished…
The alleged British links to mass deforestation and displacement in a conflict few have even heard of
Samira Homerang Saunders, Queen Mary University of London and David Whyte, Queen Mary University of London UK banks, energy giants and arms exporters are at the heart of one of…
Mucilage and Jellyfish Surge Threatens Marmara Fishing Industry
Türkiye’s Sea of Marmara is facing simultaneous outbreaks of mucilage and jellyfish, disrupting the fishing season and damaging marine ecosystems, experts have said. Fishermen report torn nets and slime-coated gear,…