Environment & Energy

Seeing an eclipse from Earth is awe-inspiring – for astronauts seeing one from space, the scene was even more grand

1 May 2026
What alternatives do Gulf states have to the Strait of Hormuz?

1 May 2026
UAE’s OPEC exit has been long in the works – and may mark the beginning of a Gulf realignment

29 April 2026
Venice is sinking – we analysed every plan to save it, and none would preserve the city as we know it

25 April 2026
Ukraine is countering the impact of the war in Iran by attacking Russian energy facilities

25 April 2026
Mozambique ‘sky island’ expeditions found 4 new species of chameleon – already at risk from forest loss

25 April 2026
The Strait of Hormuz shows how everything is now about leverage

24 April 2026
Chernobyl at 40: Secret Stasi files reveal extent of Soviet misinformation campaign over nuclear disaster

23 April 2026
40 years on from the disaster, why there are foxes, bears and bison again around Chernobyl

22 April 2026
The end of oil? As fuel shocks cascade, 53 nations gather to plan a fossil fuel phaseout

22 April 2026