Traditional Okinawan songs rich with indigenous knowledge of climate and geology
12:36pm By NULLThe lyrics of traditional Okinawan songs were found to record past climate and geological history of…Wetland plant–fungus combo cleans up PFAS in a pilot study
12:13pm By NULLWetlands act as nature's kidneys: They trap sediments, absorb excess nutrients and turn pollutants…Microbes may remove more than half of groundwater methane, curbing global emissions
11:50am By NULLGroundwater commonly contains methane, but the amount of this important greenhouse gas that can…How orogeny and plants shaped Earth's paleoclimate via silicate weathering
11:38am By NULLThroughout most of Earth's geological history, its paleoclimate has remained hospitable to…Reform of NZ's protected lands is overdue—but the public should decide about economic activities
10:31am By NULLThe government's proposed reforms of the rules governing public conservation land aim to dismantle…Australia's first national report on indoor air quality reveals urgent need for action
10:23am By NULLThe "State of Indoor Air in Australia 2025" report, led by QUT's ARC Training Center for Advanced…Carbon offsets have failed for 25 years, and most should be phased out
9:49am By NULLAcademics at the University of Oxford and the University of Pennsylvania have conducted the most…Hydrothermal vent temperatures reveal new way to forecast eruptions at mid-ocean ridges
9:31am By NULLA new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences provides scientists…Greenland is shrinking slightly and drifting slowly toward the northwest, GNSS stations reveal
8:59am By NULLGreenland is being twisted, compressed, and stretched. This happens due to plate tectonics and…Paleomagnetic analysis could map the ancient history of Earth's surface
8:55am By NULLEarth's Ediacaran Period, roughly 630 to 540 million years ago, has always been something of a…Global goal to end deforestation nowhere near being met: Experts
5:20am By NULLDeforestation "has not meaningfully declined" despite a global pledge to halt forest destruction,…US threats cast doubt on shipping emissions deal
5:10am By NULLAn ambitious plan by the UN's shipping agency to cut maritime emissions could be scuttled at the…How disaster-ready are African countries? Study of 5 shows some progress, but also huge gaps
Mon 3:20pm By NULLWhen we hear the word "disaster" we often think of floods, droughts or earthquakes—events caused…Global lead exposure still costs trillions and endangers children, study finds
Mon 3:10pm By NULLLead poisoning was once thought to largely be a problem of the past, as the globe gradually weaned…Earth's continents stabilized due to furnace-like heat, study reveals
Mon 3:01pm By NULLFor billions of years, Earth's continents have remained remarkably stable, forming the foundation…Drip by drip: Research provides first complete mathematical description of stalagmite shapes
Mon 3:00pm By NULLDeep inside caves, water dripping from the ceiling creates one of nature's most iconic formations:…Studies improve modeling of ecosystem productivity and evapotranspiration
Mon 1:25pm By NULLAccurately modeling gross primary productivity (GPP) and evapotranspiration (ET) in terrestrial…Researchers identify factors that influenced the expansion of the Patagonian ice sheet
Mon 1:14pm By NULLAn international research team led by the University of Bremen has investigated what influenced the…Moderate warming may not doom humid subtropical forests' carbon storage
Mon 11:52am By NULLA new study has challenged the long-standing assumption that global warming will inevitably turn…Why some people turn off the lights and others don't
Mon 11:10am By NULLSaving energy isn't just about keeping bills down. A new analysis of 100 existing studies across 42…
Welcome to EcoTopical Your daily eco-friendly green news aggregator.
Leaf through planet Earths environmental headlines in one convenient place. Read, share and discover the latest on ecology, science and green living from the web's most popular sites.
Leaf through planet Earths environmental headlines in one convenient place. Read, share and discover the latest on ecology, science and green living from the web's most popular sites.





