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Published Science News Articles

2025

July

International Court of Justice Set Out Clear Consequences for Global Climate Inaction – Environmental Optimism

June

UK Joins 135 Countries In Commitment To Ratify The High Seas Treaty – Environmental Optimism

March

Celebrating British Science Week: Love & Science: Bristol’s Weekly Dose of Fascinating Science and Fun – UWE Research and External Engagement

February

Under-Sea Mountains Are Key Hubs for Shark Socialising and Rest, New Research Finds – Environmental Optimism

January

Sweden To Ban Damaging Bottom-Trawling In Marine Protected Areas – Environmental Optimism

2024

December

Simple balance test could reveal your biological age – BBC Science Focus (PRINT VERSION: December 2024 Issue)

Science reveals the best way to hold a frisbee – BBC Science Focus (PRINT VERSION: December 2024 Issue)

742 New Species Discovered in Congo Basin, WWF Reveals – Environmental Optimism

November

That’s a Wrap! COP29: What was agreed? – Environmental Optimism

“The Climate Fight Will Not Stop” – COP29 So Far – Environmental Optimism

October

This simple balance test could reveal your biological age – BBC Science Focus

Here’s a key way to tell if you have a concussion – BBC Science Focus

You’ve been throwing a frisbee all wrong, new study finds – BBC Science Focus

September

Wildlife Filmmaking: From Start to Finish at UWE Bristol – UWE Science Communication Unit

Exceptional Heat Tolerance in Australian Coral Reefs Could Boost Protection – Environmental Optimism

Remarkable New Study Removes 98% of Hazardous Nanoplastics From Water – Environmental Optimism

Conservation Efforts See Fantastic Increase in Bahamian Conch Numbers – Environmental Optimism

Record Number of New UK Renewable Energy Projects Funded – Environmental Optimism

August

Nigeria Takes New Action To Ensure Survival Of Endangered Elephants – Environmental Optimism

New Study Finds Southern Ocean Absorbs More Carbon Than Estimated – Environmental Optimism

Thai Tiger Numbers Surge Due To Outstanding Conservation Efforts – Environmental Optimism

Scientists Propose Storing Biodiversity On The Moon – Environmental Optimism

How A New Alliance Could Improve Tribal Buffalo Conservation in America – Environmental Optimism

July

How An “Accidental” Rewilding Project Has Become A Conservation Success Story – Environmental Optimism

New Carbon Storage Method Fastest Way To Tackle Carbon Emissions – Environmental Optimism

Iberian Lynx No Longer Endangered Due To Successful Conservation – Environmental Optimism

Could Offshore Wind Prevent Future Nuclear Disasters? – Environmental Optimism

June

Marine Fungus Could Be The Key To Tackling Plastic Pollution – Environmental Optimism

Significant Decline in Ozone-Destroying Greenhouse Gases Observed – Environmental Optimism

Charcoal “Sponges” Can Extract Carbon Dioxide From The Atmosphere – Environmental Optimism

Australian Oyster Restoration Exceed Expectations After Just 2-And-A-Half Years – Environmental Optimism

May

Vietnam Airlines Completes First Flight Using Sustainable Aviation Fuel – Environmental Optimism

Genetics: The Key To Protecting the Great Barrier Reef from Starfish Destruction? – Environmental Optimism

Mimicking Volcanoes: Geoengineering’s Grand Solution to Global Warming and Antarctic Ice Loss – Environmental Optimism

Protecting Red Colobus Monkeys Could Conserve Key Tropical Forests – Environmental Optimism

World One Step Closer to Global Plastics Treaty – Environmental Optimism

April

Global Effort Secures $1 Billion for Tiger Conservation – Environmental Optimism

5 Ways To Take Action for the Earth This Earth Day – Environmental Optimism

34 Endangered Sea Turtles Released off the Coast of Georgia, USA – Environmental Optimism

30 New Bird Species Discovered In Colombia During Expedition for Rare Parakeet – Environmental Optimism

March

Plant-Based Plastics Could Lead the Charge Against Plastic Pollution – Environmental Optimism

Tropical Birds Able to Withstand Rising Temperatures – Environmental Optimism

Remarkable Recovery of Vanuatu’s Forests After Pacific Cyclone – Environmental Optimism

February

Relocated Songbirds Successfully Teach Themselves the Songs Needed to Survive – Environmental Optimism

Underwater Drones Could Improve Coral Reef Research and Conservation – Environmental Optimism

Deep Ocean Home to More Species Than Previously Thought – Environmental Optimism

Tidal Ecosystems and Greenland Found to Store More Carbon Than Previously Thought – Environmental Optimism

January

Historic IVF Success Sparks Hope for Critically Endangered Rhino Conservation – Environmental Optimism

Connecting Protected Areas Could Improve Elephant Conservation – Environmental Optimism

Green Ammonia Could Slash Shipping Emissions by 60% – Environmental Optimism

New Catalyst Breaks Down Nylon-6 Plastic in Minutes, With No Harmful By-products – Environmental Optimism

2023

December

Our Oceans Could Store 20% More Carbon Than Previously Thought – Environmental Optimism

Countries agree to phase out fossil fuels at COP28 – Environmental Optimism

COP28: What’s happened so far? – Environmental Optimism

November

5 Things To Watch at COP28 – Environmental Optimism

Releasing Sulfur dioxide into the Atmosphere Could Slow Antarctic Ice Loss – Environmental Optimism

Using controlled fires reduces the risk of intense wildfires in Californian Forests – Environmental Optimism

Wales introduces Singe-Use Plastic ban to combat global plastic pollution – Environmental Optimism

Growing dormice and aspen tree numbers in Cumbria: UK restoration project success – Environmental Optimism

October

Flagship animals maximise conservation funding and success – Environmental Optimism

Affordable and highly successful coral restoration brings hope to Maldivian reefs – Environmental Optimism

September

‘African Parks’ plans decade-long rewilding of 2,000 white rhinos – Environmental Optimism

Climate Action: A New Hope? Outcomes from the first African Climate Summit – Environmental Optimism

August

Winds of Change: Sailing Towards Eco-Friendly Shipping – Environmental Optimism

2022

September

“Rewetting” wetlands to reduce greenhouse gas emissions: Will it work and is it feasible? – Exepose

February

An interview with the Beaver Trust: the reintroduction of beavers into Britain’s countryside – Exepose

2021

October

Animals are shapeshifting to survive rising temperatures – Exepose

Thousands forced to flee homes due to rising water levels: Climate Change strikes again – Exepose

August

Friend turned Foe – The Amazon is now emitting CO2. What does this mean for climate change? – Exepose

July

Ancient Skull Unearthed – Is the ‘Dragon Man’ a New Species? – Exepose

April

Extreme E: Motorsport of the Future? – Exepose

February

COVID-19’s detrimental effect on conservation – Exepose


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