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🌏 The data center power shift #226

Farming has always been gambling with dirt – but the odds are getting longer | Gabrielle Chan

A sea anemone: I have pronounced their name incorrectly most of my life | Helen Sullivan

‘Increasingly worried’: more than a quarter of a million waterbirds disappear from eastern Australia

Coalition’s nuclear plan will hit Earth with 1.7bn extra tonnes of CO2 before 2050, experts warn

Swimming status of Ilkley’s River Wharfe in limbo over sewage pollution

More than a million vapes a day in UK thrown away, says research

‘Like a giant bird box’: the volunteers building huge snowdrifts for Finland’s pregnant seals

EV sales reach new highs in Australia, making up nearly 10% of car market

The Coalition’s nuclear energy plan takes a sharp turn away from a cheaper, cleaner future | Simon Holmes à Court

The Guardian view on Britain’s spluttering EV market: a recharge is needed | Editorial

Anxious scientists brace for Trump’s climate denialism: ‘We have a target on our backs’

Russian tanker sinks in Black Sea spilling 4,300 tonnes of oil

LA tree enthusiast shares her love for the city’s canopy: ‘Something we took for granted’

Public anger over water bill rises is justified, says UK environment secretary

The Coalition’s nuclear costings and their rubbery assumptions take us back to being a climate pariah | Nicki Hutley

Poodunnit: dear fellow dog owners, why do so many of you bother to bag pet mess then not bin it? | Paul Daley

Sold-out farm shops, smuggled deliveries and safety warnings: US battle over raw milk grows

White US neighborhoods have more EPA air quality monitors, study finds

US to pressure UK to import high-quality American meat in Trump trade deal

Homes for sale with an air source heat pump – in pictures

US supreme court to hear fuel firms’ challenge to California’s emission limits

Energy generators poke holes in Dutton’s nuclear plan as questions over costings pile up

Never mind that the Coalition’s nuclear proposal is a fantasy – it doesn’t even claim to reduce power bills | Adam Morton

President Biden: stand up to Chevron and pardon Steven Donziger | Jim McGovern

Miliband pledges no blackouts under Labour’s ‘unstoppable’ renewable energy shake-up

Discovery of six rare Mekong giant catfish in Cambodia raises hopes for endangered species

‘The water war’: how drought threatens survival of Sicily’s towns

Rapid spread of bee-killing Asian hornets halted in UK

Ed Miliband pledges ‘most ambitious reforms to UK energy system in generations’

Sam Groth quits John Pesutto’s shadow frontbench – as it happened

🌎 A slimming stack of $86bn in dry powder for climate

Turbine bat deaths could fall without loss of power if wind speed triggers were raised, Victorian research finds

TikTok’s annual carbon footprint is likely bigger than Greece’s, study finds

‘Forever chemical’ found in mineral water from several European countries

Is it clouds, shipping or a volcano? Scientists present potential reasons for record heat

Why birdsong matters more than you think | Natalia Zielonka and Simon Butler

Labour’s 2030 green energy goal faces ‘significant challenges’, experts warn

Housebuilders supply only half of promised nature-friendly features, survey finds

Rare vision of WA’s Scott Reef shows dazzling ecosystem threatened by gas projects – video

Senate committee recommends national hate crimes database and tougher laws – as it happened

Workers farm at night to avoid intense heat – but it can lead to other negative effects

‘A human face on an abstract problem’: ICJ forced to listen to climate victims

Wind turbine maker Vestas to cut 300 jobs on Isle of Wight

Norway oil firm sued over alleged links to Israeli firm operating in illegal settlements

Maps reveal parts of protected Tasmanian native forest that could be open to logging, environmentalists say

Food insecurity rising in UK because of climate breakdown, Defra report finds

‘I have to live in a cocoon’: locals in Pennsylvania feel ‘sacrificed’ for Shell plastics plant

Trawl the sea or mine for metals? Pacific nations wrestle with how to protect oceans - and livelihoods

EPA bans widely used chemicals linked to cancer before Trump takes office