Tiny plastic particles drifting through the oceans may be quietly weakening one of Earth’s most powerful climate defenses.

Oceans absorb about a quarter of the carbon dioxide released by human activity every year, slowing the pace of global warming ...

Greenhouses allow us to grow plants even during the coldest and darkest days of the year – if you can keep the cold air out.

Researchers found that many households in the Global South burn plastic waste for heat, a practice linked to toxic emissions ...

A greenhouse or polytunnel can be the best bit of your garden, or the place where everything quietly struggles. Same space, ...

This beginner-friendly project walks through building a simple, sturdy greenhouse using standard 2x4 lumber and clear corrugated panels. Designed as a first construction-based build, the process ...

Some people leave corners of their garden untouched for a bit longer so wildlife has shelter during the coldest part of winter. Others spend the month ordering seeds, drawing up plans and thinking ...

Microplastics could be disrupting how oceans absorb and store carbon, potentially undermining a natural buffer that helps ...

Raise your pots off the ground to help them survive winter. Elevating pots just an inch or two lets water drain better, which ...

This week’s furore is microplastics researchers’ ozone moment. If they fail, the powerful plastics lobby will step into the breach, says science journalist and author Debora MacKenzie ...