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Marine biologists establish exact plastic amounts that kill ocean wildlife, while 500,000 protesters flood Manila demanding answers about $10 billion in missing flood protection money. Brazil recognizes 10 new Indigenous territories following climate summit demonstrations. Read the full article
New South Wales conservative parties are scrambling to regain political footing through leadership changes, but deep divisions over climate policy threaten to undermine their efforts. The…
Belize has earned international praise for its ambitious approach to ocean conservation, positioning itself as a small nation tackling the massive challenge of protecting marine ecosystems…
The Brazilian government of President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has officially recognized 10 new Indigenous territories, a decision that comes in the wake of protests…
A leading energy analyst has delivered a scathing assessment of the Australian Coalition’s approach to climate and energy policy, warning that their research methodology shows fundamental…
Water utilities across the country are celebrating the gradual elimination of plastic-based wet wipes, which have become a notorious culprit behind costly and disruptive sewer blockages.…
Norway has approved a controversial copper mining project that will dump up to 2 million tons of mining waste annually into a protected Arctic fjord, sparking…
As the COP30 climate summit in Belém, Brazil enters its critical second week, mounting tensions have emerged over the treatment of Indigenous peoples, even as breakthrough…
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia’s bustling capital, is set to be officially named as the host city for COP32, the 2027 United Nations climate conference, with the announcement…
The rugged limestone cliffs of France’s Dauphiné Alps are witnessing a remarkable transformation as the country embarks on its largest rewilding initiative to date. This June,…
A groundbreaking study is challenging the common belief that Earth’s sixth mass extinction is accelerating, revealing instead that species loss may have actually slowed down over…
Colombia has announced a groundbreaking decision to permanently ban new oil exploration and large-scale mining projects across its entire Amazon region, which spans an impressive 42%…
A groundbreaking new study has delivered a stark warning about plastic pollution’s deadly impact on marine wildlife, revealing that an amount of plastic equivalent to less…
The recent 43-day federal government shutdown has created deep and lasting fractures in America’s food system that will continue to affect what Americans eat and where…
Renowned ethnobotanist Mark Plotkin has spent over four decades studying the medicinal plants and indigenous peoples of tropical South America, giving him a unique perspective on…
Marine biologists establish exact plastic amounts that kill ocean wildlife, while 500,000 protesters flood Manila demanding answers about $10 billion in missing flood protection money. Brazil recognizes 10 new Indigenous territories following climate summit demonstrations.
