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Sir David Attenborough documents urban biodiversity in new London documentary as researchers use drone technology to analyze whale breath in Arctic waters. Meanwhile, UK farmers face confusion over inheritance tax changes affecting agricultural land transfers. Read the full article
A remarkable environmental legacy has come to an end with the passing of Saalumarada Thimmakka, the extraordinary Indian woman who transformed a barren stretch of road…
Nearly a decade after one of Brazil’s worst environmental disasters, a British court has ruled that Australian mining giant BHP bears legal responsibility for the devastating…
Camber Sands beach requires massive cleanup after wastewater plant failure released plastic biobeads. Ford allegedly sold one million faulty diesel cars in UK High Court case. Indigenous activists demand Amazon protection voice at Brazil climate summit.
Sloths have become the unlikely victims of social media’s selfie obsession, with their naturally “smiling” faces and docile appearance making them prime targets for wildlife traffickers…
A promising community battery project in Narrabri, New South Wales, had all the elements for success: $500,000 in federal funding, local council approval, and a designated…
A coalition of Illinois congressional representatives is demanding the federal government release $3 billion in stalled funding designated for replacing toxic lead service lines that carry…
A controversial mining agreement between an Alaska Native corporation and Contango Ore Inc. has ignited a fierce debate over environmental protection versus mineral extraction rights within…
Climate leaders gathered in Belem, Brazil, are facing a sobering reality: the world will almost certainly breach the critical 1.5°C warming limit established by the 2015…
The world could see oil consumption reach its highest point around 2030 before beginning a decline, according to the International Energy Agency’s latest World Energy Outlook…
Pennsylvania lawmakers voted Wednesday to formally withdraw from the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI), cementing the state’s exit from a multi-state program designed to reduce carbon…
Graeme Samuel, former chair of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission and lead author of a major 2020 environmental law review, is calling on the Labor…
A desperate seal escaped an orca pod by jumping onto a photographer's boat in Washington's Salish Sea, as European Union climate leadership erodes amid rising right-wing politics. Australia's climate scientist Tim Flannery warns against coalition compromises on environmental reform.
The vaquita porpoise, the world’s most endangered marine mammal, is racing toward extinction due to a deadly black market trade operating in Mexico’s Upper Gulf of…
Jonathan Jarvis, who served as director of the National Park Service from 2009 to 2017, is sounding the alarm about what he sees as existential threats…
Against churning hurricane seas and challenging weather conditions, marine mammal researchers have documented a potentially encouraging discovery in Mexico’s Upper Gulf of California: up to 10…
