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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
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%…
The Environmental Protection Agency and Department of the Army unveiled a controversial proposal Monday that would significantly reduce federal protections for the nation’s waterways and wetlands…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
A groundbreaking new analysis has revealed the devastating impact that even tiny amounts of plastic waste can have on marine life, showing that surprisingly small quantities…
After more than a decade of prohibition, South Africa is moving to lift its moratorium on hydraulic fracturing in the vast Karoo Basin, a decision that…
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.
As world leaders gather for COP30 climate talks in Brazil, a groundbreaking legal opinion from the International Court of Justice is casting a shadow over 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…
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…
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,…
