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A comprehensive intelligence assessment has identified the worldwide degradation of natural ecosystems as a direct threat to the United Kingdom’s national security, particularly highlighting risks to the country’s food supply chains. The long-awaited report underscores how environmental destruction far beyond…
In the heart of British Columbia’s Kootenay region, the Nupqu Native Plant Nursery is revolutionizing ecological restoration by combining Indigenous knowledge with modern conservation techniques. The facility, whose name means “black bear” in the Ktunaxa language, has achieved a remarkable…
What began as a celebration in El Paso has quickly turned into an environmental controversy. Local officials broke ground in October 2025 on Meta’s massive $1.5 billion data center project, a 1-gigawatt facility that promised to bring jobs and investment…
The Philippines took center stage in the global sustainable food movement last November when Bacolod City hosted the first-ever Asia-Pacific convergence of Slow Food International. Over five days, more than 2,000 delegates from 20 countries transformed the city in Negros…
They’re invisible to the naked eye but exist in the trillions—microbes living in our bodies, soil, and on trees form the hidden foundation of life on Earth. Despite their critical importance to planetary health, these microscopic organisms have been largely…
A sobering new analysis reveals that the world’s carbon emissions crisis is increasingly concentrated among a small group of corporate giants. According to the latest Carbon Majors report released Wednesday, just 32 companies were responsible for more than half of…
A colossal winter storm system is poised to unleash widespread environmental and infrastructure challenges across the United States beginning Friday, with meteorologists tracking a weather front spanning nearly 2,000 miles from the Southwest to the Eastern seaboard. The storm threatens…
Two environmental activists are headed to court this week after taking direct action to prevent commercial whaling ships from leaving Iceland’s capital harbor. On September 4, 2023, at 4 a.m., Elissa Phillips and Anahita Sahar Babaei climbed aboard two aging…
The UK government has released new guidelines calling for all housing developments in England to include green spaces, nature access, and community-centered design as standard features. The vision promotes neighborhoods where residents can easily walk to shops, schools, public transportation,…
Indonesia has taken unprecedented action against environmental violators, revoking the permits of 28 companies whose activities allegedly worsened the catastrophic floods and landslides that devastated Sumatra in late 2025. The natural disasters, triggered by Cyclone Senyar in November, claimed approximately…
