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04 10 2020 | 19:26

'Sliding towards extinction': koala may be given endangered listing as numbers plummet.

The species is among 28 animals being assessed for potential upgrade of their threat status, federal government says. The koala is being considered for official listing as endangered after the…

04 10 2020 | 19:22

The neural cruelty of captivity: Keeping large mammals in zoos and aquariums damages their brains.

Hanako, a female Asian elephant, lived in a tiny concrete enclosure at Japan’s Inokashira Park Zoo for more than 60 years, often in chains, with no stimulation. In the wild, elephants live in herds,…

04 10 2020 | 19:21

What does the first climate question at a US debate in 20 years reveal?

The question framed the existence of a human-made climate crisis as something that is for some Americans still debatable. The long-awaited climate question in last night’s presidential debate broke…

04 10 2020 | 19:16

3 New Environmental Docs to Watch This Fall.

This week marks the official start of fall, but longer nights and colder days can make it harder to spend time outdoors. Luckily, there are several inspiring environmental films that can be streamed…

04 10 2020 | 19:10

The Power of Inclusive, Intergenerational Climate Activism.

After decades on the political periphery, the climate movement is entering the mainstream in 2020, with young leaders at the fore. The Sunrise Movement now includes more than 400 local groups …

04 10 2020 | 19:07

Recycling plastics in Mozambique.

For many Mozambicans, the Hulene dump, in Maputo, is a rescue resource to which they desperately resort in order to survive and support their families. It is the largest dump in the country and has…

04 10 2020 | 19:02

The key to peace in the Lake Chad area is water, not military action.

Lake Chad is an extremely shallow water body in the Sahel. It was once the world’s sixth largest inland water body with an open water area of 25,000 km2 in the 1960s, it shrunk dramatically at the…

04 10 2020 | 18:51

Trump Admin to Appoint Second Climate Skeptic to NOAA This Month.

The Trump White House is now set to appoint two climate deniers to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) in one month.

04 10 2020 | 18:47

The Climate Crisis Is Changing the Color of Flowers.

As human activity transforms the atmosphere, flowers are changing their colors.

04 10 2020 | 18:40

Young people resume global climate strikes calling for urgent action.

Greta Thunberg leads protests as Covid rules restrict numbers compared with last year. School pupils, youth activists and communities around the world have turned out for a day of climate strikes,…

04 10 2020 | 18:34

California's Joshua tree could become first to win protections because of climate crisis.

The 2.5m-year-old tree would be first plant species protected by law in state as current habitat increasingly becomes less viable. The western Joshua tree will be considered for protection under the…

04 10 2020 | 18:32

Britain's oil and gas rigs most polluting in North Sea, says report.

Release of CO2 from UKCS rigs was much greater than Norwegian and Danish regions. Britain’s oil and gas rigs are the most polluting in the North Sea oil basin, according to industry data, with…

04 10 2020 | 18:31

Anti-capitalist guidance for schools is ludicrous.

Readers are unimpressed by Department for Education guidance instructing English schools not to use material that is critical of capitalism.

03 10 2020 | 08:03

Three Environmental Activists Making a Difference in Africa and Around the World.

Activists in Ghana, Kenya, and Uganda are helping lead the way in advocating for environmental issues and climate justice. On Fri., Sept. 25, people around the world will participate in Global…

02 10 2020 | 08:54

General Electric abandons Lamu coal power plant deal in policy shift

American conglomerate General Electric (GE) will walk away from an agreement to build Lamu’s 1,050-megawatt coal-fired power plant as it shifts to renewable energy. The move marks the latest setback…

02 10 2020 | 08:48

The Arctic hasn’t been this warm for 3 million years – and that foreshadows big changes for the rest of the planet.

Every year, sea ice cover in the Arctic Ocean shrinks to a low point in mid-September. This year it measures just 1.44 million square miles (3.74 million square kilometers) – the second-lowest value …

02 10 2020 | 08:27

Floating solar power could supply 'almost half' of global electricity demand: NREL

US researchers calculate as much as 10,600TWh in annual power generation potential from water-top PV installed on hydro-dam reservoirs. Wiring in floating solar arrays to existing hydropower…

01 10 2020 | 15:39

AlphaESS Safeguards You From Load-Shedding And Blackouts / 4 - 6 November 2020

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30 09 2020 | 16:16

PARIS REINFORCE September 2020.

Green glimmers of hope in climate action

30 09 2020 | 10:48

Will We Be Able to Reverse Trump’s Climate Damage?

When he talks about the Trump administration, David Doniger likes to say: "Imagine where we'd be if they knew what they were doing." The climate lawyer and senior advisor to the NRDC Action Fund…