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06 05 2020 | 08:36

Multilateralism is necessary now more than ever.

On April 24, 2019, representatives from across the world celebrated the International Day of Multilateralism and Diplomacy for Peace for the first time. The occasion took place in the emblematic hall…

06 05 2020 | 08:30

Coronavirus detected on particles of air pollution.

Exclusive: Scientists examine whether this route enables infections at longer distances Coronavirus has been detected on particles of air pollution by scientists investigating whether this could…

06 05 2020 | 08:12

'We did it to ourselves': scientist says intrusion into nature led to pandemic.

Leading US biologist Thomas Lovejoy says to stop future outbreaks we need more respect for natural world. The vast illegal wildlife trade and humanity’s excessive intrusion into nature is to blame…

06 05 2020 | 08:10

Immigration Isn’t What’s Killing America. Trump Is.

A Pandemic, A Demagogue, and America’s Descent Into Authoritarianism. Did you hear that? It’s the sound of a new Iron Curtain falling…not across the Soviet Union, but across America…in a strange,…

04 05 2020 | 11:30

Petitions: Greek Anti-Environmental Bill.

Help us create pressure against the anti-environmental bill in Greece and any other country that will dare to follow these footsteps! Read and sign these petitions! Help us stop the climate crisis!

02 05 2020 | 08:49

Climate science deniers at forefront of downplaying coronavirus pandemic.

Vocal influencers such as the conspiracy theorist Alex Jones and the Heartland Institute are hitting back at a time when people’s trust in science is rising. Fringe climate science deniers who…

02 05 2020 | 08:33

The world is on lockdown. So where are all the carbon emissions coming from?

Pedestrians have taken over city streets, people have almost entirely stopped flying, skies are blue (even in Los Angeles!) for the first time in decades, and global CO2 emissions are on-trac

02 05 2020 | 07:47

'Spectacular' artefacts found as Norway ice patch melts.

Discoveries exposed by retreating ice include snowshoe for horses and bronze age ski The retreat of a Norwegian mountain ice patch, which is melting because of climate change, has revealed a lost…

02 05 2020 | 07:44

Discarded coronavirus face masks and gloves rising threat to ocean life, conservationists warn.

The bright colours of latex gloves risk can be mistaken as food by seabirds, turtles and other marine mammals putting them at risk of severe injuries and death.

02 05 2020 | 07:17

Florida: endangered sea turtles thriving thanks to Covid-19 restrictions.

Researchers are seeing an increase in nests as restrictions keep humans and harmful waste off beaches. Marine life researchers in Florida say that coronavirus restrictions keeping humans and harmful…

02 05 2020 | 07:13

Amsterdam to embrace 'doughnut' model to mend post-coronavirus economy.

Dutch officials and British economist to use guide to help city thrive in balance with planet. A doughnut cooked up in Oxford will guide Amsterdam out of the economic mess left by the coronavirus…

29 04 2020 | 08:47

Climate experts call for 'dangerous' Michael Moore film to be taken down.

Planet of the Humans, which takes aim at the green movement, is ‘full of misinformation’, says one online library. A new Michael Moore-produced documentary that takes aim at the supposed hypocrisy…

29 04 2020 | 06:55

350.org responds to inaccuracies in documentary “Planet of the Humans” produced by Michael Moore.

Global — On the eve of Earth Day, Michael Moore’s production company released a new documentary, “Planet of the Humans”, directed by Jeff Gibbs. In response to the inaccuracies and…

29 04 2020 | 06:54

The Guardian view on Covid-19 and transport: walk to the future.

The need for physical distancing means that space in our towns and cities must be shared in new ways

29 04 2020 | 06:35

The deadly link between COVID-19 and air pollution.

The COVID-19 lockdown has led to cleaner air, but will do little to address the issue of air pollution in the long run. People living with poor air quality may be more susceptible to this disease…

29 04 2020 | 06:09

Michael Moore’s Planet of the Humans: A reheated mess of lazy, old myths

The film ‘Planet of the Humans’ opens with the director, Jeff Gibbs, operating a fossil-fuelled combustion engine vehicle, on a road full of combustion engine vehicles, followed up with some footage…

28 04 2020 | 21:34

Implications of COVID-19 for Public Health and the SDGs.

27 April 2020 COVID-19 RESPONSE

27 04 2020 | 06:58

Coronavirus pandemic 'will cause famine of biblical proportions'

Governments must act now to stop 265 million starving, warns World Food Programme boss The world is facing widespread famine “of biblical proportions” because of the coronavirus pandemic, the chief…

27 04 2020 | 06:55

Microplastics found for first time in Antarctic ice where krill source food.

Researchers at University of Tasmania find 14 different kinds of plastic smaller than 5mm in an ice core from 2009. Small pieces of plastic have been detected in sea ice in Antarctica for what…

27 04 2020 | 06:23

NASA Reports Arctic Stratospheric Ozone Depletion Hit Record Low in March.

Ozone levels above the Arctic reached a record low for March, NASA researchers report. An analysis of satellite observations show that ozone levels reached their lowest point on March 12 at 205…