Climate change and overuse degrade half of Earth’s pasture lands, endangering billions’ food supply
The UNCCD’s latest report reveals the alarming degradation of global rangelands, emphasizing the urgent need for sustainable management to secure food supplies and protect pastoral communities.
Climate change has ‘worsened’ pollen season
As annual global temperatures increase, the pollen season also grows longer and more intense.
Cambodia returning plastic waste back to the U.S. and Canada
Cambodia is the latest Asian country to reject the U.S. and Canada’s onslaught of plastic waste. They will be sending approximately 1,764...
What Standing Rock needs Obama to do quickly—Before Trump takes over
Trump will try to fast-track fossil fuel projects across the country. That makes the final months of President Obama’s term more important than ever.
California pesticide regulators links herbicide paraquat to risks to wildlife, human health
Paraquat, which has been linked to a range of diseases, is banned in more than 70 countries.
Microplastics from Africa and North America found 9,439 feet above sea level in French...
How did these tiny pieces of plastic managed to make such a journey?
New study reveals billions of dollars in political spending by US trade associations, most...
Out of $3.4 billion spent by trade associations over 10 years, nearly $2.2 billion went towards advertising and promotion, with the oil and gas industry the biggest spender.
Native American tribes oppose Colorado River project on Navajo land
Besides the affront to sacred Native American land and water, environmental groups see a devastating impact from Pumped Hydro Storage's proposal.
EU proposes soft delay of anti-deforestation law & more exemptions for rich nations
The proposal also introduces simplification measures and exemptions that favor EU nation states, the U.S., Canada, Australia and China.
Climate of delusion
We all think that climate change is somebody else's problem. We have to be persuaded otherwise.