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Google's plan to restart Iowa's shuttered nuclear facility raises storm safety concerns in America's most tornado-prone region, while a massive Chinese-backed port in Peru could push Amazon ecosystems past their breaking point. Plus, deep-sea mining debates intensify globally. Read the full article
Australia’s parliament is moving forward with significant changes to the nation’s primary environmental protection legislation, following a deal struck between the Labor government and the Greens.…
In 2006, botanist Ismail Ebrahim made a heartbreaking discovery in South Africa’s shrinking renosterveld shrublands near Cape Town. His team found just 27 surviving plants of…
The UK’s Labour government is preparing to announce increased oil and gas drilling operations in the North Sea as part of a new energy strategy, according…
The devastating human-elephant conflict in Sri Lanka reached a tragic crescendo in Hambantota district this year, where two heartbreaking incidents just kilometers apart highlight the desperate…
Britain's Labour government prepares major North Sea drilling expansion despite climate pledges, as Trump becomes first US president in 30 years to skip UN climate talks. Meanwhile, 1,600 fossil fuel lobbyists successfully derailed COP30 progress in Brazil.
Ten years after world leaders signed the Paris Climate Agreement, major banks and investment firms are actually increasing their financial support for companies that destroy forests,…
A new study reveals a troubling paradox in conservation science: reptile species living exclusively on islands face extinction rates more than double those of their mainland…
Australia’s long-awaited overhaul of federal environmental protection laws faces a critical deadline as Parliament prepares for its final sitting day of the year on Thursday. Prime…
Deep beneath the ocean’s surface swims one of nature’s most remarkable survivors—the orange roughy, a fish that can live for an extraordinary 250 years, making it…
A groundbreaking legal initiative led by Filipino lawyer Nonette Royo is transforming how Indigenous and local communities around the world secure their ancestral land rights. As…
A troubling generational divide has emerged in Australia regarding climate change action, with new polling revealing that older Australians are significantly more pessimistic about the world’s…
Actress Cate Blanchett may have put it best when she declared that leaf blowers “need to be eradicated from the face of the Earth,” calling them…
The 30th UN Climate Summit (COP30) in Brazil concluded with mixed results, highlighting the growing tension between climate ambition and economic realities. Despite Brazilian President Lula’s…
The illegal tiger trade has reached alarming new heights, with authorities seizing an average of nine big cats every month over the past five years, according…
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) concluded a chaotic 2025 with the departure of acting director David Richardson, marking the third leadership change in a single…
