The world is threatened by a “suicidal” model of capitalism that is leading to war, fascism and the potential extinction of humanity, Colombia’s president has said, as he convened 57 …
The Guardian
Eight in 10 of the homes that are at high risk of flooding in England are now in towns and cities, according to analysis by the National Housing Federation (NHF), …
FARMING The report emphasises that while the State has legal obligations, actions on private land remain strictly voluntary. Photo: Stock image The Independent Advisory Committee on Nature Restoration has released …
Independent.ie
THE GRASSHOPPER WARBLER isn’t an especially striking looking bird. It’s small, mostly brown and notoriously hard to spot. But there I was last weekend, hunkered down in the bushes with …
George Monbiot (A catastrophic climate event is upon us. Here is why you’ve heard so little about it, 23 April) notes that, according to a recent paper, some scientists believe …
British scientists have revealed a controversial plan to sprinkle salt into the sky in an effort to slow climate change. Researchers from Manchester University are testing whether a fine mist …
Daily Mail
As drought conditions challenge western NSW, the state government's plan to balance water security while protecting an endangered marshland has drawn criticism from farmers. The Macquarie River is the main …
ABC News Australia
The energy transition must not be used as a fresh excuse to plunder Indigenous territories, delegates at a groundbreaking global conference on phasing out fossil fuels were warned. High oil …
A study by researchers at Utrecht University, published in Science Advances, suggests that constructing a dam to close the Bering …
The latest annual account of greenhouse gas emissions shows Canada’s emissions reductions slowed in 2024 to almost nothing. Environment and Climate Change Canada quietly published its national inventory report on …
The Globe and Mail
On April 9, 2024, a group of self-described old women stood before the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg and rejoiced. The KlimaSeniorinnen – a Swiss association of 2,500 …
Mahogany trees tower above Herminio Mamani as he tends his cacao farm in Bolivia’s biodiverse north-west. A former president of El Ceibo, the country’s largest organic cacao co-operative, he says …