EU moves get praise from telling factions at wildlife conference
The European Union has come under fire from wildlife charities, among others, for some of its actions at the World...
Wildlife conference decisions give two songbirds a fighting chance to keep singing
Two species of songbird secured new trade-related protections at the World Wildlife Conference on 21 November. Thanks to the decisions,...
COP27 failed to get planet out of the emergency room, UN chief warns
The UN climate summit, COP27, finished on 20 November. As the international body's chief António Guterres highlighted, the talks concluded...
Landmark decision at wildlife conference provides hope for imperiled sharks
In a momentous move at the World Wildlife Conference, participant countries decided to provide trade-related protections to not one but...
Brazil’s new president gets warm welcome at COP27, despite private jet controversy
Brazilian president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, commonly referred to as Lula, received a warm welcome at the climate conference...
UN accused of corporate capture at big ticket events on environmental crises
The United Nations (UN) Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has faced criticism for 'lobbying' against increased protections for wild species...
EU risks stalling progress on wildlife protections at global conference
The World Wildlife Conference began on 14 November. In it, nations will make decisions that determine the fate of numerous...
Vast illegal trade in turtle species is happening, despite global protections
The trade in Southeast Asian box turtles from Indonesia is happening at a scale much higher than annual quotas allow,...
Wildlife trade is snuffing out species at a shocking rate, expert warns
Alligators wrapped in plastic and stuffed into suitcases. Songbirds trapped in glue and then wedged into bamboo tubes. These are just...
Environmentalist says climate COPs help people mobilise, despite being rigged
Rishi Sunak's initial decision not to attend COP27 - and his subsequent U-turn - generated chatter about what these climate...
Legal ivory trade benefits smugglers while endangering elephants, new report finds
An international ban on the trade in elephant ivory has been in place for decades. Nonetheless, the majestic giants continue to face...
Climate academic makes case against world leaders attending COP27
The next climate conference - COP27 - is taking place in Egypt between 6 and 18 November. Recently, Rishi Sunak...
Rishi Sunak’s tribute to Lula achieved the opposite of what he intended
On 31 October, Rishi Sunak congratulated Brazil's president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, commonly known as Lula, for his election victory. Like...
Air pollution is rising in UK as bill threatens to lower standards
Illegal air pollution is rising in the UK, according to new analysis by the environmental NGO ClientEarth. The revelations come...
Europe named among wildlife criminals that are looting Africa’s waters
The ocean is in crisis. Global warming is taking a severe toll on the ocean, as are plastics and agricultural...
The conspicuous turd floating in Rishi Sunak’s environmental line-up
Rishi Sunak promised to protect our environment in his first speech as prime minister. There's been an audible - albeit cautious...
DEFRA’s latest badger cull stunt is part of a worrying trend
Another intensive round of badger killing is underway in England. But, in a break from standard practice, the Department for...
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