A UK power station that claims to be ‘renewable’ is actually burning some of the world’s most endangered trees
A UK power station that owner Drax claims produces renewable energy is actually burning wood from some of the world's ...
Tag: biodiversity crisis
Scientists say COP28 is a blank cheque for more deadly delay and the killing of one billion people
In response to the final draft of the agreement approved at COP28 in Dubai, the global movement Scientist Rebellion has ...
Where COP28 has failed, new app Earthize helps the public take matters into their own hands
As COP28 draws to a close - mired in inaction and controversy - a new app is launching to let ...
Animal welfare charity hopes never to see pandas in Scotland again as Yang Guang and Tian Tian leave Scotland
Pandas Yang Guan and Tian Tian are set to begin their journey back to China, having spent 12 years on ...
The Land Gap: countries including the US will need to use one billion hectares of land to meet climate targets
New data indicates that a short list of high-emitting, high-income nations are overly reliant on land use to offset their ...
The BR-319 highway: the Amazon’s Trojan Horse
The Amazon drought in Brazil is unleashing a wave of environmental, health, economic, and social disruptions in the region. But ...
Deforestation for rubber plantations two to three times worse than previously thought, study reveals
A new study has found that deforestation for rubber cultivation has been "substantially underestimated" with devastating consequences for the biodiversity ...
Climate crisis has decimated over 40% Antarctic ice shelves, study suggests
Scientists have pointed to the climate crisis as the likely cause for the decline of Antarctic sea ice. On 12 ...
Brazil’s Yanomami People are facing another colonialist threat – this time from ultra processed food
The Yanomami are an Indigenous People of Brazil and Venezuela. The Brazilian state specifically and corporations have for decades violated ...
Brazil’s senate approves a controversial bill in a major setback for Indigenous land rights
Less than a week after celebrations of a key victory in Brazil's supreme court, the country experienced a major setback ...
The reconstruction of a Brazilian highway is the Amazon’s route to deforestation
The reconstruction of Amazon’s BR-319 highway in Brazil, connecting the capital Manaus in central Amazonia to the southern edge of ...
TotalEnergies gears up for greenwashing at its investor day
French fossil fuel major TotalEnergies will host its next 'Investor Day' on Wednesday 27 September. As it says on the ...
The corporations making up the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosure hold a prolific record of ecological and human rights violations
Corporations wrecking the planet and harming frontline communities have added a new chapter to their greenwashing playbook. On 18 September, ...
Green groups call out new nature disclosure framework as another exercise in corporate greenwashing
A coalition of rights groups and environmental non-profits named the Forests & Finance Coalition have called out the “corporate greenwashing” ...
New extinction study should be a wake-up call to end the Global North’s exploitation of nature
A new study shines a fresh light on the sobering reality of the biodiversity crisis. According to an analysis published ...
Food systems study reveals the EU’s major role in the biodiversity crisis
The EU’s food systems have been destroying nature at a rate faster than ecosystems can regenerate, a new study has ...
An anthropologist predicted the current failings of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals – spoiler, it’s all capitalism
In part one of this two-part article, we took a look at the UN's latest Sustainable Development Goals report, and ...
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