UK authorities greenlight yet another project that will raze homes for wildlife
Another day in the UK, another home for wildlife is greenlit for so-called development. Much to the horror of those ...
Tag: biodiversity crisis
Fifty years of tiger reserves in India bring the tiger population to over 3,000, but displaces over a hundred thousand people
Fifty years of tiger conservation in India has increased the big cat's population to over 3000. However, during the same ...
Indigenous Peoples’ forest-saving actions safeguard other people’s health too
Areas of the Amazon rainforest that Indigenous Peoples protect absorb thousands of tonnes of airborne pollution each year. This saves ...
Bold talk, slow walk as Brazil’s Lula sets out to save Amazon
When it comes to what some call his most important job - saving the Amazon rainforest - president Luiz Inacio ...
UK oil spill company Perenco endangers indigenous tribes and represses communities in the Global South
This is part two of a two-part series exploring fossil fuel company Perenco’s impact on communities and the environment across ...
Oil spill in UK natural harbour adds to fossil fuel company’s long list of international crimes against people and the planet
This is the first part of a two-part series exploring fossil fuel company Perenco's impact on communities and the environment ...
Government adds expansive third prong to the badger cull, while claiming a ‘phase out’
The Conservative government has quietly added numerous extensions to existing badger cull areas since 2017. These extensions have snowballed since ...
Oil spill at largest onshore oilfield in Western Europe was a disaster waiting to happen
An oil spill incident just occurred at the largest onshore oilfield in Western Europe. But it wasn't the first pollution ...
Mexico sanctioned over failure to protect world’s most endangered marine mammal
The international wildlife trade body sanctioned Mexico on 27 March. The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild ...
‘We do not consent’: Pacific Indigenous leaders reject deep-sea mining plans
Pacific Indigenous leaders have called for a ban on deep-sea mining. Indigenous activists delivered their plea to the body that ...
In the trophy hunting ban debate, indigenous communities are denied a voice
On Friday 17 March, the House of Commons passed a bill that will prohibit imports of animal hunting trophies. It’s ...
Banning big game imports is not colonialism – trophy hunting is
The House of Commons has today passed a bill which would ban imports of hunting trophies from endangered and at-risk ...
Attenborough impartiality debacle is a clear indicator of the BBC’s pro-Tory bias
This article was updated at 5:45pm on Thursday 30 March. A paragraph on the organisation Population Matters was removed at ...
New report finds that half of the UK’s native plants are in decline
A new study says that the majority of plants growing in the wild in the UK are not native. Further, ...
A High Seas Treaty without an end to illegal fishing by the Global North will threaten marginalised communities
This article was updated at 8pm on Sunday 12 March to reflect an error. It previously mentioned Mauritius, when it ...
As CITES turns 50, a report on the ‘extinction business’ shows urgent need for change
It's World Wildlife Day on 3 March. This year, the event coincides with the 50th anniversary of the global wildlife ...
Brits reject public funding of Drax, as tree-burning firm reveals bumper earnings
Drax announced its 2022 earnings on 23 February. The tree-burning firm raked in £731m, which is an 84% increase on the ...
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