African groups lead charge against Zimbabwe’s push to revive ivory trade
Zimbabwe will host an Elephant Summit between 23 and 26 May, after recently courting European politicians to elicit their support ...
Tag: Environment
Tory government admits to using bogus data in row over badger cull study
An explosive study came out in March. It found that killing badgers hasn't meaningfully assisted in lowering bovine TB (bTB) ...
Climate change is disrupting ‘the language of life’ across all types of ecosystems
Research shows climate change is disrupting essential chemical communication processes between organisms.
Trophy hunting incentivises killing of endangered animals, warns Zambian environmentalist
Germany has become the latest European country to announce a potential ban on the import of hunting trophies. The move ...
A grueling month for deer, as weak rules allow hunting terror to reign
Update: This article was updated at 15.03 on 09/05 to include comments received post-publication from the Quantock Hills AONB Service. ...
Desperate need to recycle metals from gadgets as mining becomes unsustainable
In 2021 alone the world’s mountain of discarded electronics weighed 57 million tonnes, more than the Great Wall of China.
Earth pushes past another safe operating limit, thanks to richer countries
Researchers have found that the Earth has now exceeded another planetary boundary. The latest transgression of safe operating limits for ...
Tory plans to axe elephant protection in Animals Abroad Bill face resistance
The Conservative government is facing resistance to its apparent backpedaling on planned legislation to protect non-human animals overseas. A raft ...
Noam Chomsky’s staggering take on the link between aliens and the climate crisis
What do extra-terrestrials have to do with the environmental crises we're facing on Earth? Much more than you'd think, according ...
Sustainable warfare: new ‘green’ Elbit drones are a masterclass in military weirdness
The UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) is no stranger to a bad idea. Nobody who has spent more than five ...
Extinction Rebellion in fourth day of protests at Esso West oil facility
Campaigners have been staging climate change demonstrations at oil terminals and refineries across the UK since Friday.
Eviction threat in Tanzania turns pro-trophy hunting argument on its head
Proponents of trophy hunting say it provides instrumental financial support to local communities. They say this, in turn, facilitates peaceful ...
ClientEarth takes legal action on overfishing amid climate carnage in ocean
ClientEarth is mounting legal action against the EU for failing to live up to its commitment to tackle overfishing. The ...
Friend or foe: recent discoveries boost case against trade in elephants
A lonely elephant is a stressed elephant. And a traumatised young elephant lives with impacts of that trauma for decades. That's ...
Vital climate research in jeopardy after invasion of Ukraine
UK-based scientists studying Siberia’s permafrost, a vast carbon sink, have no idea when they will be able to return to ...
High court case puts Tory government’s ‘green’ energy plans under the spotlight
Correction: This article was updated at 16.25 on 07/03. In error, it previously indicated that the law firm, rather than ...
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