Forests failed to absorb carbon in 2023
In recent years, natural systems like forests, oceans, and soils, which act as Earth's carbon sinks, appear to be weakening in......
U.S. government awards $44.8 million for projects designed to reduce EV battery ...
The United States Department of Energy (DOE) has announced $44.8 million in funding for eight projects aimed at lowering the......
Orbital mapping firm rings alarm bells over space junk
An orbital mapping firm in California, the U.S., is warning the world through the media that the junk humanity has left on......
Scientists propose diamond showers to cool Earth
Atmosphere geoengineering – a promising but largely untested method to cool our planet – just got new traction with a......
Two damning reports say Earth’s “vital signs” are worst than ever
Earth is "on the brink of an irreversible climate disaster" and urgent measures are imperative to stop the worst......
Parts of Sahara Desert flooded for first time in recorded history
A rare downpour left shimmering blue lagoons amidst the palm trees and sand dunes of the Sahara Desert, delivering more water to......
Nonprofit asks for $7.5 billion to remove the GPGP within ten years
The Netherlands-based nonprofit environmental organization the Ocean Cleanup claims it now has the technology that can help......
Zimbabwe to cull 200 elephants amid drought-induced food shortages
Zimbabwe is set to cull 200 adult elephants as it grapples with severe drought and food shortages. Environment minister......
Russian lawmakers clear path for mass deforestation around Baikal
The State Duma has prepared a bill for its second reading that allows for clear-cutting of forests around Lake Baikal, a UNESCO......
Romanian parliament gives green light to killing 500 bears
The Senate, upper chamber of Romania’s parliament, has cleared the way (214 votes in favor, 7 against, and 23 abstentions)......
Scientists implant radioactive material in rhino horns to curb poaching in South ...
South African scientists have starting an experiment aiming to protect the decreasing population of rhinos – they inject......
Plastic-eating fungus found in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch
Nature is stepping up in the fight against the human-made plastic pollution. Scientists have discovered a fungus thriving on the......
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