We all know that plant and animal species across the world are steadily disappearing due to human activity. But despite…
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That we stop using needless plastic is paramount for the environment, but new research casts doubt over just how environmentally…
Wild bumblebees are disappearing at a rapid rate in both Europe and North America. Now scientists are warning that these…
Experts say about 700 sites had been identified globally with low oxygen levels, up from only 45 in the…
Bacteria can break down PFAS, the extremely hard-to-break down chemicals found in, for example, fire foams and impregnating agents. A…
Today, fish farms contribute to overfishing by feeding the fish with wild-caught fish. But efforts are in motion to…
The Southern Hemisphere’s largest reef restoration project has reached an important milestone with the seeding of more than 80,000 endangered…
The Swedish news media report that a highly radioactive boar was shot in Sweden, with over ten times the…
A new analysis of global fishing data has found the world’s fishing fleet doubled in size over the 65-years…
As our carbon dioxide emissions have increased, the ocean’s absorption of carbon dioxide has done so as well. The oceans…
Nearly half of all insect species worldwide are in rapid decline, and a third could disappear altogether, according to…
While environmentalists zero in on things like banning straws, plastic bags, and party balloons, one item that activists and local…
Mixing algae into the forage for cows can significantly reduce methane emissions. This is what ongoing research at the University…
American and British coral researchers have found small “oases” of corals that have recovered well after bleaching events and other…
Poor recycling of refrigerators in China is suspected to be behind the increased chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) emissions. Just a few weeks…