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Climate impact of food miles three times greater than previously believed, study finds

Transporting food from where it is produced to our dinner plates creates at least triple the amount of greenhouse gas emissions as...

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Loss of nature is pushing nations toward sovereign credit downgrades and ‘bankruptcy’

The world's first biodiversity-adjusted sovereign credit ratings shows how ecological destruction affects public finances—drivin...

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Climate change is altering the chemistry of wine

Soon after the devastating Glass Fire sparked in California’s Napa Valley in September 2020, wine chemist Anita Oberholster’s ...

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Dead dolphins: how nature became another casualty of the Ukraine war

Every spring for the past 30 years, conservationists at the Tuzly Lagoons national park on the Black Sea in Ukraine have been di...

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What would happen if we stopped using plastic?

Of the 8,300 million tonnes of virgin plastic produced up to the end of 2015, 6,300 million tonnes has been discarded. Most of tha...

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Sky high: Carbon dioxide levels in air spike past milestone

The amount of heat-trapping carbon dioxide in the atmosphere has shot past a key milestone -- more than 50% higher than pre-indust...

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Official climate reports pile up. But do they connect with the public?

In early April, more than a thousand scientists around the world decided to protest. They chained themselves to government buildin...

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Great Barrier Reef bleaching occurred on over 90 per cent of reefs this summer, report reveals

More than 90 per cent of coral reefs surveyed on the Great Barrier Reef suffered some form of bleaching this summer, according to ...

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Climate change experts say India’s heatwave offers the world a terrifying glimpse into the future

Every year, more than a billion people sweat their way through India and Pakistan's dreaded heatwaves, which usually begin in lat...

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Nature loss: Insatiable greed degrading land around the world – UN

Human activities are damaging and degrading the lands of the Earth in an unsustainable fashion according to a new UN report....

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South Korea’s giant floating solar flowers offer hope for unpopular large-scale projects

More than 92,000 solar panels in the shape of plum blossoms, floating on the surface of a reservoir in South Korea, offer a vision...

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Why Are Nature-Based Solutions on Climate Being Overlooked?

Nature-based initiatives, such as planting mangroves and revitalizing wetlands, have proven effective in making communities more r...

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