Nonprofit asks for $7.5 billion to remove the GPGP within ten years

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 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

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

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 ...

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

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......

Restored bison herd in Romania could store CO2 equivalent to emissions from 43,000 ...

Restored bison herd in Romania could store CO2 equivalent to emissions from 43,000 ...

A herd of 170 European bison, reintroduced to the Țarcu reservation in Romania's Carpathian Mountains, could sequester CO2......

Why did Greenland melt down 416,000 years ago?

Why did Greenland melt down 416,000 years ago?

A global warming event similar to what we are experiencing today caused 20% to 70% of Greenland’s ice cap to melt down.......

In 1850, Britain was the top carbon emitter, now it’s China

In 1850, Britain was the top carbon emitter, now it’s China

Carbon dioxide emissions are the primary driver of global climate change and the world’s wealthiest countries bear the main......

Study: Greenland loses 300 billion cubic meters of ice per year - 20% more than ...

Study: Greenland loses 300 billion cubic meters of ice per year - 20% more than ...

A comprehensive study conducted in the United States over decades and published in the journal Nature last January reveals a......

Forests declining globally amid wildfires and deforestation

Forests declining globally amid wildfires and deforestation

The global tree population exceeds three trillion, with the tropics and subtropics comprising just under half (1.3 trillion),......

Researchers discover huge methane deposits in Norwegian permafrost. And they are ...

Researchers discover huge methane deposits in Norwegian permafrost. And they are ...

Beneath the icy grip of permafrost in Svalbard, an archipelago located between Norway and the North Pole, lies a hidden menace:......