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India’s Popular ‘Moon Surface’ Tourist Attraction Raises Environmental Alarm

It looks like a snow-covered mountain landscape and has become a magnet for influencers, wedding shoots and filmmakers, but Rajasthan’s ‘Moon Surface’ dumps over 5,500 tonnes of toxic white slurry daily

by Nick Ames

Contrails Targeted in Major Transatlantic Climate Trial

A pioneering transatlantic trial will use AI forecasts to steer aircraft away from conditions that create climate-warming contrails, testing whether small changes in altitude could offer a surprisingly simple way to reduce the environmental impact of flying

by Nick Ames

OBLU SELECT Lobigili: An Island Called Love

Named the ‘Island of Love’, OBLU SELECT Lobigili pairs barefoot romance with conservation-led care for the planet

by Alaina Mutti

The Secret British Plot to Unleash Moths on Cocaine Cartels

A bizarre plan backed by former UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher to wipe out South America’s cocaine crops by unleashing […]

by Nick Ames

Harry Potter Fans Force Power Cable Rethink to Save Dobby’s Grave

A £440 million electricity project linking Britain and Ireland was rerouted after hundreds of Harry Potter fans objected to plans that would have taken the underground cable through the Welsh beach site known as Dobby’s grave

by Nick Ames

Why Mangroves Are One of the Planet’s Greatest Natural Defences

They shelter wildlife, nurture marine life, protect coastlines, and lock away vast amounts of carbon. So why are the world’s mangroves still disappearing?

by Rob Taylor

Soneva Jani Makes Conservation History

Soneva Jani has become the first resort in the Maldives to receive official recognition for the long-term conservation of its […]

by Anthea Ayache

Drying Danube Reveals Nazi Warship Wrecks

Sunken Second World War fleet resurfaces on the Danube as drought and heatwaves hit water levels

by Nick Ames

The 5 Ethical Mascaras We’d Actually Spend Our Money On

Looking for a mascara that’s as kind to the planet as it is to your lashes? From volumising formulas to lengthening favourites, these ethical mascaras prove you don’t have to compromise your values to look great

by Anthea Ayache

The Great Rewilding: How the Comeback of Lost Species Is Restoring Ecosystems

Around the world, animals once driven out of their landscapes are being brought back. From wolves and bison to beavers could rewilding lost species help restore a broken planet?

by Claire Wills