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The Rat Pack: Turning Rodents into First Responders

Rescue rats strapped with microphones in mini backpacks, are being trained to locate earthquake victims stuck under the rubble

by Nick Ames

Arise Again Sir David Attenborough: the environmentalist who has been knighted TWICE

The veteran broadcaster has received a prestigious royal honour for his conservation work nearly 40 years after first being knighted by the Queen

by Karen Pasquali Jones

French Protestors Celebrate Saving Eiffel Tower Trees

Officials in the French capital Paris have put the brakes on plans to fell more than 40 trees – one of which is 200 years old – near the iconic Eiffel Tower.

by Anthea Ayache

The Party’s Over and We’re Left With a Mountain of Platinum Jubilee Waste! 

As well as tonnes of single-use plastic, the left over empty bottles and cans from the Platinum Jubilee parties will stretch around the world

by Karen Pasquali Jones

Oman’s First Mermaid Has a Message To Save The Oceans

On World Ocean Day Oman’s only female PADI instructor Ehdaa Al Barwani is urging us to play our part – in and out of the water

by Samia Qaiyum

Will NFTs Save Endangered Wildlife?

From helping rewild European bison, to safeguarding one of the world’s rarest birds, NFT art is being used as a force for good

by Sarah Freeman

How Green Is Your Bank?

From contributing to global warming to investing in arms to maximise profits, the finance industry has been less than ethical but a slew of banks in the UAE are determined to go greener

by Caitriona McBride

Heinz Meanz Ketchup Will Come in ‘Bottle of Tomorrow’ Made Out of Wood Pulp

The sauce brand will dump plastic bottles for a sustainable and recyclable eco Ketchup bottle

by Nick Ames

King Veggie: England’s Medieval Monarchs Followed Flexitarian Diets

Medieval monarchs ate mostly bread and vegetable stew saving meat and fish for very special occasions, experts have discovered

by Nick Ames