Breaking stories and eco news on the climate crisis and conservation

9000 Emperor Penguins Die As Climate Crisis Hits Antarctica

Scientists are warning that if we continue using fossil fuels ‘we will drive these iconic, beautiful birds to the verge of extinction’

by Nick Ames

Paper Straws Found To Contain Potentially Toxic Materials

The survey found PFAS in 90 per cent of paper straws tested raising doubts over their use as an appropriate alternative

by Nick Ames

Japan Receives Abusive Calls From China Over Fukushima Water Dump

Japan began the release of contaminated water from the Fukushima nuclear plant into Pacific Ocean last week

by Nick Ames

Drinking Water in US Contaminated with Toxins Warn Experts

The drinking water of some 26 million Americans is contaminated with forever chemicals according to the EPA

by Nick Ames

Captive Orca Lolita Dies Before Planned Ocean Release After 50 Years In Captivity

Orca Lolita was due to be released from captivity into a natural sea pen in the near future

by Nick Ames

Can Beyond Meat Bounce Back After 30% Slump in Sales?

Health concerns and cost of living believed to be the cause for Beyond Meat’s large revenue drop

by Nick Ames

Call To Close Cruel Mink Farms Over Pandemic Threats

UK experts believe unethical mink farms raise the risk of Covid and Avian flu variants spreading to humans

by Nick Ames

Campaigners Call For Release of Shackled Elephants Thai and Banang From Vietnam Zoo

Animals Asia are urging Vietnamese authorities to release elderly elephants Thai and Banang who are being kept in chains at a Hanoi zoo

by Nick Ames

Three Quarters of UAE Residents Confident Tech Can Solve Climate Crisis

The duke+mir survey, conducted ahead of Cop28 polled 1,000 UAE residents

by Nick Ames