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Humanity ‘On Thin Ice’ Warns UN Secretary-General After Alpine Climate Change Summit

Action to prevent and reverse the devastating effects of climate change must be taken now warns a new report from the latest United Nations climate change summit

by Nick Ames

Giant Seaweed Mass So Big It Can Be Seen From Space Heading For US coastline

The 10-million-pound seaweed blob which spans thousands of miles is a threat to beaches and human health from toxic emissions

by Nick Ames

A Ban On The Import of Hunting Trophies Approved By UK Parliament

The British parliament has passed an act making it illegal to import hunting trophies from 6,000 different species

by Nick Ames

Pesticides on Produce: Which Fruit and Veg Made This Year’s Dirty Dozen Report?

Green beans and blueberries joined the Dirty Dozen list with strawberries and spinach continuing to hold the US top listing top spot

by Nick Ames

Global Plastic Consumption Could Double by 2050 Warns New Report

Plastic consumption is showing no signs of slowing down despite measures to curb our addiction to single-use plastics

by Nick Ames

Plans to Relocate Pablo Escobar’s 70 Hippos To Sanctuaries in India and Mexico

Colombia plans to move 70 hippos from Pablo Escobar’s former ranch to two other countries as part of a plan to control their booming population

by Nick Ames

200 Countries Sign High Seas Treaty To Protect Marine Life

The High Seas Treaty includes the creation of ocean sanctuaries to prevent commercial and preserve biodiversity

by Nick Ames

EU Effectively Moves To Ban New Fossil Fuel Cars by 2050

The move to effectively ban new fossil fuel cars by 2050 is part of a climate neutral policy across the 27member bloc

by Nick Ames

Hollywood Actress Anne Hathaway Invests in Animal-Free Egg Company

Anne Hathaway says she is proud to back this vision of a better future as she invests in Every, the vegan egg producer

by Nick Ames