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Energy Saving Blackouts in South Africa Force Farmers To Cull 10 Million Chicks

Farmers have been forced to kill their livestock as energy companies enforce blackouts to conserve electricity

by Nick Ames

Natrl Inspires UAE’s Junior Eco-Architects to Reduce and Recycle

The competition being rolled out across Repton Schools in the UAE is being held in conjunction with boxed water company natrl and culminates in an award ceremony next weekend

by Nick Ames

UK Royal Princess Eugenie Wants Son to Become An Eco-Activist At Age 2

Britain’s Princess Eugenie says she is teaching her one year old son August, about the climate crisis and has ditched plastic from her home

by Nick Ames

Junk Kouture Global Final Wows Abu Dhabi Audience With Recycled Fashion Designs

The Junk Kouture Global Final took place at Etihad Arena with Abu Dhabi students a picking up a slew of awards for their recycled fashion creations

by Anthea Ayache

UAE Announces Single-Use Plastic Ban from 2024 Including Crisp Bags and Balloons

Plastic bags, cutlery and styrofoam cups will feature in the far reaching plastic ban

by Nick Ames

New Year, New Ban: Single-Use Plastic Tableware and Cutlery Outlawed in English Eateries

It’s hoped the ban on single-use plastic in restaurants will curb the rising tide of plastic pollution

by Nick Ames

World First Bee Vaccine Developed To Help Reverse Declining Populations

The new bee vaccine should ward off the deadly foulbrood disease which can be found in a quarter of hives across the US

by Nick Ames

Bull Completes UK’s Wild Bison Herd in Time for New Year

The bull as the latest addition to the bison herd, completes the natural re-wilding project in Kent, England.

by Nick Ames

Mountain Lion Who Was Emblem For Wildlife Conservation Has Died

Tragic ending for P-22, known as the ‘Brad Pitt of mountain lions’, who was trapped in the City of Angels by a ring of motorways before world’s biggest wildlife conservation bridge could free him

by Nick Ames