Global Biodiversity Framework Aims To Protect 30% Of Earth’s Ecosystems and Eliminate Plastic Waste Hannah Steiner . July 19, 2021 The U.N. Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) Secretariat unveiled the first draft of a new Global Biodiversity Framework. The framework....
10 principles to create inclusive waste management systems and reduce marine plastic pollution Liang Lan . July 19, 2021 On bikes and on foot, with trikes, pushcarts and more, informal waste pickers are an active and persistent feature of....
Global Plastic Pollution May Be Nearing an Irreversible Tipping Point Rebecca Herbert . July 13, 2021 Current rates of plastic emissions globally may trigger effects that we will not be able to reverse, argues a new....
Uganda helps farmers grow trees for money in bid to reverse forest loss Rebecca Herbert . July 12, 2021 The country is curbing encroachment by paying farmers to grow trees for firewood and timber, but environmentalists say outside of....
Within A Few Years, Renewable Energy In New York Could Hit 50% Hannah Steiner . July 12, 2021 Chris Carrick, energy management manager for the Central New York Regional Planning and Development Board said expectations were tempered for....
Stay responsible: How to avoid plastic waste while traveling Rebecca Herbert . July 05, 2021 Even on the most beautiful beaches, you can't escape the omnipresence of plastic waste clogging the ocean. And it's hard....
Kenya tea growers shift to produce pineapple as climate change bites Rebecca Herbert . July 05, 2021 Some tea growers in Kenya are shifting to produce other crops as climate change threatens tea plantation in the country.....
Rising Sea Levels Due to Climate Change Will Impact 15 Million People Across 7 Asian Cities By 2030 Liang Lan . June 30, 2021 A new report by non-governmental environmental organization Greenpeace East Asia analyzes the estimated economic impact of extreme rising sea levels....