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Deforestation for gold mining has increased by 90% in the Amazon region

Deforestation for gold mining has increased by 90% in the Amazon region

George Scott January 30, 2022

Gold mining is already the second biggest cause of deforestation in the Madre de Dios region of the Peruvian Amazon,....

Group finds carbon emissions higher for food than transport

Group finds carbon emissions higher for food than transport

George Scott January 10, 2022

People and groups could reduce their carbon footprint from food by sourcing it locally.

More trees means healthier bees, new study on air pollution reveals

More trees means healthier bees, new study on air pollution reveals

Liang Lan January 09, 2022

The findings add to the growing scientific evidence about the importance of afforestation in urban areas and point to the....

Natural climate solutions cut a steady course through a sea of proposals for ocean carbon dioxide reduction

Natural climate solutions cut a steady course through a sea of proposals for ocean carbon dioxide reduction

Liang Lan January 03, 2022

The oceans have already helped us avoid even more extreme warming by absorbing nearly a quarter of all the carbon....

In Last 15 Years, Deforestation Made Outdoor Work Unsafe for Millions

In Last 15 Years, Deforestation Made Outdoor Work Unsafe for Millions

George Scott December 21, 2021

An estimated 5 million people lost at least half an hour of safe work time per day, in recently deforested....

To Stop Climate Change, 2022 Needs to Step It Up

To Stop Climate Change, 2022 Needs to Step It Up

Hannah Steiner December 18, 2021

If 2021 was the year of forward planning, could 2022 be the year of action?

How sustainable is the globalised food supply chain?

How sustainable is the globalised food supply chain?

George Scott December 12, 2021

With transnational companies dominating the global food supply chain and the world eating more meat, there is an urgent need....

Study finds air pollution might reduce benefits of physical activity on brain

Study finds air pollution might reduce benefits of physical activity on brain

Liang Lan December 11, 2021

A study has found that people who do vigorous physical activities in areas with higher air pollution may show less....