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The keto and paleo diets are ‘the worst for your health and the planet’

The keto and paleo diets are ‘the worst for your health...

Vegan and vegetarian. Mediterranean, pescatarian and omnivore. Paleo, keto and carnivore. Diet fads are all the rage these days with various experts emphasizing the benefits...
Cultural heritage is an essential resource for climate change science, reports say

Cultural heritage is an essential resource for climate change science, reports...

Four reports by the International Co-Sponsored Meeting on Culture, Heritage and Climate Change highlight that human cultural heritage has a wealth of knowledge to...
Sea level rise looms, even for the best-prepared country on Earth

Sea level rise looms, even for the best-prepared country on Earth

The Netherlands, a low-lying European country with more than a quarter of its land below sea level, has been going to great lengths to...

Investors told to wise up over cost of environmental crime

Lack of knowledge...
Chile communities defy the desert by capturing increasingly scarce water

Chile communities defy the desert by capturing increasingly scarce water

The inhabitants of a rural community on the expanding frontier of Chile’s Atacama Desert are able to harvest around 500,000 liters (132,000 gallons) of...
Could biodiversity be a key to better forest carbon storage in Europe?

Could biodiversity be a key to better forest carbon storage in...

A new project is reintroducing key species into Europe’s forests to help restore natural balance and boost the ability of woodlands to store carbon....
Ground-nesting chimps hold lessons for conservation — and for human evolution

Ground-nesting chimps hold lessons for conservation — and for human evolution

Eastern chimpanzees in the northern Democratic Republic of Congo frequently build nests and sleep overnight on the ground even in areas where predators are...

Bolsonaro acts; Brazil’s socio-environmental groups resist

The Bolsonaro administration...