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Ecological overshoot is a ‘behavioral crisis’ & marketing is a solution: Study

Ecological overshoot is a ‘behavioral crisis’ & marketing is a solution:...

Mike DiGirolamo Article by: Mike DiGirolamo This story first appeared on Mongabay South Africa Today - Environment This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0...
Vulture Creek Clino is a completely natural and environment friendly mineral

Natural mineral is an ideal soil conditioner

In recognition of World Water Day on 8 March, Pratley is highlighting the benefits of its Vulture Creek Clino for a range of agricultural...
This year’s ranking of EV carmakers from most to least ‘clean’: Report

This year’s ranking of EV carmakers from most to least ‘clean’:...

A new scorecard by a coalition of labor and environmental civil society organizations ranked the top 18 automakers against 80 measures of what a...

Pepsi cuts off Indonesian palm oil supplier over labor, sustainability concerns

PepsiCo has announced the suspension since January 2017 of its business ties with IndoAgri, one of Indonesia’s biggest palm oil producers, citing concerns...
FUCHS’ new sustainable automotive small packs are easy on the environment

FUCHS’ new sustainable automotive small packs are easy on the environment

14 March 2022: The new small packs for the automotive sector introduced globally by the FUCHS Group at the end of last year not...
Analysis of largest elephant surveys ever shows stable population, but disturbing trends

Analysis of largest elephant surveys ever shows stable population, but disturbing...

New research comparing data from the two largest-ever elephant surveys reveals the overall population in the Kavango Zambezi Transfrontier Conservation Area is stable, but...

Sarawak makes 80% forest preservation commitment, but some have doubts

The Malaysian state of Sarawak is committing to the preservation of 80 percent of its land area as primary and secondary forest, according to...
Climate change and war cannot be decoupled, say experts from Ukraine and Middle East

Climate change and war cannot be decoupled, say experts from Ukraine...

Deputy environment minister Iryna Stavchuk and conflict expert Moosa Elayah call for cash aid and inclusion of climate in peacekeeping talks. (BONN, 14 April 2022)...
Caribbean startups are turning excess seaweed into an agroecology solution

Caribbean startups are turning excess seaweed into an agroecology solution

Sargassum, a type of brown macroalgae, has been inundating beaches across the Caribbean since 2011. It comes from the Sargasso Sea in the Atlantic...

Keeping carbon in the ground can cut emissions and boost food...

A new paper finds that a carbon tax meant to shift agricultural policies could raise food prices and threaten food security.However, improvements in storing...
Understanding how corals turn sunscreen into toxins could help save reefs

Understanding how corals turn sunscreen into toxins could help save reefs

When corals and sea anemones absorb oxybenzone, their cells turn it into phototoxins, molecules that are harmless in the dark but become toxic under sunlight. Sunscreen...
Consent and costs are key questions on extraction of ‘energy transition’ minerals

Consent and costs are key questions on extraction of ‘energy transition’...

The many environmental, social, and health impacts of extracting minerals that power renewable energy, mobile phones and electric vehicles need more debate and detailed...