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Crocworld welcomes two majestic new additions

Crocworld welcomes two majestic new additions

In England, the iconic white, mute swans, which were once a source of food for citizens, are protected under royal decree. In fact, The...
Forest elephants are the ‘glue’ holding Congo rainforests together, experts say

Forest elephants are the ‘glue’ holding Congo rainforests together, experts say

African forest elephants play a vital role in shaping the environment and composition of the Congo Basin rainforest, including the giant carbon-sequestering trees it...
Home generators can provide three green alternatives to fossil fuels

Home generators can provide three green alternatives to fossil fuels

Environmental engineers and scientists developed three emission-free devices to provide clean energy on a small scale. As sustainability becomes a critical issue for us all,...
Africa Climate Roundtable to unify African voices on climate resilience and adaptation

Africa Climate Roundtable to unify African voices on climate resilience and...

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, 12 April 2024 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- African Risk Capacity (ARC) will be convening leading partners in Africa’s climate and food security space. The meeting will...
In Brazil’s Ribeira Valley, traditional communities combine farming and conservation

In Brazil’s Ribeira Valley, traditional communities combine farming and conservation

The Traditional Quilombola Agricultural System (TQAS) of the Ribeira Valley was declared part of Brazil’s intangible cultural heritage in 2018.The slash-and-burn farming system practiced...
Murdered Belize environmentalist helped boost marine conservation through technology

Murdered Belize environmentalist helped boost marine conservation through technology

Jon Ramnarace, who worked on protected area patrol and marine conservation technology, was shot and killed alongside his brother David in Belmopan on December...
In Sumatra, rising seas and sinking land spell hard times for fishers

In Sumatra, rising seas and sinking land spell hard times for...

Fishers operating near the port of Belawan on the Indonesian island of Sumatra are reporting declining catches and a hit to their livelihoods from...
Pandemic dip was just a blip as global emissions rebound, report shows

Pandemic dip was just a blip as global emissions rebound, report...

A recent report published by the Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR), a scientific group associated with the European Commission, found that while...