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Climate ActionHere's how one group of polar bears is adapting to climate changeWill Dunham · Reuters 22 Jun 2022
Nature and BiodiversityWant to save the world’s coral reefs? Just listen to them, say scientistsStefan Ellerbeck 22 Jun 2022
Nature and BiodiversityNew type of toxic pollution called ‘plastitar’ found on Canary IslandsPaige Bennett · EcoWatch 21 Jun 2022
Climate ActionExtreme heat in cities: this new report outlines guidelines for mitigationKyle Mittan · Futurity 21 Jun 2022
Nature and BiodiversityArctic warming, heatwaves spark record energy demand – and other environment stories you need to read this weekKate Whiting 20 Jun 2022
Nature and BiodiversityTo prevent extinctions, world's protected areas must be larger and better connected - new studyDavid Williams · The Conversation 17 Jun 2022
Nature and BiodiversityWorld Oceans Day photo competition winners showcase the wonders of our blue planetOlivia Rosane · EcoWatch 17 Jun 2022
Geographies in DepthAustralia has cut plastic waste on its beaches by almost 30% in 6 years. Here's howKathryn Willis, Britta Denise Hardesty, Chris Wilcox, and Joanna Vince · The Conversation 16 Jun 2022
Climate ActionWorld has 42% chance of breaching 1.5 degrees if emissions stopped todayOlivia Rosane · EcoWatch 15 Jun 2022
Nature and BiodiversityLand or water: Which is home to more animals and plant life? Florian Zandt · Statista 15 Jun 2022
Industries in DepthAfter millennia of agricultural expansion, the world has passed ‘peak agricultural land’Hannah Ritchie · Our World in Data 15 Jun 2022
Energy Transition3 ways light pollution harms the planet - and what we can do about itEmma Charlton 15 Jun 2022
Nature and BiodiversityWetlands: The 'superheroes' of the natural world, here's whyChristian Dunn · The Conversation 14 Jun 2022
Nature and BiodiversityWild bears and bison are on the rise in Europe. What's behind the numbers?Hannah Ritchie · Our World in Data 14 Jun 2022
Nature and BiodiversityOceans are getting warmer - but what were their temperatures 100 years ago?Katharina Buchholz · Statista 14 Jun 2022
Circular EconomyWhat is the circular economy, and why does it matter that it is shrinking?Victoria Masterson and Ian Shine 14 Jun 2022
Nature and BiodiversityNew Zealand to price livestock burps and other environment stories you need to read this weekKate Whiting 13 Jun 2022
Nature and BiodiversityFlooding is on track to affect another 160 million people a year Anna Fleck · Statista 13 Jun 2022
Nature and BiodiversityFor conservation to truly work, we must view the natural world as more than just objects and resourcesHeather Alberro, Bron Taylor, and Helen Kopnina · The Conversation 13 Jun 2022
Nature and Biodiversity10 questions you need to ask before supporting a tree-planting campaign Allison Arteaga Soergel · Newscenter, UC Santa Cruz 10 Jun 2022