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'Gray leisure' skateboarding represents both pollution and sustainability

'Gray leisure' skateboarding represents both pollution and sustainability

Hannah Steiner December 25, 2022

Some skateparks leave those who take part in the sport subject to pollution.

Biodiversity meeting bears little fruit for DR Congo, Uganda

Biodiversity meeting bears little fruit for DR Congo, Uganda

Hannah Steiner December 24, 2022

The DR Congo’s environment minister, Eve Bazaiba, said that her country didn’t support the Global Biodiversity Framework because of the....

COP 15: Africa’s protected areas at the heart of the summit

COP 15: Africa’s protected areas at the heart of the summit

Hannah Steiner November 29, 2022

The framework agreement includes the 30/30 target. A draft global agreement for biodiversity, aiming to convert 30% of the planet....

Planet's most unique birds at higher risk of extinction: Study of 99% of all living bird species

Planet's most unique birds at higher risk of extinction: Study of 99% of all living bird species

Debbie Banks November 24, 2022

"If we do not take action to protect threatened species and avert extinctions, the functioning of ecosystems will be dramatically....

Honey bee life spans are 50% shorter today than they were 50 years ago

Honey bee life spans are 50% shorter today than they were 50 years ago

Debbie Banks November 14, 2022

In an effort to understand why, researchers have focused on environmental stressors, diseases, parasites, pesticide exposure and nutrition.

Turtle robot can travel on land and in water

Turtle robot can travel on land and in water

Hannah Steiner October 16, 2022

Researchers have created a robot that can morph its legs into flippers through a process they dubbed “adaptive morphogenesis.”

Justice in The Age of Climate Change

Justice in The Age of Climate Change

Rosmel Rodríguez October 11, 2022

The injustice lies in the fact that those who will suffer the greatest consequences of this crisis are those who....

Why Migratory Birds?

Why Migratory Birds?

Debbie Banks October 10, 2022

Avian migration is a natural miracle.