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Climate change ravages Kashmir's 'red gold' saffron crop

Climate change ravages Kashmir's 'red gold' saffron crop

. December 26, 2020

Dry conditions blamed on climate change have seen yields of saffron, the world's most expensive spice by weight, down by....

Global food industry on course to drive rapid habitat loss – research

Global food industry on course to drive rapid habitat loss – research

Rebecca Herbert . December 22, 2020

World faces huge wildlife losses by 2050 unless what and how food is produced changes

Historical! Amsterdam first city world wide that wants to ban fossil fuel advertising

Historical! Amsterdam first city world wide that wants to ban fossil fuel advertising

Rebecca Herbert . December 22, 2020

Historical! Amsterdam first city world wide that wants to ban fossil fuel advertising

Coca-Cola, Pepsi and Nestlé named top plastic polluters for third year in a row

Coca-Cola, Pepsi and Nestlé named top plastic polluters for third year in a row

Rebecca Herbert . December 21, 2020

Companies accused of “zero progress” on reducing plastic waste, with Coca-Cola ranked No 1 for most littered products

Italy 'manifestly failed' on air pollution, EU top court rules

Italy 'manifestly failed' on air pollution, EU top court rules

Hannah Steiner . November 12, 2020

It is estimated that air pollution in Italy costs €1,535 per person annually.

Climate change: Ozone hole over Antarctic ‘largest and deepest’ in recent years, scientists warn

Climate change: Ozone hole over Antarctic ‘largest and deepest’ in recent years, scientists warn

Rebecca Herbert . October 06, 2020

Freezing polar vortex driving depletion of vital protective layer, but enforcing bans on damaging chemicals remain essential, experts say.

On the coast of Chile, bird nests show the scars of plastic pollution

On the coast of Chile, bird nests show the scars of plastic pollution

Liang Lan . October 06, 2020

A new study — and photos — offer a striking look at how plastic pollution has hammered ocean and coastal....

The Power of Inclusive, Intergenerational Climate Activism

The Power of Inclusive, Intergenerational Climate Activism

Karabo Meyer . September 29, 2020

After decades on the political periphery, the climate movement is entering the mainstream in 2020, with young leaders at the....