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World Bee Day: Are we ignoring biodiversity risks in the same way we ignored the pandemic?

World Bee Day: Are we ignoring biodiversity risks in the same way we ignored the pandemic?

George Scott May 22, 2022

Without bees, we could not feed the human population; billions would starve

Growing evidence links air pollution exposure and covid-19 risks

Growing evidence links air pollution exposure and covid-19 risks

George Scott May 14, 2022

Research has shown that being unvaccinated raises a person’s risk of becoming infected with the coronavirus, while being older, overweight....

Coal helped drive energy-related CO2 emissions to a record high last year, research says

Coal helped drive energy-related CO2 emissions to a record high last year, research says

George Scott March 09, 2022

The International Energy Agency pinpoints coal use as being the main driver behind the growth. Even though coal use jumped,....

Climate Action Could Avert Nearly Half The World’s Premature Deaths

Climate Action Could Avert Nearly Half The World’s Premature Deaths

George Scott March 09, 2022

The pollutants driving the climate crisis are also making people sick, and as the crisis worsens people are getting sicker.....

Brazil’s deadly mudslides reflect neglect, climate change

Brazil’s deadly mudslides reflect neglect, climate change

George Scott February 19, 2022

The landslides that devastated Petropolis this week demolished houses and ripped families apart, scarred hillsides and hearts, left at least....

The Ocean Will Soon Have More Plastics Than Fish

The Ocean Will Soon Have More Plastics Than Fish

George Scott January 20, 2022

The United Kingdom’s Environmental Investigations Agency (EIA) says that plastic will outweigh fish in the planet’s oceans by 2050.

Air pollution makes catching Covid-19 likelier, study says

Air pollution makes catching Covid-19 likelier, study says

George Scott January 11, 2022

People who have been exposed to high levels of air pollution may be more susceptible to infection with Covid-19, a....

Defra seeks views on biodiversity net gain requirements

Defra seeks views on biodiversity net gain requirements

George Scott January 11, 2022

The government is inviting comments on it plans to make developers deliver a ‘biodiversity net gain’ with anything they build.