Archive for 2018
Are top destinations at risk from tourism and social media?
Once a tourist destination becomes hugely popular, heaven help it.
How the ‘solar suitcase’ is saving women’s lives
A nonprofit in Africa harnesses the power of solar energy to help disadvantaged women.
Pesticides remain hazards in the EU because of weak safety regulations
A new document lists 18 areas where pesticide safety assessments within the EU fall short.
We’re killing turtles on the Great Barrier Reef with our toxins
In some turtles living near the shore cobalt levels wer 25 times higher than in turtles further out at sea.
COP24 was a mixed bag of pluses and minuses
"We’ve seen in Poland reveals a fundamental lack of understanding by some countries of our current crisis."
Organic farming isn’t all that sustainable, a new study says
Organic peas, farmed in Sweden, have around a 50% bigger climate impact than conventionally farmed peas.