Archive for October 2019
Southeast Asia’s majestic hornbills are facing dire threats
The tools are in place to do something about the trade in the birds' casques, stresses a wildlife expert.
By depleting groundwater we threaten aquatic ecosystems
Already, unsustainable groundwater pumping exceeds recharge from precipitation and rivers.
Senegal takes steps towards sustainable cities for tomorrow’s climate
Senegal’s Alioune Diop University in Bambey was recently awarded the Aga Khan Award for Architecture.
Global cities are winning at lowering carbon emissions
The detrimental effects of the behaviour of the fossil fuel majors notwithstanding, renewables have been booming the world over for years and there is little indication that this trend will abate soon.
Even minor changes in extreme weather could spell doom for many species
A computer model predicts how different organisms will cope with a changing climate.
You can take these steps to avoid being greenwashed
Greenwashing means that you are sold something as "green" while not being so green in reality.