Archive for 2022
Cod ‘supergenes’ reveal how they are evolving in response to overfishing
Cod “supergenes” could make the fish more resilient to other environmental changes.
Fight against trophy hunting an essential priority for UK government and opposition alike
The coronavirus pandemic’s sweeping public health challenges and economic consequences have made it difficult for UK politicians to focus on their countless other policy priorities. The situation has only worsened as questions over lockdown parties at Number 10 have eaten
Book on climate, human behavior calls for focus on people
Authors of a new book on how heat stress and extreme weather affect the human brain are calling for action to limit violence and conflict.
The last river dolphin’s death in Laos highights concerns about the Mekong
Documenting the lessons learnt from this tragic loss is critically important if we are to protect endangered species.
Citizens can help pinpoint pockets of badly polluted air in London and elsewhere
The big picture is important, particularly for policymakers, but it’s the local data that matters most to residents.
Restored tropical forests will store carbon even in the face of climate change
Large-scale tree planting won't be enough to avoid climate disaster, but it can play a role in mitigating effects.