Environmental Protection
Scientists remain despondent about popular perceptions of climate change
How often do you hear a climate scientist say: “We're doomed. It’s time to party”? Hopefully, not too often.
Yet another whale is dead because of plastic waste
An emaciated Cuvier's beaked whale was discovered in the Davao Gulf floundering and vomiting blood.
Our climate mitigation efforts will need to be ocean friendly
Nutrients released by agriculture can leak into waterways and affect the global water cycle.
UN: it’s too late to save the Arctic from warming
Winter temperatures in the Arctic could rise by 3°C by 2050 and between 5°C and 9°C by 2100.
Microplastics ‘are everywhere’: in lakes, rivers and seas
Microplastics have permeated water sources globally from rivers right down to the depths of the oceans.
Illegal fishing is driving the last few vaquitas extinct
Critically endangered vaquitas' extinction is "virtually assured" unless conservation efforts are stepped up.