Environmental Protection
We can no longer ignore the climate impacts of shopping
Every step in the supply chain to get a product to your home increases greenhouse gas emissions, driving climate change.
Invasive species are threatening Antarctica’s fragile ecosystems
Photo: Pixabay/Edu_Ruiz We tend to think Antarctica is isolated and far away – biologically speaking, this is true. But the continent is busier than you probably imagine, with many national programs and tourist operators crisscrossing the globe to get there.
Why bottom trawling must be banned by the EU
If we are sincere about protecting our ocean and its resources, we must end bottom trawling.
When supply chains do more climate damage than products themselves
Supply chains have a bigger climate footprint than farming, even as the food sector accounts for a third of global emissions.
Cattle ranching is destroying the rainforest – what the EU can do about it
As the destruction of the Amazonian rainforest is reaching new heights, the EU has a unique chance to help end illegal logging.
A new partnership on protecting rainforests in the DRC could prove pivotal
The planet has been losing its tropical forests at an alarming rate, but now and then there is a glimmer of good news. One such glad tiding is a new agreement — signed at COP26 by Félix Tshisekedi, president of the