Environmental Protection
The Atlantic ocean has been swamped by microplastics
There is an awful lot of tiny microplastic particles in the upper level of the Atlantic ocean.
Between a third and a half of freshwater gets ‘stolen’
"Ongoing water shortages occur on all continents, increasingly compounded by climate change."
Covid-19 has battered conservation work, but we can still succeed
Many conservationists are very concerned about their own financial future and that of their organizations.
Several endangered species may be at risk of Covid-19
There is a chance that the SARS-CoV-2 virus could pass from humans to other susceptible animals.
Greenland’s fast-melting ice sheets pose a global threat
The melting of Greenland's ice sheets is well under way with a record 532 billion tons lost last year alone.
Nicotine-based insecticides decimate wild birds
"We found robust evidence of the negative impact of neonicotinoids, in particular on grassland birds."