Environmental Protection
Scientists find abandoned Fukushima teems with wildlife
Scientists say it's the first direct evidence of natural rewilding since the catastrophic 2011 earthquake and tsunami.
Swiss-sized study finds landscape ‘mosaic’ linked to benefits
Biodiversity benefits are well-known within ecosystems. Now scientists say those systems interact in patterns too.
Accelerator labs aim to reinvent sustainable development
The UNDP's new Accelerator Labs program aims to “reimagine development for the 21st century.”
After millions of years China’s ancient paddlefish is no more
A team of Chinese researchers say that the critically endangered fish has gone extinct unnoticed.
There are far more microplastics in the oceans than we’ve thought
Microplastics are pernicious pollutants with the tiny particles having spread far and wide across the planet.
Air pollution makes you feel even more blue
If you feel blue quite a lot, you may do well to head to a place with clean air.