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Our consumer habits are driving primates extinct
The drastic decline in primate populations is driven by global demand for agricultural products in the tropics.
Study: plants are going extinct at an ‘alarming’ rate
Some 600 plant species have gone extinct since the mid-18th century: it's an extinction rate 500 times above normal.
Making low-carbon energy wildlife-friendly
Nuclear power is the safest form of abundant energy, which is not only low-carbon but environmentally friendly.
We need to understand people if exotic pets are the problem
There’s long been concern about the exotic pet trade, but scientists don’t know as much as they’d like about the economic, social, and ecological factors that drive the trade – especially when it comes to people making decisions that lead
Climate change caused mass death among Alaskan puffins
In 2016 the bodies of several thousand tufted puffins washed up on the beaches of Saint Paul Island in Alaska.
Filipino students will be required by law to plant new trees
The country's House of Representatives has passed the "Graduation Legacy for the Environment Act," or Bill 8728.