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Permaculture is helping wildfire survivors recover
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Permaculture is helping wildfire survivors recover

Survivors of California’s Camp Fire are working together to heal the land and each other after the deadly wildfire.
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Is eating bugs any morally different than eating cows?
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Is eating bugs any morally different than eating cows?

Insect protein is a growing market, promising to offer sustainable, fast-growing protein sources. But can insects feel? And if they can, are insect farms any different from factory farms in terms of animal suffering?
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Ranking U.S. cities on their clean-energy progress
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Ranking U.S. cities on their clean-energy progress

The most innovative urban policies ramp up energy efficiency in buildings, but few U.S. cities are pushing the needle on transportation.
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Climate change: 18 months to save the world
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Climate change: 18 months to save the world

We will not combat climate change if our energy use continues unchecked - we need to change our relationship with energy.

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What the Welsh Government has done since it declared a climate change emergency
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What the Welsh Government has done since it declared a climate change emergency

It has been three months since politicians declared the emergency.

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Indigenous communities are better at preserving biodiversity, research shows
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Indigenous communities are better at preserving biodiversity, research shows

A new study adds to research showing concrete links between Indigenous rights to land and sustainable conservation.
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Study suggests economic growth benefits wildlife but growing human populations do not
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Study suggests economic growth benefits wildlife but growing human populations do not

In a world first, researchers at ZSL and UCL compared changes in bird and mammal populations with socio-economic trends in low- and lower-middle income countries over the past 20 years.

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Turkey establishes National Biological Diversity Coordination Board as part of sustainable development goals
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Turkey establishes National Biological Diversity Coordination Board as part of sustainable development goals

A National Biological Diversity Coordination Board has been established under the chairmanship of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry.

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Peter Dykstra: Journalists I’m thankful for

My third annual list of the over-achieving and under-thanked.

WATCH: The latest evidence of widespread sperm count decline

WATCH: The latest evidence of widespread sperm count decline

"Pregnant women, and men planning to conceive a pregnancy, have a responsibility to protect the reproductive health of the offspring they are creating."

pacific salmon

Car tire chemicals are killing salmon and steelhead

The chemical 6PPD, added to tires to prevent degradation, is causing a “complete breakdown of the blood brain barrier” in fish, a new study found.

sperm count decline shanna swan

A new analysis shows a “crisis” of male reproductive health

Global average sperm count is declining at a quicker pace than previously known, chemical exposure is a suspected culprit.

PFAS Testing

Investigation: PFAS on our shelves and in our bodies

Testing finds concerning chemicals in everything from sports bras to ketchup, including in brands labeled PFAS-free.

sperm count decline

Frequently asked questions on the new sperm count decline study

Sperm counts are declining everywhere — the implications are huge.