Moscow’s preoccupation with the war in Ukraine has opened up an opportunity for Azerbaijan to put military pressure on Armenia over the disputed territory of Nagorno-Karabakh.
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Gulls have a reputation for being the bad boys of the seaside.
The Ajaokuta steel plant stands unused after 40 years of construction and US$8 billion in investment.
Protecting green turtles is difficult because they perform some of the longest migrations known in the animal kingdom.
Every tenth of a degree makes climate change significantly worse.
Paradigma bahwa penghijauan sekadar upaya ‘penanaman pohon’ harus diganti menjadi visi untuk memulihkan fungsi hutan.
Sea turtles of Aldabra were almost hunted to extinction. But thanks to years of protection the much-loved animals are now thriving again - and so is the iconic giant tortoise.
Our feelings about nature depend on lots of factors, but a new study shows our genes are one of the most important.
Emissions trading systems are supposed to speed up decarbonisation, but they are not yet capable of doing so in practice.
These countries’ forestry sectors have traditionally focused on developing seed systems for few commercially viable and often exotic species like Acacia or Eucalyptus.
En un contexto de emergencia climática, el uso de la biomasa como fuente de energía eléctrica resulta en un incremento neto de las emisiones de CO₂, además de deforestación y pérdida de biodiversidad.
Even if the money were released, the likelihood of the corrupt and inept Taliban using it to fix the humanitarian crisis afflicting the country is remote.
Some studies, but not all, suggest a deterioration in youth mental health.
Research suggests that corporate leaders can be encouraged to lobby for climate action by personally experiencing the effects of climate change.
Après une forte baisse des émissions en 2020 due à la pandémie de Covid-19, 2021 témoigne d’une inquiétante reprise, souligne la nouvelle étude du Global Carbon Projet.
Preocupa especialmente la tendencia al alza a largo plazo de las emisiones de CO₂ procedentes de la quema de combustibles fósiles, que están lejos de llegar a cero en 2050.
Most concerning is the long-term upward trends of CO₂ emissions form burning fossil fuels, which are far from trending towards net-zero by 2050.
Research shows white male voices tend to dominate climate discussions - this must change if we are to halt environmental destruction.
This is a transcript of part 2 of Climate Fight: the world’s biggest negotiation, a series from The Anthill podcast.
Listen to the second episode of a new series from The Anthill Podcast ahead of the COP26 climate change summit in Glasgow.
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Professor of Cognitive and Behavioural Neurology, University of Exeter
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Professor of International Commercial Law, University of Exeter
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Aquatic Ecology, University of Exeter
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Senior Lecturer in Classics, University of Exeter
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Professor of Middle Eastern and Caucasian Christianities, University of Exeter
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Senior Research Fellow in Coral Reef Ecology, University of Exeter
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Postdoctoral Research Associate, Ecology and Conservation, University of Exeter
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Ecological Modeller at RIFCON GmbH, Germany and Affiliate at the Environment and Sustainability Institute, University of Exeter, University of Exeter
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Professor of Human Geography, University of Exeter
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Senior lecturer in Sociology, University of Exeter
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Research Fellow, Ecology and Conservation, University of Exeter
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Senior Lecturer in Human Geography, University of Exeter
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Associate Researcher, Centre for Ecology and Conservation, University of Exeter
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Research Fellow, Biosciences, University of Exeter
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PhD Candidate in Modern American History, University of Exeter
