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Grace Augustine talks about her interviews with people who’ve chosen to leave their jobs over climate change concerns on The Conversation Weekly podcast.
A flurry of island-building during the last two decades has furnished the rich with new properties.
Growing mountains of textile waste are hard to recycle. There is scope to improve chemical and mechanical recycling methods but consumers and fashion brands play a role in reducing overproduction.
For decades, conservationists have tried to repopulate dead reefs with corals reared elsewhere.
Hi-tech green LED lights attached to fishing gear can act as a deterrent to turtles and help reduce bycatch by approximately 40%.
Higher oil prices and better drilling technologies have
From replacing meat with pulses to eating more eggs, these top tips will reduce the environmental impact of your diet while improving the nutritional value and cutting costs.
Recent reports of burials of elephant calves are intriguing but it’s impossible to confirm that this was intentional.
Haiku poems chart flowers appearing earlier and species retreating to the margins.
The UK’s Victorian-era sewer network is at breaking point.
Right to roam campaigners are protesting about thousands of ‘access islands’ of wilderness in England that are surrounded by private land. Outdated countryside access laws need an overhaul.
During the Tudor period, religious beliefs shaped people’s attitudes towards food and food waste.
Green subsidy reforms are alienating farmers reeling from sky-high production costs.
Research suggests these forests could disappear by the 2070s.
Attitudes towards climate policies partly depend on a consideration of future, as yet unborn, descendants. Women tended to show more ability to think about how future generations could benefit.
Their incredible resilience means they are becoming part of the UK landscape.
Geologists recently voted down a proposal to formally recognise the Anthropocene.
Huge amounts of PFAS come from wastewater treatment plants, new study finds.
Bird flu is decimating species already threatened by climate change and habitat loss.
Every wardrobe tells a story and reconnecting with the clothes you already own could reduce your need to buy more fast fashion. Here are three ways to fall back in love with your wardrobe.
Secondhand markets are built to increase consumption, not cut it back.
Artificial reef stars have been added to damaged coral reefs in Sulawesi, Indonesia. A new study shows that within just four years, restored reefs are thriving as much as healthy reefs.
If the climate warms by more than 7 degrees, the likelihood of extinction for a species increases, regardless of its other traits.
Green reforms are piling additional pressure on farmers struggling to make ends meet.