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It has been more than one year since the gavel came down at the last UN biodiversity summit, where almost every country in the world agreed on a plan... Read More
The UK’s largest freshwater lake experienced its worst-ever levels of a harmful bacteria this summer. Lough Neagh – a lake in Northern I... Read More
Two-thirds of the world’s biggest companies with net-zero targets are using “carbon offsets” to help meet their climate goals, Carbon Brief an... Read More
In recent years, “biodiversity offsets” and “credits” have been promoted as one of the key ways to finance nature conservation and support gl... Read More
Carbon offsets have made headlines in recent years – often for the wrong reasons. From investigations into “phantom credits” and “crypto�... Read More
Every day, people are invited to buy products and services with supposed climate benefits – whether this be “carbon-neutral flights”, “net-ze... Read More
Later this year, a state-of-the-art UK polar research ship – equipped with aquariums, a “moon pool” and 14 different laboratories – will sail... Read More
Las mujeres juegan un papel fundamental en la conservación de la biodiversidad. Mundialmente, sus contribuciones van desde el trabajo agrí... Read More
Women play a critical role in biodiversity conservation. Globally, their contributions range from agricultural labour and working on nature reserv... Read More
Subsidies that harm nature and the environment cost the world an estimated $1.8tn each year – the equivalent of the entire GDP of Canada. Govern... Read More
Last month, 196 countries including the EU member states agreed to a new global mission to “halt and reverse” biodiversity loss by 2030. Agree... Read More
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