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Bottled water not safe from microplastic contamination
The revelation from a new global survey into microplastics in bottled water…
Climate change threatens half of wildlife in biodiversity hotspots, study says
A new study by WWF predicts drastic consequences for animal species around…
Svenja Schulze, the German environment minister nobody knows
Svenja Schulze is a surprise choice as Germany's new environment minister. She…
Bringing green solutions for light and cooking to Ugandan schools
Many Ugandans have no access to electricity and rely on wood for…
The cities leading the transition to renewables
More than 100 cities worldwide get at least 70 percent of their…
Krill can digest ocean plastics: ‘That is certainly not good news at all’
Scientists have shown for the first time that krill can break down…
The tiny village leading France’s anti-nuclear movement
Since the government announced plans to bury nuclear waste in Bure, the…
‘Serve less meat and use renewable jet fuel’
Arctic scientist Julienne Stroeve has seen the effects of greenhouse gases first…
‘Climate scientists should cut back on air travel’
Researchers and their institutions should set a good low-carbon example to their…
‘Lowering our personal carbon footprint is a question of credibility’
Activist Cara Augustenborg says individual action to cut greenhouse gases is essential,…