Environment

co2coalition.org 7/10 ?

BlackRock CEO Abandons Climate Delusion for Investor Needs - CO2 Coalition

by Vijay Jayaraj BlackRock CEO Larry Fink has publicly shifted toward what he calls energy pragmatism, admitting that society now demands a balanced approach to meeting power needs rather than adheren...

Mongabay 7/10 ?

On Manatee Appreciation Day, remember these gentle giants who protect aquatic ecosystems (commentary)

Along the warm waters of Mexico’s Caribbean coast lives a creature so gentle that sailors once mistook it for a mermaid. Slow-moving, peaceful and curious, manatees have glided through rivers and coas...

Yale Environment 360 7/10 ?

World's Freshwater Fish in Crisis, U.N. Report Warns

Over the last half century, populations of fish migrating through the world's rivers have dropped by 81 percent, according to a stark new U.N. report.Read more on E360 →

JunkScience 6/10 ?

Shareholders to confront Starbucks on covering gender transition – but not detransition

Here are the media release and audio presentation for the shareholder proposal filed with Starbucks by the Free Enterprise Project of the National Center for Public Policy Research. The Starbucks meet...

Manhattan Contrarian 6/10 ?

New York Approaches The Green Energy Cliff With Morons In Charge

* As New York approaches the Green Energy Cliff, developments are starting to come more quickly. * When last I addressed the subject on March 6, there had just been “leaked” a three-p...

Mongabay 7/10 ?

China’s deep-sea mining fleet may also track US submarines

A Mongabay and CNN investigation found the eight Chinese state-owned ships that conduct deep-sea mining research in China’s mining areas allocated by the International Seabed Authority (ISA) actually ...

Yale Environment 360 7/10 ?

Can America’s Wolves Survive an Onslaught of Political Attacks?

Gray wolves made an uneasy comeback in the Northern Rockies and are struggling to return to the Southwest. But legislation now working its way through Congress is being spurred by misinformation and m...

JunkScience 6/10 ?

The Real Population Bomb

My latest at the Daily Caller.

Mongabay 7/10 ?

Argentina updates national IUCN mammal list with new focus on non-native species

Scientists have updated the conservation status of hundreds of mammals in Argentina, adding previously unassessed species and revising biodiversity threat levels. The assessment evaluated 417 native m...

Mongabay 7/10 ?

Conservation win as first palm cockatoo chick fledges from artificial hollow in Australia

Conservationists in Australia are celebrating the fledging of a palm cockatoo chick, a species considered endangered in the country. It fledged from an artificial log hollow installed on a tree for br...

Mongabay 7/10 ?

The ocean’s enforcement gap

On paper, the sea is increasingly protected. Governments have designated vast marine protected areas (MPAs) and pledged to conserve 30% of the ocean by 2030. Maps shaded in reassuring blues now circul...

Mongabay 7/10 ?

Indigenous groups demand halt to Belo Sun Amazon gold mine

More than 120 Indigenous protesters have occupied a federal building in Altamira in the Brazilian Amazon since Feb. 23. They are demanding that authorities block a Canadian mining company’s license to...

Mongabay 7/10 ?

Huge amounts of nanoplastics discovered in tap and bottled water

The amount of nanoplastics in drinking water in the U.S. has been wildly underestimated. That’s according to a new study that found the amount of plastic in both tap and bottled water was 10-100 times...

Mongabay 7/10 ?

Can this giant freezer de-extinct animals?

We’re losing species at an alarming rate. Could freezing the genetic material of the world’s most endangered animals help save them? Biotech start-up Colossal Biosciences is developing a “biovault” — ...

Mongabay 7/10 ?

How Namibia’s bird conservation projects build community resilience (commentary)

In Namibia’s Karas Region, birds are more than symbols of freedom or beauty — they are teachers of resilience. Their survival in arid landscapes mirrors the endurance of the communities who live along...

Mongabay 7/10 ?

World Water Day: Earth’s freshwater reveals new species & faces mounting threats

Water covers most of our planet, yet less than 3% of it is freshwater and most of it is contained in glaciers, making it not readily usable. Contamination and overuse threaten the valuable supplies of...

Mongabay 7/10 ?

PNG’s New Ireland coastal waters causing fish deaths, human sickness

For several months, the waters around New Ireland province in Papua New Guinea have been causing illness, skin irritation and the death of sea life, according to communities living along the east coas...

Mongabay 7/10 ?

Captive-bred Panamanian golden frogs released to the wild

Since 2009, no one has seen a Panamanian golden frog in the wild. These bright yellow frogs disappeared completely when an amphibian fungal disease, chytridiomycosis, swept through Panama reaching El ...

Mongabay 7/10 ?

Vatican launches campaign to encourage divestment from mining industries

ROME (AP) — The Vatican on Friday launched a campaign to encourage divestment from mining industries, saying the Catholic Church should invest its money in ways that are consistent with its ecological...

Mongabay 7/10 ?

Proboscis monkey found in Thailand adds to evidence of cross-border illegal trade

RATCHABURI, Thailand — On Jan. 6, residents of Samut Sakhon province, central Thailand, found an injured monkey near a railway track. Pot-bellied with reddish-brown fur and a prominent, upturned nose,...

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