Research has found that a growing number of individuals are choosing not to have children due to concerns about the effects of climate change.
More than ten years ago, Emma Smart and her husband, Andy, made the decision to not have children. At that time, their friends and family could not comprehend their choice. She remembered that it was considered taboo to mention not…
Shell has taken legal action against Greenpeace, seeking $2.1 million in damages due to a protest by the environmental organization against the use of fossil fuels in the North Sea.
Shell has filed a lawsuit against Greenpeace for $2.1 million in damages, making it one of the largest legal actions ever taken against the organization. This comes after Greenpeace activists occupied a moving oil platform earlier this year. The legal…
Scientists suggest that the problem of microplastic pollution in the oceans could be exacerbated by plankton consuming these particles.
Researchers have found that a specific type of zooplankton, which exists in both saltwater and freshwater, is capable of consuming and breaking down microplastics. However, this discovery may not be beneficial in addressing the issue of plastic pollution in aquatic…
Traffickers of humans provide a “VIP route” from Venezuela as a means of bypassing the risks of traveling through Darién. This alternative route is equally hazardous.
S On a morning in October, before dawn, 33-year-old Jancerlin Martínez was getting ready to continue her journey to the United States. She wanted to reunite with family in Florida. Along with her 26-year-old sister Jaerlin and 19-year-old brother Joencer,…
Will Canada ever return to its previous state after experiencing a record-breaking year of wildfires?
C Canada’s eventful year of wildfires seems to be coming to an end, leaving behind a significant impact of burned forests, unpleasant smoke, and a substantial release of carbon that will have consequences for the global climate. In 2023, Canada…
The Westminster pantomime is currently happening, but there are potential hazards lurking backstage.
The theater is enveloped in darkness, while the spectators relax in comfortable, crimson chairs. All eyes are fixed on the vibrant stage lights for the traditional event known as the pantomime. In our midst stands Cinderella, Aladdin, or Peter Pan,…
The Coalition’s once-promising small modular nuclear reactor, seen as a potential solution for the future, has been scrapped due to its increasingly expensive price tag.
The sole company in the US to receive approval for a small modular nuclear power plant, which the Australian opposition sees as proof of a growing global nuclear industry, has scrapped its initial project due to increasing expenses. On Wednesday,…
The Labour party reports that the energy efficiency program for cold homes is progressing very slowly.
The Labour party has criticized the Conservative party for their slow progress in improving the energy efficiency of housing in Britain. An analysis revealed that a major household energy efficiency program is moving very slowly, which the Labour party described…
What is causing the depletion of the Amazon rainforest? – podcast
Ian Sample interviews Jon Watts, the global environment editor for The Guardian, discussing the destructive drought that is currently plaguing the Amazon rainforest. Watts delves into the intricate combination of factors contributing to the drought and ponders if it may…
A recent study found that the number of species facing the threat of extinction has doubled to 2 million.
New analysis has discovered that the number of species in danger of becoming extinct is 2 million, which is twice as high as previous estimates from the United Nations. Although researchers have extensively recorded the decrease in plant and vertebrate…