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Seas At Risk: How to Shape a Future Without Mining
A paper published by Seas At Risk warns about the disastrous environmental consequences of a new mining boom while showing how it can be...
Constant Tedder
Jun 24, 20213 min read


Poaching Declines in Tanzania Following Prosecution of Ivory Trafficking Ringleaders
Once known as the world’s elephant killing fields, Tanzania appears to have halted the worst ivory poaching within its borders, making...
Constant Tedder
Jun 24, 20215 min read


An Undersea Electric Cable That Will Allow Countries To Trade Clean Energy Starts Testing
The world’s longest undersea electric cable has started testing ahead of being formally switched online in October. The 720km...
Constant Tedder
Jun 23, 20212 min read


See the Winners of the 2021 Earth.Org Photography Competition!
A sincere thank you to all those that entered our 2021 Earth.Org Global Wildlife & Natural World Photography Competition! We received...
Constant Tedder
Jun 22, 20212 min read


Belgium Bans Biofuels Made From Palm Oil, Soy
Belgium will ban biofuels made from soy and palm oil from 2022 onward as part of its effort to combat deforestation, said the European...
Constant Tedder
Jun 22, 20212 min read


How to Feed a Growing Global Population
The world is continuing to grow, one person at a time, as is the demand for resources. It’s difficult to imagine how the agricultural...
Constant Tedder
Jun 22, 20214 min read


West Papua Revokes Quarter of a Million Hectares of Land From Palm Oil
Palm oil licenses covering concessions twice the size of Los Angeles have been rescinded by the local government in Indonesia’s West...
Constant Tedder
Jun 17, 20218 min read


Here are the Winners of the 2021 Goldman Environmental Prize
Nicknamed the “Green Nobel Prize,” the Goldman Environmental Prize recognises grassroots activists from six continents who have worked...
Constant Tedder
Jun 17, 20213 min read


G7 Pledges to End Support for Coal Power by End of 2021
The Group of Sevens, or G7, pledged on Sunday, June 13 to rapidly scale up technologies and policies that will accelerate the transition...
Constant Tedder
Jun 15, 20212 min read


New Survey Shows That Hong Kong is Turning its Back on Shark Fin Soup, Embracing a More Sustainable
A 10-year survey on habits and attitudes in Hong Kong regarding shark fin soup consumption has revealed that the city is embracing a more...
Constant Tedder
Jun 14, 20213 min read


A Panel To Address the Emergence and Spread of Zoonotic Diseases Has Been Launched
A new One Health High-Level Expert Panel has been launched by various international organisations to improve understanding of how...
Constant Tedder
Jun 9, 20212 min read


Techno-Optimism: Why Money and Technology Won’t Save Us
Imagine a future where clean energy is abundant and widely accessible, healthy food is available to anyone who needs it and anything can...
Constant Tedder
Jun 8, 202111 min read


Seagrass, an Important Ocean Plant, is Making a Comeback
Seagrass, one of the most diverse and valuable marine ecosystems on the planet, plays a crucial role in combating climate change,...
Constant Tedder
Jun 7, 20212 min read


Would You Buy Products With Carbon Labels?
The production and transportation chains of common and leisure goods, mainly food and drink, are two of the most prominent sources of...
Constant Tedder
Jun 2, 20216 min read


Investing Less Than 1% of Global GDP into Nature-Based Solutions Can Tackle Biodiversity Crisis
A new study has found that a total investment of USD$8.1 trillion is required over the next 30 years to successfully tackle the climate,...
Constant Tedder
May 31, 20213 min read


Shell is Ordered to Slash CO2 Emissions in Landmark Climate Ruling
A Dutch court has ruled that Royal Dutch Shell must significantly cut its carbon emissions in a landmark climate decision that could...
Constant Tedder
May 28, 20212 min read


Protected Areas Now Cover Nearly 17% of Earth’s Surface: UN Report
The area of protected land on Earth has increased to seven times the size of India since 2010, according to a report released May 19 by...
Constant Tedder
May 25, 20213 min read


EU Approves USD$21Bn Green Transition Fund
The European Parliament approved a 17.5 billion euro (USD$21 billion) fund that will help the most coal-dependent EU countries transition...
Constant Tedder
May 24, 20212 min read


Lab-Grown Meat Company Receives USD$170m Investment to Scale Operations
Eat Just, a company that creates lab-grown meat that recently received government approval to sell its products in Singapore for the...
Constant Tedder
May 24, 20212 min read


How Forest Restoration Can Reduce the Threat of Wildfires
In 2020, the western US suffered from record-breaking wildfires, showing the danger of warming climates and ecosystem decline, but also...
Constant Tedder
May 18, 20212 min read
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