

Earth has lost Forest Cover the Size of Libya Since 1990, FAO Reveals
Ahead of the Global Forest Resources Assessment (GFRA) scheduled for next month, FAO released data revealing that the world has lost...

Researchers Find Millions of Microplastics on the Sea Floor
Researchers have found microplastics on the sea floor that were carried by bottom currents to specific spots in the ocean known as...

Conservation Efforts on Madagascar at Risk After Covid-19 Outbreak
Since the coronavirus outbreak, Madagascar has lost half a billion dollars in tourism revenue. Many of these funds would have gone to...

Millions of Plastic Pellets Leaked Into the Baltic Sea
On 23 February, a carrier ship was hit by strong winds while traveling from the Netherlands to Norway. The winds shifted the load on the...

26 Tonnes of Shark Fins Discovered in Hong Kong
Hong Kong officials have discovered the largest shipment of shark fins ever to be seized at the port. They identified 7,500 of the fins...

Climate-Damaging Products Should be Marked with Smoking-Style Warnings, Experts Say
Public health experts have claimed that similar warnings to those displayed on cigarette packets to discourage smoking should be attached...

Sharks are Given a Chance to Recover in Indonesia
A national lockdown and export restrictions have been imposed in Indonesia, as a result of the coronavirus outbreak. This has caused a...

Plastic Products From Four Companies Can Cover 83 Football Pitches Every Day
A report has revealed that plastic products from Coca-Cola, Pepsi Co, Nestlé and Unilever can cover 83 football pitches in a 10 cm deep...

Indonesian Government Officials Claim They Will Not Cut Emissions Due to Economic Growth
Indonesian government officials have asserted that they will not cut emissions as this would threaten Indonesia's economic growth. The...

2019 Was the Worst Year in a Century for Australia
In an annual environmental report, it has been revealed that 2019 was the worst year in Australia in a century. The amount of endangered...

Poultry Slaughterhouses Generate Salmonella and Other Diseases
One in ten U.S. poultry slaughterhouses failed government salmonella tests in 2019. In some health and safety categories the failure rate...

Air Pollution Shortens Human Life Span by 3 Years
A global study reveals that outdoor air pollution shortens the human life span by 3 years, causing 8.8 million premature deaths per year....

Fossil Fuel Emissions Cause 4 Million Deaths Per Year
Greenpeace have found that fossil fuel emissions are responsible for 4 million premature deaths each year, whereof 40,000 of these cases...

Smoke Pollution From the Australian Bushfires Killed More People Than the Actual Fires
33 people died in the bushfires compared to 400 people who have died from smoke pollution caused by the fires. 3151 people were also...
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