Insect numbers down 25% since 1990, global study finds
Scientists say insects are vital and the losses worrying, with accelerating declines in Europe called ‘shocking’
Scientists say insects are vital and the losses worrying, with accelerating declines in Europe called ‘shocking’
Despite Egypt’s fears of ‘hydro hegemony’ and concerns it will worsen water shortages in Sudan, Ethiopia’s controversial dam project is close to fruition
The dew point is the temperature at which air must be cooled to become saturated with water vapour and for dew to form
More than 11,000 cases of dead and sick birds reported in past fortnight
Taking down the fossil fuel industry requires taking on the institutions that finance it. Even during a pandemic, this movement is gaining steam
Findings confirm 11 of the 12 warmest years in Europe occurred in past two decades
While some species have declined by more than a third overall, where conservation measures are in place they have increased by 46%
Coronavirus has led to reduced pollution, re-emerging wildlife and plunging oil prices and shown the size of the task facing humanity
Researchers at University of Tasmania find 14 different kinds of plastic smaller than 5mm in an ice core from 2009
Activists hold mass video calls and share hashtags, and three-day livestream planned for Earth Day
Amphibians are at the forefront of a battle against extinction – but they’re not the only ones benefiting from ‘frozen zoos’
The 50th annual call for environmental reform falls at a time when the health of people and nature has never been more urgent