by Beth Huffington | Sep 22, 2021 | Conservation
Murders are not usually considered an environmental topic, but they are becoming increasingly so. According to Global Witness, an environmental lobby group, 227 activists were murdered while working to defend the environment and land rights in 2020, the highest number...
by Beth Huffington | Sep 20, 2021 | Climate Change, Sustainability
The recent winter in New Zealand is the warmest on record, according to the island nation’s National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research, the counterpart to NOAA in the United States. Winter in New Zealand, which runs from June through August, saw an...
by Beth Huffington | Sep 13, 2021 | Climate Change, Conservation, Sustainability
Raptor species around the world are in trouble, according to a new review of conservation data by two major wildlife groups. The International Union for the Conservation of Nature and Birdlife International collaborated to do a new analysis of bird population data for...
by Beth Huffington | Aug 30, 2021 | Conservation, Environmental hazards, Information
Water from Fukushima nuclear power plant will be released soon via a tunnel, which will take it well out to sea to avoid interfering with local fishing. The Fukushima nuclear power plant, which was heavily damaged during the 2011 earthquake that rocked Japan, has now...
by Beth Huffington | Aug 23, 2021 | Conservation, Resources, Sustainability
ConocoPhillips’ large oil drilling project in Alaska has been blocked by a federal judge, after approval by both the Biden and Trump administrations. The oil drilling project by oil giant ConocoPhillips, slated for Alaska’s North Slope, would potentially...
