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Climate change may permanently alter mountain forests: Study
Scientists have studied the forests of five susceptible mountain locations in Italy and predicted the future of these fragile ecosystems
Editorial: Rewriting rules for the animal farm
A few numbers might help put this in context. Today, factory farming of animals and the production of feed contributes up to 57% of all greenhouse gas...
Eating 20% less beef may halve deforestation by 2050: Study
"The food system is at the root of a third of global greenhouse gas emissions, with ruminant meat production being the single largest source," said...
Action from the youth: Climate strikers take on inactive leaders
In the first global strike of this pandemic year, citizens the world over will be shouting in unison for bold climate action. It’s time for leaders to...
Brazil, reversing course, says will keep fighting Amazon
In a dramatic u-turn, Brazil’s Environment Ministry said on Friday it would continue to fight deforestation, reversing its position after saying hours...
Deforestation, a portal to infectious diseases
The world’s forests act as shields, keeping humans safe from coronaviruses and other diseases. Their destruction can unleash devastating consequences...