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Detailed data is useful for understanding and addressing environmental effects on people’s lives in ways that become difficult or impossible if only the broadest and blurriest picture is developed.
A New Zealand-focused analysis finds businesses in areas with healthier ecosystems tend to generate higher sales and profits, revealing an overlooked green benefit.
Both presidents have track records as avid deregulators when it comes to environmental rules on industry, but Trump’s efforts to cast doubt on science head in a very different direction.
The Trump administration’s job cuts and advisory board changes at the agency won’t change those rules, as a former EPA science adviser explains.
Three experts consider what’s required to protect and conserve Australia’s natural wonders, from fighting invaders to stopping habitat loss and saving species.
Tribal governance takes a long view based in Native peoples’ deep history with these lands.
Rhetoric around ‘common sense’ tends to focus attention away from climate action, but it has not always been aligned with a free-market economy.
The show highlights the urgent need for environmental regulations in a time when governments are rolling back on them
Researchers mined the knowledge of politicians, public servants and environmental advocates to understand how everyday people can achieve real change for nature.
The end of the election season could bring a sigh of relief to businesses.
Pollution solutions start with public pressure, often in the face of industry pushback and slow-moving political responses.
With a massive public mandate for change, Keir Starmer’s Labour party should adopt three key principles that acknowledge the global gravity of our approaching climate disaster.
An argument over London’s ultra low emissions zone threatens to engulf UK politics.
Canada’s federal Impact Assessment Act seeks to minimize the environmental impacts of major economic projects. Will the Supreme Court uphold the act?
The country is missing a strong and strategic coalition of pro-climate interest groups, says research.
Domestic political tensions is undermining the country’s ambitions to act as a global role model.
War, famine and an energy crunch are affecting the world’s response to climate change, but there are reasons for optimism.
This idea environmental regulation hurts the economy is deeply entrenched in pro-business discourse. Our analysis of 22 nations suggest, in the long term, the opposite is true.
As a former environment official, I’ve been involved with the EPBC Act for more than 20 years. But I was still shocked by the scathing report card.
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Lecturer in European Politics, Queen's University Belfast
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Moran Professor of Conservation and Development, University of Cambridge
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Senior Lecturer in Environmental Policy, University of York
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Professor in Politics, University of York
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Professor, James Cook University
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Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
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Justice William J. Brennan, Jr. Professor of Law, Georgetown University
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Professor of Philosophy, La Trobe University
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Professor of Ocean and Climate Change, Australian National University
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Researcher, Environmental and Social Psychology, Cardiff University
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Research Scholar, Resident Fellow in Industrial Ecology, School of Forestry and Environmental Studies, Yale University
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Professor in Organisation & Sustainability, University of Exeter
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Reader in Geopolitical Ecology, Queen Mary University of London
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PhD Candidate, Environmental Assessment & Policy, University of Saskatchewan
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Professor of Environment, University of York