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Semi-wild ponies are valuable for habitat restoration, yet policy changes may threaten their survival.
A target reduction from 80% to 50% or 60% takes pressure off government and manufacturers to address them.
Citizens are taking water testing into their own hands as sewage spills in rivers and on beaches increasingly get reported.
A dip in anchovy stocks is not only vital for Peru’s economy, but also essential for supporting fish farming and food production worldwide.
A key current in the Atlantic may be slowing down. But changes deep below the waves don’t generate obvious visual narratives.
Customers may opt for long-haul train travel to avoid busy and stressful airport and flight experiences.
How we train the next generation is critical to nature recovery.
The US shows how climate change can become a partisan battleground. Britain still has the institutions and public support to avoid the same fate.
A haiku builds a scene and then breaks it. Climate change has exactly that shape, which means the form itself can carry the science.
Technology could help find illegal waste sites faster and increase the chances of tracking down criminals.
A new study provides a crucial baseline: the first global map of where these fungal networks are and how much of them exists.
New infrastructure planning is putting the future of community-owned energy at risk.
New evidence shows a major climate shift ‘within a lifetime’ 13,000 years ago.
Forests benefit everyone – but farmers carry the risk.
A key climate warning sign just hit a record high.
The intiative looks to reduce glare and introduce lighting that is less disruptive to wildlife.
Colombia expanded renewables under Gustavo Petro, but struggled to reduce its dependence on oil, gas and coal.
We don’t have to persuade everyone to do the right thing. We just need to persuade enough people to make the system tip in the right direction.
Exporting rhino horn could generate funds for conservation – but also lead to more poaching.
The natural connectivity of rivers acts like a highway, helping invasive species spread rapidly throughout a catchment.
Real efforts have been made, and recent lines on the chart do go in the right direction. But what if they are wobbles, not turns.
As the UK gets hotter, children will seek water to cool down. The real question is why so many have so few places to go.
Introducing white storks to England could help more people engage with nature.
If SUVs were a country, they would be one of the world’s five biggest CO₂ emitters.