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Greenland's Inuit falling through thin ice of climate change – one of the planet's most important ecosystems teetering on the edge of collapse ~enviro climate change Article 1161 words, published Oct 4 2023 5 votes
Utah officials sued over failure to save Great Salt Lake: ‘Trying to avert disaster’ ~enviro water Article 820 words, published Sep 6 2023 23 votes
How a Japanese-run wastewater treatment plant in Mexico shamelessly polluted until the site was shut down ~enviro pollution.water water.waste Article 1771 words 7 votes
Mexican politician introduces bill to criminalize ecocide - only a few countries have such laws but more are considering it ~enviro Article 960 words 16 votes
North American bison slaughter left lasting impact on Indigenous peoples ~humanities.history Article 1183 words 31 votes
United Nations humanitarian mission is attempting to unload oil from decaying supertanker in the Red Sea before the ship sinks or breaks apart ~enviro Article 17 votes
The environmental disaster lurking beneath your neighborhood gas station ~enviro pollution.ground Article 5750 words, published Jun 14 2023 19 votes
Spanish authorities are seeking €90 Million in damages from a Swedish mining company for a major toxic spill near the famed Doñana National Park in 1998 ~enviro water.waste Article 382 words 11 votes
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Highly radioactive spill near Columbia River in E. Washington worse than expected ~enviro pollution Article 1146 words 50 votes
There were more toxic chemicals on train that derailed in Ohio than originally reported, data shows ~transport Article 757 words 18 votes
Emergency measures needed to rescue Great Salt Lake from ongoing collapse ~enviro Article 946 words 15 votes
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Animal populations experience average decline of almost 70% since 1970, report reveals ~enviro Article 1018 words, published Oct 12 2022 7 votes
World scientists’ warning of a climate emergency 2022 ~enviro climate change Article 1873 words 16 votes
Denmark became the first central government of a developed country to propose ‘loss and damage’ funding to poorer countries for climate breakdown ~enviro climate change Article 1027 words 8 votes
Extreme China heatwave could lead to global chaos and food shortages ~enviro Article 1010 words 19 votes
Nurdles: The massive, unregulated source of plastic pollution you’ve probably never heard of ~enviro pollution.water plastics.micro Article 4691 words, published May 6 2022 10 votes
Bilge dumping: The worst pollution you've never heard of ~enviro pollution.water Video 11:54, published Apr 15 2022 5 votes
FEMA experiences ‘mass exit’ of employees amid surge in disasters ~enviro climate change Article 732 words 15 votes
Ex-owners of polluting Italian steel plant convicted ~enviro pollution Article published May 31 2021 7 votes
The global campaign to make environmental destruction an international crime ~enviro Article 1864 words, published Apr 8 2021 6 votes
An invasion of king crabs from Russia into Norway created a lucrative fishing industry – and difficult choices ~enviro Article 1392 words 6 votes
Rio F1 racetrack plans add fuel to Brazil deforestation row: Most of city’s last flatland area along with 180,000 trees would be destroyed if project goes ahead ~enviro Article 943 words 7 votes
Louisiana’s weak environmental laws are keeping residents in the dark about health risks in the wake of Hurricane Laura's path through dozens of major petrochemical plants and oil refineries ~enviro pollution Article 2097 words 8 votes
Hundreds of workers fell ill after cleaning up America’s largest industrial disaster without proper gear. At least fifty have died. Twelve years later, they’re still waiting for help ~enviro pollution Article 2348 words 10 votes
Hundreds of elephants dead in mysterious mass die-off ~enviro conservation Article 750 words 11 votes
Overconsumption and growth economy key drivers of environmental crises ~enviro sustainability climate change Article 968 words 7 votes
Worst attack in twenty-seven years: Swarms of locusts destroy crops in several Indian states ~enviro Article 2036 words 13 votes
Experts knew a pandemic was coming. Here’s what they’re worried about next ~enviro Article 173 words 16 votes
A well-known attorney helped land a $2 billion settlement for Gulf Coast seafood-industry workers. But who was he really representing? ~finance Article 7271 words 5 votes
The spread of oil from the Deepwater Horizon disaster in the Gulf of Mexico was far worse than previously believed, new research has found ~enviro pollution.water Article 975 words 9 votes
The mattress landfill crisis: How the race to bring us better beds led to a recycling nightmare ~enviro recycling Article 2055 words 13 votes
The ecological devastation of the Victorian bushfires has been laid bare in a leaked report which warns some species are likely to already be extinct ~enviro Article 590 words 4 votes