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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
Fukushima contaminated water set to be released into the ocean ~enviro pollution.water Article 889 words, published Mar 17 2020 13 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
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
Every few months, when the wind's blowing in the right direction, a bottle of air is taken from Kennaook / Cape Grim, at the northern tip of Tasmania, and saved for science. Here's how and why. ~enviro climate change pollution.air Video 4:41 6 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
How mushrooms are turned into bacon and styrofoam | World Wide Waste ~design Video 7:05, published Apr 11 2021 10 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
Skellefteå has wooden schools, bridges, even car parks – we visit Sweden to see what a climate-conscious future looks like ~engineering Article 1335 words 7 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
The case for making low-tech 'dumb' cities instead of 'smart' ones ~tech Article 1746 words, published Jan 15 2020 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
Denmark’s 300-year-old homes of the future – thatched with a seaweed that has the potential to be a contemporary building material ~design architecture Article 1554 words 6 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