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#120063
2019-02-22

School curriculum fails to reflect the urgency of the climate crisis

Informed students are prompting adults to act on the issue

News Headlines
#126533
2021-01-11

School-in-a-bag promotes biodiversity conservation

Smart Communications and Protect Wildlife jointly funded 20 portable digital classrooms, dubbed as School-in-a-Bag, in a bid to educate off-grid localities on wildlife and biodiversity conservation.

News Headlines
#122935
2019-11-08

Schools in Vietnam to Teach Children About Threatened Wildlife

A recent study found that one-fifth of vertebrates on land are affected by the wildlife trade. The wildlife trade is driving extinction for many species. Earth is currently in the midst of the sixth mass extinction — so many species are at risk of being gone forever. And yet, the illegal wildlif ...

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#127777
2021-03-23

Schools, kindergartens and youth groups encouraged to apply for Victorian Junior Landcare and Biodiversity Grants

Landcare Australia and the Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning are partnering for a fourth year for the 2021 Victorian Junior Landcare and Biodiversity Grants.

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#127037
2021-02-12

Science Photographer Of The Year 2020: See How Science And Climate Change Are Impacting All Our Lives

Scientific exploration and its impact on our everyday lives is laid bare as the Science Photographer of the Year 2020 opens today as an online exhibition.

News Headlines
#134363
2022-05-11

Scientist-moms explore why climate change messaging falls flat

When Melissa Burt, an atmospheric scientist at Colorado State University, made a video about the climate crisis, it included images of her daughter, Mia.

News Headlines
#130254
2021-09-02

Scientists need to better communicate the links between pandemics and global environmental change

The current COVID-19 pandemic is often imagined as a challenge humanity has to weather, with additional, different ones — including climate change — lurking right behind.

News Headlines
#128158
2021-04-21

Scotland’s Bass Rock: world’s largest colony of northern gannets – in pictures

For more than 20 years the centre has been enabling people to learn about Scotland’s marine wildlife, habitats and seabirds

News Headlines
#123899
2020-01-22

Sea monster made of bottles and cans descends on museum to keep oceans litter free

The Return and Earn Kraken – made from approximately 4,000 plastic bottles and cans – has descended on the Australian National Maritime Museum, Darling Harbour, to highlight the importance of recycling and the need to eliminate litter and plastics in our environment.

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#126465
2020-12-28

Seabird patrols to self-healing buildings: the 15 conservation stories to watch in 2021

If it did nothing else, the emergence of Covid-19 a year ago underlined for all of us the importance of anticipating and preparing for – and, as appropriate, steering the course of – things that might happen in the future.

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#127958
2021-04-07

Seaspiracy shows why we must treat fish not as seafood, but as wildlife

When the BBC made a film about the crisis in our oceans, it somehow managed to avoid naming the greatest cause of their ecological destruction: the fishing industry. The only significant sequence on fishing in 2017’s Blue Planet II was a heartwarming story about how kind Norwegian herring boats ...

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#125116
2020-04-16

Self-isolating animals: eight species that have mastered social distancing

WWF has compiled a list of animal species whose social behaviours make them self-isolation experts. Humans are social beings: we rarely go a day without some form of interaction – either in the workplace, at the shops or at home. The coronavirus crisis is forcing people around the world to spend ...

News Headlines
#122766
2019-10-28

Seven Worlds, One Planet: 'Gorgeous' nature series gets five-star reviews

Sir David Attenborough's latest nature series has received five-star reviews from critics, one of whom says it may be the BBC's "best wildlife show ever". Seven Worlds, One Planet, the Mail's Christopher Stevens says, is "visually magnificent" and has photography that is "almost abstract in its ...

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#124534
2020-03-05

Seven of the best new documentaries about global warming

That was a recurring introductory remark at screenings during the recent 2020 Wild & Scenic Film Festival. Held each year in the bucolic foothills of the Sierra, the five-day festival screens more than 140 environmental films, from artful meditations on the beauty of nature, to distressing stori ...

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#124836
2020-03-25

Seychelles: New Project in Seychelles to Highlight Importance of Coral Reefs to Children

A new project has kicked off in Seychelles to highlight the rich heritage of coral reefs and children as their custodian. Pareo is being implemented in Seychelles, Mauritius and Reunion - a French department. Implemented by the "Research Institute for Development (IRD)," and funded by Europe, Fr ...

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#123897
2020-01-22

Seychelles: Ocean Project Seychelles' Campaign Seeks Reduction in Balloon Use, Harm to Sea Life

The group Ocean Project Seychelles has launched a new campaign targeting the use of balloons on the beaches which pose a significant threat to marine life.

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#121949
2019-08-20

Shaming people into fighting climate change won't work, says scientist

Climate scientist Katharine Hayhoe says trying to inspire people is more effective

News Headlines
#129164
2021-06-08

Share your photos and videos of Brood X cicadas

Every 17 years in the eastern United States, trillions of cicadas emerge from the soil to mate in gigantic swarms. For Brood X, or the Great Eastern Brood, that year has arrived again.

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#128966
2021-06-01

Share your stories and photos of extraordinary birds

Have you taken an extraordinary photograph of a bird that you’re particularly proud of? Send us your pictures and stories of remarkable bird sightings – and we’ll publish a selection of them.

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#130438
2021-09-15

Show Me the Honey: amateur beekeepers to compete in BBC show

It has made The Great British Sewing Bee and spelling bee series Hard Spell but now the BBC is focusing on actual bees – by launching the UK’s first competitive beekeeping TV show.

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#123523
2019-12-19

Sir David Attenborough to make climate change plea in Edinburgh

The naturalist and broadcaster Sir David Attenborough is to travel to Edinburgh to make an impassioned plea for urgent action to protect biodiversity and fight climate change. Sir David will address charity workers at Edinburgh University's McEwan Hall on Wednesday 11 March.

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#122515
2019-10-03

Social Good Summit Speakers Demand Progress In Fight For Climate Change

The 10th annual Social Good Summit took place on Sept. 22 at 92Y in Manhattan, with dozens of influential speakers from around the globe unifying their collective voices around the importance of climate change.

News Headlines
#121184
2019-05-23

Social media data reveal benefits or threats to biodiversity by visitors to nature locations

Understanding how people use and experience important places for living nature is essential for effectively managing and monitoring human activities and conserving biodiversity.

News Headlines
#129762
2021-07-28

Solastalgia and doomism: new climate lingo boggles the mind

One of the annoying things about global warming—besides the likelihood it will ravage life on Earth—is all the new words we are expected to learn in order to track our descent into climate chaos.

News Headlines
#121314
2019-06-14

Somali media launch first-ever network of environmental journalists

13 June 2019, Mogadishu - A network of environmental journalists in Somalia – the first of its kind in the Horn of Africa nation - was today launched in the capital, Mogadishu.

News Headlines
#126823
2021-02-02

South Africa: Environment, Forestry and Fisheries On Celebrating World Wetland Day

South Africa joins the nations of the world in celebration of the World Wetland Day with this year's theme of: "Wetlands and Water". This year's focus highlights the role of wetlands as sources of freshwater and presents a call for actions towards the protection and restoration of wetlands.

News Headlines
#133285
2022-02-17

Speed Dating with the Future, a Romance with Science and Biodiversity

In a busy world where love is a complicated affair, speed dating is one way to connect, but can it work to ignite more sustainable relationships with nature? Are we open to a romance with science and evidence?

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#125049
2020-04-09

Spring blossom images unite UK nature lovers amid corona crisis

Some have shared beautiful images of blossoms that are brightening back gardens while others have been spotting the delicate, colourful blooms as they take their permitted daily exercise. Even people confined indoors have contributed by peeking out of windows to glimpse and record the fleeting s ...

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#119162
2018-12-21

Stanley Aneto: "Art is a powerful way to speak about climate change"

Nigerian eco-artist Stanley Aneto is on a mission to use his work to engage younger generations in environmental issues.

News Headlines
#122149
2019-09-09

Storytelling in the face of Amazon destruction

A new short film follows the journey of Juvenal Huari Castilla who travelled to the Amazon to log the rainforest. It's a personal story of growth and transformation. This three-minute mini-doc shows that, despite the challenges, it is possible to reverse the damaging impact that people are havin ...

News Headlines
#126522
2020-12-30

Streaming reStreaming reality: Hard-hitting documentaries that touched our hearts in 2020ality:

From disseminating in-depth information on diverse subjects ranging from socio-economic issues, arts and culture to conservation and climate change, watching documentaries is a different experience altogether

News Headlines
#131147
2021-10-25

Street art is committed to the protection of the monk seal

Art can work wonders… and even save endangered species! This was the challenge taken up by the Urban Painting Around The World (UPAW) non-profit organisation on 4 and 8 July. The artists had the opportunity to create their works live in front of curious spectators, at the foot of the Monaco se ...

News Headlines
#131109
2021-10-25

Students of Delhi Public School pledge to protect nature

The students of grade III and IV of Delhi Public School, Nacharam learnt the definition of biodiversity by watching a video and taking a virtual pledge on October 25.

News Headlines
#123941
2020-01-24

Study: Activism and civil disobedience help communicate the science of climate change

A group of the world's top climate change biologists, including Professor Pete Smith from the University of Aberdeen, have published an editorial highlighting how global movements of civil disobedience focused on climate change are playing an important role in increasing public awareness and eng ...

News Headlines
#130199
2021-09-01

Study: The public is pretty confused by your climate change jargon

If you’ve ever furrowed your brow trying to remember what “mitigation” meant, you’re not alone. Many people don’t understand key terms experts use to talk about climate change, according to a recent study from researchers affiliated with the United Nations Foundation and the University of Southe ...

News Headlines
#129931
2021-08-13

Stunning jackfish spiral in the Great Barrier Reef wins annual photo competition

If you're feeling anxious about the state of nature and the climate following the IPCC report this week, hopefully these images from the 2021 BMC Ecology and Evolution image competition will give some respite and remind you of what we're trying to recover.

News Headlines
#131775
2021-11-17

Sudbury project to help young children connect with nature

An art project along Sudbury's Junction Creek will help young students connect with nature and learn creative research practices.

News Headlines
#124097
2020-02-05

Survey reveals nature concern

Public concern about biodiversity may be on the rise, a new survey suggests. The 2019 Scottish Nature Omnibus survey found that 65% of people agree there will be less variety of life in Scotland over the next 50 years, compared to 63% in 2017.

News Headlines
#125712
2020-11-16

Sustainable Film Festival’s new edition to spotlight harmony with Earth

The Sustainable Living Film Festival (SLFF) will meet audiences at Pera Museum in Istanbul between Nov. 19 and 22 to bring light to the Earth’s need for change during this extraordinary period of world history.

News Headlines
#123029
2019-11-18

Sustainable living is happening, but not at the rate we expect: Dia Mirza

If there is one thing that bothers actor and United Nations Environment Goodwill Ambassador Dia Mirza, it’s the lack of “publicly acknowledging the problems” of increasing air pollution, climate change and the threat to biodiversity.

News Headlines
#134746
2022-05-27

Swiss significantly underestimate scale of biodiversity crisis in Switzerland

Switzerland has the highest proportion of threatened species in the OECD, according to Pronatura. However, a clear majority of the population thinks the situation is fine, according to a survey.

News Headlines
#124494
2020-03-03

TV weather presenters 'have moral obligation' to explain climate crisis

The former weather presenter Francis Wilson has said it is now more important than ever for TV forecasters to be serious experts “in a time of floods and fires” caused by global heating.

News Headlines
#133323
2022-02-18

Tata Steel : Foundation's ‘The Green School' showcases its milestones on climate change front at the World Sustainable Development Summit 2022

The Green School, a joint initiative of Tata Steel Foundation and TERI, participated in the ongoing World Sustainable Development Summit (WSDS) to showcase its work on climate change related issues and the various milestones achieved over the years.

News Headlines
#120284
2019-03-11

Teacher on a mission to protect environment

Influenced by meet on biodiversity, Sudhakar of Chittoor turns a crusade.r One fine morning in October, 2012, G. Sudhakar, a government teacher, was flipping through a newspaper at a tea stall in Chittoor when he came across news pertaining to the Hyderabad Conference of the Parties to the UN Co ...

News Headlines
#125981
2020-12-03

Teaching climate crisis in classrooms critical for children, top educators say

Joe Biden’s efforts to tackle the climate crisis need to extend to American classrooms with routine lessons on the threats posed by global heating, two former US education secretaries have urged.

News Headlines
#133130
2022-02-11

Teaching key to better ocean protection, says UNESCO chief

“If we want to protect the ocean better, we must teach it better”, said Audrey Azoulay, UNESCO’s Director-General, speaking at the One Ocean Summit, taking place in the French city of Brest

News Headlines
#128520
2021-05-11

Teaching pupils to think like Da Vinci will help fight the climate crisis, says new research

It turns out Leonardo Da Vinci could be the key to tackling climate change, according to new research. Known across the world as one of the greatest artists and inventors to have ever lived, generations are still inspired by his life and works.

News Headlines
#125676
2020-11-13

The Ark of Taste Book: Lifting the Food Heritage of the Netherlands

The Ark of Taste Netherlands’ Book is the latest addition to the global encyclopedia of local food products from countries like Brazil, Mexico, Peru, and Kenya, with more books currently in the works.

News Headlines
#133190
2022-02-15

The Boreal Forests Have a Warning for Us

Treeline, a new book by Ben Rawlence, explains how climate change is causing far-reaching shifts in one of our most important ecosystems.

News Headlines
#125899
2020-11-27

The British Ecological Society photography competition – in pictures

The winning images of the 2020 British Ecological Society photography competition, taken by international ecologists and students, celebrate the diversity of the planet’s flora and fauna

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