Marine strategy must deliver action for seabirds, charity says
The updated strategy should mean areas like Strangford Lough will be better protected in five years’ time.
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‘Who’d guess they’re the same species?’ What Italy’s wall lizards reveal about genetic diversity and why it matters
Understanding biodiversity within species is key to our understanding of why nature works the way it does, say researchers Words and photographs by Roberto García-Roa Twelve miles from the heart of Rome, Dr Javier Ábalos pauses his walk, lifts his…
North Dakota judge finalizes $345m judgment against Greenpeace in pipeline case
Judge slashed a $667m damages award to Energy Transfer over Greenpeace’s role in Dakota Access Pipeline protests A North Dakota judge on Friday finalized a $345m judgment against Greenpeace in a lawsuit pursued by pipeline company Energy Transfer (ET.N) over…
Last of the summer rain puts southern states on flood watch and Sydney on alert for bull sharks
SA premier Peter Malinauskas warns residents to prepare for heavy falls and possible flash floods Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Late summer rain is causing havoc across Australia, with South Australia on flood watch,…
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Former EPA Staff Detail Expanding Pollution Risks Under Trump
The Trump administration’s relentless rollback of public health and environmental protections has allowed widespread toxic exposures to flourish, warn experts who helped implement safeguards now under assault. By Liza Gross In a new report that outlines a dozen high-risk pollutants…
Cheniere Energy Received $370 Million IRS Windfall for Using LNG as ‘Alternative’ Fuel
The country’s largest exporter of liquefied natural gas benefited from what critics say is a questionable IRS interpretation of tax credits. By Phil McKenna Cheniere Energy, the largest producer and exporter of U.S. liquefied natural gas, received $370 million from…
Online ads reveal scale — and gaps — in amphibian pet trade into US
Much of the pet trade in amphibians is conducted online, but it’s not well understood. Herpetologist Devin Edmonds with the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign recently mapped out the trade in nonnative amphibians sold in the United States in a study…
Judge Approves $345 Million Verdict Against Greenpeace in Pipeline Suit
Greenpeace has said the verdict could bankrupt it. The lawsuit was over the group’s role in protests against the Dakota Access Pipeline.
Five Yanomami infants in Brazil die amid whooping cough outbreak
Five Indigenous Yanomami infants have reportedly died from a preventable respiratory illness called pertussis, or whooping cough. The outbreak began Jan. 7 in the Yanomami Indigenous Territory in Roraima state in northern Brazil. A representative of the Urihi Yanomami Association…