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Faroese firm Bakkafrost wants to ban campaigner Don Staniford from going within 15 metres of its fish farms One of Europe’s largest salmon farmers has been accused of attacking the civil rights of environmental campaigners by asking for sweeping restrictions…
Initiated in 2024, the Planetary Health Check is a comprehensive, science-based global initiative dedicated to measuring and maintaining Earth systems critical to life as we know it. These annual reports were created to provide a regular, comprehensive assessment of the…
NOAA’s Aircraft Operations Center: Over Fifty Years of Airborne Weather Research NOAA Heritage Deep Dive:An in-depth look back at NOAA’s Aircraft Operations Center. This story was originally published on NOAA’s 200th Anniversary website in 2007. NOAA’s Aircraft Operations Center maintains…
Scientists call for renewed global effort to curb fossil fuels as seven of nine planetary boundaries now transgressed The world’s oceans have failed a key planetary health check for the first time, primarily due to the burning of fossil fuels,…
You’re the product of stability on a planetary scale. Around 12,000 years ago, Earth warmed from an ice age into the relatively consistent climate that allowed humans to adopt agriculture, literally putting down roots. That stability, though, is now shattered,…
When Fredy Yavinape was a young child, he didn’t know the biological concept of an “umbrella species.” These are species that require large areas of undisturbed habitat to survive, which is why they serve as an indicator of the conservation…
Thwaites Glacier rises above the Amundsen Sea in the Antarctic, a towering white cliff abutting cerulean waters. Roughly the size of Great Britain and spanning 120 kilometers (80 miles) across, Thwaites — part of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet —…
Kongjian Yu, a prominent landscape architect, and three other people were killed when the aircraft crashed in a wetlands region.
Botanist says new Japanese species of dogbane is first evidence of plants copying ants It’s a stark demonstration of nature at its most devious: researchers have discovered a plant that attracts pollinating flies by mimicking the odour of half-eaten ants.…
The New York Times’s annual Climate Forward event is happening Wednesday in New York City. The line-up includes Energy Secretary Chris Wright and Gov. Gavin Newsom of California, among others. The day opened with André Corrêa do Lago, the Brazilian…