More than 100 killed as Storm Freddy returns to Mozambique and Malawi
One of the strongest storms recorded in the southern hemisphere hit region for second time in a month Mozambique and Malawi have been left counting...
Category : Environment
Canada: inquiry into police unit accused of excessive force against green activists
Officers with C-IRG accused of ripping off protesters’ masks and pepper-spraying them during protest in British Columbia Canada’s federal police force has opened an investigation...
Record deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest shows challenge facing Lula
Satellites show record destruction for the month of February as new government tries to undo damage wreaked under Bolsonaro Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest rose...
Canadian government urged to test sick patients for herbicide
Patients in New Brunswick with array of symptoms ‘show signs of exposure to glyphosate’, says neurologist A neurologist who believes his patients are suffering from...
Florence and her cubs give hope that west African lion can come roaring back
National park in Senegal shows off three surprise new recruits in fight to save critically endangered species from extinction A lioness in one of the...
‘A part of winter is missing’: Ottawa grieves over lack of canal ice for skating
Rideau has not turned into world’s long ice rink as usual, laying bare unpredictable realities of climate crisis Every winter for more than two decades,...
Scientists prove clear link between deforestation and local drop in rainfall
Study adds to fears Amazon is approaching tipping point after which it will not be able to generate its own rainfall For the first time...
US firm to bid to turn DRC oil permits in Virunga park into conservation projects
Exclusive: company plans to sell carbon and biodiversity credits in endangered gorilla habitat and Congo basin rainforest as alternative to drilling for fossil fuels A...
Weather tracker: Cyclone Freddy brings torrential rain to parts of Africa
Downpours lash Mozambique and Zimbabwe – meanwhile, unseasonably high and low temperatures hit east and west US The remnants of Tropical Cyclone Freddy continue to...
Canadian minister calls for emergency order to save country’s last spotted owls
Steven Guilbeault wants to block logging of critical old-growth forest to prevent owls from going extinct in British Columbia Canada’s environment minister plans to use...
