Helped by Bolsonaro, deforestation of Amazon rainforest accelerates
Deforestation in the Amazon accelerates towards a tipping point.
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Category Archives: environment
Should you stop smoking for the environment’s sake?
Could smoking be bad for not only your health but also the health of the planet?
Oil exploration threatens Brazil‘s Abrolhos marine park
Brazil allows the auction of oil fields near marine protected area against advice of its environmental agency.
Analysis: Trade war threatens instability and deforestation in Latin America
US-China tensions have increased Latin American exports but could expand agriculture and hit demand.
Analysis; what do the European Parliament election results mean for action on climate change?
In the European Parliament elections last month, green parties across the EU increased their representation.
EU countries are consuming well beyond the Earth’s means
The World Wide Fund (WWF) and the Global Footprint Network warns that EU member states are living well beyond their means.
UN warns about accelerating rates of unprecedented species extinction
UN report warns about unprecedented levels of species extinction.
Environmental groups accused of avoiding the controversial issue of human overpopulation
Population Matters criticises environmental groups for not acknowledging the issues of population growth.
Opinion: Increasing numbers of fertility rate adverts are akin to pro-tobacco and fossil fuel promotions
Why panicking over a drop in fertility rates is crazy and dangerous.
The effects of your shopping habits
How you can save money by choosing clothes that are good for the planet.
