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New Study Finds Undisclosed Ingredients in Roundup Lethal to Bumblebees
A bumble bee (Bombus) collects pollen on a lavender plant. (Photo: Jens Büttner/picture alliance via Getty Images)
97% of Earth's Land No Longer Ecologically Intact, Study Finds
Julia Conley, staff writer
"Conservation is simply not enough anymore. We need restoration."
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Scientists Say Humanity Now at 'Dawn of What Must Be a Transformative Decade'
Jon Queally, staff writer
Members of the Jordanian battalion of the United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti (MINUSTAH) carry children through flood waters in Port au Prince, Haiti after a rescue from an orphanage destroyed by Hurricane Ike in 2008. (Photo: UN Photo/Marco Dormino)
"Whether humanity has the collective wisdom to navigate the Anthropocene to...
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Experts Urge World Leaders to 'Put Marine Ecosystems at the Heart of Climate Policy'
Jessica Corbett, staff writer
<p>A carbon explorer searches for data on global warming. (Photo: <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/berkeleylab/2826539120">Berkeley Lab</a>/Flickr/cc)</p>
"A healthy ocean, teeming with life, is a vital tool in the bid to tackle...
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Butterflies seen at Pismo Beach Monarch Butterfly Grove on November 30, 2015.
MONARCH Act Introduced to Ensure 'Beloved Pollinator' Is Around for Future Generations
Aerial view shows smoke billowing from a patch of forest being cleared with fire in the surroundings of Boca do Acre, a city in Amazonas State, in the Amazon basin in northwestern Brazil, on August 24, 2019. (Photo: Lula Sampaio/AFP/Getty Images)
'We're Destroying Our Life-Support Systems': Study Suggests the Amazon Now Contributes to Warming
Baby borneo orangutan seen playing in conservation, West Java, Indonesia on July 2, 2019.
Coalition Says Healing 'Broken Relationship With Nature' Key to Stopping Next Pandemic
A fire burns trees next to grazing land in the Amazon basin in Ze Doca, Brazil. (Photo: Mario Tama/Getty Images)
'Frightening' New Data Shows Humanity Has Degraded or Destroyed Two-Thirds of World's Rainforest
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Wolf Slaughter in Wisconsin Spurs Call for Biden to Reinstate Federal Protection for Iconic Species
Senator Joe Manchin, a Democrat from West Virginia and chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, speaks during a confirmation hearing for Representative Deb Haaland, a Democrat from New Mexico and secretary of the interior nominee, in Washington, D.C. on February 24, 2021.
'Glad That's Settled': Manchin Backs Haaland for Interior
A new report by WWF International and 15 other groups warns nearly one in three freshwater fishes are at risk of extinction (Photo: Camilo Díaz/WWF Colombia)
'We Must Heed the Warning': 1 in 3 Freshwater Fishes—Vital to Food and Jobs for Millions—Face Extinction
This aerial photo shows a large swathe of Indonesian rainforest destroyed by deforestation in service of palm oil plantations on Borneo. (Photo: Bay Ismoyo/AFP via Getty Images)
UN Head Decries 'Senseless and Suicidal' Destruction of Nature as New Report Urges Systemic Solutions
EON's biofuel power station in Lockerbie, Scotland with timber supplies. The power station is fueled 100% by wood sourced from local woodlands.
500+ Scientists Demand Stop to Tree Burning as Climate Solution
San Francisco District 11 Supervisor John Avalos speaks in opposition to the Keystone XL pipeline during a protest in Embarcadero Plaza on February 17, 2013. (Photo: Steve Rhodes/Flickr/cc)
Green Coalition Threatens to Sue Biden Administration Over Trump-Era Permits That 'Jeopardize' Wildlife
A horse attempts to move away from nearby bushfires at a residential property near the town of Nowra in the Australian state of New South Wales on December 31, 2019
Obsession With GDP, Disregard of Nature Leading Towards Ecosystem Collapse: Report
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Conservationists File Lawsuits to Stop 'Death Sentence to Wolves' Ordered by Trump

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