Environment

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA – One of the biggest wildlife preserves in Africa has marked one year without any elephants being discovered to have been killed by poachers. This is an…

HANOI, VIETNAM – 7.5 tons of elephant ivory and pangolin (Ant Eater) scales have been seized by Vietnamese authorities in one of the country’s largest-ever wildlife trafficking investigations.A total of…

(The AEGIS Alliance) – The pipeline would span 1,184 miles, capable of transporting upwards of 830,000 barrels of crude oils a day from the province of Alberta in Canada and…

(The AEGIS Alliance) – A school groundskeeper from Northern California stated on Wednesday that he will accept a reduced verdict by the judge of $78 million against Monsanto after a…

(The AEGIS Alliance) – The lawyer who was most responsible for being awarded a $289 million lawsuit verdict against Bayer AG (Monsanto now acquired by Bayer) may end up losing…

(COMMON DREAMS) – “Authorizing neonicotinoids during a quarter of a century was a mistake and led to an environmental disaster. Today’s vote is historic.”Faced with mounting scientific evidence that bee-poisoning neonicotinoids, or neonics, could…

(ANTIMEDIA) — Scientists with the Ocean Cleanup Company are gearing up to tackle the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, an expanse of garbage in the Pacific Ocean that contains as many as 1.8 trillion…

(The AEGIS Alliance) – BP, known as British Petroleum, looked into convincing NOPSEMA (National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority) in Australia that potential oil spills off Australia’s coast…

(The AEGIS Alliance) – When filmmaker Tavish Campbell, from Canada’ British Colombia, went for a dive to investigate a wastewater pipe in Brown’ Bay on Canada’ Vancouver Island, he identified…

“It is now clear our actions are having a significant impact on the world’s oceans. The future of humanity, and indeed all life on Earth, now depends on us.”(COMMONDREAMS) – While…