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There's nowhere to hide now that Global Forest Watch has launched - citizens around the world now have all the information they need to monitor the state of the world's forests.
Lynne Labanne
A quarter of the world’s sharks and rays are threatened with extinction according to The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™, with ray species found to be at a higher risk than sharks.
The B Team
As the World Economic forum kicks off, business leaders are calling for companies to respond to the 'planetary emergency'
Alister Doyle, Oct 3, 2013
OSLO, Oct 3 (Reuters) - The world's oceans are under greater threat than previously believed from a "deadly trio" of global warming, declining oxygen levels and acidification, an international study said on Thursday.
The Guardian, November 14 2013
Deforestation in the Amazon increased by nearly a third over the past year, according to Brazilian government figures released on Thursday.
Arthur Neslen Sep 18 2013
An architect of the UN’s Millennium development Goals (MDGs) says he fears that a lack of strong leadership at the UN could lead to its poverty eradication goals being replaced by an over-politicised and unachievable “wish list” after 2015.
Brad Plumer
The Lancet recently unveiled a major overview of global health risks — and one of the most eye-catching pap
SARAH LYALL
WORCESTER, England — Britons may remember 2012 as the year the weather spun off its rails in a chaotic concoction of drought, deluge and flooding, but the unpredictability of it all turns out to have been all too predictable: Around the world, extreme has become the new commonplace.
Fifty years after Sputnik, satellitespeering down on Earth have become valuable scientific tools to study the global environment and offer much needed insight into the future of our planet.
A groundbreaking scripps voyage led by students helps define a rising environmental threat.
