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Global study of 71,000 animal species finds 48% are declining

Protected areas store a year’s worth of CO₂ emissions, study reveals

Financial downturn at Enviva could mean trouble for biomass energy

Overlooked and underfoot, mosses play a mighty role for climate and soil

Crud-to-crude: The global potential of biofuels made from human waste

Saving forests to protect coastal ecosystems: Japan sets historic example

Southern atmospheric rivers drive irreversible melting of Arctic sea ice: Study

Carbon uptake in tropical forests withers in drier future: Study

Russian invasion hinders global biodiversity conservation, study shows

Kew Gardens joins local partners to save tropical plants from extinction

Pollution and climate change set stage for rise in antimicrobial resistance

Re-carbonizing the sea: Scientists to start testing a big ocean carbon idea

The EU banned Russian wood pellet imports; South Korea took them all

Humanitarian experts report ‘cascading crises’ as climate, health emergencies soar

The Netherlands to stop paying subsidies to ‘untruthful’ biomass firms

Australia rejects forest biomass in first blow to wood pellet industry

As EU finalizes renewable energy plan, forest advocates condemn biomass

Human justice element is key to stemming biodiversity loss, study says

Whistleblower: Enviva claim of ‘being good for the planet… all nonsense’

Bird declines boost case for transformative biodiversity agreement in Montreal

COP27 boosts carbon trading and ‘non-market’ conservation: But can they save forests?

COP27 long on pledges, short on funds for forests — Congo Basin at risk

COP27: ‘Brazil is back’ to fight deforestation, Lula says, but hurdles await

The Amazon will reach tipping point if current trend of deforestation continues

Putting a price on water: Can commodification resolve a world water crisis?

Haiti: An island nation whose environmental troubles only begin with water

2022: Another consequential year for the melting Arctic

EU votes to keep woody biomass as renewable energy, ignores climate risk

Acid test: Are the world’s oceans becoming too ‘acidic’ to support life?

Warming has set off ‘dangerous’ tipping points. More will fall with the heat

Biomass cofiring loopholes put coal on open-ended life support in Asia

What’s the chance of meeting Paris climate goal? Just 0.1%, study says

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