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Activists take court action against Boris Johnson over climate crisis (25 NOV)
UK News (The Guardian): Three young people are taking legal action against the prime minister, accusing him of breaching his legal obligations to take “practical and effective measures” to tackle the climate crisis.
The Anthropocene: Tuskless elephant evolution linked to ivory hunting (23 OCT 2021)
Mozambique (BBC): A new study suggests that severe ivory poaching in parts of Mozambique has led to the evolution of tuskless elephants.
Find more details on Nature HERE.
Is the Amazon Rainforest near a Tipping Point? (21 OCT 2021)
Reuters (Investigative Report): Some scientists fear we are nearing a point of no return in the Amazon rainforest, which exerts power over the carbon cycle like no other terrestrial ecosystem on Earth. Evidence shows that in certain areas, irreversible damage may already be happening.
Environment minister pledges laws to cut dumping of sewage in English rivers (29 MAR)
UK News (The Guardian): Rebecca Pow says government will have to report on efforts to reduce discharge from storm overflows.
Greta Thunberg says Biden isn’t doing ‘nearly enough’ on climate change (9 MAR 2021)
US News (Independent): “On The Mehdi Hasan Show on MSNBC, she was asked how she’d grade the new US president’s efforts on climate change so far. She refused to assign a grade, but made it clear it would not be an A+.”
Opinion: Texas freeze shows a chilling truth – how the rich use climate change to divide us (21 FEB 2021)
US News (Guardian): Texas has long represented a wild west individualism that elevates personal freedom – this week, the freedom to freeze – above all else.
We Need Urgent Research to Know What Micro-plastics Are Doing to Us. Here's Why (21 FEB 2021)
World News (Science Alert): They contaminate the air we breathe, tea we sip, water we drink, and food we eat. They're strewn across the deepest ocean trenches and the highest mountains. They're in fish, insects, whales, corals, and our own poo. They're even showing up in human placentas.
Nigerians win UK court OK to sue Shell over oil spills (FEB 14 2021)
African News (Sowetan Live): The UK Supreme Court on Friday allowed a group of 42,500 Nigerian farmers and fishermen to sue Royal Dutch Shell (RDS) in English courts after years of oil spills in the Niger Delta contaminated land and groundwater.
