(Reuters) -Iranian dissident journalist Ruhollah Zam, who was convicted of fomenting violence during anti-government protests in 2017, was executed on Saturday, Iran’s state television reported. France reacted with anger to…
It turns out that your brain on grievances looks a lot like your brain on drugs. And that’s a problem not just for the outgoing president, but for the rest…
Ethiopia has undertaken a major national reforestation programme in 2020, with the ambitious target of planting four billion trees. , by Unsplash/Eyoel Abraham Kahssay The Climate Action Summit has ended,…
LONDON/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called on every country to declare a “climate emergency” on Saturday, as world leaders marking the fifth anniversary of the Paris climate accord…
"Every fear years something remarkable turns up and we keep digging." Centuries ago, as modern humans advanced across Europe, the Iberian Peninsula (made up today of Spain and Portugal), was…
A potential 'green recovery' from the COVID-19 pandemic may be our best opportunity to realise the Paris climate goals. Every year in the early hours of a December night, in…
Australia’s disastrous 2019-2020 fire season blew so much smoke into the upper atmosphere that it blocked sunlight from reaching Earth’s surface, potentially causing a brief global cooling effect comparable to…
Despite a recent slight decline due to the COVID-19 pandemic, greenhouse gas emissions continue to accumulate in the atmosphere. They are projected to rise again once the economy recovers. The…
Data from 120,000 birdwatchers in 48 countries shows forest birds have expanded their range while area occupied by farmland birds has shrunk. This story originally appeared in The Guardian and…
From working with young voters to suing the U.S. government, Vic Barrett is focused on speaking up for the unheard When Hurricane Sandy hit Vic Barrett’s home, he was 12.…