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This article discusses how neoliberalism policies have hamstrung our ability to put a check on corporate power and plan our collective...

September 5, 2019 – The Commonwealth Secretariat New funding from the Government of Canada will help protect marine health and promote...

If you are concerned about climate and environmental action, this is a non-partisan summary of the climate and environmental action...

A conversation with an MIT professor about having an impact on climate change. "Removing mini-shampoos from hotel rooms won’t save the...

Ghana may be the world’s fastest-growing economy this year, but its biggest city, Accra, is struggling to get on top of its garbage...

Burning plastics releases poisonous gases that threaten the health of vegetation, humans, and animals. About 12 per cent of most...

In 2017 Tanzania’s anti-plastic initiative to “protect the youth and environment,” banned the manufacture of plastic bags and in-country...

On land, in the seas, in the sky, the devastating impact of humans on nature is laid bare in a compelling UN report. From the bees that...

One of the understated headlines in last year's IPCC report was that global emissions of carbon dioxide must peak by 2020 in order to...

Our global food system discards 46 million tonnes of fish each year. Why? Read more ...

Decades of expanding sea ice in Antarctica have been wiped out by three years of sudden and dramatic declines, leaving scientist puzzled...

The Regional District of Kitimat-Stikine, BC, won a 2018 Sustainable Communities Award for its modern waste management facility that is a...

It will make Britain the first major economy to legislate an end date for its contribution to global warming, following advice from the...

It only takes one teaspoon of salt to permanently pollute five gallons of water. A powerful new molecule that extracts salt from liquid...

In times of crisis and catastrophe, children are often forced to grow up quickly. We are now witnessing this premature call to action on...

70 participants at the #Commonwealth Symposium on Climate Finance supported a proposal to scale the Commonwealth Climate Finance Access...

"Up to a million of Earth's estimated eight million species face extinction, many of them in the coming decades." There are two big...

Extinction Rebellion, was set up in October last year after 94 academics wrote to the Guardian newspaper, calling for action. Founded by...

Four young leaders came together by chance and discovered a unique, innovative way to protect the environment through sustainable...

The Duke of Sussex joined a @StVincentsActon tree planting in support of the @QueensCanopy, together with @WoodlandTrust. Find out more...