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Tackling disposable cup waste: Costa, Nero and others join forces

The UK’s first-ever returnable cup initiative between multiple national brands launched in Glasgow on 27 January, aiming to cut into the 388 million disposable...

Genetic Diversity of Two-Thirds of Plant, Animal and Fungi Species Studied Is Declining, but Conservation Efforts Offer ‘Glimmers of Hope’

The most comprehensive worldwide analysis of wildlife genetic diversity ever undertaken has found that it is plummeting at an astonishing rate, but that conservation...

Giraffe Tongue: Survival Tool in the African Savanna

When you think of giraffes, their long necks probably come to mind first. But one of their most fascinating and essential adaptations is their...

Antarctic Ice Sheet May Be Less Vulnerable Than Previously Thought

A new study reveals the massive West Antarctic ice sheet did not completely collapse during the last warm period, as prior modeling had suggested....

How to Keep Rodenticides Out of the Environment

The lethal impact of toxic rodenticides reaches far beyond their intended target: rodents. Like other pesticides, scientists are uncovering just how ubiquitous rodenticides are...

Reducing Carbon Footprint with MacBook Cameras

Global corporations that want to be seen as ethical are working to reduce their adverse environmental effects as the issue of environmental responsibility has...

Microsoft Inks 7 Million Ton Nature-Based Carbon Removal Megadeal

Microsoft and nature-based carbon removal startup Chestnut Carbon announced today a new 25-year offtake agreement, with Chestnut providing Microsoft with more than 7 million...

IFRS Publishes Guidance for Companies Taking a Climate-First Approach to Sustainability Reporting

The IFRS Foundation announced the publication of a new guide, aimed at supporting companies beginning to apply the ISSB standards for sustainability reporting with...

A Michigan nuclear plant is slated to restart, but Trump could complicate things

This coverage is made possible through a partnership with Grist and Interlochen Public Radio in Northern Michigan. The owners of a shuttered nuclear plant on...

Trump wants more drilling, but the oil market is already saturated

This coverage is made possible through a partnership between Grist and Verite News, a nonprofit news organization with a mission to produce in-depth journalism in...

In ‘Historic Win,’ Court Rules Against UK’s Rosebank Oilfield Over Climate Impacts

The decision by the previous Conservative government in the United Kingdom to approve the giant Rosebank oilfield off Shetland was ruled unlawful by an...

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