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Online shopping isn’t all that green, researchers say
Should you go to a store in person or should you shop online to reduce your carbon footprint?
Report’s global ranking on air pollution has a few surprises
Poor air quality varies by region, but some causes are climate-related beyond industrial or transport-linked emissions.
New Svalbard seed deposits protect against biodiversity loss
"The Seed Vault is the ultimate insurance policy for the world’s food supply," says Stefan Schmitz of Global Crop Diversity Trust.
Leaving Jakarta: What happens if Indonesia moves a capital?
Indonesia's plans to move the capital to Borneo raise concerns about both biodiversity impacts and the city left behind.
Environmental degradation ‘leads to gender-based exploitation’
When natural resources are limited, sexual violence and exploitation become more frequent.
Clearing can push forests beyond a tipping point
Not even the largest forests can withstand deforestation beyond a tipping point, scientists warn.