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Greenpeace Ukraine: demonstration of bravery
It was an ordinary weekday in Kyiv. I, then a 12-year-old girl, was getting off the metro at Arsenalna Street and saw an installation that deeply impressed me: a huge…
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More rooftop solar in NZ cities would help solve the energy crisis – and build disaster resilience
New Zealad’s current electricity supply crisis requires immediate solutions.
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Penguin facts for people who think every day is World Penguin Day!
The penguin may not be so graceful on land, but they are very agile in the water. In their distinctive black and white penguin onesie, they are one of the planet's most well-dressed and lovable species. In breaking news, the hoiho has taken first place in the Bird of the Year context for 2024!
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Six key problems with plastic pollution
This is your fair warning – the following information is all bad news. I, for one find it overwhelming if I’m not also keeping in mind all the ways we…
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Brazil is on Fire
Due to a dangerous combination caused by industrial activity, Brazil is witnessing a sharp increase in the number of fire outbreaks across most of its territory.
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Healthier, happier, fairer: new research shows major life benefits from decarbonising transport
With walking and cycling funding halved in the government’s recently released National Land Transport Programme, and a weaker transport emissions reduction plan, the potential health benefits of a low-carbon transport…
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‘Dolphin friendly’ fish often just greenwashing, new research shows
Many seafood products sold in New Zealand make environmental claims, but our new research shows most of them are too ambiguous and may serve as greenwashing.
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Rena ghost birds remind of oil exploration peril
That kororā was one of many - an estimated 20,000 birds were killed by the oil spill - but it and a came to symbolise the desperate plight that all faced as the oil washed ashore and through their habitat.
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Plastic pollution’s devastating impact on wildlife
Plastic pollution has emerged as one of the most devastating environmental issues of our time and the impact on wildlife is deeply concerning.