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Interior department report recommends scaled-back version of Conoco Phillips’ Willow project despite Biden campaign pledgeThe Biden administration has advanced a $8bn drilling project on Alaska’s north slope. The ConocoPhillips Willow project, which wo…
Brörán leader Yehry Rivera, 45, was shot and killed by Juan Varela during conflict in Terraba community in February 2020A Costa Rican court has sentenced a man to 22 years behind bars for the murder of an Indigenous land rights defender in 2020, in a c…
California files competing proposal on cutting water use of the river as hopes of western states reaching consensus fadeCalifornia filed a competing conservation plan for the Colorado River on Tuesday, just one day after opting out of a proposal put fo…
Government accepts Lib Dem amendment to UK infrastructure bank billTaxpayer money may no longer be invested in water companies unless water companies produce adequate plans to stop sewage discharges, after the government accepted a Liberal Democrat ame…
Researchers find long-term exposure to even relatively low levels raises risk of depression and anxietyLong-term exposure to even comparatively low levels of air pollution could cause depression and anxiety, according to a study exploring the links bet…
Non-profit group Global Witness urges US regulator to investigate oil giant and potentially impose fines over apparent ‘mislabeling’Shell has misleadingly overstated how much it is spending on renewable energy and should be investigated and potentially…
Data suggests male northern quolls rest less than females and spend much more time on the move, leading to their death after a single breeding seasonFollow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, fr…
European research finds that increasing urban tree coverage to 30% can lower temperatures by 0.4CPlanting more trees could mean fewer people die from increasingly high summer temperatures in cities, a study suggests. Increasing the level of tree cover …
Imperial also announced Tuesday a companywide goal to achieve net-zero greenhouse emissions by 2050 across all of its operated assets, not just oilsands.
Move is a victory for the environment, economy and tribes of Alaska’s Bristol Bay region, and is ‘victory for science over politics’The US Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday in effect vetoed a proposed copper and gold mine in a remote region of…