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In flood-prone Bangladesh, tiny homes are built to move with the river
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In flood-prone Bangladesh, tiny homes are built to move with the river

In Bangladesh, innovative tiny homes called Khudi Bari are being built to help families cope with frequent flooding.…

5/21/2026 · 2 min read · 43 views
Climate change triples chance of deadly 2026 South Asia pre-monsoon heatwave: Report
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Climate change triples chance of deadly 2026 South Asia pre-monsoon heatwave: Report

A recent report highlights that climate change has significantly increased the likelihood of a deadly heatwave in…

5/21/2026 · 2 min read · 43 views
World burned less coal in 2025, but built more plants over energy uncertainty
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World burned less coal in 2025, but built more plants over energy uncertainty

Global coal use decreased slightly in 2025, but coal-fired power capacity increased by 3.5%, mainly due to new…

5/21/2026 · 6 min read · 44 views
New conservation effort launched to protect coral reefs in Yap
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New conservation effort launched to protect coral reefs in Yap

A new initiative has been launched to protect coral reefs in Yap, a state in the Federated States of Micronesia. The…

5/21/2026 · 2 min read · 46 views
Rural women at increasing risk of human-wildlife conflict in Nepal
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Rural women at increasing risk of human-wildlife conflict in Nepal

Rural women in Nepal are increasingly at risk of human-wildlife conflict as they take on agricultural responsibilities…

5/21/2026 · 2 min read · 36 views
Nepal proposes park for ‘problem’ tigers amid rising conflicts
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Nepal proposes park for ‘problem’ tigers amid rising conflicts

Nepal's government has proposed a new park to accommodate tigers that have been involved in human fatalities. The…

5/21/2026 · 2 min read · 46 views
Thai island community rallies to protect beloved dugongs, revive declining seagrass
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Thai island community rallies to protect beloved dugongs, revive declining seagrass

The community on Koh Libong, Thailand, is actively working to protect its dwindling dugong population and restore…

5/21/2026 · 12 min read · 51 views
Mexico rejects ‘Perfect Day’ waterpark on Caribbean coast, citing environmental risks
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Mexico rejects ‘Perfect Day’ waterpark on Caribbean coast, citing environmental risks

Mexico has rejected a proposal for a large waterpark in Quintana Roo due to environmental concerns. The project was…

5/20/2026 · 2 min read · 43 views
Three baby pumas born in Minnesota, US, is a first in more than 100 years
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Three baby pumas born in Minnesota, US, is a first in more than 100 years

A female puma and her three kittens have been spotted in Minnesota, marking the first breeding observation of pumas in…

5/20/2026 · 2 min read · 33 views
Humanity’s ancient bond with biodiversity is visible in rock art (analysis)
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Humanity’s ancient bond with biodiversity is visible in rock art (analysis)

Ancient rock art reveals the deep connection between humans and biodiversity, depicting animals and nature as central…

5/20/2026 · 8 min read · 31 views
Bangladesh salt farmers struggle as climate shifts disrupt harvests
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Bangladesh salt farmers struggle as climate shifts disrupt harvests

Salt farmers in southeastern Bangladesh are facing significant challenges due to climate change, which has led to…

5/20/2026 · 8 min read · 35 views
Ghost shark, carnivorous sponge among 1,000+ newly discovered marine species
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Ghost shark, carnivorous sponge among 1,000+ newly discovered marine species

The Ocean Census has identified over 1,000 new marine species, including a ghost shark and a carnivorous sponge. This…

5/20/2026 · 3 min read · 37 views
New animals discovered in Cambodian caves
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New animals discovered in Cambodian caves

Scientists have identified at least 11 new species in the karst ecosystems of Cambodia. These discoveries underscore…

5/20/2026 · 1 min read · 33 views
Smallholders are not the weak link in forest protection (commentary)
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Smallholders are not the weak link in forest protection (commentary)

Smallholders are often viewed as risks in deforestation-free supply chains, despite having strong incentives to…

5/20/2026 · 10 min read · 32 views
An Australian icon, the platypus is struggling — and scientists still lack answers
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An Australian icon, the platypus is struggling — and scientists still lack answers

The platypus, an iconic Australian species, is facing significant threats due to climate change and habitat…

5/20/2026 · 8 min read · 29 views
Measures must be taken now to prevent pandemics at the source, says epidemiologist
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Measures must be taken now to prevent pandemics at the source, says epidemiologist

Epidemiologist Neil Vora emphasizes the urgent need for global measures to prevent pandemics at their source. He…

5/19/2026 · 26 min read · 48 views
Senate confirms Trump’s pick to lead federal land agency as drilling and mining expand
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Senate confirms Trump’s pick to lead federal land agency as drilling and mining expand

The U.S. Senate has confirmed Steve Pearce as the new head of the Bureau of Land Management, a role that oversees a…

5/19/2026 · 3 min read · 40 views
Tiremakers ready to roll with EUDR, but repeated delays frustrate industry
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Tiremakers ready to roll with EUDR, but repeated delays frustrate industry

Tire manufacturers are prepared for the EU's antideforestation regulation (EUDR) but are frustrated by its repeated…

5/19/2026 · 8 min read · 38 views
‘Turkana has always adapted to change’: Interview with environmentalist Ikal Angelei
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‘Turkana has always adapted to change’: Interview with environmentalist Ikal Angelei

Lake Turkana in northern Kenya faces significant challenges due to climate change and resource conflicts. Local…

5/19/2026 · 6 min read · 36 views
Indonesia’s nickel boom linked to rising illness and worker harm, reports find
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Indonesia’s nickel boom linked to rising illness and worker harm, reports find

A report by Indonesia's human rights commission highlights health and environmental issues linked to the nickel mining…

5/19/2026 · 4 min read · 38 views
Timor green pigeon could go extinct without immediate action, study finds
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Timor green pigeon could go extinct without immediate action, study finds

The Timor green pigeon is facing a critical risk of extinction, with fewer than 500 individuals remaining in the wild.…

5/19/2026 · 2 min read · 38 views
Philippine fishing and Indigenous communities wary of clean energy boom in Marcos stronghold
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Philippine fishing and Indigenous communities wary of clean energy boom in Marcos stronghold

The Philippines is transitioning to renewable energy, aiming for 50% by 2050, particularly in Ilocos Norte, President…

5/18/2026 · 12 min read · 40 views
Organized crime adds to environmental destruction in the Amazon, report finds
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Organized crime adds to environmental destruction in the Amazon, report finds

A new report highlights organized crime as a significant barrier to environmental protection in the Amazon. Criminal…

5/18/2026 · 2 min read · 40 views
Who controls Indian Ocean tuna?
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Who controls Indian Ocean tuna?

The Indian Ocean is home to one of the largest tuna fisheries, crucial for global seafood markets and local economies.…

5/18/2026 · 1 min read · 39 views
Nepal’s plan to release blackbucks into tiger country raises red flags
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Nepal’s plan to release blackbucks into tiger country raises red flags

Nepal plans to relocate 18 blackbucks to an enclosure near Chitwan National Park to expand their habitat.…

5/18/2026 · 10 min read · 41 views
Elephants return to Mount Elgon side of Uganda after four decades
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Elephants return to Mount Elgon side of Uganda after four decades

A herd of elephants has returned to the Ugandan side of Mount Elgon after being absent for over 40 years. This return…

5/18/2026 · 6 min read · 31 views
War on Iran may threaten conservation of the world’s rarest big cat
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War on Iran may threaten conservation of the world’s rarest big cat

The ongoing conflict in Iran poses a significant threat to the conservation of the Asiatic cheetah, the world's most…

5/18/2026 · 2 min read · 38 views
More than a million live birds imported to Asia in 15 years, report finds
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More than a million live birds imported to Asia in 15 years, report finds

A recent analysis reveals that over one million live wild birds were imported to Hong Kong and Singapore from 2006 to…

5/18/2026 · 2 min read · 40 views
FIFA’s World Cup heat measures may not go far enough, expert warns
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FIFA’s World Cup heat measures may not go far enough, expert warns

Experts warn that FIFA's proposed heat measures for the 2026 World Cup may not adequately protect players and fans…

5/18/2026 · 3 min read · 33 views
Monica Montefalcone, leading seagrass scientist, dies in Maldives diving accident, aged 51
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Monica Montefalcone, leading seagrass scientist, dies in Maldives diving accident, aged 51

Monica Montefalcone, a prominent marine ecologist, tragically died in a diving accident in the Maldives at the age of…

5/16/2026 · 4 min read · 39 views
A village biogas project tests Zambia’s push to improve rural energy access
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A village biogas project tests Zambia’s push to improve rural energy access

A biogas project in Nkhundye village, Zambia, converts cattle dung into cooking gas, electricity, and irrigation power…

4/29/2026 · 6 min read · 24 views

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