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Documents reveal that pathogenic agents, zoonotic bacteria and viruses, including one deemed bioterrorism risk, entered US but ‘no indication CDC has been transparent’

Final agreement could see better protection for vital ecosystems and big reforms to agriculture

Environmentalists target McDonald’s over intensive winter grazing.

Eastern Africa’s Zanzibar is transforming from the largest slave trade center in the world into the largest African center for economic tourism with it accounting for about 30% of GDP. President Hussein Mwinyi confirmed that Zanzibar’s political parties have abandoned their differences to maximize economic and food security and accelerate…

"The scenes we have seen on the television and read about in the newspaper is not what football is. It is certainly not what the Newcastle Jets provide."

Animal Rebellion said it targeted the restaurant because it is ‘symbolic of the broken system’.

The environment minister says an upcoming summit, to be hosted by Australia, will help countries share expertise to increase private investment in nature.

Poor decision-making this year by autocratic leaders has led to greater instability in their political systems, impacting New Zealand’s external environment. While we cannot control the weaknesses in other countries’ political systems, Nicholas Khoo argues it is time to ask some tough questions.

Despite backing calls to protect 30% of world’s land and sea by 2030, UK has no such target in its own plans

Oil leaks can be devastating to the environment, but much of the destruction is often invisible

Tangled expanses of Amazon rainforest, high mountains of the Himalayas, and cloud-shrouded forests are just some of the unique landscapes contained within the world's most nature-rich nations. And protecting these ecosystems, experts say, could help save the planet.