503 New Species Identified in 2025—What Climate Change Means for Their Survival
The discovery of 503 new species in 2025 highlights both the richness of Earth’s remaining biodiversity and the urgent threat that climate change
July 1, 2026
Ecosystem Services
Plastic Pollution on Australian Beaches Drops 30% in Six Years—What Worked?
Australian beaches have seen a roughly 30% drop in visible plastic debris between 2017 and 2023, a change driven by education, legislation, improved
June 29, 2026
20% of Groundwater Wells Worldwide May Run Dry Scientists Warn
A growing body of research indicates that up to one‑fifth of the world’s groundwater wells are at risk of running dry, a trend
June 26, 2026
Biodiversity Loss Explained: Definition Causes and Real-World Examples
Biodiversity loss is the decline in the variety of life—from genes to ecosystems—driven by human activities, and it threatens ecosystem services, human well‑being,
June 25, 2026
Asia’s Growing Battle Against Plastic Waste
Asia’s plastic waste crisis stems from rapid consumption, inadequate waste management, and mounting environmental impacts, prompting a continent‑wide shift toward policy, technology, and
June 21, 2026
Brazil’s Environment Minister Investigated Over Alleged Illegal Timber Sales
Brazil’s Environment Minister is being investigated for alleged illegal timber sales, a case that highlights challenges in forest governance, the scale of illegal
June 19, 2026
