After months of build-up, Democrats are boxed in on their party’s signature election reform plan. And…
Day: June 22, 2021
Makeup fails to solve mystery of why jumping spiders have back stripes
Researchers have come up with an ingenious way to test the theory that male jumping spiders…
Pelosi to announce this week whether she will create Jan. 6 select committee
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi talks to reporters. | AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite Speaker Nancy…
‘Mucky Beck’: restoring and rewilding Bradford’s river
Measures aim to boost biodiversity on the river as it flows through Shipley and improve public…
‘More room for nature’: restoration project completed on Bradford Beck
It was once known as the filthiest river in England but these days, Bradford Beck is…
Ecocide must be listed alongside genocide as an international crime | Alexandre Antonelli and Pella Thiel
Large-scale environmental destruction affects the future of all life on our planet. Criminalising it would finally…
UK aviation’s carbon plan allows rising emissions from planes
Industry says buying carbon offsets means overall emissions will fall compared with peak year of 2019…
Legal experts worldwide draw up ‘historic’ definition of ecocide
Draft law is intended to prosecute offences against the environment Legal experts from across the globe…
Senate Dems secure unity on advancing election reform before GOP blocks it
Senate Republicans are set to block Democrats’ sweeping elections and ethics reform bill on Tuesday. Just…
Unesco recommends Great Barrier Reef world heritage site should be listed as ‘in danger’
Australian government ‘stunned’ by recommendation and will strongly oppose draft decision, environment minister Sussan Ley says…