twib.news

17. December 2023

Indigenous-Led Marine Conservation – a Win for Nature, and Culture

A national park located in northern Labrador, Canada, will be home to the very first Inuit-led national marine conservation area, thus protecting ecosystems and culture alike.

Health England

15. December 2023

Air Quality Improves – and so Does Mental and Physical Health

Since the implementation of a Low Emission Zone (LEZ) in the heart of London, England’s capital, in 2019, the air quality has greatly improved, thus having a positive impact on the mental and physical health of millions of citizens.

Environment St Helena

11. December 2023

Remote Island Gets Big Heap of Marine Protection

St Helena, a remote tropical island under British control, has been declared an International Marine Hope Spot.

flood proof homes by Pakistani architect Yasmeen Lari

Society Pakistan

10. December 2023

Promising a Million Flood-Proof Homes by 2024

In the wake of the floods that devasted Pakistan in 2022, an architect vowed to build one million flood-resilient homes by 2024, with a third of the target already reached and is calling for a more climate-conscious approach to building as climate change affects a growing…

Environment Aruba

6. December 2023

Wetland Protected Area Increased… by Over 20,000 per cent!

The island country of Aruba is expanding its wetland protected area in a colossal way, bringing the total from a mere 70 to an impressive 14,000 hectares, in the hopes of restoring the ecosystem to its former glory.

Environment Papua New Guinea

5. December 2023

Marine Protected Areas to be Tripled Here

After nearly seven years of work, the Papua New Guinea government has announced that it will triple the amount of protected ocean within its shores.

Technology United States

1. December 2023

Commercial Plant Captures Carbon to Curb Climate Change

A new plant in the United States is capturing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and sealing it into concrete, where it can no longer heat the planet.

Land near Katahdin Woods and Waters being returned to the governance of the Penobscot Nation.

Society United States

29. November 2023

Thousands of Acres of Land Goes Back to Indigenous Tribe

30,000 acres of land in Maine, United States will be returned to the native Penobscot Nation tribe - a portion of what was taken from them in the 1800s.

Environment The World

28. November 2023

Rewilding Golf Courses, Worldwide

Around the world, abandoned golf courses are being reclaimed by nature.

wind turbines off the coast of Great Yarmouth, England

Environment United Kingdom

26. November 2023

Clean Energy Record: More Wind, Less Gas Here

With more wind capacity than natural gas connected to the power grid, Britain set a new record, proof that the country is accelerating its shift toward clean energy with a net-zero emissions goal by 2050.