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Environment Argentina

2. November 2022

Historic Wetland Gets National Protection

This past summer, the Argentine government officially declared the region of Laguna Mar Chiquita as Ansenuza National Park and Reserve.

Environment

Environment USA

31. October 2022

Bye, Bye Carbon: World’s Largest CO2 Removal Project Is Here

A new "carbon capture" facility could suck five millions of tons of carbon dioxide from the air by 2030.

Environment

Environment Netherlands

27. October 2022

World’s First “Barrier” of Bubbles Prevent Plastics from Reaching the Sea!

In July 2022, the world's first "bubble barrier" was introduced in Katwijk, Netherlands.

Environment

6. October 2022

Life on Mars? Perhaps so, 3.5 Billion Years Ago!

NASA's Perseverance rover was sent to Mars to look for signs of past microbial life - and it might have just found it.

Environment

Environment Panama

4. October 2022

Recycling Plastic and Saving Earth’s Oceans, One River at a Time

Pilot projects are popping up around the world to pull trash out of Earth's rivers, before it ever reaches the ocean.

Society

Society The World

12. September 2022

Population Grows at Most Sustainable Rate in 70 Years

The United Nations's (UN) latest World Population Prospects report that the global population is increasing at its slowest rate since the 1950s.

Environment

Environment USA

10. September 2022

Indigenous Communities Join Hands to Clean Contaminated Historic Site

One of the most contaminated spots in the United States is now in the process of getting cleaned up, with the help of the indigenous Yakama Nation tribe.

Environment

Environment United States

6. September 2022

Let’s Not Waste Old Turbines … Let’s Turn Them into Sweets Instead!

Scientists have discovered a way to recycle wind turbines - previously non-recyclable - and turn them into ... gummy bears!

Environment

Environment UAE

2. July 2022

Another $50 Billion Investment for Our Earth? “Yes,” Says This Country!

The United Arab Emirates has pledged to invest an additional $50 billion in environmental protection - namely through the deployment of clean energy both at home and abroad - on top of the over $50 billion already invested towards renewable energy projects.

Animals

Animals Australia

30. June 2022

Biodiversity Gets a $40 Million Boost in This State

The Queensland government announced on World Environment Day that it would allot a massive $40 million towards the protection of koalas and other native species.