Approximately 200 nations participating in a United Nations-sponsored meeting in Busan, South Korea, failed to reach an agreement to stop plastic pollution after two years of negotiations, though they secured guarantees for new talks next year. The negotiations aimed to create a legally binding agreement addressing plastic pollution throughout the material’s life cycle, including supply, which doubled between 2000 and 2019, use, and disposal. Progress was blocked by a small group of
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As David Attenborough reaches his 99th birthday, his life reveals an extraordinary journey from fossil-hunting child to global conservation icon. Born in 1926, his childhood fascination with ammonites in Charnwood Forest sparked what would become a planet-changing career. Those early
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In a landmark wildlife trafficking case, Kenyan authorities intercepted two Belgian teenagers with 5,000 live Messor cephalotes ants carefully packed in 2,244 modified test tubes and syringes designed to keep the ants alive for up to two months during transport,
Social media platforms fuel demand for New Caledonia’s extraordinary geckos, driving wild populations toward local extinctions. Wildlife traffickers target these endemic reptiles—some fetching €3,000 per breeding pair in European markets—while forest destruction shrinks their remaining habitat. New Caledonia, a biodiversity
In a landmark case highlighting the changing face of wildlife crime, Kenya has fined four smugglers caught with thousands of queen ants at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. The two Belgian teenagers, a Vietnamese courier, and a Kenyan intermediary were arrested
The numbers tell quite a story. China’s exports surged 12.4% in March 2025, with first-quarter growth hitting 6.9%. But beneath these headline figures lies a massive shift in global trade flows driven by unprecedented tariff levels that have reshaped manufacturer
