Methane emissions are a climate crime kept quiet yet cutting them is the fastest way to tackle warming
Methane emissions around the world must be cut as a matter of urgency if we are to limit global warming
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Fast growth of traditional Chinese medicine in Africa is a direct threat to endangered species
The aggressive expansion of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) in many African countries is posing a direct threat to the future of some endangered species
UN Biodiversity Conference shows ambition for wildlife – will China act to build on the momentum?
The first phase of the latest conference of the UN Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD CoP15) ended with a renewed sense of optimism as 195 countries signed onto the Kunming Declaration with 17 commitments, acknowledging the need to reverse the world’s catastrophic loss of biodiversity
Boss of one of the world’s biggest traditional Chinese medicine brands fired for corruption
The head of a one of the world’s biggest traditional Chinese medicine brands has been fired for corruption and kicked out of China’s ruling Communist Party
EIA podcast – Plastic waste: ‘A terrible and insidious threat to human and environmental health’
To date, humans have produced a staggering 10 billion tonnes of plastics – much of which is polluting the natural environment and is likely to continue to do so for hundreds if not thousands of years
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Big pharma in China excluded from Norway’s state pension fund over wildlife trade risks
Norges Bank has excluded four major traditional Chinese medicine firms from the Norwegian Government Pension Fund Global for posing an “unacceptable risk” of contributing to severe environmental damage