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New Zealand's Fast-Tracked Mining Plan Sparks Environmental Concerns
New Zealand plans to significantly increase mineral exports over the next decade through a fast-tracked mining process, despite environmental concerns and public protests, prioritizing economic growth and resource self-sufficiency.
New Zealand's Fast-Tracked Mining Plan Sparks Environmental Concerns
New Zealand plans to significantly increase mineral exports over the next decade through a fast-tracked mining process, despite environmental concerns and public protests, prioritizing economic growth and resource self-sufficiency.
Progress
60% Bias Score
Bavarian Hunting Association Demands Reform of Forest Act to Prioritize Biodiversity
The Bavarian Hunting Association demands the removal of the "forest before wildlife" principle from Bavaria's Forest Act, arguing for a more balanced approach to wildlife protection and biodiversity, citing issues with the current forest damage assessment methodology.
Bavarian Hunting Association Demands Reform of Forest Act to Prioritize Biodiversity
The Bavarian Hunting Association demands the removal of the "forest before wildlife" principle from Bavaria's Forest Act, arguing for a more balanced approach to wildlife protection and biodiversity, citing issues with the current forest damage assessment methodology.
Progress
48% Bias Score
Declining Hedgehog Populations in Saxony Highlight Habitat Loss and Pesticide Threats
Hedgehog populations in Saxony are declining due to habitat loss from urbanization and pesticide use, increased predation, and traffic; the situation is considered "catastrophic" by some wildlife rescuers, while official assessments vary.
Declining Hedgehog Populations in Saxony Highlight Habitat Loss and Pesticide Threats
Hedgehog populations in Saxony are declining due to habitat loss from urbanization and pesticide use, increased predation, and traffic; the situation is considered "catastrophic" by some wildlife rescuers, while official assessments vary.
Progress
20% Bias Score
Kew Gardens Tracks Bee Preferences to Combat Pollinator Decline
Kew Gardens scientists are using bio-acoustic sensors to monitor bee activity on eight tree species at Wakehurst, aiming to identify bee-preferred trees for urban planting to combat the 60% decline in UK flying insects over 20 years and support the 90% of flowering plants that rely on pollinators.
Kew Gardens Tracks Bee Preferences to Combat Pollinator Decline
Kew Gardens scientists are using bio-acoustic sensors to monitor bee activity on eight tree species at Wakehurst, aiming to identify bee-preferred trees for urban planting to combat the 60% decline in UK flying insects over 20 years and support the 90% of flowering plants that rely on pollinators.
Progress
28% Bias Score
1,000 Elkhorn Corals Planted to Reverse Florida Reef Decline
A taskforce is planting over 1,000 nursery-grown elkhorn corals in the Florida Keys to combat the 90% loss of healthy coral cover over the last 40 years, primarily due to climate change, in a collaborative effort involving multiple organizations.
1,000 Elkhorn Corals Planted to Reverse Florida Reef Decline
A taskforce is planting over 1,000 nursery-grown elkhorn corals in the Florida Keys to combat the 90% loss of healthy coral cover over the last 40 years, primarily due to climate change, in a collaborative effort involving multiple organizations.
Progress
16% Bias Score
Venezuelan Researchers Race to Save Endangered Orinoco Crocodiles
The Venezuelan Crocodile Specialist Group (GECV) is saving the endangered Orinoco crocodile by raising around 200 young crocodiles annually in captivity before releasing them into protected areas of the Orinoco River, combating decades of poaching and habitat loss that have reduced the wild populati...
Venezuelan Researchers Race to Save Endangered Orinoco Crocodiles
The Venezuelan Crocodile Specialist Group (GECV) is saving the endangered Orinoco crocodile by raising around 200 young crocodiles annually in captivity before releasing them into protected areas of the Orinoco River, combating decades of poaching and habitat loss that have reduced the wild populati...
Progress
12% Bias Score
German Wildlife Photography: A Growing Threat to Biodiversity
The increasing popularity of wildlife photography in Germany is causing ecological damage, with examples including disturbed bird nests and damaged orchid habitats; while rare, such incidents highlight the need for conservation measures to protect biodiversity.
German Wildlife Photography: A Growing Threat to Biodiversity
The increasing popularity of wildlife photography in Germany is causing ecological damage, with examples including disturbed bird nests and damaged orchid habitats; while rare, such incidents highlight the need for conservation measures to protect biodiversity.
Progress
52% Bias Score
German Peat Bog Restoration Project
A 10-hectare peat bog near Kindsbach, Germany, is being restored to its original state through rewetting, funded by a state program, to improve water retention, carbon storage, and biodiversity, reversing the effects of past peat extraction and drainage.
German Peat Bog Restoration Project
A 10-hectare peat bog near Kindsbach, Germany, is being restored to its original state through rewetting, funded by a state program, to improve water retention, carbon storage, and biodiversity, reversing the effects of past peat extraction and drainage.
Progress
24% Bias Score
Ontario Mining Bill Threatens Endangered Species
Ontario's Bill 5, aimed at boosting the economy, risks causing the extinction of endangered species by weakening environmental protections, prompting the Toronto Zoo to request funding for a biobank to safeguard at-risk species.
Ontario Mining Bill Threatens Endangered Species
Ontario's Bill 5, aimed at boosting the economy, risks causing the extinction of endangered species by weakening environmental protections, prompting the Toronto Zoo to request funding for a biobank to safeguard at-risk species.
Progress
52% Bias Score
UN Ocean Conference: Sustainable Finance Takes Center Stage
The UN Ocean Conference (June 9-13, Nice) will focus on implementing actions for Sustainable Development Goal 14, addressing threats to ocean health and prompting financial investment in 'blue bonds' and other ocean-related initiatives.
UN Ocean Conference: Sustainable Finance Takes Center Stage
The UN Ocean Conference (June 9-13, Nice) will focus on implementing actions for Sustainable Development Goal 14, addressing threats to ocean health and prompting financial investment in 'blue bonds' and other ocean-related initiatives.
Progress
44% Bias Score
China's Artificial Bird Nests: A Biodiversity Conservation Success
To mitigate bird-related power outages and promote biodiversity, China's State Grid installed 5,053 artificial nests in Qinghai's Sanjiangyuan area since 2016, resulting in over 2,600 occupied nests and improved ecological balance by boosting rodent predation.
China's Artificial Bird Nests: A Biodiversity Conservation Success
To mitigate bird-related power outages and promote biodiversity, China's State Grid installed 5,053 artificial nests in Qinghai's Sanjiangyuan area since 2016, resulting in over 2,600 occupied nests and improved ecological balance by boosting rodent predation.
Progress
40% Bias Score
China's Red Line System: A Model for Biodiversity Conservation
The UN's 2020 biodiversity targets remain unmet globally; however, China's progress in ecological conservation, particularly its innovative "red line" system protecting key ecosystems, offers a potential model for sustainable development and biodiversity preservation.
China's Red Line System: A Model for Biodiversity Conservation
The UN's 2020 biodiversity targets remain unmet globally; however, China's progress in ecological conservation, particularly its innovative "red line" system protecting key ecosystems, offers a potential model for sustainable development and biodiversity preservation.
Progress
48% Bias Score
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