By Enrico Granara, Italian Senior Official, Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) On October 10th in Barcelona, at a meeting of the […]
Our Beautiful world
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Plastics are the most common man-made objects sighted at sea, with 18,000 pieces of plastic litter floating on every square […]
At least 8 million tons of plastic enter the oceans each year. That’s similar to emptying a garbage truck of […]
Shoppers worldwide are using approximately 500 billion single-use plastic bags per year. This translates to about a million bags every […]
First Published in the UCD College Tribune Humans have an incredibly extensive waste problem. Right now, most of that waste is […]
With more than 150 million tonnes of plastic estimated to be in the world’s oceans right now, we here at […]
Two RippleZoo members, Kamila and James, visited Sandymount beach in Dublin, in order to begin our new initiative: a beach […]
Bali ranks as the second in the world (after China) for dumping plastic into the sea. From 8 million tons […]
When we think of endangered animals we tend to think of larger animals such as the giant panda or the […]
Albanian police rescued malnourished and sick animals from the “zoo-hell” in Fier, southwest of the country just a day after […]
Delhi authorities are beginning an “emergency plan of action” to tackle the growing air pollution, reports NDTV. According to the […]
Aizhana Danabekova | 10 Oct 2018, 12:00 pm The UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change reports that if global warming […]
In New Zealand, a man has been jailed for 14 days and fined $2,500 for poisoning 406 eagles. Murray James […]
The environment in which we live has a significant impact on our general health, studies have shown, and with increased […]
This week Ikea showed its last plastic straw in a display at London Design Museum after it refused to sell […]
The number of people known to have died in Indonesia in Friday’s earthquake and tsunami has risen to more than […]
According to an analysis of satellite imagery, the Chinese government is building hundreds of new coal-fired plants. The pictures have […]
Aizhana Danabekova | 20 Sep 2018, 07:00 am Orca or killer whales are now in trouble due to toxic chemical […]
In Chernobyl, an elk was pulled from a radioactive lake, the Kyiv police reports. According to the report, the animal […]
In South Africa, two lion cubs were born via non-surgical artificial insemination, using fresh semen collected from an adult male […]
Tami, the oldest hippopotamus in captivity, passed away last week at the age of 59 in her sleep at Jerusalem’s […]
The European Union can be seen to be one of the largest producers of factory farmed fur in the world […]
Jakarta, one of the largest cities on the planet and the capital of Indonesia, goes underwater at a speed of […]
Scientists are warning that even if all the conditions of the Paris Agreement on Climate are met, the average temperature […]
The officially protected dunes, near the Scottish city of Aberdeen, have been partially destroyed during the construction of the current […]
The European cosmetics and personal care market was valued at 77.6 billion euros in retail sales in 2017, making it […]
Havalur Hf, an Icelandic whaling company, started haunting whales and killed a rare blue hybrid. This was reported by animal […]
Today, the largest coffee company states that it will refuse to use disposable plastic tubing in more than 28,000 coffee […]
A team of scientists discovered a hybrid animal off the coast of Hawaii. A new report by Cascadia Research Collective […]