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Thursday, 29 January, 2026

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EU Export Policies: Double Standards on Toxic...

Introduction The European Union's export policies in 2025 reveal a...

Effects of Continental Glacier Melt on Arctic Coastal Carbon...

Introduction The Arctic is undergoing rapid transformation due to climate...

Endangered Terrestrial Wildlife

Chiquitano Forest Restoration Initiative: Bolivia’s Environmental Challenges and Solutions

Introduction The Chiquitano Forest Restoration Initiative emerged as a response to the catastrophic 2019 wildfires, which burned approximately 3.6 million hectares of Bolivia's unique dry tropical forests, marking one of the country's largest environmental disasters . Spanning Bolivia and Brazil, the Chiquitano ecoregion covers about 23.1 million hectares, with a conservation target of 60% protection but currently achieving only low-level...

RESTORE4Cs: Europe’s Coastal Wetland Restoration – Climate Boon or Greenwashing Risk?

The RESTORE4Cs project, launched under the EU's Horizon Europe program, represents a concerted effort to restore coastal wetlands across Europe, addressing intertwined crises of climate change, biodiversity loss, and habitat degradation . With 16 partners collaborating on six pilot sites, it aims to enhance carbon sequestration, ecosystem services, and resilience . As EU Member States prepare National Restoration Plans...

The Kitabanga Project: Bonobo Conservation and Community Empowerment in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Introduction The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) hosts the world's largest population of bonobos, with estimates suggesting 15,000 to 50,000 individuals remaining in the wild, threatened by habitat loss, poaching,...

Regenerative Agriculture in Europe: Trends, Policies, and Innovations in 2025

Regenerative agriculture represents a paradigm shift in European farming, moving beyond sustainability to actively restore ecosystems. Rooted in principles like minimal soil disturbance, cover cropping, and biodiversity enhancement, it...

AI Camera Traps in African Rainforests: Revolutionizing Conservation or Risking Tech Overreach?

African rainforests, particularly in regions like the Congo Basin and Gabon, are biodiversity hotspots facing severe threats from poaching, climate change, and deforestation. AI camera traps—motion-activated devices enhanced with...

Can AI Drones Truly Protect Amazon’s Endangered Species?

The Amazon rainforest, often called the lungs of the Earth, faces existential threats from deforestation, illegal mining, and poaching, endangering species such as the harpy eagle and Amazonian manatee....

Biodiversity Extinction 2030: Towards the Point of No Return for Wildlife

2030 Biodiversity extinction: a documented collapse According to the latest report from IPBES, up to a million animal and plant species are at risk of extinction in the coming decades,...

Endangered Species in Peril: The Insufficiency of Government Plans in the Face of Climate Change

Introduction Climate change poses an increasing threat to endangered species worldwide. A recent report published in the journal Nature Climate Change revealed that more than 99% of endangered...

Endangered Species: A Call to Action for Global Biodiversity

Introduction The biodiversity of our planet is in peril. Endangered species are not only innocent victims of excessive human exploitation, but they are also key indicators of the...

Impact of Wind Turbines on Birds: Balancing Renewable Energy and Wildlife Risks

Introduction Wind turbines embody the hope of a transition to renewable and sustainable energy. However, behind this green promise lies a concerning reality: their impact on bird populations....

The Environmental Impact of Chemical Treatments in Vineyards Across Switzerland and Europe

Introduction Vineyards across Switzerland and Europe are renowned for producing some of the world's finest wines. However, the conventional methods used in viticulture, particularly the application of chemical treatments, have...