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In late 2018, Indonesian authorities seized 384 shipping containers of merbau (Intsia spp.) timber from Papua, Indonesia — roughly 6,000 cubic meters of some of...

2 Min Read Curiosity Captures a 360-Degree View at ‘Nevado Sajama’ PIA26696 Credits: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS Photojournal NavigationSciencePhotojournalCuriosity Captures a…Photojournal HomePhotojournal SearchLatest ContentGalleriesFeedbackRSSAbout Downloads PIA26696 Figure A...

Working Group II of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change is filling the position of Science Officer Deadline: to apply before May 1, 2026 Contract...

AGM briefly adjourned after protesters wearing T-shirts labelled ‘No more big oil’ burst into songThe chair of NatWest was forced to defend the bank against...

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Countries: Libya, Algeria, Canary Islands (Spain), Greece, Italy, Morocco, Spain, Tunisia Source: Mixed Migration Centre Please refer to the attached file. The core countries of...

Countries: Mali, Benin, Burkina Faso, Canary Islands (Spain), Côte d’Ivoire, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Italy, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Spain, Togo Source: Mixed...

Countries: Panama, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Peru, United States of America, Uruguay, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic...

Countries: Panama, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Peru, United States of America, Uruguay, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic...

For the last two decades, conservationists on the remote Pacific atoll of Palmyra have been working to uproot invasive palm trees and restore native wildlife....

A much-discussed ‘return to coal’ by some countries in the wake of the Iran war is likely to be far more limited than thought, amounting...

US generated more power from renewables like solar and wind than gas last month in a firstDonald Trump has wielded the full might of his...

Government ministers and officials from close to 60 countries are on the ground in Santa Marta for the high-level discussions at the First Conference on...

Nature Climate Change, Published online: 28 April 2026; doi:10.1038/s41558-026-02624-xIntegrating knowledge across climate risks, societal responses and their interactions is a critical yet persistently challenging goal....

Country: Micronesia (Federated States of) Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Please refer to the attached Infographic.

Country: Thailand Source: European Commission’s Directorate-General for European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations On 27 April, heavy rain and strong winds affected three provinces...

Country: Indonesia Source: European Commission’s Directorate-General for European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations In the past few days, Sarolangun Regency (Jambi Province, Sumatra Island)...

Country: Dominican Republic Source: European Commission’s Directorate-General for European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations Since 8 April, the Dominican Republic continues to experience ongoing...

GENEVA (April 28, 2026) – The Greenhouse Gas Protocol (GHG Protocol), the world’s leading framework for measuring and managing greenhouse gas emissions, today announced the...

Small towns around Corpus Christi worry where they’ll fall on the pecking order if the region’s water runs out.By Dylan Baddour, Neena Satija of KUT,...

The Bureau of Land Management and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Said No Mexican Spotted Owls Lived Near a Proposed Mine Site in Arizona’s Sky...

Kim Booker never thought much about lead during her roughly 27 years living in Trenton, New Jersey. Born and raised in the once-industrial powerhouse, she...

A new study suggests Neanderthals didn’t go extinct simply because of climate change or competition with Homo sapiens. Instead, the key difference may have been...