Invasive species are an issue the world over, and waterways in mega-biodiverse Malaysia are threatened by imported fish.
The victims were mostly children and elderly people, with an additional 28 injured.
In a place where natural beauty and industrial extraction collide, people are fighting for a town threatened by decline.
In 2023, the pair cut down the almost 200-year-old tree on Hadrian’s Wall in northern England.
Study authors argue progressive taxes on wealth and carbon-intensive investments could provide a solution.
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All five people on board a plane that crashed in a remote part of Bolivia’s Amazon rainforest have been found alive.
Researchers say Israel’s worst wildfires were exacerbated by non-native trees that Israel has been planting for decades.
Pollution has cut the amphibian’s numbers by 99.5 percent, but scientists believe Mexico’s cultural icon could return.
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A major highway in Israel was closed after wildfires engulfed it with flames and smoke.
The Atlantic Forest used to blanket Maxakali territory. But as the forest disappears, the group faces intense heat.
Environmentalists carved a huge sand portrait of Donald Trump outside his Turnberry golf resort in Scotland.
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Some residents of the world’s 12th tallest city fear returning to high-rise living a month on from earthquake.
The executive order will help private deep-sea mining companies to access mineral-rich nodules on the sea floor.
Turkish authorities say it was one of the strongest earthquakes to hit the city in recent years.
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