The mountains are calling and I must go, and I will work on while I can, studying incessantly.
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Thousands have protested, and environmentalists have expressed grave concerns, as the area affected by the oil spill from the Japanese vessel, MV Wakashio continues to decline.
ENVIRONMENT
Snaring, The Silent Killer: Stories From The Bush
Zambia’s wildlife is incredible, diverse, and under threat. Consumption of bush meat and trafficking in wildlife products are reaching an all-time high.
An Update: The Mauritian Oil Spill in Pictures
The ship that struck a reef in Mauritius, on July 25th, leaking tons of oil into nearby protected areas, has split apart, with its remaining fuel now spreading into the island’s turquoise waters.
Environment Impact Assessment Draft 2020: India to Achieve a 5 Trillion Dollar Economy at Any Cost?
India’s Environment Ministry proposes major changes to the country’s Environment Impact Assessment during a pandemic—majorly skewed towards development, it receives massive public outcry.
A Disaster in Paradise: The Mauritian Oil Spill
“This is likely one of the most terrible ecological crises ever seen on the small island country,” Greenpeace Africa said in a statement Friday.
Trump signs the Great American Outdoors Act
This past week Trump signed into law a stimulus package for park maintenance and conservation efforts.
When Charismatic Chameleons Charmingly Do Wander
Chameleons are such wonderful creatures, subtle and slow but bright coloured and quick to camouflage, but they will soon cease to exist due to a lack of awareness about their true nature.
A Deep Dive into the Coral Regeneration Projects of India
The coral reefs in the oceans are dying due to rising temperatures and ocean acidification–however, a few Indian organisations are working on regenerating corals and restoring marine ecosystems.
