Why climate activists threw soup on a Van Gogh painting
Why are climate activists entering art museums and throwing food, including soup and mashed potatoes, on priceless paintings? Two climate activists who threw soup on the protective glass covering of Van Gogh’s Sunflowers painting have captured the attention of the...
Biden’s ‘climate-smart funding’ is not so smart
The climate-smart funding policy is supposed to help reduce the United States’ climate emissions but experts are sceptical. President Biden’s Department of Agriculture surprised everyone this week by announcing it would triple expectations for funding...
Why quitting meat could save the planet
The meat and dairy industry are responsible for massive pollution, land wastage and water consumption. Going vegan can put an end to it. Cutting back on meat can be good for human health and for animal welfare, but it is also one of the best ways to fight climate...
WWF report reveals dismal future for wildlife
Climate catastrophe is endangering wildlife, the report reveals. Due to biodiversity loss mass species extinction is inching nearer. As the effects of human-induced climate change – from wildfires and hurricanes to drought and other disasters – spread across the...
COP27 will discuss climate reparations
Loss and damage is expected to take centre stage at the 27th United Nations Climate Change Conference, or COP27, in Egypt next month. Sumi Akter was at a crossroads. She could either stay in her farming village in western Bangladesh where her husband couldn’t find...
