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    Silvan Photo Award Winner April 2020
    • May 4

    Silvan Photo Award Winner April 2020

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    Silvan Photo Award Winner March 2022
    • Apr 1

    Silvan Photo Award Winner March 2022

    Kevin Frick wins the award and $100 for the most likes in March. Click here to submit your photography.
    World Nature Photo Awards
    • Mar 21

    World Nature Photo Awards

    The World Nature Photography awards winners of 2021 have been announced, with entries coming in from 20 countries across six continents....
    UN ocean treaty is ‘once in a lifetime’ chance to protect the high seas
    • Mar 14

    UN ocean treaty is ‘once in a lifetime’ chance to protect the high seas

    The world has a “once in a lifetime” chance to protect the high seas from exploitation, warned scientists and environmentalists, as...
    How satellites may hold the key to the methane crisis
    • Mar 7

    How satellites may hold the key to the methane crisis

    Last month, scientists working with data from Tropomi, a monitoring instrument onboard the European Space Agency’s Sentinel-5P satellite,...
    Silvan Photo Award Winner Feb 2022
    • Mar 3

    Silvan Photo Award Winner Feb 2022

    Kevin Frick wins the award and $100 with this time lapse waterfall photo. Click here to submit your photography.
    Five ways AI is saving wildlife – from counting chimps to locating whales.
    • Feb 22

    Five ways AI is saving wildlife – from counting chimps to locating whales.

    There’s a strand of thinking, from sci-fi films to Stephen Hawking, that suggests artificial intelligence (AI) could spell doom for...
    More than 100 nations take action to save oceans from human harm
    • Feb 14

    More than 100 nations take action to save oceans from human harm

    Representatives from more than 100 countries have committed to measures aimed at preserving the ocean from human harm, including stepping...
    Silvan Photo Award Winner January 2022
    • Feb 1

    Silvan Photo Award Winner January 2022

    Joel Galbraith wins the award this month for his photo of the Tetons. Thanks Joel. Click here to enter your photos
    McKinsey: fundamental transformation of global economy needed for net zero.
    • Jan 31

    McKinsey: fundamental transformation of global economy needed for net zero.

    Reaching net zero climate emissions by 2050 will require a “fundamental transformation of the global economy”, according to a report by...
    More than 50 countries commit to protection of 30% of Earth's land and oceans.
    • Jan 24

    More than 50 countries commit to protection of 30% of Earth's land and oceans.

    A coalition of more than 50 countries has committed to protect almost a third of the planet by 2030 to halt the destruction of the...
    Global green bond issuance hit new record high last year.
    • Jan 21

    Global green bond issuance hit new record high last year.

    Green bonds are a growing category of fixed-income securities that raise capital for projects with environmental benefits, such as...
    Silvan Photo Award Winner December 2021
    • Jan 3

    Silvan Photo Award Winner December 2021

    Photo by petlove122333. 22 likes. Click here to enter your photography for the award.
    E.O. Wilson Dies
    • Dec 27, 2021

    E.O. Wilson Dies

    Edward O Wilson, a US naturalist known to some as the “modern-day Darwin”, died on Sunday at the age of 92 in Massachusetts, his...
    Silvan Photo Award Winner - November 2021
    • Nov 30, 2021

    Silvan Photo Award Winner - November 2021

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    The truth behind corporate climate pledges.
    • Nov 22, 2021

    The truth behind corporate climate pledges.

    Even if all current Paris agreement climate pledges are met, the world is still set to see temperature rises of about 2.4C by the end of...
    How Cop26 played out.
    • Nov 15, 2021

    How Cop26 played out.

    As weary delegates trudged into the Scottish Event Campus on the banks of the Clyde on Saturday, few realised what a mountain they still...
    Silvan Photo Award Winner - October 2021
    • Oct 31, 2021

    Silvan Photo Award Winner - October 2021

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    What is Cop26 and why does it matter?
    • Oct 28, 2021

    What is Cop26 and why does it matter?

    For almost three decades, world governments have met nearly every year to forge a global response to the climate emergency. Under the...
    Harvard University will divest its $42bn endowment from all fossil fuels
    • Oct 18, 2021

    Harvard University will divest its $42bn endowment from all fossil fuels

    Harvard will divest itself from holdings in fossil fuels, the university’s president, Lawrence Bacow, announced late on Thursday. Harvard...
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