Tag: natural reserve
Australian organization reports baby boom in rare animal species
As of: December 8th, 2023 10:53 a.m The spotted quoll, the long-snouted kangaroo and the Tasmanian devil have one thing in common: they are threatened with extinction. An Australian animal…
Meeting of Environment Ministers: How to deal with wolves like Gloria?
As of: November 29, 2023 2:21 p.m She-wolf Gloria repeatedly kills farm animals on the Lower Rhine. The state of North Rhine-Westphalia now wants to authorize a shooting. The case…
Biodiversity crisis: A fifth of Europe’s animals and plants are threatened with extinction
The loss of species is increasing, with insects particularly affected. One of the main causes is changes in agriculture. But there is also hope. source site
Germany is paying again to protect the Amazon
As of: October 20, 2023 2:58 p.m The Amazon rainforest is one of the most diverse ecosystems on the planet. Germany had suspended its aid to protect the area under…
Photography: These are the most beautiful nature photos of the year
A shimmering golden horseshoe crab, orca whales lurking underwater and voracious tadpoles: the Natural History Museum has named the “Wildlife Photographers of the Year 2023”. source site
ECJ: Germany partially violates EU nature conservation regulations
As of: September 21, 2023 1:49 p.m According to the Habitats Directive, EU states must designate specific protected areas. But Germany did not do this in a timely manner and…
Biden administration withdraws drilling permits in Alaska
As of: September 7th, 2023 5:03 p.m The US government is cracking down on oil production in large parts of Alaska and has withdrawn drilling permits from the Trump era.…
EU Parliament votes on nature conservation law after weeks of dispute
Status: 07/12/2023 10:39 a.m Today the EU Parliament decides on the nature conservation law. Supporters believe there is no alternative, critics fear disadvantages for agriculture. The outcome of the vote…
Environment: No bullying
The Swedish forests are mainly managed by clear-cutting. Will a new EU law change that? A visit to two forest worlds. source site
Habeck is ready to make improvements to the heating law
BEconomics Minister Robert Habeck (Greens) is ready to make far-reaching improvements to the heating law. “I want to make the law better,” he told the newspapers of the Funke media…