Post archive - extinction

Decline in shark numbers

Decline in shark numbers

Far from being the deadly predators depicted in the movies, sharks are actually under threat from humans. It is we who have created a marked decline in their population over the last 50 years 😢

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Columbian Hippo menace

Columbian Hippo menace

Although we had fun on the podcast this week with this story, there is a serious side. Hippos imported to a zoo and then released are now having a huge impact on the local environment in Columbia. The animals have thrived – sending the local eco-system out of balance.

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Bee harming pesticides

Bee harming pesticides

Clearly the UK governments 10 point climate plan was just a set of meaningless headlines. Why else would they then go on to allow the use of bee harming pesticides? Do they not understand that without bees we cannot feed ourselves?

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Green Elephant Show No 27 covering the latest sustainability news

Sustainability News 16th December

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Sustainability News 16th December
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The latest sustainability news, fun, facts and reviews from the Green Elephant for 16th December 2020. Top stories: 01:15 – EU Leaders Boost Climate Reduction Targets a Day before UN Summit 02:04 – Biden promises US-led climate summit in 2021 02:22 – Paris climate agreement: 54 cities on track to

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Green Elephant Show No 15 covering the latest sustainability news

Sustainability News 18th September

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Sustainability News 18th September
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The latest sustainability news, fun, facts and reviews from the Green Elephant for 18th September 2020. Top stories: Wildfires have burned 2.3M acres across California this year Mass deaths of migratory birds reported in New Mexico How Big Oil Misled The Public Into Believing Plastic Would Be Recycled Last year,

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Green Elephant Sustainability News 6th August 2020

Sustainability News 7th August

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Sustainability News 7th August
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The latest sustainability news from the Green Elephant for 7th August 2020. Top stories: Turning ‘apathetic people into climate activists’ Ban ads for polluting large cars, report says Europe Leads North America in Implementing Sustainability and CO2 Reduction Measures Can a Cup of Coffee Change the World? Company news: The

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