https://animaljustice.ca/blog/minister-macaulay-live-horse-exports
Canada ships thousands of live horses to Japan every year, where they're brutally killed and eaten as a delicacy for the rich. New Agriculture Minister Lawrence MacAulay should end it immediately.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-08-20/thylacine-deextinction-abc-audience-survey-response/102583780
Scientists say they can bring the extinct thylacine back from the dead within a decade, but does anybody want them to? The resounding answer to an ABC survey is "Yes".
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-08-12/bushfires-hawaii-maui-australia-climate-change/102718124
As a fire scientist, I know the unfolding horror — which has killed more than 60 people — is just the beginning. It's a portent of what Australia and other countries will experience in a warmer world, writes David Bowman.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-08-15/chief-scientist-cathy-foley-carbon-reduction-climate-change-qa/102729476
Greek and Hawaiian islands have been ablaze recently, as has Canada, leading to Australia's chief scientist to call for a rapid acceleration in the reduction of carbon emissions on Q+A.
https://www.abc.net.au/mediawatch/episodes/abc/102698734
ABC caught in the crosshairs of Woodside Energy, politicians and the media after a Four Corners crew filmed an attempted protest outside the home of Woodside CEO, Meg O’Neill.
https://www.abc.net.au/pacific/teaote-davies-and-the-seawall/102611176
Faced with rising seas eating away at her home on Kiribati as a result of climate change, Teaote Davies set out to protect not only her property but others as well.
https://animaljustice.ca/blog/jane-goodall-act-passes-first-vote
The bill aims to protect over 800 wild species from captivity, and give animals a stronger voice in court.
https://www.bbc.com/news/av/world-66332670
With July set "virtually certain" to be the warmest month on record, BBC Weather has this analysis.
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/7/27/biden-offers-assistance-as-us-reels-under-extreme-heat
US president pledges to ramp up heat-related worker protections as more than 100 million Americans affected by heatwave.
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/7/27/un-chief-says-earth-in-era-of-global-boiling-calls-for-radical-action
Guterres dubs heatwave across the northern hemisphere ‘terrifying’ as he calls for radical action on climate change.
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