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In the era of AI-generated news, readers value trust over customised content

The future of AI in journalism will depend on a balance between benefits and risk, and raising audience comfort, trust and news literacy.

Governments are hiding data, threatening democracy. Here’s how it affects you

From being custodians of public knowledge, governments are turning to architects of manufactured ignorance. Amid disappearing evidence, citizens are struggling to hold power to account

AI and the news: How it helps, fails, and why that matters

AI is reshaping the news ecosystem in the fields of search, fact-checking and personalised feeds. If used well, it can support journalism and strengthen democracy.

How microplastics are destroying soil and human health

World Soil Day is a reminder that plastic-contaminated soils affect food security, water quality and ecosystems, making soil health a critical global issue.

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Australia’s ski industry falls victim to declining snowfall

The ski industry will be so quickly impacted by climate change that it’s been termed “the canary in the coalmine”. Not all hope is lost — but we must act fast.

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Reusing urban runoff a solution to Faridabad’s water woes

By using urban runoff more wisely, cities could solve the twin problems of urban waterlogging and depleted urban groundwater resources.

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Nature conservation is a public good, not a market

Private investment in conservation is always welcome but the evidence suggests governments will need to do the heavy lifting when it comes to repairing nature.

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The future of palm oil hangs in the balance

Palm oil faces a complex future, with new regulations and pressures challenging the ongoing sustainability of the industry.

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The danger Trump poses to the climate – and our future

A potential climate catastrophe awaits the world if Donald Trump walks into White House a second time.

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Philanthropy can help Australia meet land protection targets

Australia aims to protect 30 percent of its landscapes by 2030. Harnessing the power of philanthropy through government fund-matching initiatives could help.

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Chart: species populations smaller than ever.

The Living Planet Index measures the average size of species populations. In many parts of the world, they’re still shrinking.

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Species extinction spreading faster than research

More than a quarter of assessed species are at risk of extinction. But many more will die out before we even give them a name.

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Habitat destruction hurting more than climate change

Habitat destruction and modification harms biodiversity, and compounds the impacts of climate change and other threats to wildlife.

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These corals could hold the key to saving our reefs

Despite climate change, corals in the Kimberley region show remarkable resilience to harsh conditions, providing valuable lessons for conservation efforts.

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In the era of AI-generated news, readers value trust over customised content

Governments are hiding data, threatening democracy. Here’s how it affects you

AI and the news: How it helps, fails, and why that matters

How microplastics are destroying soil and human health

Australia’s ski industry falls victim to declining snowfall

Reusing urban runoff a solution to Faridabad’s water woes

Nature conservation is a public good, not a market

The future of palm oil hangs in the balance

The danger Trump poses to the climate – and our future

Philanthropy can help Australia meet land protection targets

Chart: species populations smaller than ever.

Species extinction spreading faster than research

Habitat destruction hurting more than climate change

These corals could hold the key to saving our reefs

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