Sri Lanka’s capital is transforming floating garbage patches into biodiverse wetlands that are teeming with life. But the city’s problems are far from over.
The factoid about biodiversity and Indigenous peoples spread around the world, but scientists say bad data can undermine the very causes it claims to support.
Governments have reinstated a commitment to transition away from fossil fuels in the draft of a new United Nations pact due to be adopted next month, following widespread condemnation over its previous removal.
