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This warming planet and the tragedy of the commons
The tragedy of the commons (TOTC) is an economic concept for a feature of Feudal land tenure in England by which tenants were granted exclusive use of defined areas and non-exclusive use of the "commons" for extra grazing.
2019/2020 Australia fires: a tragedy in numbers
The 2019–20 Australian bushfire season has already been considered the worst in the history of the country.
The 2 Minute Foundation is now a registered charity
This week, the 2 Minute Foundation celebrates its transition from non-profit to charity, after six years of campaigning to inspire beachgoers and lovers of the great outdoors to take two minutes out of their day to make a difference.
"Penis fish" wash up on California beach
Thousands of penis-shaped marine creatures have appeared at Drakes Beach in Point Reyes, Northern California.
The Ocean Cleanup will transform Pacific Ocean's plastic trash into products
The Ocean Cleanup announced that the first batch of plastic captured in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch will be transformed into sustainable products.
Greta Thunberg: Interesting facts about the climate activist
Whether you like her or not, she is one of the most influential environmental campaigners of the 21st century. Here's everything you should know about Greta Thunberg.