Tag: Animals

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New project seeks to save animals from plastic pollution

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Whilst extensive research has previously focused on the impact of plastic pollution in marine environments, its repercussions on land animals remain an underexplored frontier. A new study will take a major step towards unravelling the critical issue of plastic pollution and its far-reaching consequences, especially for animals like livestock and working animals such as donkeys, […]

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Woman with MS in dog-walk challenge

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Big Purple Dog Walk encourages people to get out with their animals and raise money for charity.

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Categories FundraisingHealth & Social CareRecent

Two million dogs worldwide vaccinated against rabies by UK charity

Author Louise Akers Posted on Posted on
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Mission Rabies’ mass vaccination campaign aims to stop human deaths from rabies by 2030.

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Crowdfunder set to reward NHS workers with respite

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A charity is crowdfunding for a series of respite days for up to 100 care workers and front line staff. 

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Categories EnvironmentRecent

Natural-born climate commitments

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Although most countries have acknowledged the threat posed by climate change and established targets for reducing greenhouse-gas emissions, the international community still has not made the same level of commitment to environmental conservation. Yet it is our natural ecosystems that will save us from catastrophe – if we let them. SALLY JEWELL explains.

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Goats Against Climate Change

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As climate change continues, severe weather events – from cyclones to droughts – will become increasingly frequent and intense. But there is a simple way to boost climate resilience for farmers in vulnerable regions: goats.

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