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Community protected by law on coast of Southeast Brazil is threatened by litter tourists leave on beach

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Community protected by law on coast of Southeast Brazil is threatened by litter tourists leave on beach

Ribeiro (with hat) and a volunteer amassing cigarette butts on Perequê Seashore. Every cigarette butt incorporates hundreds of poisonous substances. Credit score: Italo Braga Castro A research carried out by researchers on the Federal College of São Paulo (UNIFESP) discovered excessive ranges of contamination on Perequê Seashore in Guarujá, a metropolis on the coast of … Read more

Indigenous cultural burning has protected Australia’s landscape for millennia, study finds

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Indigenous cultural burning has protected Australia’s landscape for millennia, study finds

Ancient cultural burning practices carried out by Indigenous Australians limited fuel availability and prevented high intensity fires in southeastern Australia for thousands of years, according to new research from The Australian National University (ANU) and the University of Nottingham. The research, published in Science, highlights how the intensity of forest fires in fire-prone southeastern Australia … Read more