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Freelance journalist based in Geneva, Switzerland.

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Unfair trade: US beef has a climate problem

Unfair trade: US beef has a climate problem

When Donald Trump pulled the US from the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TTP), it dashed plans to increase beef ex…

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Offshore wind must overcome global and local obstacles to scale

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By Sean Mowbray
| Eco-Business Verified
The last year has highlighted both the vast potential of the growing offshore wind sector, and the major headwinds it must contend with. On one hand, the United Kingdom, a major offshore wind market, produced nearly 20 per cent of the electricity it generated from offshore wind alone in 2025. Some 3,000 turbines generated enough electricity to power around 15.5 million homes. In 2025, 9.3 GW of offshore wind capacity was connected to the grid.
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Scaling up offshore wind requires overcoming global and local challenges

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By Sean Mowbray
| Mongabay Verified
Offshore wind has great potential as a renewable source of energy, experts say, but remains underutilized; its pace of development is slower than needed to meet set climate goals. As a sector, offshore wind is buffeted by global economic factors, such as inflation and supply chain constraints. That’s led to failed auctions and canceled projects in recent years. Other challenges at the national level, such as ensuring timely grid connections and ship and port capacity, have also emerged.
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Meme-face Pallas’s cat traverses a complex conservation landscape

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By Sean Mowbray
| Mongabay Verified
Pallas’s cats are long-time social media sensations, notorious for their thick, fluffy appearance and grumpy-looking face. They roam 16 countries covering Central Asia’s steppe regions, mountains and semi-arid deserts. Relatively little is known of this elusive small cat. Glaring knowledge gaps exist about populations in large parts of its expansive range. Like many other small cats, researchers often rely on “bycatch” data — images captured during studies of snow leopards.
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