ICE agents are operating like the Gestapo – arresting kids, ripping families apart, and openly shooting and killing unarmed people. It is terrifying to witness Trump’s unhinged crackdown, but we have one powerful way to fight back.

How amazing is this -- scientists have discovered mushrooms that can devour plastic waste in a matter of weeks. Right now 91% of plastics we use can’t be recycled -- and every minute a truckload-worth is dumped in the ocean, suffocating sea life and spreading pollutants across shores.

Pangolins are the most trafficked mammal on earth. They’re stolen and slaughtered by the hundreds of thousands because some people wrongly think that their scales cure cancer.

Brainwashed, tortured and forced to work in state-run factories. This is the reality for hundreds of thousands of Uyghurs in China -- and the world’s biggest brands like Zara, HUGO BOSS, Apple and Nike are profiting from using this slave labour.

A gold mining boom is threatening to destroy one of the oldest and largest remaining stretches of intact Amazon rainforest, threatening the home and livelihoods of the Wapichan peoples of Guyana. Together with Rainforest Trust, we can save 2.

A company in Spain has a plan to torture a million octopuses per year – by raising them in crowded tanks and then killing them by plunging them in ice water, which causes a slow, agonizing death. The company — a seafood giant called Nueva Pescanova — knows octopuses are highly intelligent and feel pleasure, pain, joy and fear, but this is its way of turning a huge profit.

Vaquitas are cute tiny porpoises that live only in the Mexican part of the Gulf of California. There are less than ten left in the wild and these shy and skittish mini-whales could be completely wiped out in just a few years, unless we act fast.

UPDATE October 30: , shows that even low levels of glyphosate -- levels previously assumed to be safe -- could cause leukaemia. The EU must put a halt to glyphosate now, and hold glyphosate makers like Bayer to account.

It sounds like something out of a dystopian nightmare, but it’s real: pregnant horses are restrained and drained of massive amounts of blood, leaving them weak and traumatized —all so the pharmaceutical industry can extract PMSG, a hormone used to fuel factory farms. And Iceland is at the center of this horror.