Climate
The climate disaster arrived before the argument ended
From a glacier collapse in the Nepal-Tibet border, to wildfires across Europe, the past three months have shown that the climate crisis is no […]
Biodiversity
Stories about biodiversity, ecosystems and the people working to protect them.
Biodiversity
How ‘marine heatwaves’ affect the ocean – and what can be done?
Emma Bryce As we enter El Niño, periods of surging temperatures at sea are predicted to grow more frequent and intense. What do they […]
Climate
Empowered Women at the forefront of Carbon Market
Tasneem Balasinorwala with Diya Deb Are we missing a golden opportunity in carbon offset projects? Enhancing the role of women towards social and political […]
Biodiversity
Overfishing in The Gambia Devastates Local Communities and Violates Human Rights
The study reveals a significant decline in fish populations, pushing them towards unsustainable levels posing a severe threat to the rich biodiversity of marine […]
Biodiversity
Resource-rich countries find it pays to pay landholders to protect their land
Dimitri Selibas By compensating landholders for land restoration, government programs support services worth more than the cost The Osa Peninsula on Costa Rica’s west […]
Biodiversity
Explained: How forest fires worsen flash floods in the Himalayas
Karan Anand Intense wildfires damage soil on the forest floor, contributing to dangerous flash floods across the mountains of South Asia Wildfires and flash […]
Aid
From declining deforestation to quitting coal, Indonesia marks a pivotal 2022
Isabel Esterman Home to the world’s third-largest expanse of tropical forest, the world’s fourth-biggest population, and frequently ranked among the world’s top 10 greenhouse […]
Aid
10 pioneering initiatives that are restoring the natural world
The initiatives were declared World Restoration Flagships and are eligible to receive UN-backed promotion, advice or funding. They were selected under the banner of […]
Biodiversity
Top conservation issues to watch out for in 2023
Mary Hoff 15 emerging issues that anyone who cares about biodiversity ought to keep an eye on What should people who care about conservation […]
Biodiversity
German Environmental Association proposes introducing nature’s own rights as a legal right
The movement to grant rights to nature or its components is not new. For example, the constitution of Ecuador has included rights of nature […]
Biodiversity
COP15: NGOs warn plan to protect 30% of earth by 2030 will ‘devastate Indigenous lives”
The organizations call for any conservation targets included as part of a new Global Biodiversity Framework to “give priority to the recognition and protection […]
Biodiversity
‘Turn Off the Tap on Plastic,’ UN Chief Declares Amid Debate Over New Global Treaty
Kenny Stancil Hours before the first round of negotiations to advance a global plastics treaty concluded Friday in Punta Del Este, Uruguay, the leader of […]
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