The EU plans a new heatwave strategy and firefighting aircraft fleet after extreme heat and wildfires devastated parts of Europe.
Marine Heatwave Likely Caused Sharp Decline in Hawaiian Humpback Whales, Study Finds
A marine heatwave coincided with a 37% decline in Hawaiian humpback whales, with the population still recovering.
A marine heatwave coincided with a 37% decline in Hawaiian humpback whales, with the population still recovering.
Kathmandu Resolution Calls for Asia-Wide Leadership on Conservation (Commentary)
The Kathmandu Resolution urges stronger Asia-wide leadership and cooperation to protect biodiversity, ecosystems and communities.
The Kathmandu Resolution urges stronger Asia-wide leadership and cooperation to protect biodiversity, ecosystems and communities.
Court Rules Residents of a US City Don’t Have a Constitutional Right to Lead-Free Water
The plaintiffs alleged that several of their children have been diagnosed with lead poisoning and now require special educational, medical, sociological, occupational and disability services.
The plaintiffs alleged that several of their children have been diagnosed with lead poisoning and now require special educational, medical, sociological, occupational and disability services.
The EU Approved an Antideforestation Law. The US Paper Lobby Sought to Weaken It
When the European Union’s new anti-deforestation law threatened to expose the environmental costs of logging in North America’s forests.
When the European Union’s new anti-deforestation law threatened to expose the environmental costs of logging in North America’s forests.
Nepal’s High-Altitude Wildernesses & Wildlife Are Increasingly Under Threat (Commentary)
Changes like increasing geological and glacial instability driven by the warming climate are a growing concern across the Himalayas.
Changes like increasing geological and glacial instability driven by the warming climate are a growing concern across the Himalayas.
Mozambique Protects Mount Mabu ‘Butterfly Forest’
Mozambique has expanded protection for Mount Mabu, safeguarding a biodiversity-rich forest known for rare butterflies and other unique wildlife.
Mozambique has expanded protection for Mount Mabu, safeguarding a biodiversity-rich forest known for rare butterflies and other unique wildlife.
Migratory Bird Species Increasingly at Risk, Report Finds, but There Is Still Hope
Migratory birds face growing threats from habitat loss, climate change, and other pressures, but conservation efforts offer reasons for hope.
Migratory birds face growing threats from habitat loss, climate change, and other pressures, but conservation efforts offer reasons for hope.
When Climate-Related Hazards Rise, So Do Barriers for People With Disabilities
Climate-related disasters can deepen barriers for people with disabilities, exposing gaps in accessibility, emergency planning, healthcare, and community support.
Climate-related disasters can deepen barriers for people with disabilities, exposing gaps in accessibility, emergency planning, healthcare, and community support.
‘Plastic Pollution Hotspots’ Spawn a Public Health Crisis Across Latin America
Since China banned the import of plastic waste in 2018, plastic pollution has been having a growing impact on the people and ecosystems of Latin America.
Since China banned the import of plastic waste in 2018, plastic pollution has been having a growing impact on the people and ecosystems of Latin America.
World Heritage Status for South Sudan Parks Will Be a Boon for the Birds
The onset of the rains in South Sudan around April each year is accompanied by a remarkable avian spectacle.
The onset of the rains in South Sudan around April each year is accompanied by a remarkable avian spectacle.
Bhutan’s Pursuit of Happiness Takes Root on Its Farms
Guided by its national philosophy of Gross National Happiness, the Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan aims to achieve food self-sufficiency by 2029 under its 13th five-year plan.
Guided by its national philosophy of Gross National Happiness, the Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan aims to achieve food self-sufficiency by 2029 under its 13th five-year plan.
Tanzania’s First Official Wildlife Corridor Links Savanna Elephants to Rainforest
Tanzania’s first officially recognized wildlife corridor connects savanna elephant habitat with rainforest, creating a protected route for elephants and other wildlife while strengthening conservation across fragmented landscapes.
Tanzania’s first officially recognized wildlife corridor connects savanna elephant habitat with rainforest, creating a protected route for elephants and other wildlife while strengthening conservation across fragmented landscapes.
Repeal of U.S. Roadless Rule Could Threaten Drinking Water for 25 Million People
Plans to repeal federal protections for roadless national forest lands could open more areas to roads, logging, and development, raising concerns about watershed health, drinking water supplies, wildlife habitat, and forest conservation.
Plans to repeal federal protections for roadless national forest lands could open more areas to roads, logging, and development, raising concerns about watershed health, drinking water supplies, wildlife habitat, and forest conservation.
The World’s Reefs Are Disappearing. Coral Trafficking Is Booming
As coral reefs face mounting pressure from warming oceans, pollution, disease, and habitat loss, illegal and unsustainable coral trade is adding another threat to already vulnerable marine ecosystems.
As coral reefs face mounting pressure from warming oceans, pollution, disease, and habitat loss, illegal and unsustainable coral trade is adding another threat to already vulnerable marine ecosystems.
Indigenous Rangers Pull Killer ‘Ghost Nets’ From Australia’s Northern Coast
Indigenous ranger groups across northern Australia are removing tons of ghost nets and other marine debris from some of the country’s most remote coastline.
Indigenous ranger groups across northern Australia are removing tons of ghost nets and other marine debris from some of the country’s most remote coastline.