Despite the clarity of the picture that has emerged from climate scientists, we’ve failed to address the crisis with the urgency it deserves.
‘Cooling the Climate for 10,000 Years’: How Saving Wetlands Can Help Save the World
It’s the end of the earth,' said Martina Sasso, program coordinator at Rewilding Argentina
It’s the end of the earth,’ said Martina Sasso, program coordinator at Rewilding Argentina
Climate Change Agricultural Impacts To Heighten Inequality: Study
The study projects major reductions in yield for crops such as soy and corn by 2100 if climate change continues unmitigated.
The study projects major reductions in yield for crops such as soy and corn by 2100 if climate change continues unmitigated.
Conservation and Food Production Must Work in Tandem, New Study Says
Confining conservation efforts to only 30% of Earth’s land may render a fifth of mammals and a third of birds at high risk of extinction, according to a new study.
Confining conservation efforts to only 30% of Earth’s land may render a fifth of mammals and a third of birds at high risk of extinction, according to a new study.
A ‘Probiotic’ Approach to Agriculture Is Better for People and Planet (Commentary)
Reversing biodiversity loss is a critical component of limiting climate change and vice versa, but less widely acknowledged is how agriculture is needed to deliver both.
Reversing biodiversity loss is a critical component of limiting climate change and vice versa, but less widely acknowledged is how agriculture is needed to deliver both.
In Wildlife Traffickers, the Internet Finds a Cancel Target Everyone Agrees On
The Coalition to End Wildlife Trafficking Online has removed more than 11 million posts linked to the wildlife trade on platforms ranging from Facebook to eBay to Alibaba since it was established in 2018.
The Coalition to End Wildlife Trafficking Online has removed more than 11 million posts linked to the wildlife trade on platforms ranging from Facebook to eBay to Alibaba since it was established in 2018.
For Indigenous Zoró, the Brazil Nut Is a Weapon Against Deforestation
When people see the nuts all bagged up here, they think it’s easy, but it’s really tough out there in the rainforest
When people see the nuts all bagged up here, they think it’s easy, but it’s really tough out there in the rainforest
Oil Executives Deny Misinformation on Climate Change, Despite Evidence
While the CEOs pointed to their low-carbon investments, a report released earlier this year shows that clean energy accounted for just 1% of oil and gas capital investments in 2020, with 99% going into fossil fuels.
While the CEOs pointed to their low-carbon investments, a report released earlier this year shows that clean energy accounted for just 1% of oil and gas capital investments in 2020, with 99% going into fossil fuels.
Some Hummingbird Females Display Male Coloring To Avoid Being Harassed
Hummingbirds with brightly colored feathers typical of males are harassed by other birds less frequently than those with drab female-colored feathers.
Hummingbirds with brightly colored feathers typical of males are harassed by other birds less frequently than those with drab female-colored feathers.
With Loss of Forests, Bali Villages Find Themselves Vulnerable to Disaster
While the village’s forest has been designated as a protected area, it’s still subject to encroachment by villagers for the planting of short-lived crops, a practice known locally as ngawen.
While the village’s forest has been designated as a protected area, it’s still subject to encroachment by villagers for the planting of short-lived crops, a practice known locally as ngawen.
Restoring Coastal Forests Can Protect Coral Reefs Against Sediment Runoff: Study
One of the major threats to coral is sediment runoff from deforested areas, with research estimating 41% of the world’s coral reefs are affected by sediment export.
One of the major threats to coral is sediment runoff from deforested areas, with research estimating 41% of the world’s coral reefs are affected by sediment export.
We Must Reverse the Pressures on Coral Reefs Before It’s Too Late (Commentary)
In the 1970s, coral reefs in the Western Indian Ocean were relatively untouched by people.
In the 1970s, coral reefs in the Western Indian Ocean were relatively untouched by people.
‘Forests Will Disappear Again,’ Activists Warn as Indonesia Ends Plantation Freeze
The end of the moratorium means companies can once again apply to develop new plantations, including clearing forests to do.
The end of the moratorium means companies can once again apply to develop new plantations, including clearing forests to do.
El Salvador Women’s Group Takes a Stand for River System Targeted by Development
Women in a rural part of El Salvador are leading an effort to stop urban development that could result in deforestation and loss of access to water.
Women in a rural part of El Salvador are leading an effort to stop urban development that could result in deforestation and loss of access to water.
Indonesia Ranks High on Legal Wildlife Trade, but Experts Warn It Masks Illegal Trade
These all constitute legal trades, regulated by authorities in Indonesia and in the importing countries, and registered in the CITES Trade Database.
These all constitute legal trades, regulated by authorities in Indonesia and in the importing countries, and registered in the CITES Trade Database.
Major Clothing Brands Contribute to Deforestation in Cambodia, Report Finds
Between 2001 and 2019, Cambodia is reported to have lost an estimated 2.7 million hectares (6.7 million acres) of forest through deforestation.
Between 2001 and 2019, Cambodia is reported to have lost an estimated 2.7 million hectares (6.7 million acres) of forest through deforestation.