UK & Dutch banks invest $55 million in controversial Cerrado tree farms
Wed 11:44am By
The U.K. government and Dutch development bank FMO committed $55 million toward commercial tree…Controversial US marine geoengineering test delayed until next year
Wed 11:34am By
A controversial experiment to field-test a way to quickly sequester more carbon in the world’s…‘Mermaids’ dive to study and protect Mexican fishing grounds
Wed 6:58am By
Esmeralda Albañez used to be afraid of the sea. Just thinking about it would conjure up images of…Third edition of Satellites for Biodiversity Award opens for applications
Oct 1, 2024, 10:33 pm By
The Airbus Foundation and the Connected Conservation Foundation have announced the third edition of…High CO2 levels are greening the world’s drylands, but it’s not good news
Oct 1, 2024, 4:51 pm By
The increased concentration of CO2 in the atmosphere since pre-industrial times isn’t just driving…Brazil dredges Amazon rivers to ease drought isolation, raising environmental concerns
Oct 1, 2024, 3:24 pm By
For the second year in a row, record-breaking drought in the Amazon has caused environmental havoc…Patent filings help scientists predict patterns in wildlife trade
Oct 1, 2024, 2:04 pm By
Economists have long made the case that regulations foster greater innovation by business players.…In the Pacific depths, an underwater mountain hosts a bonanza of new species
Oct 1, 2024, 1:51 pm By
Flying spaghetti monsters, Casper octopus, and a fish that looks like a Muppet are just a few of the…NGOs say EU Commission must act on Greece oil activity in whale habitat
Oct 1, 2024, 1:36 pm By
Environmental NGOs are urging the European Commission to pursue their complaint about Greece’s…Social media influencers’ bad behavior with marine wildlife is risky for animals, too (commentary)
Oct 1, 2024, 12:53 pm By
Many of us have likely come across that viral video on social media – a young woman touching…Celestún refuge fights illegal fishing & helps revive species in Mexico’s Yucatán
Oct 1, 2024, 7:31 am By
A decade ago, the overfishing of sea cucumber (Isostichopus badionotus) was the center of…S. Korea dune merchant, 72, held over sand mining in Indonesia mangrove forest
Sep 30, 2024, 3:08 pm By
MAKASSAR, Indonesia — Indonesian authorities have arrested a 72-year-old South Korean national for…Canada’s 2023 wildfires doubled the previous burning record
Sep 30, 2024, 1:52 pm By
Canada’s 2023 wildfire season was the worst in the nation’s history. More than 15 million…Ever-smarter consumer electronics push world toward environmental brink
Sep 30, 2024, 11:15 am By
In recent decades, the electronics industry experienced meteoric growth as it swiftly invented and…In Mexico, scientists race to save Marietas Islands’ corals from ocean warming
Sep 30, 2024, 5:01 am By
The corals of the Marietas Islands, a pair of small islands in Mexico’s Pacific Ocean, have…Cambodian environment minister bans logging at tycoon’s Cardamoms hydropower project
Sep 30, 2024, 12:29 am By
PHNOM PENH — In a rare move to combat forest crimes, Cambodian Environment Minister Eang…The Amazon is ablaze again. What it means for us (commentary)
Sep 29, 2024, 8:08 pm ByIn 2019, the world watched in horror as images of the Amazon rainforest ablaze flooded the news.…Canine distemper likely infecting & killing Nepal’s leopards, study shows
Sep 29, 2024, 11:34 am ByKATHMANDU — Canine distemper virus is likely circulating among Nepal’s common leopards (Panthera…Brazil’s race to approve the end of the Amazon: The BR-319 highway needs a new environmental impact assessment (commentary)
Sep 28, 2024, 11:02 am By
The proposed reconstruction of Brazil’s BR-319 (Manaus-Porto Velho) highway (Figure 1) needs a new…Indigenous communities and can decide for themselves on carbon market risks (commentary)
Sep 27, 2024, 5:45 pm By
The voluntary carbon market (VCM) has had a rough year. A hotly contested but eye-popping critique…
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