Cloud brightening over oceans may stave off climate change, but with risk
11:18am ByRegional deployment of marine cloud brightening off the U.S. West Coast would be far less effective…Reporting confirms alleged Indigenous rights violations in Nepal hydropower project
2:00am ByKATHMANDU — The list of alleged crimes and lies is long: accusations of forging local signatures,…Streak of falling deforestation snapped at 15 months in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest
Aug 9, 2024, 1:33 pm ByDeforestation in the Brazilian Amazon increased on a month-over-month basis for the first time since…Forest degradation releases 5 times more Amazon carbon than deforestation: Study
Aug 9, 2024, 12:52 pm ByForest degradation — access roads, selective logging, fires, natural disturbances — is having a…Study highlights environmental and economic benefits of agroforestry for DRC coffee crops
Aug 9, 2024, 12:19 pm ByGrowing coffee in a forest with other trees and plants—a system known as agroforestry—can be as…Colombia’s coca substitution program failing to help farmers or slow deforestation
Aug 9, 2024, 11:45 am ByFor Indigenous communities in Colombia’s Amazonian and Andean forests, coca is sacred. Many…From selfies to treetops: Thai NGOs rescue and release captive gibbons
Aug 9, 2024, 12:40 am ByPHUKET, Thailand — The air is thick and sticky in the forest surrounding the Gibbon Rehabilitation…Uttarakhand villagers thirst for water as tourism, temps & development rise
Aug 8, 2024, 10:30 pm ByWith heat waves becoming a significant struggle, especially in urban India, many people are moving…Amazon Fraud 101: How timber credits mask illegal logging in Brazil
Aug 8, 2024, 4:28 pm BySustainable forest management is an important strategy for generating income for local communities…Scaling up the Amazon’s many bioeconomies requires investment in nature, prosperity, and inclusion (commentary)
Aug 8, 2024, 2:39 pm ByRelentless climate change and biodiversity loss are pushing the world’s ecosystems to the brink of…‘Polycrisis’ threatens planetary health; UN calls for innovative solutions
Aug 8, 2024, 11:38 am ByEnvironmental, technological and social challenges are colliding to create a global polycrisis. This…Disputed Manono lithium mining project in DRC sparks concern
Aug 8, 2024, 9:27 am ByLUBUMBASHI, Democratic Republic of Congo — In Manono, a town in the province of Tanganyika, in the…Indonesia palm oil lobby pushes 1 million hectares of new Sulawesi plantations
Aug 8, 2024, 8:40 am ByGORONTALO, Indonesia — A palm oil industry body and a state-owned company are proposing a vast new…In Brazil’s Pantanal, women find empowerment working with nature’s bounty
Aug 8, 2024, 7:08 am ByDeep in the Pantanal, the world’s largest wetland, where nature fights the intensifying impacts of…Mining gold in the greenstone belt of Panamazonia
Aug 8, 2024, 6:39 am ByGreenstone belts are zones of metamorphic and volcanic rocks that occur within ancient (Archean)…Indonesia, EU reconcile forest data ahead of new rules on deforestation-free trade
Aug 8, 2024, 12:22 am ByJAKARTA — The Indonesian government is working on improving and synchronizing its forest and…Peter Dykstra, award-winning environmental journalist, died at 67
Aug 7, 2024, 4:23 pm ByPeter Dykstra dedicated his life to telling the untold stories of the environment. He did it in a…Climate change could return a stolen lake to Indigenous people, a century later
Aug 7, 2024, 12:28 pm ByThe Fraser Valley is home to some of Canada’s most important agricultural land, but 100 years ago…Birdsong rings out once again in Togo’s sacred forest of Titiyo
Aug 7, 2024, 10:25 am ByKARÈ, Togo — Under the hot sun of an April afternoon in northern Togo, we made our way by…High-resolution maps reveal surprises about how ice shelves melt
Aug 7, 2024, 8:06 am ByWhen Anna Wåhlin and her colleagues deployed a submersible vehicle to go under the ice in…
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