Wildlife conservation is a key climate change solution (commentary)
Dec 11, 2024, 3:38 pm By
When most people think about climate change, images of melting ice caps or rising sea levels come to…Brazil natural landscape degradation drives toxic metal buildup in bats
Dec 11, 2024, 3:22 pm By
Bats play a key role in maintaining the health of forest ecosystems as pollinators, seed dispersers…UN sets guidelines for conservation groups to safeguard human
Dec 11, 2024, 1:25 pm By
The United Nations Environment Programme recently released a report detailing 10 existing human…Regifting and thrifting for sustainable holiday gift ideas
Dec 11, 2024, 12:20 pm By
A few years ago, while having lunch with colleagues in my previous newsroom, we started talking…Andes glacier melt threatens Amazon’s rivers & intensifies droughts
Dec 11, 2024, 8:35 am By
After two consecutive years of record-breaking droughts, the river levels in the Amazon Basin are…Environmental journalist in Cambodia shot and killed by suspected logger
Dec 11, 2024, 4:52 am By
SIEM REAP, Cambodia — Chhoeung Chheng, a journalist covering environmental issues for local…Time for a ‘moral reckoning’ of aquaculture’s environmental impacts
Dec 10, 2024, 2:44 pm By
Aquaculture is often promoted as a solution to declines in wild fish populations, and has outpaced…First-of-its-kind crew welfare measure adopted at Pacific fisheries summit
Dec 10, 2024, 12:43 pm By
Working on fishing vessels has for centuries been one of the most dangerous jobs in the world. To…Spain adopts paid ‘climate leave’ policy following deadly floods
Dec 10, 2024, 11:49 am By
Spain has introduced a paid four-day “climate leave” policy to protect workers during extreme…Deadlocked plastic treaty talks will lead to renewed negotiations in 2025
Dec 10, 2024, 10:32 am By
“Just wait till next year!” goes the slogan often attributed to disappointed sports fans. Those…‘We have incredible & applicable solutions’: Interview with Peter Houlihan of XPRIZE
Dec 10, 2024, 6:31 am By
Over the course of his career, Peter Houlihan has hauled light traps across dense jungles to study…Construction of Indonesia’s new capital sees port activity crowd out fishers
Dec 10, 2024, 5:51 am By
BALIKPAPAN, Indonesia — Abdul Kadir looked out to sea as a gathering of storm clouds darkened the…Thai citizens protest plans for Mekong dam amid transboundary concerns
Dec 9, 2024, 8:34 pm By
Citizens in northern Thailand staged protests along the shore of the Mekong River in Chiang Rai…Satellites and lidar get AI boost to count forest carbon stock worldwide
Dec 9, 2024, 9:35 am By
Satellite data have long told us where forests are and how they’re faring. Lidar, laser-based…Battering in U.K. & Ireland, deaths in Thailand & Malaysia as storms keep coming
Dec 9, 2024, 8:13 am By
Hundreds of thousands of people were left without electricity across the U.K. and Ireland after the…Narco airstrips beset Indigenous communities in Peruvian Amazon
Dec 9, 2024, 7:18 am By
The boat comes to a halt, shuddering against the dirt bank that rises from the edge of the Ucayali…Gum-eating Tanzanian monkey is AWOL, fueling extinction fears
Dec 9, 2024, 1:35 am By
For more than a year, there have been no confirmed sightings of the critically endangered southern…Wisdom the 74-year-old albatross lays an egg with new mate
Dec 8, 2024, 11:14 pm By
Wisdom, the world’s oldest known wild bird, has laid an egg, this time with a new partner. She is…How conservation photographer Cristina Mittermeier uses visual storytelling to inspire action
Dec 8, 2024, 10:29 pm By
Conservation photography occupies a unique space, blending the art of visual storytelling with the…Loggers and carbon projects forge odd partnerships in the Brazilian Amazon
Dec 8, 2024, 7:04 pm By
Brazil’s largest carbon credit scandal, which came to light in June after a major police raid, has…
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