Beyond the Potomac River, sewage spills threaten cities with old infrastructure and little funds
Mar 10, 2026, 12:43 pm By
WASHINGTON (AP) — A major sewer pipe collapse has dumped hundreds of millions of gallons of sewage…Works on planned luxury resort on Pemba island go ahead despite concerns
Mar 10, 2026, 12:39 pm By
Earlier this year, workers built a concrete perimeter wall for a planned resort on Pemba Island off…From forest to flatpack, IKEA faces timber traceability test under EUDR
Mar 10, 2026, 11:59 am By
Furniture giant IKEA is famous for its wood products, but it may soon need to tighten oversight of…Sumatra officials stress environment checks continue in wake of deadly cyclone
Mar 10, 2026, 10:15 am By
PADANG, Indonesia — Environmental inspectors in Indonesia say they’re continuing to monitor…Promising breakthrough creates plastics that self-deconstruct on cue: Study
Mar 10, 2026, 9:45 am By
Plastics have a gigantic built-in problem: They’re tenacious, which is very good for a milk jug or…The promise and perils of the 1995 Mekong River Agreement (commentary)
Mar 10, 2026, 5:52 am By
The 1995 Mekong Agreement was meant to be a cornerstone of cooperation for Cambodia, Laos, Thailand…Middle East conflict exposes Africa’s fossil fuel risks & the case for clean energy
Mar 10, 2026, 12:43 am By
A deepening crisis in the Middle East could send economic shockwaves across sub-Saharan Africa,…Can Singapore rewild its lost reptiles?
10:06pm By
In the older quarters of Singapore, fragments of forest persist like memories that refuse to fade.…Cambodian market survey a snapshot of a resilient — but stressed — Mekong
9:59pm By
STUNG TRENG, Cambodia — Sunrise is still a long way off when the first fishing boats slip into the…Indigenous knowledge helps guide conservation of Australia’s endangered northern quoll
5:36pm By
Despite its widespread biodiversity, Australia holds an unenviable record when it comes to wildlife:…Ecuador’s new ecological corridor connects Andes and Amazon ecosystems
3:54pm By
Ecuador has announced the creation of a new biological corridor designed to connect the eastern…Mining rush for critical minerals threatens Amazon land reform settlements
2:49pm By
Leia em português. PARAUAPEBAS, Brazil — On a dirt road that cuts through the Rio Novo…In Malawi, farmers rebuild soil and livelihoods through agroecology
1:03pm By
MZIMBA, Malawi – For years, life was defined by hardship for Grena Banda and her husband, Daniel…Study maps tree-planting risks and rewards for climate and biodiversity
12:46pm By
Establishing forests can capture carbon and boost biodiversity — but some biomes are a better bet…The Cerrado is threatened but crucial for Brazil’s biodiversity & water security (commentary)
12:37pm By
The Brazilian Cerrado, recognized as one of the world’s most species-diverse and threatened…David Chivers, student of the singing apes
10:26am By
Field primatology expanded rapidly in the late 20th century as biologists began to study apes and…Critically endangered kākāpō parrot has standout breeding season
9:57am By
A total of 59 healthy kākāpō chicks have hatched over the last few weeks, according to the…U.S.’ hunger for Halloween trinkets is killing Vietnam’s painted woolly bats
9:31am By
With hues of orange and black on its wings and a furry, fluffy face, the painted woolly bat is a…Electrocution, conflict, poaching mark grim start to year for Sumatran elephants
6:17am By
CENTRAL ACEH, Indonesia — A Sumatran elephant found dead in Indonesia’s Central Aceh district in…Ugandans affected by pipeline discontented over rehabilitation efforts: Report
3:20am By
People whose land was acquired by the Ugandan government for the construction of the East African…
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