If the US aspires to climate leadership, it must break its addiction to the products driving forest destruction (commentary)
Nov 7, 2022, 11:43 pm ByThe world is waking up to the climate crisis. But time is short. It is a problem, then, that…Indigenous lands hold the world’s healthiest forests – but only when their rights are protected
Nov 7, 2022, 10:33 pm ByThe world’s healthiest tropical forests are located in protected Indigenous areas (PIAs),…Negotiations to conserve Antarctic Ocean end in stalemate on many issues
Nov 7, 2022, 9:21 pm ByOn Nov. 4, the 41st annual meeting of the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living…Can seaweed cultivation help fix the climate crisis? (commentary)
Nov 7, 2022, 8:33 pm ByThe humble seaweed has attracted serious attention as a potential solution to restore the climate…Did climate change really kill billions of snow crabs in Alaska?
Nov 7, 2022, 11:25 am ByThe disappearance of billions snow crabs from the Bering Sea has captivated the world’s attention…Agroecology can feed Africa and tackle climate change — with enough funding
Nov 7, 2022, 10:28 am ByWith 350 million people facing food insecurity on the continent, most African nations face a…Will CITES finally act to protect rosewood this month? (commentary)
Nov 4, 2022, 7:40 pm ByMadagascar is said to be one of the top biodiversity hotspots in the world. About 80% of…Growing soy on cattle pasture can eliminate Amazon deforestation in Brazil
Nov 4, 2022, 6:16 pm BySoy cultivation and cattle ranching are two of the biggest drivers of deforestation in the Brazilian…Element Africa: Keeping platinum in the ground, and minors out of mines
Nov 4, 2022, 11:51 am BySouth Africa approves platinum mine despite community concerns GA-NGWEPE, South Africa — South…Carbon offsets: A key tool for climate action, or a license to emit?
Nov 4, 2022, 11:50 am ByPlayers in the carbon offset market say they offer a solution to the climate crisis. When an emitter…Report unveils ties between Indonesian conglomerate Sinar Mas and Canada’s Paper Excellence
Nov 4, 2022, 7:32 am ByJAKARTA —Indonesian conglomerate Sinar Mas, which has a long history of deforestation and…Is natural gas the solution to Africa’s energy needs? New research says no.
Nov 3, 2022, 6:28 pm ByShould African countries use natural gas to power their economies until they can build more…Small island, big ocean: Niue makes its entire EEZ a marine park
Nov 3, 2022, 5:10 pm ByWhen Niueans are babies, their parents traditionally take them down to the seashore and throw them…Bolsonaro loses election but finds big support in Amazon Arc of Deforestation
Nov 3, 2022, 2:07 pm ByLuiz Inácio Lula da Silva was elected president of Brazil on Oct. 30 in a close runoff with…‘There are solutions to these abuses’: Q&A with Steve Trent on how China can rein in illegal fishing
Nov 3, 2022, 12:15 pm ByDuring the decade-plus in which he ran a program in China designed to reduce demand for wildlife…Honduran forest governance agreement brings cautious hope
Nov 3, 2022, 11:09 am ByCampaigners in Honduras have expressed optimism that a new timber export agreement with the European…At the mouth of the Amazon, sustainable açaí leaves a sweet taste for communities
Nov 3, 2022, 10:17 am ByInside a forest of many greens, the trees touch one another, loaded with a dense freshness. Josilene…Meet the Millennium Forest: A unique tropical island reforestation project
Nov 2, 2022, 7:34 pm ByBirds were probably the first colonizers to arrive. Some likely carried seeds, perhaps stuck to…Podcast: Forest conservation for climate defense & cultural preservation
Nov 2, 2022, 6:06 pm ByWe have two fascinating conversations about forests in the Americas for you on this podcast episode:…Who decides on ‘priorities’ for ecosystem restoration?
Nov 2, 2022, 3:49 pm ByIn October 2020, a set of maps appeared in the pages of Nature apparently proposing a…
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