New reserve in Ecuador secures over 3 million acres of forest
Feb 9, 2023, 5:51 pm ByEcuador this month recognized a new reserve in the Amazon rainforest in hopes of protecting…No croak: New silent frog species described from Tanzania’s ‘sky island’ forests
Feb 9, 2023, 5:43 pm ByUp in Tanzania’s Ukaguru Mountains, researchers have found a new-to-science frog species with a…Win for science as BP pressured into cleaning up offshore gas plans
Feb 9, 2023, 4:05 pm ByDAKAR — Scientists warning of a “potential ecological disaster” from gas drilling off West…Peatland restoration in temperate nations could be carbon storage bonanza
Feb 9, 2023, 3:46 pm ByOn April 6, 1985, a soil mining machine sparked a peat fire near the North Carolina coast in an…Saving Masungi, a last green corridor of the Philippines: Q&A with Ann Dumaliang
Feb 9, 2023, 3:01 pm By“A lot of people talk about conservation in terms of theory, in terms of simply what is shown in…Climate change makes its presence felt in the Amazon’s shrinking fish
Feb 9, 2023, 2:51 pm By“Everything is happening at the wrong time,” says Myrian Pereira Vasques. “The trees are…‘If Brazil starts with us, why did we arrive last?’: Q&A with Indigenous lawmaker Célia Xakriabá
Feb 8, 2023, 9:26 pm ByBRASÍLIA — Célia Xakriabá recalls how, during her campaign last year for a seat in the Chamber…Podcast: Moths vs. mines in Ecuador’s astounding biodiversity hotspot
Feb 8, 2023, 8:38 pm BySince the 1990s, communities of the Intag Valley of Ecuador have been leading a conservation…Sustainable fish farming & agroecology buoy Kenyan communities
Feb 8, 2023, 7:16 pm ByGATUNGA, Kenya — The dry spell that troubled Kenya for the past few years has shaken the…X-Press Pearl salvage continues as study shows toxic effects of disaster
Feb 8, 2023, 6:11 pm ByCOLOMBO — The Singapore-flagged X-Press Pearl was a brand-new container ship, only three months…Restore linked habitat to protect tropical amphibians from disease: Study
Feb 8, 2023, 5:07 pm ByAs a precipitous global biodiversity decline escalates, forests across the tropics are increasingly…Mechanization of illegal gold mining threatens Ghana’s forests
Feb 8, 2023, 4:02 pm By“I come here to find gold. First we cut down the trees, then we burn them. Then we start digging…Indigenous women record age-old knowledge of bees in Colombia’s Amazon
Feb 8, 2023, 3:46 pm ByJe’chu, a god, first created bees so that their wax would cure the world. So goes the spiritual…‘Not a good sign’: Study shows Greenland temperatures at 1,000-year high
Feb 8, 2023, 2:48 pm ByCollecting core samples from the Greenland ice sheet is no easy task. During a recent expedition,…Forests & finance: Setbacks for a rare bat, and progress for an oil pipeline
Feb 8, 2023, 1:38 pm ByNewly described bat from Mozambique mountain under threat, researchers say A forest that harbors…Forest loss may push tree-dependent marbled cats into threatened category
Feb 8, 2023, 11:22 am ByThink of a tropical rainforest being cleared for an oil palm plantation, and the first animal that…Pollution and climate change set stage for rise in antimicrobial resistance
Feb 8, 2023, 10:31 am ByPollution from a variety of sources is driving up the incidence of resistance to the compounds used…Is El Salvador preparing to reverse its landmark mining ban?
Feb 7, 2023, 6:03 pm ByMEXICO CITY — It was considered a major environmental victory, back in 2017, when El Salvador’s…Forest carbon offsets are a tool, not a silver bullet (commentary)
Feb 7, 2023, 5:52 pm ByTo achieve the goals of the 2015 Paris Agreement on climate change, we must drastically reduce our…Critics allege EU’s ‘toxic collusion’ with fishing lobbies is damaging Indian Ocean tuna
Feb 7, 2023, 5:48 pm ByAll three commercially important tuna species in the Indian Ocean are at risk. On Feb. 5, countries…
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