Honduras pledges forest protection after discovery of ancient site
Mar 18, 2015, 12:15 pm By Jeremy Hance
Earlier this month, National Geographic made big news: the discovery of what it called a 'lost city'…Indonesia's indigenous people still suffer human rights violations, says report
Mar 18, 2015, 10:24 am By Rhett Butler
Indonesia's indigenous population has suffered a long history of human rights violations says a…New report connects human health to biodiversity protection
Mar 17, 2015, 3:07 pm By Brittany Stewart
During February, the 14th World Congress on Public Health in Kolkata, India, revealed a new…Can voluntary sustainability standards survive in emerging markets?
Mar 17, 2015, 1:15 pm By Brittany Stewart
Last month, Price Waterhouse Coopers (PwC) published a new edition of its The World in 2050 report.…Minister explains sustainability claims behind Indonesia’s boat bombing
Mar 17, 2015, 12:23 pm By Morgan Erickson-Davis
Boat bombing has been one of the most visible (and internationally controversial) elements of the…Conservationists catch-and-release record-smashing freshwater fish
Mar 17, 2015, 12:09 pm By Jeremy Hance
Conservationists and scientists have managed to catch-and-release what could be the world's biggest…Declining palm oil prices: Good news and bad news for smallholders
Mar 16, 2015, 7:28 pm By Rhett Butler
Declining crop prices usually spell bad news for farmers, and poor smallholders in particular. The…King of the jungle returns to Gabon after nearly 20 year absence
Mar 16, 2015, 12:14 pm By Jeremy Hance
There's a new cat in town. For the first time since 1996, conservationists have proof of a lion…When apes have choices and preferences (commentary)
Mar 15, 2015, 8:06 pm By Rhett Butler
One question that desperately needs to be asked when we talk about the rights of an intelligent…Road rage: scientists denounce $60 trillion infrastructure expansion
Mar 14, 2015, 6:08 pm By Morgan Erickson-Davis
Last November, at the annual G-20 summit - for the 20 wealthiest of the world’s nations - in…Brazil confirms rising deforestation in the Amazon
Mar 13, 2015, 11:09 pm By Rhett Butler
The Brazilian government has officially confirmed that deforestation in the Amazon is pacing sharply…Proposed law could decimate Indonesia's remaining forests
Mar 13, 2015, 9:58 pm By Rhett Butler
A seemingly well-intended law that aims to turn forests over to traditional users could instead lead…Scientists warn of global warming threat to temperate rainforests
Mar 13, 2015, 6:40 pm By Morgan Erickson-Davis
In a new study published recently in Earth Systems and Environmental Sciences, researchers warn that…Scientists warn G20 that $60 trillion infrastructure plan is "doubling down on a dangerous vision"
Mar 13, 2015, 2:24 pm By Rhett Butler
If there's one thing most governments and even political parties appear to agree on it's a desire…Indigenous leaders, gov't declare largest official protected area in Surname
Mar 13, 2015, 12:58 pm By Morgan Erickson-Davis
Indigenous leaders from southern Suriname took the first steps toward creating the South American…New wormy amphibians discovered in Southeast Asia
Mar 13, 2015, 12:38 pm By Tiffany Roufs
Worms come in all different sizes, shapes, textures, colors, and flavors. Some attack human…Newly discovered Brazilian bird may number fewer than 10 individuals
Mar 12, 2015, 7:56 pm By Morgan Erickson-Davis
In October 2002, a team of ornithologists at Murici in northeastern Brazil observed and recorded the…Even cockroaches have personalities
Mar 12, 2015, 6:44 pm By Brittany Stewart
When I was ten, I acquired my first dog. Rani was a Doberman Pinscher—tall, lean, and a huge…New report: commercial agricultural expansion fueling illegal logging and land conflicts in Myanmar
Mar 12, 2015, 4:18 pm By Morgan Erickson-Davis
The Myanmar government has been allocating land for large-scale private agricultural businesses in…Conservationists announce program to protect East Africa's largest elephant population
Mar 12, 2015, 12:31 pm By Tiffany Roufs
The Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) and the Tanzanian government have launched an ambitious new…
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