Meta to buy 3.9 million carbon credits from controversial tree plantations
Meta, the company that owns Facebook and Instagram, recently closed a deal to buy 1.3 million carbon removal credits from commercial tree plantations in...
‘Extinct’ Guam kingfisher takes flight again after nearly 40 years
Caretakers released six Guam kingfishers, a bird species known locally as sihek, into the wild on Palmyra Atoll on Sept. 23, marking their first...
Clock ticks on Indonesia shark skinners as predator population plunges
LAMONGAN, Indonesia — Sulaiman is so practiced at stripping a zebra shark that he can skin the animal in just a few minutes. He...
Influential Vietnamese environmentalist released from prison two years early
In a surprise move, the well-known environmental advocate Hoàng Thị Minh Hồng was released from prison in Vietnam on Saturday. Hồng was sentenced on...
Hands-On Rhino Conservation: Learning at the Frontlines
World Rhino Day, celebrated on 22nd September, is a crucial reminder of the fragile state of our planet’s rhino population. To secure a future...
Amid haze of war, Lebanese activists helped turtle hatchlings journey to...
BEIRUT — Baby loggerhead turtles (Caretta caretta) and green turtles (Chelonia mydas) made their way from their sandy nests in South Lebanon to the...
SE Asia renewables firms fall short on policies to protect environmental...
Widely regarded as a solution for climate change, renewable energy projects are booming in Southeast Asia. Installed solar and wind energy capacity across the...
Jumbo collaring effort reveals key elephant movement corridors
The first time Robin Naidoo mapped GPS data points to track elephant movement in Southern Africa, he was in for a surprise. Across the...
CHAPTER 6. Culture and demographics defines the Pan Amazon’s present
Infrastructure investments, agricultural production systems, land speculation and the exploitation of mineral resources have all been identified as drivers of deforestation and hydrological degradation...
Global fisheries must change to avoid ocean collapse, study says
A new study by an international team of scientists finds that industrial fishing is driving the world’s oceans toward collapse. The report outlines 11...
People hugely underestimate carbon footprint of the wealthy, study shows
A recent study reveals that the majority of people, regardless of how much they earn, greatly underestimate the personal carbon footprint of the richest...
Alan Dangour on reframing climate change as a health crisis
The notion that climate change poses a significant health risk is not as widely acknowledged as it should be. Yet the relationship between a...
