Lack of timely rains, fertilizer hits rice farmers in Nepal’s granary
The annual monsoon rains have failed to arrive in Nepal as anticipated ahead of the rice-planting season, leaving farmers facing another season of loss...
Study warns of increased poaching if road through Brazil’s Iguaçu is...
A recent study validates environmental groups’ concerns that reopening a long-closed road through Brazil’s Iguaçu National Park would lead to an increase in environmental...
Hydrogen has the potential to remake transportation
The most apparent advantage of hydrogen fuel is that it helps decarbonize transportation.
Green transportation is a crucial part of the fight against climate change....
Germany’s energy policy is a non-nuclear meltdown
Germany has had some of the highest energy prices in the EU, crippling the country’s competitiveness.
Germany has been hailed as the poster child for...
‘Spiderwebs’ to the rescue for Indonesia’s coral reefs
A small-scale project in Indonesia is seeing success in efforts to restore coral reefs damaged by blast fishing.Lightweight cast-iron rods form underwater “spiderwebs” that...
Amid haggling over deep-sea mining rules, chorus of skepticism grows louder
This week, the International Seabed Authority, the intergovernmental body tasked with overseeing deep-sea mining in international waters, concluded its recent set of meetings, which...
Jumbo task as Malawi moves 263 elephants to restock a degraded...
Over the last month, 263 elephants were relocated from Liwonde National Park to Kasungu National Park, both in Malawi.Liwonde, managed by African Parks, an...
Hundreds of iconic Barbary macaques feared dead in Morocco forest fire
A wildfire has burned through half of the Bouhachem Forest Reserve in northern Morocco, one of the few remaining refuges of the Barbary macaque.The...
Two small decisions that can make a huge positive impact on...
Why recycling is important
Industries that embrace circular economies can positively impact the environment through recycling initiatives. This is especially important for manufacturers that produce...
In Indonesia’s forest fire capital, the dry season brings yet more...
The onset of the dry season in Indonesia’s Riau province has seen flare up and multiply, some of them believed to have been set...
Billions rely on wild species for food, energy and more: IPBES...
A recently released summary of an assessment from the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) reveals that people rely on 50,000...
We’ve crossed the land use change planetary boundary, but solutions await
According to experts, we have passed the planetary boundary for land systems change — the human-caused loss of forest — and risk destabilizing Earth’s...
