France seeks EU okay to fund biomass plants, burn Amazon forest...
As the European Union finalizes its third Renewable Energy Directive (REDIII), France is seeking an exemption to enable the European Space Agency and French...
Bangladesh bans suckermouth catfish in light of threats to native fish...
Considering its aggressive breeding nature and the threats the species poses to native fish populations, the Bangladesh government has recently banned suckermouth fish.The suckermouth...
Niyel screens 9 sanitation documentaries by african filmmakers at the first...
ABIDJAN, Côte d’Ivoire 27 February 2022-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Niyel, an international, impact-driven campaigns, advocacy and public affairs firm in Africa, has led a sanitation...
Machine learning makes long-term, expansive reef monitoring possible
Conservationists can now monitor climate impacts to expansive marine ecosystems over extended periods of time, a task that used to be impossible, using a...
A lawsuit, an import ban, and restoring Zambian forests
Campaigners sue Ghana’s government to block mining of Atewa Forest biodiversity hotspot.Conservationists assist a forest reserve in Zambia to restore itself.Forest certification is expanding...
Six steps to tackle exploitation in Indonesia’s palm oil smallholder scheme...
An investigation by Mongabay, The Gecko Project and BBC News found villagers across Indonesia gave up their land to corporations in exchange for a...
Carbon uptake in tropical forests withers in drier future: Study
A new study incorporating satellite data on organic material, or biomass, in tropical forests with experimental data about the effects of temperature and precipitation...
Experts pushing for high-seas fishing ban win ‘Nobel Prize for environment’
Fisheries experts Daniel Pauly and Rashid Sumaila have won the 2023 Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement, an award administered by the University of Southern...
Amid war, Ukrainian biologists fight to protect conservation legacy
As Russia’s invasion of Ukraine continues into a second year, conservation biologists have been forced to implement new solutions to protect their country’s conservation...
Nepal’s community forest program misses the biodiversity for the trees
Nepal increased its forest cover from 26% to 45% in two-and-a-half-decades, but the success has translated into a limited win for biodiversity conservation, experts...
Deforestation could pose disease threat to Amazon’s white-lipped peccaries
White-lipped peccaries are vital ecosystem engineers and an important source of food for people living in the Amazon.Deforestation has reduced their habitat and, in...
Goodbye to blue skies? The trouble with engineered solutions
Humanity has created a lot of ecological problems, and many of the proposed solutions come with giant price tags — or the things lost...
