The pressing challenges caused by ongoing land-use changes, deforestation, and fossil fuel combustion have significantly increased global greenhouse gas ...

“If we don’t protect them, that number could grow unchecked. Protecting peatlands is a “win-win-win” solution. It helps ...

Could restoring the environment in one place -- say by turning farmland in Europe into a nature reserve -- harm plants and ...

As biodiversity continues to degrade, the foundation of life on Earth becomes increasingly unstable. Biodiversity loss threatens our food, water and air. It increases our vulnerability to natural ...

Biodiversity policymakers, scientists, and practitioners from seven East and Southern African countries convened in Windhoek, the capital of Namibia, on Tuesday for a three-day regional trialogue ...

The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) called on Tuesday for urgent action to combat climate change, biodiversity loss, and ...

Thankfully, emissions of the pollutants that cause acid rain have plummeted since the 1970s - by 98% for sulphur dioxide and ...

The world's peatlands are "dangerously under-protected", warns a new study, despite their critical role in storing vast amounts of carbon and the alarming levels of climate-heating carbon dioxide ...

Home to the Amazon rainforest and the world’s most biodiverse savannah, Latin America and the Caribbean are integral hubs for thousands of plant and animal species – and the Indigenous Peoples ...

A CSIR study analysing 26 years of satellite data reveals how ocean warming is significantly reducing ocean productivity ...

A recent study revealed that hundreds of thousands of birds in Israel die every year because of colliding into transparent ...