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An investigation reveals that nearly half of the small-scale gold mines in Brazil's Amazon may be laundering gold from…

Norlan Pagal dedicated over a decade to protecting the Tañon Strait from illegal fishing. Despite being paralyzed from…

Scientists have mapped over 1,000 previously uncharted coral reefs in northern Australia using a new satellite imagery…

In Bangladesh, innovative tiny homes called Khudi Bari are being built to help families cope with frequent flooding.…

Georgia's Public Service Commission elections are increasingly viewed as a referendum on energy prices and policies.…

A recent paper warns that New Orleans could be surrounded by water by the end of the century due to rising sea levels.…

A controversial land swap involving the Yellowstone Club has raised concerns about the future of public lands under…

Global coal use decreased slightly in 2025, but coal-fired power capacity increased by 3.5%, mainly due to new…

A recent report highlights that climate change has significantly increased the likelihood of a deadly heatwave in…

A new initiative has been launched to protect coral reefs in Yap, a state in the Federated States of Micronesia. The…

Rural women in Nepal are increasingly at risk of human-wildlife conflict as they take on agricultural responsibilities…

Nepal's government has proposed a new park to accommodate tigers that have been involved in human fatalities. The…

The U.N. General Assembly has voted in favor of a resolution supporting a court opinion that mandates nations to take…

The community on Koh Libong, Thailand, is actively working to protect its dwindling dugong population and restore…

Mexico has rejected a proposal for a large waterpark in Quintana Roo due to environmental concerns. The project was…

Corpus Christi has postponed its water emergency declaration to December, as recent inflows into one of its reservoirs…

In 2025, the number of new coal-fired power plants reached a 10-year high, despite a decline in global coal…

Ancient rock art reveals the deep connection between humans and biodiversity, depicting animals and nature as central…

A female puma and her three kittens have been spotted in Minnesota, marking the first breeding observation of pumas in…

Salt farmers in southeastern Bangladesh are facing significant challenges due to climate change, which has led to…

The Ocean Census has identified over 1,000 new marine species, including a ghost shark and a carnivorous sponge. This…

The ongoing Iran war has led to a significant increase in oil prices, prompting many Americans to reduce their…

Scientists have identified at least 11 new species in the karst ecosystems of Cambodia. These discoveries underscore…

Research from UC Davis highlights the benefits of prescribed burns and forest thinning. These practices have prevented…

Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney has shifted the country's focus from ambitious climate policies to supporting the…

The Trump administration has announced plans to roll back regulations on PFAS, or 'forever chemicals,' which have been…

The platypus, an iconic Australian species, is facing significant threats due to climate change and habitat…

Smallholders are often viewed as risks in deforestation-free supply chains, despite having strong incentives to…

Firefighters are battling the Sandy Fire in California, which has moved dangerously close to a former nuclear reactor…

A wildfire on Santa Rosa Island, part of California's Channel Islands, has burned over 16,000 acres. This area is home…

The Climate Change Committee (CCC) has emphasized the importance of investing in climate adaptation measures in the…

Epidemiologist Neil Vora emphasizes the urgent need for global measures to prevent pandemics at their source. He…

The U.S. Senate has confirmed Steve Pearce as the new head of the Bureau of Land Management, a role that oversees a…

President Trump made false claims regarding the RCP8.5 climate scenario, stating it was 'wrong' and misrepresenting…

Tire manufacturers are prepared for the EU's antideforestation regulation (EUDR) but are frustrated by its repeated…

New Zealand is taking steps to eliminate tort liability for greenhouse gas emissions and climate-related damages. This…

Corpus Christi leaders are concerned that delays in emergency water supply may be linked to data center plans in…

A report by Indonesia's human rights commission highlights health and environmental issues linked to the nickel mining…

A new climate report in Aotearoa New Zealand highlights how colonization has worsened climate risks for Māori…

Lake Turkana in northern Kenya faces significant challenges due to climate change and resource conflicts. Local…

The Timor green pigeon is facing a critical risk of extinction, with fewer than 500 individuals remaining in the wild.…

The Philippines is transitioning to renewable energy, aiming for 50% by 2050, particularly in Ilocos Norte, President…

The EPA is proposing a rule that would extend the deadline for auto manufacturers to meet emissions standards until…

A recent report from the World Meteorological Organization highlights the increasing climate risks faced by Latin…

The Indian Ocean is home to one of the largest tuna fisheries, crucial for global seafood markets and local economies.…

A new report highlights organized crime as a significant barrier to environmental protection in the Amazon. Criminal…

Nepal plans to relocate 18 blackbucks to an enclosure near Chitwan National Park to expand their habitat.…

A herd of elephants has returned to the Ugandan side of Mount Elgon after being absent for over 40 years. This return…

The ongoing conflict in Iran poses a significant threat to the conservation of the Asiatic cheetah, the world's most…

Despite the challenges posed by sea level rise and sunny-day flooding, construction continues to thrive on the Jersey…