A new study reveals that peatlands—a vital carbon store that many people have never heard of—are dangerously under-protected, ...

The Trump administration’s decision to close the U.S. Agency for International Development has drawn widespread criticism ...

Besides Trump's withdrawal already from the Paris climate agreement, advocates fear he'll cut U.S. funding for policing that ...

The Amazon Rainforest, often referred to as the “lungs of the Earth,” is a critical component of the planet’s ecological ...

President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva made the protection of the Amazon a central priority when he took office in 2023. Cut logs and wooden boards lie in an area opened by illegal loggers within the ...

The Trump administration’s decision to close the U.S. Agency for International Development has drawn widespread criticism from congressional Democrats and raised questions and concern about the ...

One potential solution is a community-based conservation model that leverages private support from nature lovers in the global north to incentivize private landowners in Ghana to protect ...

He said the funding freeze could erase years of gains made in protecting sexual minorities in Uganda, one of more than 30 African countries where homosexuality is criminalized. “We would always ...

which focuses on conservation and improving livelihoods for Indigenous peoples and other rainforest communities. Over in Peru, part of USAID's $135 million funding in 2024 was dedicated to ...

21, 2024. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres, File) Cut logs and wooden boards lie in an area opened by illegal loggers within the Renascer Reserve in the Amazon rainforest in Prainha, Para state, Brazil, on Nov.