Wildfires caused over half of the loss of tropical primary forests in 2024, marking a historic high in the drivers of global deforestation.
Category: Environment
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High Seas Treaty Gains Momentum at 3rd UN Ocean Conference
Global leaders at the 3rd UN Ocean Conference advanced the High Seas Treaty, even as climate finance shrinks.
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Deep Sea Mining Rises—At What Cost to Our Oceans?
With demand for critical minerals growing, deep-sea mining is gaining momentum—learn about its economic potential and environmental risks.
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Know the “Super Corals” that Can Adapt to Ocean Warming
Researchers discovered resilient "super corals" in French Polynesia that adapt to warm ocean temperatures. Read this article to know more.
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Rising Atmospheric COâ‚‚ and Its Impacts on Plants
For nearly 40 years, half of the Earth's vegetated areas have been greening, mainly due to CO2 fertilisation. Read to find out more.
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Sustainable Development Report Focuses on Gran Chaco’s Status
Gran Chaco’s deforestation crisis may be reversed through sustainable development strategies backed by the World Economic Forum.
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Manure-Linked Contamination Affects 6,000 US Water Systems
Dangerous contaminants from manure are compromising water safety for nearly one-third of the US population.
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Why Local-Led Restoration Works Best in the Amazon and Beyond
Locally-led land restoration efforts in the Amazon are proving more effective than government or NGO-led initiatives.
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Global Climate Crisis Deepens as All Indicators Hit New Highs
The planet’s climate indicators—temperature, CO₂ levels, and ocean heat—have all reached new highs in 2024, urging immediate global action.
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Desertification Threatens Australian Ecosystems—Is There Hope?
Wildfires, droughts, and poor land practices are fueling desertification across Australia. Can new policies and tech save the land?