Experts are raising concerns over the rejection of nearly 48,000 Community Forest Resource claims across India. This trend is seen as a failure to uphold the Forest Rights Act's objectives and address historical injustices.
A new report by ICIMOD highlights the immense climate finance needs of Hindu Kush Himalaya countries, totaling over $12 trillion. India alone faces a significant requirement of $2.69 trillion, primarily for adaptation efforts.
The platypus provides valuable insights into effective conservation strategies, highlighting the importance of understanding an animal's current habitat and emerging threats before implementing actions. This iconic Australian species presents unique challenges for conservationists due to its elusive nature.
South Africa's transition from coal power is leading to abandoned mines becoming sites for waste and polluted water, posing a long-term environmental threat.
Residents in the Dominican Republic are seeking relocation due to pollution concerns from a gold mine, highlighting a gap in Canada's oversight of its mining companies abroad.
Rising global temperatures are projected to create dangerous playing conditions during the 2026 FIFA World Cup. A recent analysis indicates that a significant portion of matches could be held under extreme heat.
Community-led patrols have proven effective in reducing crop damage in North Bengal. However, farmers in South Bengal continue to face threats to their agricultural yields without similar protective measures.
A new generation is leading widespread, informal protests globally, fueled by economic pressures, social disparities, and the escalating threat of climate change. Declining faith in governmental effectiveness is pushing young people to express their concerns through direct action.
A genetic study has revealed a significant extinction risk for a unique population of pampas cats that have adapted to the mangrove ecosystems along Peru's northern coast. Conservation efforts have been underway for over a decade to protect these animals.