A 23-square-mile peatland in North Carolina is being restored to curb climate-warming emissions and native habitat. Damaged peatlands release significant carbon dioxide.
A study in Jammu and Kashmir found that water bodies declined significantly between 1960 and 2020, with built-up areas expanding markedly, particularly after the 1990s.
A new study in Kerala, India, reveals that climate-related disasters like floods and storms create greater dangers for people with disabilities by intensifying existing accessibility barriers.
A monthlong expedition in Trinidad and Tobago's deep waters utilized specialized technology to survey nearly 93% of the nation's marine territory, identifying new species and cold seeps.
Conservationists are working to save critically endangered orangutans from wildfires intensified by El Niño in Borneo. Seven individuals were rescued in August alone.
The Wiwa community of Gomke is voluntarily relocating to lower terrain in Colombia's Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta to adapt to climate-related disasters and armed actors, preserving their community structures.
Conservation efforts for migratory raptors are insufficient without considering their entire flyway, including wintering sites in West Africa where many are killed annually.
Leaders from 50 African nations adopted the Addis Ababa Call to Action, urging enhanced cooperation to ensure communities receive timely climate hazard warnings and can act before disasters strike.
A WRI India study identified Gujarat as India's most resource-ready state for green hydrogen hubs, with renewable energy proximity and demand as key factors. Water availability ranks third.