Tag: nature

‘They invite us to speak, but not to decide’: Indigenous Representatives at COP30

There was no shortage of Indigenous representatives at COP30, but the conference did not always seem to be listening.

Tehran’s water crisis is a warning for every thirsty city

Why Iran’s capital, Tehran, is running out of water — and why it won’t be the last.

Gulper sharks on the line amid international shark trade debate

The Maldives wants to resume fishing for Gulper sharks as a global trade meeting mulls more protections, highlighting conservation-trade tensions.

20 Environmental Activities For Kids (+Bonus Resource)

In a world where the consequences of global warming are noticeable, teaching kids about climate action is more important than…

After Decades of Protections, Green Sea Turtles Have Been Saved From the Brink of Extinction—For Now

Scientists caution fisheries and climate change still threaten Sea Turtles. Sustained conservation efforts must continue so the turtles can continue…

Whale and Dolphin migrations disrupted by climate change

Rising ocean temperatures, heatwaves and dwindling prey are forcing marine mammals into new and more dangerous waters, scientists warn.

The humble plant that could save the world — or destroy it

Clean energy expansion could destroy this crucial climate solution.

How the Kichwa People’s Declaration of Living Forest is changing law, science and our understanding of the world

José Gualinga discusses his Kichwa People of Sarayaku’s visionary Living Forest Declaration and the importance of collaborating across cultures and…

Trump Admin to repeal Roadless Rule protecting last remaining untouched wilderness

The Trump administration claims opening protected areas like Cleveland National Forest to road building will aid the timber industry and…

China Nonferrous Mining downplays toxic waste spill as residents feel the impacts

China Nonferrous Mining told investors its waste pit collapse did not have a “significant impact” on Zambia’s environment or residents.…

Monsters in Trouble

Colorful, venomous and mysterious Gila monsters flourish in the scorching Desert Southwest, but climate change threatens the lizards’ food, water…

Tree-cutting pace surges despite Seattle tree protection ordinance

Mayor Harrell promised the tree protection law would get Seattle “back on track,” but new street-tree planting data raises doubts.