Climate, Energy & Conservation
Countries will meet in Armenia this month to carry out the first global review of progress towards meeting key nature…The postCOP17: Tracking progress towards the UN’s 2030 nature targetsappeared firs...
For most Indigenous peoples in the Bolivian Amazon, the forest is far more than a collection of trees. It is the casa grande, Spanish for “the main house”, where communities, rivers, wildlife, spiritu...
A dangerous flash flood threat is shifting south over parts of West Texas and the Texas Hill Country after tropically enhanced storms dropped more than 5 inches of rain on Oklahoma City Wednesday.
California, Nevada, and Arizona are in serious trouble. Cap and invest policies are crippling the state. It’s past time for Governor Newsom and state legislators to make courageous and correct decisio...
A recent article in The New York Times (NYT), “How Climate Change is Causing ‘the Gentrification of Seafood’,” blames primarily climate change for how expensive seafood has become in recent decades. T...
With Arctic nations increasingly focused on national security and the hunt for rare minerals, wildlife research is taking a hit. Scientists say the collapse in support for wildlife monitoring is unpre...
The amount of finance for nature delivered to date “falls far short” of what is needed to meet the UN’s…The postCOP17: Developed countries ‘fall far short’ of UN targets for nature financeappeared fir...
Seabird protections drew debate at the annual meeting of the Commission for the Conservation of Southern Bluefin Tuna (CCSBT), held Oct. 5-8 in Brussels. The eight-member multilateral body that manage...
A magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck early Thursday about 27 miles north of Lake Minchumina, a remote community Interior Alaska about 90 miles west of Denali National Park, according to USGS.
It is a doctrine no policy can ever satisfy, since any residual exposure is by definition a residual harm; cost-benefit analysis is replaced by a liturgy of pristineness.The postThere’s a Reason Ulez ...
Belize is turning to its deep waters to fulfill its pledge to protect 30% of its ocean and achieve the sixth milestone of its Blue Bond agreement. A draft marine spatial plan submitted on Sept. 8 for ...
Video captures the moment a large bison charged at a man’s truck in Yellowstone National Park on Thursday. The moment was captured by driver Kyle Webster, who was traveling down a dark road when he sp...
Today we publish further exclusive extracts from Chris Morrison’s explosive new book that is shooting up the bestseller charts and sending shockwaves through both the ‘settled’ climate science communi...
CHIANG MAI, Thailand — Global wildlife trade authorities say Cambodia has made little progress in cleaning up its monkey export industry, a year after the country was flagged as needing major reforms ...
Authorities in Thailand say they have seized about 400 pieces of African elephant ivory in a shipment of timber from Zambia, and are now testing the contraband to identify the origin of the animals. T...
A mushroom is analogous to a flower on a plant — it’s the reproductive organ of a fungus, which protects and distributes fungal spores. Mushrooms are critical part of our ecosystems. For humans and ot...
Halloween decorations can create dangerous hazards for wildlife, but a few simple steps can help keep deer, elk, moose, birds and other animals safe this fall.
In recent years, there has been a steady stream of ocean conservation pledges, from French Polynesia extending marine protection across its nearly 5 million-square-kilometer exclusive economic zone, i...
Residents of Phra Samut Chedi, one of Thailand’s most erosion-prone districts, have long struggled against coastal erosion. It’s located in the muddy heart of the Chao Phraya River Delta, where Bangko...
I think that we are well past the point where the “more and more severe storms and hurricanes” hypothesis has been falsified.The postHurricane Isaias: The Data Are Inappeared first onWatts Up With Tha...