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The Pope: “creation is under threat”

Trees sprout across farmland worldwide

Environmental disappointments under Obama

Little hydroelectric dams become all the rage, but do they harm the environment?

World’s rarest tree kangaroo gets help from those who once hunted it

Economic crisis threatens conservation programs and endangered species, an interview with Paula Kahumbu of WildlifeDirect

Forest fires set by Borneo dam developer contributes to haze in Malaysia, Singapore

Saving the tsingy forests in Madagascar

World population set to reach 7 billion in two years

Lessons from the crisis in Madagascar, an interview with Erik Patel

Can non-timber forest products help conserve the Amazon?

Did fish poisoning drive Polynesian colonization of the Pacific?

Parks in Sumatra may reduce deforestation in adjacent unprotected areas

Saving one of the last tropical dry forests, an interview with Edwina von Gal

Meeting food and energy demands by mid-century will be a challenge, says report

Wind could power the entire world

New Yangtze River dam could doom more endangered species

Record hunger: one billion people are going hungry worldwide

What is the crop productivity and environmental impact of too much or too little fertilizer?

108 river basins in Indonesia need rehabiltiation

Amazon deforestation doesn’t make communities richer, better educated, or healthier

Marine scientist calls for abstaining from seafood to save oceans

International community calls for action against gangs’ illegal logging in Madagascar

Migrations of large mammals in serious declines, six have vanished entirely

Reducing emissions from deforestation in developing countries

Brazil’s plan to save the Amazon rainforest

Political infighting in Brazil threatens the Amazon rainforest

Forest Recovery Programs in Madagascar

Dirt road converted into artificial island for birds in Eastern Turkey

Rich countries buy up agricultural land in poor countries

New rainforest reserve in Congo benefits bonobos and locals

UN: Population growth rates fall to 1.1 percent in Asia-Pacific

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