Government News

RSS
874 stories

Over 700 people killed defending forest and land rights in past ten years

Scientists give world leaders ‘Fs’ on climate change, biodiversity, and desertification

World failing to meet promises on the oceans

Scientists: if we don’t act now we’re screwed

Scientists to Rio+20: save biodiversity to save ourselves

After damning research, France proposes banning pesticide linked to bee collapse

Indigenous rights rising in tropical forests, but big gaps remain

Island bat goes extinct after Australian officials hesitate

Charting a new environmental course in China

Featured video: why one scientist is getting arrested over climate change

Consumption, population, and declining Earth: wake-up call for Rio+20

Cambodia suspends economic land concessions

Exploring Asia’s lost world

Gas development pushing pronghorn out of vital wintering grounds

Oil company blamed for fire in Belize national park

Greenpeace activists occupy icebreaker set for Arctic drilling

Forest activist shot dead in Cambodia allegedly over photos of illegal logging

NGO: lifting sanctions on Myanmar must lead to forestry reform

Oil company Perenco endangering ‘uncontacted’ indigenous people, says Peru

Carnage in Komodo: world-famous reef destroyed by poachers’ bombs

New reptile discovered in world’s strangest archipelago

$90 million in corrupt logging money linked to Malaysian Chief Minister, UBS bank

BP Deepwater Horizon deformities: eyeless shrimp, clawless crabs

Mexico passes aggressive climate bill

Featured video: How to save the Amazon

For Earth Day, 17 celebrated scientists on how to make a better world

Pictures: Destruction of the Amazon’s Xingu River begins for Belo Monte Dam

David vs. Goliath: Goldman Environmental Prize winners highlight development projects gone awry

Police hired by loggers in Papua New Guinea lock locals in shipping containers

Blood rosewood: Thailand and Cambodia team up to tackle illegal logging crisis and save lives

How a crippled rhino may save a species

Gabon to burn ivory stockpiles

you're currently offline