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Scientists recommend marine protected areas for Madagascar

Jeremy Hance 27 Feb 2012

Innovative conservation: wild silk, endangered species, and poverty in Madagascar

Jeremy Hance 20 Feb 2012

Another food crisis looming in Africa: nearly 5 million South Sudanese lacking food

Jeremy Hance 8 Feb 2012

Recognizing value of nature could boost income for the world’s poor

Rhett Ayers Butler 20 Jan 2012

Delayed response to Somalia famine cost thousands of lives

Jeremy Hance 18 Jan 2012

New book series hopes to inspire research in world’s ‘hottest biodiversity hotspot’

Jeremy Hance 17 Jan 2012

Global food prices set record in 2011

Jeremy Hance 16 Jan 2012

How lemurs fight climate change

Jeremy Hance 9 Jan 2012

Eco-toilets help save hippos and birds in Kenya

Jeremy Hance 4 Jan 2012

Top 10 Environmental Stories of 2011

Jeremy Hance, Rhett Ayers Butler 22 Dec 2011

Earth systems disruption: Does 2011 indicate the “new normal” of climate chaos and conflict?

Ryan King 21 Dec 2011

Droughts could push parts of Africa back into famine

Jeremy Hance 19 Dec 2011

Cultural shifts in Madagascar drive lemur-killing

Jeremy Hance 15 Dec 2011

Madagascar tree diversity among the highest worldwide

Jeremy Hance 12 Dec 2011

Bushmeat trade driving illegal hunting in Zimbabwe park

Jeremy Hance 12 Dec 2011

11 challenges facing 7 billion super-consumers

Jeremy Hance 31 Oct 2011

Fertilizer trees boost yields in Africa

Jeremy Hance 16 Oct 2011

Poor in Madagascar see fish plundered for foreign consumption

Jeremy Hance 11 Oct 2011

Tea Party rallies in favor of Gibson Guitar, ignores reasons instrument-maker is under investigation

Jeremy Hance 10 Oct 2011

Tea party versus Madagascar’s forests

Jeremy Hance 2 Oct 2011

Featured video: new documentary puts human face on logging in Papua New Guinea

Jeremy Hance 27 Sep 2011

Famine in Africa: Can Reforestation Improve Food Security?

Karimeh Moukaddem 14 Sep 2011

Palm oil, poverty, and conservation collide in Cameroon

Jeremy Hance, Rhett Ayers Butler 13 Sep 2011

Green Jobs? New program to compensate poor for environmental protection

Karimeh Moukaddem 12 Sep 2011

Children on the frontlines: the e-waste epidemic in Africa

Karimeh Moukaddem 9 Sep 2011

Controversial study finds intensive farming partnered with strict protected areas is best for biodiversity

Jeremy Hance 1 Sep 2011

Big damage in Papua New Guinea: new film documents how industrial logging destroys lives

Jeremy Hance 29 Aug 2011

Photos: World Food Program works to save lives in East Africa famine

Jeremy Hance 28 Aug 2011

National parks do not contribute to poverty, finds decade-long study

Karimeh Moukaddem 24 Aug 2011

Innovative program saves wildlife, protects forests, and fights poverty in Africa

Jeremy Hance 23 Aug 2011

Taking corporate sustainability seriously means changing business culture

Jeremy Hance 11 Aug 2011

Famine spreads: 29,000 young children perish

Jeremy Hance 4 Aug 2011

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