In Eunápolis, in the south of the Brazilian state of Bahia, the clearing of Atlantic Forest for agriculture started centuries ...

Singapore sells itself as an engineered miracle: a dense city that works, where heat, rain, and scarcity are managed rather than endured. Greenery is part of that bargain. Trees soften the concrete ...

A cable car line is being built to serve the mountaintop temple of Pathibhara Devi, a popular pilgrimage destination for Hindus in eastern Nepal. But the area is also revered by the region’s ...

An interview with Virgilio Viana on protecting the Amazon, centering local communities and what it will take to keep the ...

For most of modern history, the open ocean has been treated as a place apart. Beyond the 200-nautical-mile limits of national jurisdiction, it was governed by custom, fragmented rules, and the ...

Police and prosecutors from Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana and Suriname have arrested nearly 200 people in their first-ever ...

In most forests, a visitor’s eye is trained on what can be reached. The trunk can be measured. The leaves can be plucked. A ...

A remote Angolan wetland known as the “source of life” gains Ramsar status, protecting vital rivers, rare species and pristine ecosystems.

The Indonesian government has revoked the permits of 28 companies over environmental violations that authorities say ...

For five days last November, the city of Bacolod in the central Philippine province of Negros Occidental became a crossroads ...

Invisible in their trillions, microbes dwell in our bodies, grow in soils, live on trees and are integral to planetary health ...

Overuse and climate change are driving global “water bankruptcy,” with aquifers declining, glaciers disappearing and billions ...