Soil carbon sequestration – when aspirations and reality collide
Just a few weeks ago, we published a study stating that farm land soils, if managed properly, have the potential to sequester up to 7...
9 ways to get climate-smart agriculture to more people
Understanding which agricultural practices work best, and where, to halt the impacts of climate change is one thing. But making sure...
UN: The City in Africa Most Threatened by Climate Change
The fishermen in the bustling fishing community Guet Ndar once dragged their boats for an hour across the sand before reaching the sea....
Reclaiming Appalachia: A Push to Bring Back Native Forests to Coal Country
Near the top of Cheat Mountain in West Virginia, bulldozer operator Bill Moore gazes down a steep slope littered with toppled conifers....
Informing action: Pacific nations unite on the environment
The people of the Pacific islands may be among the smallest contributors to climate change, but they are on the frontline of its impacts. ...
'Explore lightly': Palau makes all visitors sign pledge to respect environment
The tiny Pacific island nation of Palau has introduced a new law requiring visitors to sign a pledge not to harm the environment before...
This map shows where human-made climate change influenced extreme weather events
ropical storms, hurricanes, fires and droughts have all made the headlines this year – but how can you find out if they are due to our...
Embracing sustainable green practices
The project “Agropolitan City” could be the future of the semi-urban environment and a solution to migratory challenges. This concept can...
The Great Green Wall of Africa: Will it help fight climate change?
Climate change poses huge challenges and some projections say it will cause hundreds of millions to become refugees. Desertification in...
Africa: Agroforestry Should Play a Bigger Role in Tackling Climate Change
Never has it been so pressing to address climate change. So let's hurry to embrace a proven part of the solution. The radical (but not...