Dust storms would ground Kalgoorlie-Boulder to a halt, until the people fought back and won
Doug Daws remembers when colossal dust storms would regularly strike his outback hometown, grinding life to a halt…
Legal action filed against federal environment minister’s decision to allow land clearing at NT station
An environmental organisation has launched legal action against the federal environment minister, arguing his decision not to assess…
Brazil to invest $75 million in highway through Amazon and unveils environmental protection plan
SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil’s government announced Wednesday that it will invest $75 million in the BR-319 highway…
Proposed leather exclusion from EU deforestation rules a relief for NZ exporter
Proponents and opponents seemed to agree the proposal was a result of leather industry lobbying by producers in…
He sold his goats to buy tree seedlings and transformed barren hills into a forest: Meet Mbah Sadiman
For years, villagers in a drought-prone region of Central Java believed Mbah Sadiman was wasting his life. While…
New Study Shows Risks of Amazon Deforestation. And Rewards of Protection.
If deforestation and global warming continue unchecked, the Amazon rainforest could begin a gradual transition to a degraded,…
A gold-fueled mining rush scars Brazil’s Amazon, spiking deforestation and mercury risks
SAO PAULO (AP) — The surge in gold prices in recent years has fueled a renewed mining rush…
AI tool tracks spread of illegal gold mining in Amazon protected areas
Gold mining presumed to be illegal caused 6,000 hectares (more than 14,800 acres) of deforestation in Amazonian…
Coffee companies launch satellite-based program to track deforestation
NEW YORK, April 22 (Reuters) – Several coffee companies and coffee traders are launching a new system to…
Colombia’s main river redraws the map of little-known night monkeys
A new study looks at genetic evidence to suggest that Colombia’s Magdalena River, and not the Andean…
Deforestation and empty promises turn violent storms into deadly disasters
Months after floods killed more than a thousand people across Sumatra, residents are still digging their way out…
Your Easter chocolate may harm the environment
The United Kingdom’s cocoa imports drove more than 2,000 hectares of deforestation in 2025 alone, mainly in…