Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon has fallen to its lowest level in 13 years, according to new satellite data from Brazil’s National Institute for Space Research (INPE), continuing a decline that began after President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva returned to office in 2023.
Officials warn the next three days are critical, as forecast rain threatens to trigger more mudflows from the volcano.
In “Land Less” — the Third-Place Winner of the 2026 Yale Environment 360 Film Contest — filmmaker Alexi Liotti follows the activists fighting a bill that would transfer thousands of acres of Alaskan rainforest to five Native corporations, opening the land to logging.
The new study seeks to help countries across the European Union determine the most important wetlands to restore.
Researchers explain how El Niño and global warming are combining to create "the haves and the have-nots."
Since the colonial era, India has regarded its native scrublands and savannas as little more than degraded forest. Now, amid a growing recognition of rangelands globally, officials are working to map the nation’s ailing grasslands, with a view to restoring these vital ecosystems.
Lawmakers in Europe have proposed rolling back the bloc's cap-and-trade program, long considered the gold standard for reducing companies' carbon emissions.
The plant that supplies nearly half of Hungary’s electricity cannot operate with Danube at record lows.
Across the country, many retired electric vehicle batteries are processed by uncertified recyclers, creating environmental and worker safety risks.
António Guterres says strengthening El Niño will help push the world’s climate crisis into ‘uncharted territory’