Environmental Protection
We should save insects ‘for our own sake’
The numbers of insects are plummeting worldwide and we should be pulling out all the stops to save them.
Geoengineering projects will need broad public support
In a matter of years, we might move to the full-scale geoengineering of the planet.
Entrusting forests to local communities can help save them
In Nepal deforestation rates declined by 37% even as poverty rates also slightly decreased between 2000 and 2012.
UN: Life on Earth is nearing a state of collapse
As many as 1 million species are at risk of going extinct in coming decades.
Combating age-old beliefs can help save bears in Asia
"Conservation efforts without community engagement cannot be sustainable in wildlife conservation."
A nontoxic form of pest control can protect wheat
Researchers have "silenced" harmful nematode genes by using biostimulants derived from soil bacteria.