Environmental Protection
Hundreds of ‘lost’ vertebrate species have been missing for decades
That most lost species are found in megadiverse tropical countries is worrying because of ongoing extinction rates.
Much less methane might be released from thawing tundra than previously thought
Research shows that an affected area's methane emissions are 10 times less than at another site owing to ecological changes.
Why it’s time to include fungi in global conservation goals
If you enjoy bread, wine or soy sauce, or have taken penicillin or immunosuppressant drugs, thank fungi, which make all of these products possible.
Urban gardeners can help save endangered native plants
By cultivating native plant species that are in decline in the wild, horticulturalists can function as conservationists.
‘Green water’ is set to diminish for most croplands worldwide
By 2050 water scarcity in agriculture will likely increase in a staggering 80% of the world's croplands.
Sustainable investing can help save the planet
Sustainable investing is when investors observe a company's environmental, social and governance factors before providing funding to it.