Last autumn, a UK government report warned that climate-driven ecosystem collapse could lead to food shortages, mass migration, political extremism and even nuclear conflict. The report was never ...

By Milliam MurigiKenya’s Mau Forest Complex and Kakamega Forest are set to benefit from new climate financing under the Congo Basin Blue Fund.This is a financing mechanism aimed at protecting the ...

Republic of Congo’s Minister of Environment and Sustainable Development, and Executive Secretary of the Congo Basin Climate Commission, Arlette Soudan-Nonault, during a high-level meeting at Four ...

U.S. forests have stored unprecedented levels of carbon in recent years, driven by a mix of climate forces and human land-use ...

The NGO Forest Coalition calls on the UK government to implement Schedule 17 of the Environment Act, which will prohibit the use of commodities grown on illegally deforested land, and to go further by ...

An analysis led by the University of Leicester shows that the African continent lost around 106 billion kilograms of forest biomass each year between 2010 and 2017. New research suggests that Africa’s ...

U.S. forests have stored more carbon in the past two decades than at any time in the last century, an increase attributable to a mix of natural factors and human activity, finds a new study.

Around the world: When universities let Indigenous languages quietly die in Canada, forests versus minerals in Congo’s global resource rush and Indonesia’s forest crackdown raises power, justice ...

Valery Kyembo was leading an inspection of his community's protected forest reserve deep in the Democratic Republic of Congo's mining belt when two armed Congolese soldiers blocked their way. Behind ...

Tell someone you’re planning a trip to the Republic of the Congo and you will get two reactions. The first is a respectful look, of the kind usually reserved for truly intrepid adventurers. The second ...

From stronger national laws and enforcement staff trained to spot illegality, to sophisticated technology which spots likely corruption or uses AI to identify species of wood, the enormous timber ...