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The World Made A Big Pledge To End Deforestation. It Immediately Fell Off Track.
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe world remains wildly off track of its goal to halt forest loss by the end of the decade despite...
Ending Amazon deforestation: 4 essential reads about the future of the world's largest rainforest
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA burnt area in Amazonas state, Brazil, Sept. 21, 2022. Fires in the Amazon are often set to clear...
EXCLUSIVE: Idris and Sabrina Elba join EPA on Africa trip to combat climate issues
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEditor’s note: Since the publication of this report, EPA Administrator Micheal Regan has postponed...
Welcome to the 'Pandemicene'
The Week via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBats. Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images As humans encroach on the natural world, more deadly pandemics are likely to follow COVID. Why? Here's...
It was meant to be a Christian utopia. Now this Nigerian community is helpless against rising seas
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 35 minutes agoThe coastal Nigerian community of Ayetoro was founded decades ago and nicknamed “Happy City,” meant...
50 million people will go hungry in Africa next year
Semafor via Yahoo News· 6 months agoSemafor Signals NEWS The United Nations has warned that high food prices, climate change, and regional conflicts will trigger a hunger crisis in western...
Why are Easter eggs so expensive this year? Extreme weather in West Africa devastates cacao crops
Euronews via Yahoo News· 3 months agoEaster egg prices are higher this year as climate change hits cacao crops. Popular brands like...
See the $36 billion Great Green Wall in Africa that's an attempt to hold back desertification
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 months agoSince 2007, a variety of projects have started as part of the Great Green Wall, including growing...
Animal-to-human diseases ‘could kill 12 times as many people by 2050’
The Independent via Yahoo News· 8 months agoIllnesses transmitted from animals to humans could kill 12 times as many people in 2050 than they...
Jeff Bezos fund to push for Africa land restoration around U.N. climate summit
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBillionaire Jeff Bezos's environmental fund is seeking to build a coalition with African and...