Tag: Environmental conservation
Indigenous Activists Demand Oil Drilling Ban at COP30
Jonas Mura, the big boss of the Mura Indigenous people, is all like, "Peace out!" because oil and gas companies crashed the party around ten years ago. He's been fighting tooth and nail against...
Government and Business Support Crucial for Climate Change Action
So, like, Mindy Hernandez is the director of the Living Lab for Equitable Climate Action at the World Resources Institute, you know? We’ve all heard it: Eat less beef. Fly less. Buy secondhand. Track...
Investing in forests and communities in 2025 for sustainable future.
In 2025, Mario Boccucci, the head of the UN Collaborative Programme on Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation in Developing Countries (UN-REDD), sees a unique opportunity to prioritize forests in climate action. With...
Trump Administration Threatens National Monuments Amid Public Lands Protests
The Trump Administration's Threat to National Monuments: A Deeper LookIt was a chilly morning in southeastern Arizona, where the Rocky Mountains meet the Sierra Madre Occidental range, and the Sonoran and Chihuahuan deserts converge....
The History and Future of the American Southwest – EcoWatch
The American Southwest: A Deep Dive into History, Ecology, and ClimateIn the vast expanse of the American Southwest, where the sun beats down on the arid landscape, the history and future of this region...
Rallying for Nature: The Fight Against Mining Industry
Rallying for Nature: The Fight Against the Mining IndustryIn the heart of Argentina, above Domingo Jofré's home, a devastating mining disaster unfolded. The silence of the company responsible, Barrick Gold, was deafening as a...
Managing Tourism in Hudson Valley Village Parks: Conflicting Perspectives
The Hudson Valley Village Parks Face Turmoil Amid Growing TourismAmid the picturesque landscapes of Cold Spring, New York, Lori Moss, a native of the village, stood at the overlook of Breakneck Ridge, gazing out...
Carbon Sequestration: Ancient Ingenuity for Long-Term Storage
The Amazon rainforest, known for its lush plant and animal life, holds a hidden secret beneath its surface. Centuries ago, Indigenous communities devised a clever solution to enrich the poor soil in the region...
Conservation Funding Favors Large Vertebrates Over Lesser-Known Species
Conservation Funding: A Closer Look at the Disparities in Support for Endangered SpeciesWhen we think of conservation efforts, our minds may conjure images of majestic elephants, powerful rhinoceroses, or colorful parrots. These larger, dynamic...
Greenpeace Faces $300M Lawsuit, Risking Bankruptcy – EcoWatch
Greenpeace USA, a renowned environmental group, found itself embroiled in a $300 million lawsuit filed by Energy Transfer, a Dallas-based company. The legal battle, which commenced in North Dakota on February 11, 2025, poses...