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Researchers release data set detailing locations and scale of mining sites worldwide

[Interview] Money invested in the solar sector skewed towards China and OECD countries: ISA chief Ajay Mathur

“Justice” takes centrestage in the latest Earth Commission report

Small cats in big trouble: Why we need to save these elusive endangered species

Decline in pollinators linked to half a million premature human deaths every year, shows study

[Interview] Global South needs to come together for a better just transition deal, says Louise Naudé

[Commentary] Soil organic carbon as an indicator of health of agroecosystems requires qualification

Biodiversity, human rights safeguards are crucial to nature-based solutions, say critics

[Photos] Climate justice and human rights echoed at COP27

Egypt summit decides to set up a fund for climate catastrophes, no other progress

India’s initiatives on green hydrogen could help global decarbonisation

Many nations join India’s call to phase down all fossil fuels

This year could be a record for fossil carbon dioxide emissions

Egypt climate summit started with a bang but may end with a whimper

India firm on finance as loss and damage climbs to climate agenda in Egypt

World falters in containing climate crisis as negotiators head to Egypt for UN summit

[Interview] Author Karen Bakker tunes in to the world of non-human sounds

The planet has lost 83% of its freshwater aquatic life in 50 years, finds report

[Explainer] What is greenwashing?

Humans are contaminating Earth’s waterways with medicines, pharmaceutical ingredients