Meet the startup that’s making seaweed more sustainable
Editor’s note: Around the world, innovative businesses are helping to solve some of the biggest environmental challenges of our time. Conservation International’s investment fund, CI Ventures,
Meet an organic food startup with Indigenous roots
Editor’s note: Around the world, innovative businesses are helping to solve some of the biggest environmental challenges of our time. Conservation International’s investment fund, CI
Meet the startup using magnets to keep sharks at bay
Editor’s note: Around the world, innovative businesses are helping to solve some of the biggest environmental challenges of our time. Conservation International’s investment fund, CI
Landmark debt swap to protect Indonesia’s coral reefs
The government of Indonesia announced this week a deal to redirect more than US$ 35 million it owes to the United States into the conservation
In the fight to save a unique desert, tradition meets innovation
KAMIESKROON, South Africa — At first, Rosy Fortuin wasn’t worried when the rains did not come. Here in the semi-arid shrubland of Namaqualand, dry conditions
Can tree farms save a forest? Brazil is about to find out
Editor’s note: Read this story in Portuguese here. MATO GROSSO DO SUL, Brazil — On a blistering day in late August, Will Turner gazed across a
To protect high seas, take heed of climate change
An unprecedented heat wave is gripping the world’s oceans. Temperatures, exacerbated by El Niño weather patterns, have soared to record-breaking highs every day for the past year. The
As planet warms, pathogens on the march
Half the world’s population lives in areas with exposure to dengue fever. Parts of the United States may soon join them. The U.S. Centers for
To coexist with giants, meet people’s needs first: expert
Greta Francesca Iori heard the elephant’s sharp trumpet blare and knew she was in trouble. While mapping elephant habitats in a new national park in
Can an ancient tradition save an African grassland?
MATATIELE, South Africa — On a bright morning in early February, Paul Mfazwe drove down a bumpy road, cratered with dips and divots. It was