Lily Hess

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Sustainable architecture is booming – but what inspiration can it take from traditional buildings, from igloos to yurts to windcatchers?

Blue carbon is emerging as a key solution to the climate crisis. Here’s how it can bring money to the habitats that need it most.

An overview of the Global Landscapes Forum's 2022 digital conference on Africa.

The most powerful statements from GLF Africa 2022

Every picture has a story. From Nigeria, South Africa and Kenya, here are the three that won the GLF Africa 2022 photo competition.

From the Amazon to Siberia, expectations for this year's summer wildfires are for intensity and unpredictability.

Carbon bombs could push carbon emissions to exceed the global climate budget – twice. Can we defuse them in time?

An interview with the spiritual leader on restoring the universe beneath our feet

Could traditional and Indigenous knowledge hold the answers for the future sustainable management of oyster fisheries?

Black carbon, a commonly found pollutant, leaves a mark wherever it is found, from the poles to your lungs.

Anticipated report explains how forests could spearhead economic recovery and sustainable growth while shielding us from future pandemics.

Worsening drought, climate extremes and conflict are brewing a growing humanitarian crisis as the world looks on.

Climate success is possible – but only by cutting emissions in all sectors right now.

A new report shows the potential of groundwater to relieve water stress, but sustainable development remains a challenge.