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Bitcoin's value has been skyrocketing, but its mining energy comes at a climate cost. How can cryptocurrency be sustainable?
A nature- and people-powered circular bioeconomy could create USD 3.5 trillion in business opportunities and 87 million jobs by 2030
China sets new climate targets, wildfire smoke is far deadlier than car exhaust and why the Amazon is now warming the planet
Q&A with European Forest Institute director Marc Palahí on the bioeconomy movement, sustainability and how forests can help achieve this
In this news roundup: Yemen on the brink of mass famine, Atlantic circulation weakest in 1,600 years and how Bitcoin threatens the climate
What could wartime levels of emergency funding for carbon capture buy us in the fight against global warming - our "third world war"?
Find out how finance can help save the wetlands of Lake Naivasha in Kenya, which provide habitat for wildlife and clean the lake's water.
Luxembourg unveils sustainable finance plan, scientists call for Colombia hippo cull and DJs mash birdsong with techno beats
The Luxembourg Sustainable Finance Initiative (LSFI) will promote investment solutions for a global economic transition.
CIFOR Director-General Robert Nasi answered the questions of restoration-minded Twitter users ranging across gender, biodiversity and finance
Sustainable products, such as shea butter, offer women a promising income and a viable alternative to felling trees for their livelihoods
The Amazon is turning into a carbon source, US suspends oil and gas leasing, and why an Arctic town is bidding for the 2032 Summer Olympics
In this news roundup: US rejoins Paris Agreement, carbon capture goes mainstream, and how AI is counting trees in the Sahara.
In this news roundup: 500,000 go vegan for January, microplastics found in unborn babies, and why organic meat won’t solve the climate crisis
Despite the challenges that COVID-19 brings to sustainable wood production, the industry may use this opporunity to adopt better practices