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The Marcha das Margaridas gathers rural women from across Brazil to rally for their land rights. But how did the country become so unequal?
To kick off our environmental history series, we dig into the roots of deforestation in Haiti – and what the Caribbean country can do now.
The green transition is leaving communities behind and creating green sacrifice zones. Here’s how we can ensure a just transition.
In this village in West Java, local forest farmers are taking on land degradation and bureaucracy – and winning. Here is their story.
In the Philippines, Indigenous youth and forest rangers battle exclusion and demand a say in how ancestral land and forests are protected.
Colombia and Brazil are the world’s most dangerous countries for environmentalists. Here’s how land defenders are defending themselves.
From sponge cities in China to urban heat officers in Sierra Leone, here are the top innovations from sustainable cities in the Global South.
Saudi Arabia is building an eco-city in the desert. What difference will The Line and Neom make to the country’s sky-high carbon emissions?
What are the main threats to biodiversity – and how can we tackle them? Here’s all you need to know about protecting the planet’s species.
South American countries are joining forces to protect the Amazon rainforest from the climate crisis. But are they doing enough?
World leaders are in Cali, Colombia for the Biodiversity COP16. Here’s all you need to know about the biggest biodiversity event of 2024.
In this heartfelt essay, Restoration Steward Trisa Bhattacharjee reflects on hopeful dreams and harrowing loss in the Himalayas.
The tagline for GLF Africa 2024 was “Greening the African Horizon.” But what does that really mean? We asked participants for their views.
In this news roundup: World breaks temperature record twice, Canada owes First Nations billions, and Colombia deforestation drops to record low.
As Mexico’s Tren Maya nears completion, locals are hopeful about a tourist boom – but worried about its impacts on water and ecosystems.
