Conserving Our Land,
Reducing Our Carbon Footprint
Land conservation initiatives are crucial in safeguarding the environment and mitigating the effects of climate change. By promoting actionable information and best practices, we can enhance restoration efforts and drive meaningful change.
Wangari Maathai was well-known as a political, social, and environmental activist. In 1977 she started a grass-roots movement aimed at countering the deforestation that was threatening the means of subsistence of the agricultural population.
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The report says faith institutions, youth, women and conservation actors can collectively turn global biodiversity commitments into action
Five students from Kobe were brought to COP17 as a generation who will live longest with the consequences of biodiversity loss for lessons
Amanda Hurowitz, Great Apes programme lead at Mighty Earth, said the Tapanuli orangutan species has a chance of survival if action is fast
As UN negotiations approach, growing scientific concern over the damage caused by bottom trawling is fuelling calls for governments to phase out the practice on high-seas seamounts by the end of 2027. Beneath the ocean’s surface lie underwater mountains…
As mining concessions overlap with one in five identified Key Biodiversity Areas in tropical forest regions, vital is the ecological value
Launched at COP17 in Armenia, the Animals for Biodiversity and Health guide outlines practical measures governments can adopt to protect wildlife, strengthen ecosystems and address risks to animal and human health. Governments have been urged to integrate animal health…
COP17 President Hambardzum Matevosyan echoed the call for collective responsibility, urging mutual respect and open dialogue
The humans – Asa the tree is a poem by our poetic writer Maria Boke, one of the first ever poems that will be published
The Yerevan Declaration calls for its political vision to inform the negotiations and outcomes of COP 17, as countries assess progress
Earth Wise Storage, the immediate challenge is turning a promising pilot into a larger, sustainable operation, one that supports more farmers
The first global assessment of biodiversity action reveals growing political commitment but warns that funding gaps, weak implementation and incomplete national targets threaten efforts to halt nature loss by 2030. The world has promised to protect forests, restore degraded…
Stephen Kamau remembers exactly where he was the day he decided mushrooms were worth his attention. He watched a woman order a plate with mushrooms on it and pay a thousand shillings without hesitation. Kamau, already trained as an…

