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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As the world searches for ways to finance biodiversity conservation, Indigenous leaders and environmental campaigners are questioning
With more than $1.8 billion in announced mobilisation, countries are under pressure to turn global biodiversity targets into funded action
By linking income from gum Arabic harvesting to the protection of acacia woodlands, the Kenyan company is building a business model that puts dryland communities at the center of conservation. Across Kenya’s drylands, acacia trees are more than a…
For the Caribbean nations, the challenge is translating national efforts and regional commitments into protection across the wider seascape
With the 2030 deadline approaching, the test is no longer simply whether the ocean receives greater attention at global meetings.
Well, I’m going to put my pen to paper, swallow my pride, and play the blues on the streets today. ‘Why?’ You must be wondering, my dear reader. I have to tell my story; that’s why! How else should…
A Kenyan genomics laboratory has acquired an advanced DNA sequencing system valued at about KSh454 million after securing financing from Equity Bank, showing how alternative lending can help specialized healthcare businesses overcome the high cost of medical technology. Dr…
As communities protecting nature face insecure land rights and limited access to benefits, the justice gap isn’t on funding shortfalls alone.
A new analysis warns that Japan’s proposal to amend the IMO Net-Zero Framework (NZF) weakens the agreement’s emissions-reduction ambitions
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
The world is on course to overshoot the 1.5°C warming threshold, but a new UNEP report says deep emissions cuts and accelerated climate action could still bring temperatures back down by the end of the century. The world faces…

