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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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…
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

