Environment

By Katreena Sarmiento Climate change is among the primary threats to the future of humanity, and while there have been significant breakthroughs in our efforts...

According to International Rivers, the International Day of Action for Rivers is a day dedicated to solidarity – when diverse communities around the world...

The arid conditions thieve from a salt lake until all that is left is an alien landscape, a lifeless plain punctuated with saturated puddles. Workers toting baskets wade into the shallows. They are collecting salt, essential to the human diet, to medicine and even to the production of fertilisers and explosives.

Gold mining has sparked a clash between illegal diggers, artisanal mining associations and large multinationals

A theory gone unheeded for decades finally came to the attention of the scientific community and struck gold in 2003, when bones of a new, pygmy-sized hominin species were discovered on the island of Flores, Indonesia.

Sow awareness through creativity and the arts – Calling for Wildlife Artists to Unite towards Climate Change! In support to climate change and the ominous...

The Hong Kong government’s web page on climate change details its initiatives in this area and lists ways individuals can take action, such as recycling. At no point is there any mention of meat. And yet, the livestock sector accounts for a hefty 15 percent of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions – more than the emissions from all cars, planes, trains and ships combined – says the United Nation’s Food and Agricultural Organization.

Farmers eagerly host these furry guests in their orchards and collect their excrement – Cambodia’s answer to manure