Now, environmental groups and others are concerned that the apparent pivot from the Carney government will reverse years of progress made on nature conservation. Among the initiatives now facing ...

View of workers at the Pacific Event Center where the COP16 will be held, in Yumbo, near Cali, Valle del Cauca department, Colombia, on October 10, 2024. The 2024 United Nations Biodiversity ...

Along with humanitarian and other forms of aid, the U.S. government is one of the world’s biggest funders of nature conservation projects. In 2023 alone, USAID provided $375.4 million to such projects ...

As momentum builds nationally to address the nature and climate crises, state and territorial leaders across the country have stepped up with a variety of measures aimed at conserving lands and waters ...

Industry Insight from Ethical Corporation Magazine, a part of Thomson Reuters. $200 billion in annual funding for developing nations under new conservation strategy But U.S. cuts to Green Climate Fund ...

Recent events and policy decisions across the world are worrying conservationists and climate researchers. Events include funding cuts to conservation projects, countries and companies rolling back on ...

In 2022, governments around the world committed to protect 30% of the entire planet by 2030, nearly doubling the current coverage. They also agreed to respect the rights of Indigenous peoples, whose ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. In early July, the Bureau of Land Management quietly announced plans to trade away 2 ...

The EU rules on nature protection aim to safeguard species and their habitats. Natura 2000 is the largest coordinated network of protected areas globally. The EU birds and habitats directives, adopted ...

This story is part of The Human Cost of Conservation, a Grist series on Indigenous rights and protected areas, and is co-published with Indian Country Today. On a 1919 trip to the United States, King ...