News spotlight: Can atolls survive sea-level rise?
Across the Indian and Pacific oceans, tiny atolls — islands formed atop ancient coral reefs…
In age of extinction, ‘we need your creativity’
“Don't chase your dreams.”It’s unconventional advice for a commencement address — but these are unconventional…
Heal our planet: Protecting nature for climate
Editor’s note: “Heal our planet, protect our future”: six words driving a global movement to…
Can Mongolia’s oldest traditions survive a changing climate?
They were nomadic herders long before the rise of Genghis Khan.For thousands of years, Mongolian…
New protected area a win for Amazonian wildlife, people
Editor’s note: Just days after announcing this protected area, Peru announced the establishment of another…
To save a dying forest, this town dug in
Off Mexico's Yucatán coast, a road connects a small fishing community's slender islet to the…
Indonesia halts mining in treasured islands
A jewel of the “Coral Triangle” just got a reprieve.The government of Indonesia announced this…
High seas treaty ‘a long time coming’
Most of the ocean belongs to no one — but is the responsibility of everyone.Nearly…
5 things you didn’t know about sea-level rise
It’s indisputable: Around the world, seas are rising at a faster rate than at any…
A climate ally needs support — but at what cost?
For many years, mangroves were an underappreciated climate ally.Not anymore.For countries looking to meet their…