Environment

As climate change increasingly impacts our daily lives, the conversation about the sources for our energy consumption is taking center stage. Further complicated by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, so-called “natural…

Naturally fire-prone ecosystems tend to have more species of birds and mammals, according to a new study.

Demand for cheap beef, cocoa, and soy drives illegal deforestation around the world. The EU and the U.S. are looking to change that.

Each time an alert to boil water was issued, unexcused absence rates in Jackson’s public schools increased between 1% and 10%.

A carbon offset project in Kenya is putting pastoralist culture and food security at risk, and likely isn’t offsetting emissions either.

As part of Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors’ new mission and values, we are featuring in-depth profiles of key sponsored projects to highlight their work in creating a just world. Shark Conservation Fund (SCF) is a collaboration of philanthropists dedicated to restoring ocean health through…

The global ocean surface temperature reached 21.1°C (70°F) in April, the highest recorded ocean surface temperature since records began.

How the logic of carbon neutrality got “lit on fire” by big polluters.

Nearly a quarter of the activists murdered were Indigenous.

US Southeast and Gulf coast sea levels have risen about half an inch per year since 2010, researchers report.

Regions most at risk of losing forest carbon are precisely where many forest carbon offset projects are located, researchers say.