So, as you savor chocolate, remember the fragile ecosystems behind it. The price of cocoa in early 2025 was near its all-time high, due in part to dry conditions in Africa. Without urgent action to ...

Scottish Water is restoring 400 hectares of degraded peat around Loch Katrine which feeds the city's drinking water.

Climate change compounds these challenges, as heavy rainfall accelerates soil erosion. “A combination of human activities and natural processes drive this crisis. Overgrazing, unsustainable farming ...

As Earth continues to warm, more and more of the planet is becoming dry. A 2024 UN report found that in the last three ...

stabilizing soil, preventing erosion, contributing to the sustainability of natural pastures, and reflecting the Kingdom's rich environmental diversity. Authorities are intensifying efforts to enhance ...

Swayyam’s initiative in South India is increasing forest cover, restoring biodiversity and ensuring food, fodder and ...

OPINIONBy Joseph KayembaAccording to the World Bank’s insightful economic update report for 2024, on Uganda, about 80% of Ugandan households depend on renewable natural resources—such as agricultural ...

SanLei Premium Trout, which farms trout on the Katse Dam in the Lesotho mountains, claims to have invested in projects to ...

Increasing Frequency In recent years, dust storms have become more frequent and severe, especially in regions such as the ...

But others are battling soil erosion, overgrazing, the loss of plants, sand and firewood. In its 2023 impact report, Mergence says the CaRe fund was set up to incentivise Khokhoba farmers to ...

When Blythe Calnan and her partner bought their WA farm, they had a clear picture of how they wanted to manage it — by ...