Extreme wealth doesn’t just fund private jets and mega-yachts; it bankrolls political lobbying, media control, and corporate subsidies that entrench systems of exploitation. Without limits on wealth, ...

Indonesia’s deforestation is once again rising after several years of decline, with 2024 marking the highest rate since 2021.

"We are fighting to protect what we love." This woman made history defending her people's land: 'It's time that the world listened to us' first appeared on The Cool Down.

As countries return to unfinished COP16 biodiversity negotiations in Rome, states must commit to people and nature instead of ...

A community in the Brazilian Amazon is transforming fallen trunks and dead trees into everyday items and art pieces.

For centuries, locals have told stories of mokele-mbembe, a legendary creature said to lurk in the Congo Basin. But as ...

In highly deforested landscapes and degraded forests, large-seeded big trees are losing out to opportunistic, fast-growing ...

The regulation is still expected to bring legal security and foster carbon projects that protect the Amazon against pressure ...

JBS, the world’s largest meat packer, became in 2021 the first of its peers to commit to cutting or offsetting ...

As deforestation increases in the Amazon, it will decrease precipitation in California and create drier conditions in ...

The study highlights the urgent need to safeguard global tropical wetlands from human impact. Complex organisms, thousands of ...

With Donald Trump settling back into the White House, advocates for the Amazon worry about what his second term will mean for ...