SPECIAL COVERAGE: COP 26
25 Nov 2021
These ecosystems could determine our climate future: study
This article originally appeared in Conservation News. Nature’s stashes of climate-warming carbon are packed into a small percentage of Earth’s lands, finds...
19 Nov 2021
Study on emissions breaks new ground in Peru’s palm-swamp peatlands
A new study marked a series of “firsts” for understanding greenhouse gas (GHGs) emissions and land degradation in the palm-swamp peatlands of the Pastaza-Marañon...
12 Nov 2021
COP26 corridors: Conversations on climate action
Scientists with the Center for International Forestry Research and World Agroforestry (CIFOR-ICRAF) participated in more than 30 events on the sidelines of the U.N....
11 Nov 2021
Biomass energy brings clean electricity to remote Indonesian islands
Indonesia is an energy-rich country, but electricity poor, a situation that Jaya Wahono is determined to change. As director of Clean Power Indonesia (CPI), he has...
10 Nov 2021
COP26: Sí, detengamos la deforestación, pero sin perder del foco a los combustibles fósiles
Que los temas relacionados con el uso de la tierra –incluida la deforestación, la reforestación y la restauración– estén al frente y al centro de los avances...
9 Nov 2021
Pact prioritizes forests and biodiversity conservation in Papua New Guinea
Protecting the habitat of the largest butterfly in the world – the endangered Queen Alexandra’s birdwing – is a number one priority for Gary Juffa. A long-time...
8 Nov 2021
Managing peatlands in Indonesia’s South Sumatra for multiple benefits
Peatlands are unique wetland systems and significant carbon sinks. Present in 169 countries they cover less than 3 percent of the Earth’s land but hold more than...
6 Nov 2021
ASEAN peatlands: Critical in mitigating the climate crisis
Peatlands are one of the most important ecosystems on Earth for capturing and storing carbon. The Association of South-East Asian Nations (ASEAN) is playing a key...
6 Nov 2021
COP26: Los compromisos para abordar la deforestación son una gran victoria, pero solo si se cumplen
Los expertos forestales de todo el mundo han aplaudido el acuerdo que más de 130 países han lanzado en la Cumbre del Clima de Glasgow para detener y revertir la...
5 Nov 2021
COP26 deforestation pledges a win, but only if they are upheld
Forestry experts are applauding an agreement made in a joint statement on Monday by more than 130 countries at the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow to halt and reverse...
