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Altered forests threaten sustainability of subsistence hunting
The way humans have changed the forests of Central and South America may be making it impossible for subsistence hunters to continue their way of life, according to two conservation scientists.
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Agroforestry empowers Morocco's mountain women
Morocco's mountain people have grown olive trees since ancient times, but unstable weather due to climate change has recently placed that heritage in jeopardy.
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Traditional Kyrgyz walnut-apple forests provide map for sustainable future
Kyrgyzstan has numerous environmental challenges such as land, forest and pasture degradation, which agroforestry could alleviate.
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Red Cloud’s Revolution: Oglalla Sioux freeing themselves from fossil fuel
In the Trump era, the Oglalla of South Dakota are setting up solar companies and alternative energy schools to train their people for a New Economy, leaping past enslavement to fossil fuels.
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IUCN, other global NGOs, UN likely to see major budget cuts under Trump
While Pres. Trump’s 2018 budget remains in limbo, international NGOs and the UN stand to lose big if Congress okays his cuts. Still, global momentum is building for conservation and climate action, say policymakers.
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So long, UNESCO! What does US withdrawal mean for the environment?
In an uncertain world, UNESCO’s environmental, sustainability and peace programs benefit all nations; Trump’s U.S. pullout most deeply hurts Americans, say experts.
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