C&EN Reporter Delger Erdenesanaa discusses the trials and takeaways of the 30th annual United Nations climate summit ...
In rural communities living near Brazil’s Juruá River, a tributary of the Amazon River that flows northward through the country, families of fishers take turns in guarding the entrances of oxbow lakes ...
As religious sisters and others respond on the front lines, communities across Africa bear the cost of global delays on ...
Hundreds of Indigenous people have been protesting at a Cargill facility in Santarem, Brazil, against a decree signed in August by President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.
Brazil has declared the acai berry a national fruit, a move to stamp its ownership on the popular "superfood" as concerns grow about foreign companies staking claims to the Amazon's biological riches.
From cattle to palm oil, European “green” funds that claim to combat climate change are financing companies tied to deforestation and rising emissions.
The global climate summit held in Brazil last year is expected to elevate visibility of the agricultural sector, push for ...
In a quiet village known as Nkhondola, in Chongwe District, Eastern Zambia, Royd Michelo and his wife, Adasila Kanyanga, have transformed their five-acre piece of land into a self-sustaining ...
A family farmer harvests chives, lettuce and spinach in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. Photo by Alf Ribeiro. In a bohemian neighbourhood of São Paulo, Carla Guindani was getting ready to cross an ...
Poor logistics and erratic weather are causing enormous produce loss, which in turn intensifies climate change as food rots ...
Between 2020 and 2022, soy acreage expanded from 37.2 to 41.2 million hectares, while soy-linked deforestation rose from 6,35 ...