There is a 'mismatch' between the importance of peatlands and their current level of protection, a new study warns.

Peatlands around the globe hold more carbon than all the world’s forests, and yet new research reveals a much lower ...

Earth Commission Report1 provides major new insights into the potential for the transgression of Earth-system boundaries ...

Catholic bishops sued the Trump administration on Tuesday over its abrupt halt to funding of refugee resettlement, calling the action unlawful and harmful to newly arrived refugees and to the ...

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