It’s always nice to find people willing to challenge prevailing paradigms to seek truth. For some, that can mean doubling back on your own hard work. Take University of York biologist Peter Mayhew, ...

May 6 - The Greenhouse Gas Protocol is the global benchmark for companies to measure and manage their climate impacts. What’s missing, though, is an equivalent set of standards to help them measure ...

Afforestation and reforestation (AR) have emerged as key climate change mitigation strategies. Forestation can be a benefit for biodiversity, but poorly planned projects can do more harm than good. A ...

Humans are having a highly detrimental impact on biodiversity worldwide. Not only is the number of species declining, but the composition of species communities is also changing. This is one of the ...

THE clock ticks on… Earth’s history began roughly 4.5 billion years ago. Humanity has existed for barely a second on that ...

Biodiversity conservation is critical for sustainable development, poverty reduction, and climate stability. It supports ecosystems that provide food, water, and resources, especially in developing ...

A study has determined that the widely used tools available to businesses for assessing their biodiversity impacts depend on broad assumptions and can have large uncertainties that are poorly ...

Intensive agriculture leads to the loss of biodiversity – especially in arable farming, where large quantities of pesticides and fertilizers are used. Not only is biodiversity often declining, the ...