Humans have engineered climate change by manipulating the environment. There’s a hope that we may also be able to mitigate this, predominantly through reducing emissions, but in some cases by ...

Founder’s Briefs: An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives and story summaries. Natural climate solutions, or NCS, range from reforestation and ...

CT Mirror’s independent, nonprofit journalism depends on reader support. We stand at a critical juncture where the interconnected crises of climate change and biodiversity loss demand immediate and ...

Left: Number of observations of each constraint, organized by constraint category. Right: Number of constraint observations in each constraint category. Conservation, restoration, and ecosystem ...

Rice University’s Severe Storm Prediction, Education and Evacuation from Disasters (SSPEED) Center convened more than 100 ...

In the fight against climate change, tree planting as a natural climate solution is a popular policy and land-use initiative among governmental and conservation organizations. Trees provide additional ...

Mangrove trees, belonging to the Rhizophoraceae family, thrive in coastal ecosystems with their unique adaptations. These halophytes feature aerial roots that facilitate oxygen intake, essential for ...

Just Climate, a specialty investment business focused climate and agriculture, has secured $175 million in capital, including through the backing of the California State Teachers’ Retirement System as ...

Redwoods in Northern California. Small, simple shifts in forest management have the potential to absorb hundreds of millions of metric tons of carbon dioxide. Virtually every American has experienced ...

Scientists say there's a lot we can still do to slow the speed of climate change. But when it comes to "climate solutions", some are real, and some aren't, says Naomi Oreskes, historian of science at ...