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Human-Elephant Conflicts Drive South Indian Farmers Into Poverty
In the last decade, elephants have killed humans, cattle, and damaged almost 6,000 acres of cropfields in conflict attacks in South India.
Laasya Shekhar
Nov 21, 20246 min read
When Indonesia’s Most Populous Island Becomes Parched
Climate change has changed rainfall patterns in Indonesia, which is increasing the incidence of droughts in Central Java.
Garry Lotulung
Nov 15, 20244 min read
In Rural Western Uganda, A Tree-Planting Initiative Shows Signs of Life
“That’s where the love begins — from the local man. The connection increases the desire to protect them later on.”
Kang-Chun Cheng
Apr 16, 20247 min read
"It Breaks My Heart": Costa Rica's Coffee Communities Challenged by Climate Change
With climate change, an increase in temperature and erratic rainfall patterns are creating challenges for the coffee farmers of Costa Rica.
Gina Errico
Apr 6, 20234 min read
Widowed and Homeless, Internally Displaced Nigerian Women Recount Devastating Flood Experiences
“I was thinking when he makes it, he would take care of me and my daughters. But no, he is gone painfully.”
Samuel Ajala
Mar 9, 20239 min read
In the High Himalayas, Sherpa Women Bear the Disproportionate Effects of Climate Change
“We used to have 20 oxen and two cows, but these days we have a single cow as we have no time to look after it.”
Kushal Pokharel
Jan 21, 20235 min read
Breaking Old Ground
Instead of contributing to climate change, can growing food combat it?
Liz Mirabelli Nye
Dec 5, 20229 min read
Have a Drink: Ethanol Helps Crop Plants Survive Drought and Heat
Recent studies show that pre-treating soil with ethanol enhances crop plants’ drought and heat tolerance — without genetic modification.
Anne Connor
Sep 6, 20226 min read
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