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Planting fruit trees on farms improves dietary quality, according to new research from Malawi that tracked nearly 1,000 households over 10 years. The study, published in Conservation Letters, found that families who had trees on their farms ate more fruits…
People remember the human side of the ‘dazzling’ film star, who was kind and wise and lived a dignified life Robert Redford, giant of American cinema, dies aged 89 I met Bob in 1984 after he finished Out of Africa…
MADRID (AP) — Spain said Tuesday that summer 2025 was the hottest on record for the southern European nation, which like the entire Mediterranean region is being hard hit by climate change. Its national weather service said that the country…
KAKAMEGA, Kenya — A Monday morning finds 50 members of the Nzoia Community Forest Association trekking through rain-drenched thickets in the 5,300 hectare (13,000 acre ) Nzoia Forest Plantation. They are returning to an area designated as Compartment One, the…
The move to conserve climate resilient corals is part of a growing international movement to save vital ecosystems most likely to survive a warming ocean. By Teresa Tomassoni The Philippines has designated more than 200 square miles of its coastal…
The food that makes it to your plate is but a fraction of what actually grew in a field somewhere. Cassava, corn, wheat, rice — all critical crops produce waste biomass that farmers might be burning or throwing into piles…
Since the 1990’s, Martin Egot has protected his tribe’s ancestral homelands near Nigeria’s Cross River National Park. Egot, who is Indigenous Ekuri, helped establish the Ekuri Initiative, an organization dedicated to protecting parts of the rainforest. In 2009, the Ekuri…
When President Trump campaigned for his second term on the promise of deporting millions of undocumented workers from the United States, farm groups were quick to voice their discontent. An immigration policy focused solely on removing those without legal status…
The home appliance industry would like you to believe that gas-burning stoves are not a risk to your health — and several companies that make the devices are scrambling to erase their prior acknowledgements that they are. That claim is…
The International Plastic Pellet Count reveals what volunteers in 29 states and Washington D.C. found. By Lauren Dalban This spring, citizen scientists across the country and the globe participated in the International Plastic Pellet Count, collecting small, usually round so-called…