The Dominican Republic’s forests are being cut down for grazing land – and it’s also having a serious effect on the water supply. Is planting new trees a natural solution to the crisis?
Two new coalitions of scientists, lawyers, philosophers, and artists have joined the burgeoning global campaign for ecosystems and other species to have legal rights and even political representation.
Looking back to this time last year in Montreal where governments signed a once-in-a-decade deal, it is worth remembering that the world has never met a UN target to stem the destruction of wildlife and life-sustaining ecosystems.
