This area is home to a unique ecosystem, a long human history, and a community working to preserve its environment. Groundwater flows ... (Note the symbols used to represent English colonial ...

Human Rights Watch champions human rights law to force governments to protect people and prevent corporations from continuing to cause extreme environmental degradation.

Half of the global population already lives in cities, and by 2050 two-thirds of the world's people are expected to live in urban areas. But in cities two of the most pressing problems facing the ...

It took two decades of patient, vigilant community organizing to open a prime piece of San Francisco Bay shoreline to the ...

“Urbanisation compounds these risks, as rapid and unplanned growth ... in informal settlements throughout the study area are particularly vulnerable to flooding due to a combination of external ...

Even before the new coronavirus, rapid urbanization meant that 4 billion people in the world’s cities faced worsening air pollution, inadequate infrastructure and services, and unplanned urban ...

More than a third of 50 recently surveyed Nobel laureates cited “population rise / environmental degradation” as the ... in average human longevity due to widespread improvements in public ...

Nairobi has suffered rapid sprawling and encroachments on green spaces, worsening environmental degradation that ... deforestation, and unplanned urban development. Land restoration is key to ...

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has called for responses from various authorities over a plea alleging environmental degradation due to the Delhi Development Authority's (DDA) proposed slum ...

By Max Bearak The members of a self-described ragtag group had little in common, but their campaign could serve as model for future environmental efforts. By Zoë Rom and Eli Imadali An ...

Matthew Morrison on 10 Years Since 'Glee' Premiered: 'It Was a Hard Show with the Tragedies' Mark Salling's Autopsy Reveals He Had Alcohol, But No Drugs in His System at Time of Suicide Matthew ...