Tonight’s Weather Forecast: Unseasonably Hot Till 2022 Climate ChangeBill LauranceAugust 19, 2018global warming, Climatic Change, greenhouse gases, statistical model, heat waves, greenhouse gas emissions, El Nino-Southern Oscillation, Indian Ocean Dipole, heat-sensitive wildlife, coral reefs, rainforests, high-elevation endemics, mangroves, cloud forests, Arctic regions, Antarctic regions, natural climatic variation, divest from fossil fuels, carbon-rich ecosystemsComment
How Coal Harms Babies and Other Vital Eco-News Climate ChangeBill LauranceMarch 3, 2018air pollution, coal plants, coal-fired generating plant, human health, financial security, telomeres, cancer, heart disease, megacities, carbon monoxide, nitrous oxide, sulfur dioxide, elderly, ozone, premature death, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, biological sponges, rainforests, water recycling, water filtration, flooding, reservoirs, siltation, droughts Comment
How Critical Are Big Parks? Protected AreasJeremy HanceJuly 27, 2017protected areas, national parks, endangered species, ecosystems, carbon storage, environmental services, snow leopards, rare species, park size, Colombia, Borneo, Danum Valley, Malaysia, Chiribiquete National Park, hunting, logging, rainforests, climate change, corridors, conservation corridors, Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument, President Obama, President Trump, E. O. Wilson, Half Earth, marine protected areas, climate refugia, Puerto Sabalo-Los Monos Reserve, Monochoa Reserve, big reserves, wildlife corridor, cheetah, ocelot, toucan, Daintree, African forest elephant, Cape BuffaloComment
A Vital New Initiative to Learn How Roads Are Imperiling Nature Infrastructure ExpansionBill LauranceDecember 16, 2015RoadLess, E.C. Joint Research Center, Steve Peedell, Frederic Achard, deforestation, poaching, roads, rainforests, carbon trading, land zoning, land-use planning, wilderness, illegal mining, logging, Congo Basin, Amazon, Peru, Brazil, illegal roads, logging roads, crowdsourcing, satellite imageryComment
Will 'Godzilla' mega-drought cause global crisis? Bill LauranceSeptember 14, 2015drought, El Nino, wildfires, Susan Laurance, William Laurance, Daintree Drought Experiment, Amazon, Borneo, Papua New Guinea, New Guinea, Indonesia, Australia, rainforests, habitat fragmentation, logging, rainfall deficits, mega-drought, Godzilla, NASAComment
The scariest things about climate change are what we don't know Bill LauranceAugust 2, 2015climate change, global warming, environmental impacts, biodiversity, environmental synergisms, William Laurance, scientific uncertainty, global circulation models, precipitation, rainfall, rainforests, Amazon, Borneo, fires, heat waves, high-elevation endemics, cool-adapted species, thermal specialists, climate change deniers, habitat fragmentation, loggingComment
The global villains and heroes of tropical forest destruction Bill LauranceJuly 19, 2015Forest 500, Global Canopy Programme, deforestation, corporations, governments, investors, tropical forests, rainforests, financial institutions, banks, hedge funds, private corporations, public corporations, China, RussiaComment
Australia talks the talk but will it walk the walk for conservation? Bill LauranceNovember 13, 2014rainforests, Asia-Pacific Rainforest Summit, Greg Hunt, Asia-Pacific region, biodiversity hotspots, biodiversity loss, World Parks Congress, deforestation, illegal logging, Tony Abbott governmentComment
Neotropical rainforests under assault from infrastructure & mining Bill LauranceNovember 7, 2014Neotropical forests, rainforests, Interoceanic Canal, Nicaragua, Brazil, Amazon, Andes, mining, hydroelectric projects, hydroelectric dams, infrastructure, BNDES, IIRSA, China, Central America, South America, deforestation, roads, Tapajos River, ATBC, Association for Tropical Biology and ConservationComment
Real hope for the world's rainforests Bill LauranceNovember 2, 2014deforestation, rainforests, illegal activities, no-deforestation pledge, zero deforestation, satellite monitoring, drones, automatic cameras, DNA technologies, real-time monitoring, oil palm, soy, beef, wood pulp, Brazil, Amazon, Rhett Butler, MongabayComment
Crisis time for India's endangered forests Jean-Philippe PuyravaudMay 26, 2014Western Ghats, India, Western Ghats Ecology Expert Panel, High Level Working Group, Ecologically Sensitive Areas, Ministry of Environment and Forests, sustainability, forest conservation, rainforestsComment
Across the planet, big trees are in trouble ConservationBill LauranceFebruary 11, 2014big trees, old trees, giant trees, global warming, droughts, fire regimes, logging, selective logging, rainforests, Amazon, habitat fragmentation, exotic pathogens, exotic weedsComment
