10 nations that could vanish — and one UN vote just guaranteed they’ll never...
One country's highest point is five metres above sea level. Another has already abandoned entire villages to saltwater. A third could see its capital...
What the UN’s New Sea-Level Rise Declaration Means for West Africa’s Eroding Coast
While the world's attention was fixed on small Pacific and Caribbean island states, the United Nations General Assembly adopted a declaration this week with...
On World Rivers Day, Nigeria Confronts Fragmented Approach to Watershed Protection
As Nigeria marked World Rivers Day on Monday, the message from its water resources ministry was less celebratory than diagnostic: the country's rivers are...
Three years after “Environmental Genocide,” Bayelsa’s recovery fund remains unbuilt and pattern is spreading
In 2023, a four-year investigation into oil pollution in Bayelsa State returned a verdict stark enough to make headlines worldwide: environmental genocide. Three years...
Bali’s Reef Restoration Spending Isn’t Fixing the Real Problem, Study Finds
New study shows responsible travel may help restore reefs in Bali’s hottest beach town.
15 States, Seven Days: Nigeria’s Flood Alert Puts Emergency Response to the Test
A week ago, this ConservationsNG asked whether Nigeria's flood forecasting apparatus was translating detailed warnings into action, or repeating a familiar cycle of accurate...
High Flood Risk Threatens Lagos, Cross River, 13 Other States as ECOWAS Parliament Demands...
Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) Director General, Umar Ibrahim Mohammed, has issued an urgent high-risk flood alert for 15 states across the federation. The...
Vietnam’s Small‑Scale Fishers Fight Plastic Crisis
Plastic waste chokes nets, cuts catches and incomes, but local crews are leading the cleanup.
Climate Heatwaves Threaten Hawaiian Humpbacks as Marine Food Web Collapses
2013‑16 Pacific “blob” cut whale numbers, new study warns of cascading impacts.
How Historic US –Venezuela Oil Deal Threatens Global Climate Goals
$100 bn investment to tap 65 bn barrels revives fears of deforestation, spills and repression