As the world grapples with climate change, biodiversity loss and resource scarcity, Indigenous and local communities (IPLCs) ...

The report finds children raised by grandparents face higher rates of poverty and limited access to support services.

Earth system models offer insight into how climate change will affect communities. But residents of those communities are ...

Cheng credits his co-authors' preexisting relationships with the Indigenous communities. Herman-Mercer has worked for years ...

As the COP30 climate summit in the Amazon draws near, pressure is mounting to get funding directly into the hands of Indigenous and local community organizations who are the frontline defenders of the ...

The 16th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP16) on Saturday adopted several important agreements regarding the expanded role of indigenous peoples ...

At COP27 in Egypt, Pakistan’s prime minister made an urgent appeal: millions of lives had been upended by catastrophic floods, and vulnerable countries needed help coping with climate change’s ...

When the United Nations marked the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples last week, it signaled a growing recognition of a new kind of extraction. Artificial intelligence, or AI, systems ...

Communities across Colorado -- including Denver and Pueblo -- celebrated Indigenous Peoples Day on Monday, honoring Native culture and traditions. In Boulder, residents gathered for music, dance, and ...

Nepal is both the source and transit site for wildlife poaching, and has long flourished as a route for the illegal trade.