Land is critical to human livelihoods and wellbeing, while actions related to land use also play an important role in the climate system.

The ongoing transition from coal to natural gas and renewables in the U.S. electricity sector is dramatically reducing the industry’s water use, a new Duke University study finds.

A University of Idaho-led team of researchers found that experimental fences reduced the number of times elephants left Mozambique’s Gorongosa National Park to raid nearby crops by 80-95%.

Nitrogen from agricultural production is a major cause of pollution in the Mississippi River Basin and contributes to large dead zones in the Gulf of Mexico.

Plan identifies four areas for improvement with twelve actions already completed or underway.

The world’s third largest copper deposit is set to literally light up the lives of the people living near it.

Researchers use one of the world's most powerful computers to investigate storm surge.

As policymakers seek to reduce carbon dioxide and other pollutants through increases in renewable energy, improving energy efficiency or electrifying transportation, a key question arises: Which interventions provide the largest benefits to avoid the negative health effects of air pollution? 

Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) challenges have the potential to significantly impact the global supply of metals.

The 2019 GAP Report examines the pivotal role of agricultural productivity – increasing crop and livestock production using existing or fewer inputs – in achieving global goals for environmental sustainability, economic development, and improved nutrition.