The world's cultures, traditions, spiritualities and languages must be acknowledged, respected and protected, especially those of Indigenous peoples, Pope Francis said. The entire patrimony of human ...

BANGKOK, Dec 3 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Tapping into indigenous knowledge and involving local communities are the best ways to protect forests and other natural resources to keep climate change ...

Over the last six months I have been asked to participate in conferences about sustainability. I have given lectures, talks and panel discussions about the future of the world we live in. As a Native ...

When José Gualinga took the stage in a packed New York University law school auditorium in September, he admitted to feeling emotional. His audience had just watched the premiere of the documentary ...

Connecticut’s Indigenous tribes, including the Pequot, Mohegan and Niantic, practiced sophisticated land stewardship that shaped the local ecosystems. Their methods, passed down through generations, ...

My climate action journey started when I took a wrong turn in the streets of Old Delhi, India, seven years ago. One day, as I got lost walking through the chaos of rickshaws, racing the wrong way on a ...

Nestled on the ancestral lands of the Coast Miwok and Southern Pomo Peoples, EARTHseed Farm in Sebastopol is a 14-acre solar-powered farm and orchard located on the ancestral lands of the Coast Miwok ...

Environmental scientists are gathering new data about our planet every day. It’s often sampled or collected from land stewarded by Indigenous people, and a new study out of Dartmouth College examines ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover founders, brands and trends across various industries Miriam Delicado’s journey began with a deep-rooted passion for ...

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Mauō, the Hawaiian word for sustainability, is formed by mau, stability or unbroken continuity, and ō, enduring in a heathy state. As macroeconomic forces are reshaping the global landscape, ...