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A critically endangered Sumatran elephant found dead in a pulpwood plantation in Riau, Sumatra raises questions about the accountability of concession holders in Indonesia, argues Aida Greenbury.

16 Feb 2026

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From the Ifugao highlands to Morocco’s Anti-Atlas Mountains, Indigenous terrace farming illustrates how long-standing, locally adapted practices capture water, conserve soil and diversify crops to withstand intensifying climate extremes.

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With the world’s population expected to reach ten billion by mid-century, agriculture must produce more with less – every season, everywhere. The knowledge and tools to end and prevent food insecurity are already in hand, but they have yet to be used wisely and at scale.

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As climate change and great-power rivalry intensify, oceans are emerging as a geopolitical frontier – testing whether diplomacy can manage rising tensions over shipping routes, seabed minerals and fishing grounds.

7 January 2026

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31 December 2025

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16 December 2025

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13 November 2025

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30 September 2025

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29 September 2025

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17 September 2025

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15 August 2025

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11 August 2025

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25 July 2025

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24 July 2025

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22 July 2025

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2 July 2025

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7 May 2025

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24 April 2025

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16 April 2025

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