David Edwards

Industrial-scale mining in Africa to support global supply chains is leading to unprecedented deforestation across the continent, with 34 hectares of...

Human-driven changes to landscapes worldwide are ‘thinning out’ the ecological services supplied by wild birds, eroding the functions that support...

In the largest ever survey of rainforest birdlife, scientists have discovered that deforestation to create pastureland in Colombia is causing around...

Climate change will move and reduce the land suitable for growing food and timber, putting the production of these two vital resources into direct...

Our increasing demand for metals and minerals is putting over four thousand vertebrate species at risk, with the raw materials needed for clean energy...

Assumptions that tropical forest canopies protect from the effects of climate change are unfounded, say researchers.