Alexander the Great's empire spanned much of the known world, but historians are still debating whether he knew about the ...

This article explores the causes and consequences of desertification in Kazakhstan, highlighting the urgent need for ...

Brutal Soviet-era farming practices severely damaged the Aral Sea's delicate ecosystem. Now ecologists are planting saplings ...

The Aral Sea straddles the border of the former Soviet republics of Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan. It was once one of the world's largest lakes, but after years of being drained to irrigate crops ...

But there are areas of the Large Aral Sea in southern Kazakhstan and neighboring Uzbekistan where the water will never return. In these places, there is a pressing need to create new ecosystems ...

The Caspian Sea, once a bounty of clean water and fish, is shrinking due to climate breakdown and human activities.

Qazaq Carbon, a Kazakhstani platform, is pioneering the development of a voluntary carbon market in the country, with a focus on environmental restoration and community welfare. The Aral Sea ...

Kazakhstan reached new heights — literally — when Shymbulak ski resort in Almaty unveiled the world’s highest night ski run ...

Alim Sailybaev knows how to drive change: he is literally developing Kazakhstan’s voluntary carbon credit market from seed. And he is doing it on the parched bed of the Aral Sea. When we meet at ...

He further said that his country is also intensifying efforts to preserve the Aral Sea ... pollution at the Caspian Sea, which is surrounded by Azerbaijan, Iran, Kazakhstan, Russia, and Turkmenistan.