CONSERVATION NEWS
News, views and features from the front lines of conservation
EU bid to halt imported deforestation 'moot without investment'
By Sophie Bertazzo
July 23, 2019
In a new communication, the European Union announced steps it will take to promote global reforestation efforts and end deforestation related to EU imports of agricultural commodities.
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Call to action, secretive companies, sustainable fashion: 3 stories you may have missed
By Kiley Price
July 22, 2019
In case you missed it: Conservation International's chief scientist stresses importance of sustainability in a call to action, most big companies refuse to report their impact on forests, and Stella McCartney became the sustainability advisor for LVMH.
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Rebounding elephants, heavy rainfall, sticky mussels: 3 big stories you may have missed
By Kiley Price
July 18, 2019
In case you missed it: Elephant and rhino populations are on the rise in Tanzania, climate change is making tropical storms even wetter and mussels might hold the secret to cleaning up oil spills.
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Meet a scientist: The sustainable-seafood guru
By Olivia DeSmit
July 10, 2019
Human Nature spoke with Jack Kittinger about his passion for protecting the animals — and people — in the seafood sector.
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Pacific islands face hardships as tuna follow warming waters
By Olivia DeSmit
July 1, 2019
Human Nature spoke with a tuna expert about the powerful ways climate change will affect tuna populations.
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