CONSERVATION NEWS
News, views and features from the front lines of conservation
Notes from the field: Protecting forests to benefit people
By Kiley Price
October 29, 2019
Here are three conservation successes you need to know about.
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Tory Read
Sustainable agriculture, fish apartments, drying peatlands: 3 stories you may have missed
By Kiley Price
October 28, 2019
In case you missed it: Sustainable agriculture could start absorbing carbon emissions by 2050, an artificial floating island could help protect marine life and peatlands — which store massive amounts of carbon — are drying up.
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Paul Hilton for Conservation International
In diver's paradise, communities unite to protect their most valuable resource: reefs
By Kiley Price
October 22, 2019
The communities of Atauro Island in Timor-Leste announce that they have unified their marine protected areas into a single network, with the goal of strengthening conservation — and getting paid for it.
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Ashes to action: 3 things we know about the Amazon fires
By Bruno Vander Velde
October 22, 2019
Here are 3 takeaways about the Amazon fires from Conservation International scientists.
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Conservation International/Sterling Zumbrunn
Corporate climate risk, unsustainable filmmaking, transforming ecosystems: 3 stories you may have missed
By Kiley Price
October 21, 2019
In case you missed it: Businesses are experiencing the impacts of climate change, excess waste from the film industry is harming the environment and ecosystems are experiencing species turnover in the midst of climate breakdown.
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