CONSERVATION NEWS
News, views and features from the front lines of conservation
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A break for Brazil’s forests: 3 stories you may have missed
By Bruno Vander Velde
September 7, 2021
In case you missed it: The forests that line Brazil’s Atlantic coast are regrowing rapidly, a new list aims to describe the prospect of recovery for endangered species and projects that remove carbon from the atmosphere are growing.
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From Brazil to British Columbia, withering heat hurts crops, wildlife: 3 stories you may have missed
By Vanessa Bauza
July 19, 2021
In case you missed it: Economic losses from deforestation and drought are mounting, record-breaking temperatures cooked marine life along Vancouver’s coast and Greenland is halting all plans for future oil exploration.
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New science: detrimental dams, fishery fears, protection rollbacks
By Kiley Price
September 10, 2020
Protecting nature starts with science. Here’s a roundup of recent scientific research published by Conservation International experts.
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Four questions about the Amazon fires, answered
By Bruno Vander Velde
August 23, 2019
Conservation International experts explain more about the fires raging through the Amazon.
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The Amazon is on fire: 5 things you need to know
By Bruno Vander Velde
August 22, 2019
The Amazon is on fire. Here are 5 things you need to know.
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