CONSERVATION NEWS
News, views and features from the front lines of conservation
Conservationist: Proposed US bill is an investment in nature — and the people who protect it
By Kiley Price
May 13, 2022
Conservation International CEO M. Sanjayan testified in front of the U.S. House of Representatives to support a proposed bill that could help local communities around the world fight climate change by protecting the forests they depend on.
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That UN climate report wasn’t all bad news
By Bruno Vander Velde
April 7, 2022
The recent IPCC climate report was bleak, but there are silver linings. Our expert weighs in.
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Carbon markets can power climate action: 3 stories you may have missed
By Kiley Price
March 14, 2022
In case you missed it: Carbon markets could help countries meet their climate goals, tree experts are taking on timber trafficking and a rapidly spreading disease is jeopardizing eelgrass.
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2021 in review: In a critical year for climate, nature took center stage
By Will McCarry
December 22, 2021
Nature saw ups and downs in 2021, and Conservation News was there for it all. This month, we are revisiting some of the most significant stories of the past year.
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Experts: UN climate talks a ‘turning point’ — but pledges must become progress
By Kiley Price
November 15, 2021
The UN climate talks (COP26) yielded key climate commitments. Our experts weigh in on the main takeaways — plus needed next steps.
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