CONSERVATION NEWS
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Climate Week: Youth, morality and the fate of the Amazon
By Bruno Vander Velde
September 24, 2019
Monday's Climate Week roundup: France commits US$ 100 million to a fund to protect the Amazon, religious leaders discuss the ethics of conservation and scientists declare a "planetary emergency."
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Climate Week: Economics, forests take center stage
By Bruno Vander Velde
September 23, 2019
Sunday's Climate Week round-up: Experts discuss the economics of climate change, restoring forests are a cost-effective climate solution and nature is "more valuable alive than it is dead."
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Amid din of global climate debate, silence is golden
By Sophie Bertazzo
June 6, 2019
In interview with Elle magazine, climate lead Shyla Raghav lays out how she avoids burnout and remains optimistic.
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To fight climate change with forests, two steps forward
By Agustin Silvani
March 12, 2015
Recent successes are showing the world that forest carbon projects can work.
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Typhoon Haiyan's Impact Felt in Warsaw
By Enrique Nuñez
November 21, 2013
Thousands are dead and millions of lives were changed forever when the devastating storm struck the Philippines. As the world negotiates a climate treaty, the director of CI’s Philippines program asks if we’re acting fast enough.
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