CONSERVATION NEWS
News, views and features from the front lines of conservation
Ian Lenehan
Climate Week: Money, nature and what really matters
By Bruno Vander Velde
September 26, 2019
The three themes that stood out over the course of Climate Week were protecting nature to protect the climate, finding funding for conservation and valuing nature beyond science and policies.
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Climate Week: ‘We need to get it right, now’
By Bruno Vander Velde
September 26, 2019
Wednesday's Climate Week roundup: the role of government in the fight to stop climate change, the impact of non-governmental organizations and making change through nature-based solutions.
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Paul Fleet
Climate crisis pushing oceans to the brink, report warns
By Kiley Price
September 25, 2019
The new UN report warns that climate change could have a drastic impact on the world's oceans and, in turn, humanity.
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Gustav Gullstrand
‘Nature Now’: In new film, climate heavyweights make plea for the planet
By Kiley Price
September 19, 2019
A new film, featuring youth climate activist Greta Thunberg and writer George Monbiot, highlights nature's ability to help stop climate breakdown.
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CI/photo by Michael Donoghue
Protecting tropical forests, whale karaoke, unsustainable farming: 3 stories you may have missed
By Kiley Price
September 16, 2019
In case you missed it: California will vote on whether to approve a proposal to protect tropical forests, humpback whales exchange songs and farming subsidies are supporting unsustainable agriculture.
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