CONSERVATION NEWS
News, views and features from the front lines of conservation
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Power grid pandemonium, wildlife trafficking, ferret clone: 3 stories you may have missed
By Kiley Price
February 22, 2021
In case you missed it: Extreme weather events could overwhelm electrical grids across the United States, the global wildlife trade is decimating local species populations and an endangered ferret was just cloned in the United States.
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Climate hits, misses and more: 3 stories you may have missed
By Vanessa Bauza
February 16, 2021
In case you missed it: Some countries have included fossil fuel investments in their economic recovery plans, Africa is reducing its pollution while improving its economy and Hong Kong is seeking to reduce its skyscrapers’ environmental footprint.
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Global risks, insect extinctions, baby shark trouble: 3 stories you may have missed
By Kiley Price
January 19, 2021
In case you missed it: A new report found that climate change and pandemics pose extreme threats to the global economy, experts project a bleak future for insects and warming ocean temperatures could cause baby sharks to emerge from their eggs earlier.
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2020 in review: Against COVID and social inequality, Indigenous peoples persevered
By Kiley Price
December 30, 2020
This month, Conservation News is revisiting some of the most interesting and significant stories and issues we covered in 2020.
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2020 in review: On climate, action fell short — but some efforts forged ahead
By Kiley Price
December 16, 2020
This month, Conservation News is revisiting some of the most interesting and significant stories and issues we covered in 2020.
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