CONSERVATION NEWS
News, views and features from the front lines of conservation
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Coffee rust, climate exodus, green recovery: 3 stories you may have missed
By Kiley Price
September 21, 2020
In case you missed it: Coffee crops are experiencing their own pandemic, the impacts of climate change could force millions of people across the United States to relocate, and cities in the U.S. are investing in green infrastructure to mitigate and adapt to climate change.
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‘Pandemic era,’ California fires, Alaskan reef collapse: 3 stories you may have missed
By Kiley Price
September 16, 2020
In case you missed it: White House coronavirus advisor Anthony Fauci warns that destroying nature could cause future pandemics, the fires raging through California have triggered a cascade of negative impacts and sea urchins are wreaking havoc on Alaskan kelp forests and reefs.
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Fossil fuel divestment, Aboriginal knowledge, avian discoveries: 3 stories you may have missed
By Kiley Price
January 21, 2020
In case you missed it: BlackRock CEO pledges that the firm will avoid investments in companies that pose a "high sustainability-related risk," indigenous peoples could help manage fires in Australia and 10 new birds were discovered in Indonesia.
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Hungry goats, Australian bushfires, severe cyclones: 3 stories you may have missed
By Kiley Price
January 6, 2020
In case you missed it: A small island's unique wildlife is recovering after conservationists removed two invasive species, Australia is experiencing one of its worst fire seasons ever recorded and the people of Mozambique are struggling to adapt to the impacts of climate change.
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2019 in review: The Amazon burned. What happened — and what happens now?
By Kiley Price
December 19, 2019
This month, Conservation News is revisiting some of the most interesting and significant stories and issues we covered in 2019.
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