CONSERVATION NEWS
News, views and features from the front lines of conservation
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News spotlight: How does your diet affect the environment?
By Will McCarry
February 6, 2023
In case you missed it: Every bite of food we eat comes with an environmental cost. But not every diet is created equal. A new tool illustrates the toll our food system takes on nature — comparing dietary staples like meat, fish, dairy, eggs and grains.
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News spotlight: Climate change is killing pollen
By Kiley Price
July 6, 2022
In case you missed it: Rising temperatures are putting the pollen from essential crops — including tomatoes, canola and rice — at risk.
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Protecting fisheries can fight poverty: study
By Olivia DeSmit
February 7, 2019
Freshwater protected areas can boost fish stocks to pull communities out of poverty.
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A shortage of beer and fries? Climate change hits Europe where it hurts
By Olivia DeSmit
October 10, 2018
Europe may have a shortage of beer and fries due to climate change.
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Sustainable coffee: What it really means
By Olivia DeSmit
September 4, 2018
Here's what "sustainably grown coffee" really means.
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