CONSERVATION NEWS
News, views and features from the front lines of conservation
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5 ways nature supports human health
By Kiley Price
November 5, 2021
Conservation News is highlighting how nature nurtures us — and why we must protect it. Here are a few of the ways nature supports human health.
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3 myths about carbon offsets, busted
By Bruno Vander Velde
November 3, 2021
Forest carbon offsets can help reduce climate-warming greenhouse gas emissions — but they remain contentious in the world of climate policy. Here are 3 myths about them, debunked.
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UN climate talks: Protecting forests takes priority
By Kiley Price
November 2, 2021
More than 30 financial institutions pledged to eliminate deforestation driven by agriculture from their portfolios and increase investments in nature-based solutions by 2025.
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Notes from the field: Forest drones, gorilla germs and more
By Kiley Price
October 21, 2021
Here are three recent conservation success stories you should know about.
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Climate, biodiversity fight gets $5B shot in the arm
By Kiley Price
September 22, 2021
In an announcement today at New York Climate Week, nine philanthropic organizations pledged US$ 5 billion over the next decade to support the creation and expansion of protected areas, sustainable management of the world’s oceans and Indigenous-led conservation.
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