CONSERVATION NEWS
News, views and features from the front lines of conservation
In global climate change fight, half a degree could make all the difference
By Olivia DeSmit
August 23, 2018
Scientists say if Earth’s temperature were to warm any more than 1.5°C, we would experience devastating losses.
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New climate funding pays to protect forests
By Bruno Vander Velde
October 4, 2017
On Monday, the Green Climate Fund (GCF) announced that it had dedicated US$ 500 million to help conserve forests and mangroves.
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Nature’s new ambassador: A conversation with Christiana Figueres
By Jamey Anderson
March 6, 2017
After leading the world in the creation of a landmark climate change agreement, Christiana Figueres is taking on a new role.
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