CONSERVATION NEWS
News, views and features from the front lines of conservation

Guyana aims to shift economy from gold to green
By Molly Bergen
January 27, 2017
A new initiative aims to improve mining practices and ease the country’s transition to a greener economy.
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Building guesthouses — not mines — on South Africa’s Wild Coast
By Tessa Mildenhall
June 23, 2016
In a time when it’s more dangerous than ever to be an environmental activist, three brave women continue fighting to protect the land they love.
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© CI/photo by Bailey Evans
3 ways protecting nature can help resolve conflict
By Sarah Hauck
May 31, 2016
As tension over natural resources escalates, new evidence shows that protecting nature can help promote peace.
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