The toll on wildlife from illegal fishing, bycatch and entanglement in fishing gear is likely underestimated, because it doesn’t account for ‘dark’ fishing vessels, a new study finds.
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Indigenous Communities Act As Environmental Protectors
Alliance Magazine Mar 1, 2024Brazil is a complex place. It is one of the most biodiverse countries in the world.The Amazon Rainforest alone is home to 10 percent of all wildlife on earth, including plants and animals that ……
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“If you’re going to develop energy in the U.S.you’ve got to do it with the support of tribal communities.”…
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Driving a Collaborative Approach Toward Climate Change
Alliance Magazine Jan 26, 2024In two years’ time the United Nations will host the COP 30 climate conference in the Brazilian Amazon.This is a unique opportunity, and philanthropy should be planning right now to heed the call for ……
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The Concerning Carbon Footprint of Urban Farming
Futurity Jan 23, 2024Fruits and veggies from urban farms and gardens have a carbon footprint that is, on average, six times greater than conventionally grown produce.
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Old Forests Are Critically Important For Slowing Climate Change And Merit Immediate Protection From Logging
The Conversation Jan 19, 2024President Biden has called for protecting large, old trees from logging, but many of them could be cut while the regulatory process grinds forward.
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We Used AI and Satellite Imagery to Map Ocean Activities that Take Place Out of Sight, Including Fishing, Shipping and Energy Development
The Conversation Jan 4, 2024A new study reveals that 75% of the world’s industrial fishing vessels are hidden from public view.
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Trends in Global Ocean Funding for 2023
Our Shared Seas Dec 22, 2023The landscape-level report, Funding Trends 2023: Tracking the State of Global Ocean Funding, presents trends on global ocean funding over the past decade-plus. The primary focus is on mapping marine conservation…
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The Importance of Collaboration In Conservation
Grist Dec 18, 2023The longtime logging town of Darrington, Washington is showing how local communities re-engage with the federal forests that surround them.
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The Decline in Ocean Ability to Battle Climate Change
Futurity Dec 6, 2023In a worst-case scenario, oceans will hit a tipping point in their ability to soak up emissions by 2100, researchers report.
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Funding Trends in Marine Area-based Conservation
Our Shared Seas Nov 30, 2023The Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework—adopted at the 15th Conference of the Parties to the UN Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD COP15) in December 2022—set forth the most ambitious global area-based…
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Reimagining How We Address Climate Change in Cities
Smart Cities Dive Nov 29, 2023On Monday morning, we awoke to a highly anticipated, but alarming, landmark report. The United Nations’ climate panel issued a “code red for humanity” stemming from the severe threat of human-caused…
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