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Conservation

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    Yellowstone Grizzly Bears are Back on the Protected Species List

    Pacific Standard Aug 1, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The United States Fish and Wildlife Service announced the restoration of grizzly bear protection. The restoration is a victory for many conservationists and environmentalists, although not everyone…

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    Providing Latinos Access to the Environment

    GOOD Sports

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Kristin Marguerite Doidge explains that Latinos Outdoors is a grassroots organization that uses strategic partnerships to increase access and connection between the Latino population and the great outdoors.  …

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    The Government Agency in Charge of Killing Wild Animals Is Facing Backlash

    Pacific Standard Jul 26, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Pacific Standard reports that Oregon has banned Wildlife Services’ use of cyanide bombs against wild animals, and some California counties have severed their contracts with the…

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    Using VR to Bring Student Face-to-Face with the Most Pressing Issues

    The Hechinger Report Jul 13, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · With the help of VR technology, students are being exposed to the Earth’s most fragile ecosystems and develop an understanding of the impact of climate change. Through…

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    What You Need to Know About Citizen Science

    Scistarter Jun 26, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Anyone can participate in citizen science, and participants can contribute to high-quality learning experiences and the advancement of scientific research.  • Citizen science can help breach…

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    Indigenous Tribes Are the Last and Best Hope For the Amazon Rainforest

    The Week

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Sam Eaton explains that Indigenous groups, such as the Guajajara tribe in Brazil, are on the frontlines of conservation for the Amazon rainforest and other ecosystems.…

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    Can We Breed Crops to Resist Rising Temperatures?

    The New Food Economy Jun 25, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Using information and research on how plants sense and detect warmth, scientists are trying to breed crops that can adapt to the rising temperatures caused by climate…

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    No Ecosystem on Earth is Safe from Climate Change

    The Atlantic Jun 22, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Robinson Meyer explains how every ecosystem on earth will be impacted by the changing climate, leaving communities around the world in need of solutions.  • How can…

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    Biodiversity Provides Stability For Kelp Forests

    Futurity Jun 15, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Harrison Tasoff explores the importance of biodiversity for a thriving environment and how it plays a bigger role in sustaining healthy kelp forests than previously thought. ·…

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    Woodland Park Zoo’s Alejandro Grajal on Conservation

    Global Washington Jun 13, 2019

    While politicians and celebrities alike routinely rally communities to save the planet, other not-as-obvious, yet incredibly influential forces are already at work: zoos. Alejandro Grajal knows a thing or two…

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    Informing Change: Vulcan’s Data-Driven Approach to Conservation

    Global Washington Jun 13, 2019

    Empowered by Paul Allen’s vision to make a positive difference in the world, Vulcan shares a commitment to improving our planet. As Vulcan looks to tackle some of the world’s…

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    How Can Wildlife Conservation Support Human Development?

    Global Washington Jun 13, 2019

    Conservation and human development are often presented as two separate issues with little overlap: one promotes the wellbeing of our planet and other species, while the other cares for people.…

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