Nature
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Ecuadorean voters reject oil drilling in Amazon
Following a decade-long fight led by Indigenous activists and environmental leaders, Ecuadorians voted decisively to end oil drilling in one…
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Forests dwindling faster than ever, report warns
From regulating carbon and water cycles to providing food and shelter for countless species, trees are vital to life on…
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Conservationist prescribes hope in the horror
Neil Vora isn’t just an expert on infectious diseases, pandemics and nature conservation. He also considers himself something of a…
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5 things you should know about wetlands
Wetlands — swamps, marshes and other water-saturated lands — link organisms in land and water in a way that allows…
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Why Indigenous rights matter
Editor’s note: The attention given to Indigenous peoples in global policy processes such as the Paris Agreement reflects a growing…
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5 things you might not know about the sky
If you could drive your car straight up at highway speed, you’d leave the Earth’s atmosphere and enter space in…
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5 ways you can help fight climate change
Editor’s note: On Friday, young people are gathering in at least 98 countries to demand action on climate change. First…
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A new report depicts a failing planet. A new book has solutions
A UN report released today paints a sobering picture of the natural world — and the blame for the damage…
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3 things we know about the Amazon fires
The smoke has cleared from fires that raged in the Amazon in August and September, darkening skies and making headlines…
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5 ways nature supports human health
Editor’s note: This week at the UN climate summit (COP26), Conservation International launched “Hear me while you can” — a…
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