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Is the delay of Europe’s deforestation regulation a cause for regret, or an opportunity? (commentary)
A European Commission project to counter deforestation and forest degradation associated with “the making available on the ...
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COP16 biodiversity meeting recap: Progress made, but finance lags
The United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity, or COP16, ended on Nov. 2. Several days before delegations from 177 ...
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U.S. toughens stance on plastics production in run-up to key treaty summit
The chances for a stronger international agreement on limits to plastic production may have increased dramatically as the world nears a U.N. deadline for achieving a plastics treaty. The game changer: ...
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Can cattle and wildlife co-exist in the Maasai Mara? A controversial study says yes
Cattle and conservation don’t typically mix. For centuries, East African pastoralists like the Maasai trudged across the ...
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Lesser noddy sighting stirs up birding community in Bangladesh
On Sept. 7, 2024, British ornithologist Gary Allport and Dutch birdwatcher Jan-erik Nilsen took a boat from Bangladesh’s ...
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Indonesian mother imprisoned for protesting palm oil factory next to school
Gustina Salim Rambe appeared quietly distraught as a court on Indonesia’s main western island of Sumatra sentenced her to ...
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Africa needs COP29 funding & international finance reform to manage climate change (commentary)
It is always puzzling to witness the immense hype surrounding COPs (conferences of the parties to international conventions ...