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U.S. policy experts confident of future climate action despite Trump election
With the start of the 29th U.N. climate summit, COP29, less than a week away, former U.S. environmental leaders said they ...
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Court throws out permits for controversial Baja California hotel project
A hotel project in northern Mexico has stalled following a series of legal complaints that it failed to meet environmental ...
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How the oceans fared at the COP16 biodiversity conference in Colombia
The announcement came early on the morning of Oct. 31. Delegates to the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity summit (COP16) in Cali, Colombia, had finally agreed on a protocol for ...
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Will ‘Trump Part II’ be the wakeup call needed toward more effective conservation? (commentary)
What a week. The global biodiversity conference in Cali, Colombia (COP16) had just concluded. And then Trump got re-elected ...
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Droughts could change bird songs, creating new species, says study on Darwin’s finches
In the sunbaked Galápagos Islands, a male finch perches on a branch, hearing what sounds like another bird’s song. But ...
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Brazil calls for ambition at COP but struggles over its own climate policy
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's administration failed to openly discuss the country's nationally determined contribution (NDC) ...
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Paraguay’s pumas adapt, with some help, to a ranch-filled landscape
It’s said that lions and tigers stalk the semiarid scrubland of Paraguay’s Chaco region. Yet this is the heart of South ...
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Study shows, via clouded leopards, how to better protect forests
Protected areas are intended to protect the species and habitats they contain. When well-managed, they can result in clean ...
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An ‘ocean grab’ for a property megaproject leaves Jakarta fishers grounded
Joy sat by the seashore on the outskirts of Jakarta patching up his fishing nets, repairing each tear with practiced stitches ...