Tucson Nonprofit Hires up to 50 Teens a Year to Plant Trees
The program helps increase the city’s tree canopy.
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Study Shows Clouded Leopards Can Guide Forest Protection 🐆
The new findings will now feed into a new spatial planning toolkit Macdonald and his colleagues are developing.
Do Forest Conservation Pledges Really Make a Difference? 🌲
Bustar Maitar, an Indonesian forest activist of 20 years, reinforced the positive side effects of the declaration.
UN Biodiversity Talks Stalled, but Protecting Nature Cannot Wait
Halting biodiversity loss will require billions more in finance to protect and restore nature by 2030.
Earthshot Prize Honors 5 Innovators for Green Solutions 🌍
“We want to make this the decade when we transform the world for good, one solution at a time from the ground up”
COP29 Funds & Finance Reform: Key for Africa’s Climate Fight 💸
Development finance is undergoing meaningful and potentially impactful reform for the first time.
G20 Ministers Seek to Prioritize Environmental Disaster Prevention
A proposal on risk reduction will be submitted to the G20 summit
Companies Find Solutions to Power EVs in Energy-Challenged Africa
Countries in Africa have been slow adopters of battery-powered vehicles because finding reliable sources of electricity is a challenge in many places.
Greener Pastures Ahead: Maasai Adapt with Trees 🌳
“We grow different types of native trees, as well as vegetable and fruit trees like avocado, lemon and orange trees.”
A Deal on Sharing Benefits from Genetic Resources is Key to COP16’s Success
The fund aims to provide a significant stream of finance to cover the over USD 700 billion a year needed to reverse biodiversity loss.
Individual Action on Climate was Tarred as Greenwashing or Virtue Signalling. But it Still Has a Place
Yet it turns out the reality of individual action on climate is much more complicated – because we are complicated.
COP 16: Thai Fishing Community Pleads for Conservation Funding
While governments discuss funds to protect biodiversity, indigenous and local communities point out their proven conservation work needs to be eligible for grants