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COVID & the Ba’Aka Tribe of Dzanga-Sangha

August 6, 2020 / by Jason Patlis / Conservation, Global News, World Wildlife Foundation

Published by the World Wildlife Fund Read the full article at: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WWFStories/~3/_F5IcQ5X65I/covid-the-ba-aka-tribe-of-dzanga-sangha

Lessons from COVID-19 on Important Overlap Between People and Policies

August 5, 2020 / by Emily Brauner / Asia, Climate, Conservation, North America, Ocean Conservancy, Oceans

Published by Ocean Conservancy COVID-19 has exposed how vulnerable individuals are, and how important it is to use data to make good public policies. It has also underscored the inequities inherent in our social systems, as the accumulated weight of decades of discrimination against Black people and other minorities are manifesting in who contracts COVID-19. By […]

U.S. House Takes Important Step on Antibiotic Stewardship

August 5, 2020 / by David Wallinga MD / Conservation, Natural Resources Defense Fund, Resources

Published by the Natural Resources Defense Fund Read the full article at: https://www.nrdc.org/experts/david-wallinga-md/us-house-takes-important-steps-antibiotic-stewardship

America’s Disappearing Backyard

August 5, 2020 / by Jason Patlis / Conservation, Global News, World Wildlife Foundation

Published by the World Wildlife Fund Read the full article at: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WWFStories/~3/Dy8K0rnoVfM/america-s-disappearing-backyard

Together We Can Do Hard Things: On the Road to 30×30

August 4, 2020 / by Helen O039Shea / Conservation, Natural Resources Defense Fund, Resources

Published by the Natural Resources Defense Fund Read the full article at: https://www.nrdc.org/experts/helen-oshea/together-we-can-do-hard-things-road-30×30

House Climate Plan Recognizes Importance of Innovation

August 4, 2020 / by Arjun Krishnaswami / Conservation, Natural Resources Defense Fund, Resources

Published by the Natural Resources Defense Fund Read the full article at: https://www.nrdc.org/experts/arjun-krishnaswami/house-climate-plan-recognizes-importance-innovation

Pebble Mine: One Step Forward, Two Steps Back

August 4, 2020 / by Joel Reynolds / Conservation, Natural Resources Defense Fund, Resources

Published by the Natural Resources Defense Fund Read the full article at: https://www.nrdc.org/experts/joel-reynolds/pebble-mine-one-step-forward-two-steps-back

Cheers to 230 Years of the U.S. Coast Guard

August 4, 2020 / by Erin Spencer / Conservation, North America, Ocean Conservancy, Oceans, Species

Published by Ocean Conservancy Today marks the United States Coast Guard’s 230th birthday. That’s 230 years of protecting more than 100,000 miles of U.S. coastline and waterways and the communities who call them home. Today is the perfect time to celebrate and recognize the important work the Coast Guard does for our ocean. First, the Coast Guard protects those of us […]

Polar bears, climate crisis, and oil and gas drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge

August 4, 2020 / by Jason Patlis / Conservation, Global News, World Wildlife Foundation

Published by the World Wildlife Fund Read the full article at: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WWFStories/~3/OJL-1S-J56g/polar-bears-climate-crisis-and-oil-and-gas-drilling-in-the-arctic-national-wildlife-refuge

Over 500 new dams planned for development in protected areas

August 3, 2020 / by Jason Patlis / Conservation, Global News, World Wildlife Foundation

Published by the World Wildlife Fund Read the full article at: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WWFStories/~3/QMz1h3_T0bM/over-500-new-dams-planned-for-development-in-protected-areas

With Thousands of Species on the Brink, Trump Administration Moves to Further Dismantle the Endangered Species Act

July 31, 2020 / by NRDC / Conservation, Natural Resources Defense Fund, Resources

Published by the Natural Resources Defense Fund Read the full article at: https://www.nrdc.org/experts/nrdc/thousands-species-brink-trump-administration-moves-further-dismantle-endangered-species

Japan’s New Coal Export Policy A Step in the Right Direction

July 31, 2020 / by Han Chen / Conservation, Natural Resources Defense Fund, Resources

Published by the Natural Resources Defense Fund Read the full article at: https://www.nrdc.org/experts/han-chen/japans-new-coal-export-policy-step-right-direction

Our 2020 Photo Contest Winners are Here!

July 31, 2020 / by Megan Bennett / Antarctica, Australia, Conservation, Ocean Conservancy, Oceans

Published by Ocean Conservancy Thank you for taking the time to enter your photographs and vote for your favorites during our 2020 Photo Contest this summer. I am blown away by the entries and I hope you enjoyed seeing all the incredible submissions we received from around the world. Love our content? Sign up to never […]

Electric vs. Gas: Is It Cheaper to Drive an EV?

July 31, 2020 / by Brian Palmer / Conservation, Natural Resources Defense Fund, Resources

Published by the Natural Resources Defense Fund Read the full article at: https://www.nrdc.org/stories/electric-vs-gas-it-cheaper-drive-ev

How South Florida’s Civil Rights Movement Started in the Water and the Impacts 75 Years Later

July 31, 2020 / by Emily Brauner / Conservation, North America, Ocean Conservancy, Oceans

Published by Ocean Conservancy This blog was written by Guy Forchion, the Executive Director of Historic Virginia Key Beach Park. Ocean Conservancy has held a number of Cleanups in partnership with the phenomenal team at Historic Virginia Key Beach Park in Miami, Florida. We are excited to share this guest blog. In the past, August 1 […]