Tag: forest conservation

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Cultural Values Enhance Forest Growth on Indigenous Lands: Study

Alright, so here's the deal - in Panama, there's this Indigenous tribe called the Wounaan, and they take their forest conservation game seriously. A recent study led by researchers from McGill University found that...
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Why Forests Shouldn’t Be Governments’ Sole Emission Reduction Strategy

Sure thing! Let's dive into the rewritten article:Hey there, folks! So, we've got Bill Hare, the big cheese over at Climate Analytics, along with Claudio Forner, the head honcho of climate policy at the...
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Creating Sustainable Electric Vehicles: Balancing Environmental Impact and Resource Extraction

Alrighty, let's dive into this article about the impacts of mining for materials needed for electric vehicles, written by Perrine Fournier, a forest and mining campaigner at Fern. So basically, our addiction to fossil...
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Executive Order Allows Private Logging in U.S. Public Forests

President Donald Trump recently signed a new executive order that could have far-reaching implications for endangered species, climate change, and local economies. This order, entitled the “Immediate Expansion of American Timber Production,” aims to...
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Activists Criticize Trump’s Forest Executive Order – Inside Climate News

President Donald Trump’s recent executive order aiming to boost domestic timber production has sparked a wave of concern among conservation groups. The order, issued over the weekend, asserts that current federal regulations have hindered...
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Chile’s Declining Forest: Concerns for Scientists and Conservation

Chile's Declining Forest: The Impact of Drought and Urban ExpansionAs a 10-year-old, Alberto Alaniz embarked on a school field trip to Río Clarillo National Park, a lush forest reserve near Chile's bustling capital. The...
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Colombia Reports 35% Surge in Deforestation at COP16

Colombia Faces Surging Deforestation: A Closer Look at the Environmental CrisisIn a startling revelation, Colombia's Environment Minister, Susana Muhamad, disclosed that deforestation in the country surged by 35% in 2024, marking a stark contrast...
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Challenges of Green Corridor Project in DRC Forest Communities

A colossal new conservation initiative in the heart of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has recently sparked both excitement and concern among environmentalists and local communities. This project, known as the Green Corridor,...
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Challenges of DRC’s Green Corridor Project: Engaging Forest Communities

A New Era for DRC's Green Corridor: Balancing Nature and CommunitiesIn a groundbreaking move, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) recently unveiled a monumental initiative known as the Green Corridor. Spanning a colossal area...