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January 06, 2023
Meet the Tree Man of India's Thar desert
topic: Climate action
by: Hanan Zaffar, Jyoti Thakur
Hailing from Rajasthan, Shyam Sunder Jyani believes that climate action must become our way of life and trees a part of our family.
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January 03, 2023
Three women will guide Brazil's environmental and indigenous policies
topic: Election
by: Ellen Nemitz
The newly inaugurated President da Silva's administration includes three women who will work to repair the harm on the environment and indigenous peoples.
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December 26, 2022
The scary prospect of a deforested Malaysia and the fight to prevent it
topic: Deforestation
by: Gabriele Bettinazzi
As destruction of Malaysian forests reduces biodiversity and threatens indigenous peoples, local environmentalists are mounting a vigorous counter-battle.
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December 20, 2022
Butterfly farming is rescuing Kenya's forests
topic: Conservation
by: Bob Koigi
An initiative has helped illegal loggers become guardians of Kenya's forests by transforming them into butterfly farmers.
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December 10, 2022
Towards ethically-sourced chocolate
topic: Slavery
by: Bob Koigi
As international efforts to crack down on abuses in the cocoa industry stall, Africa-based initiatives are taking matters into their own hands.
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November 28, 2022
The young Samaritans saving India's forests
topic: Deforestation
by: Sanjana Chawla
A group of grassroots volunteers is combating India's swelling deforestation crisis.
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November 18, 2022
These coveted medicinal plants are vanishing. Here's why.
topic: Conservation
by: Sameer Mushtaq, Suhail Bhat
Kashmir's native medicinal plants have become a worldwide sensation. Now locals are fighting to preserve their dwindling populations.
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November 08, 2022
Colombia seeks an end to its war on drugs
topic: Peace and Reconciliation
by: Ellen Nemitz
Amid cultural and environmental challenges, Colombia's new government seeks different courses of action for preventing drug trade.
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October 26, 2022
As human-wildlife conflicts soar, so do calls for compensation
topic: Good Governance
by: Cyril Zenda
Climate change and deforestation are among the top drivers of increasingly fatal encounters between humans and wild animals.
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August 23, 2022
Argentina: economic recovery must pair with environmental protection
topic: Climate action
by: Ellen Nemitz
As Argentina seeks to recover from its economic crisis and hyperinflation, how will it preserve its natural environment without exploiting it?
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Illegal deforestation at a ranch inside PNCAT, 2019.
August 09, 2022
Inside the battle over the Chaco
topic: Deforestation
by: Frank Odenthal
Links have been identified between the beef, leather and automobile industries and the deforestation of Paraguay's Chaco forest, which is home to one of the [...]
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August 09, 2022
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Indigenous peoples: guardians of nature and humanity
topic: Indigenous people
by: Yair Oded, Gerardo Bandera
On World Indigenous Peoples Day, we examine the struggles faced by indigenous communities and the invaluable knowledge they possess.
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August 08, 2022
Saving America's largest dry forest
topic: Deforestation
by: Cecilia Fernández Castañón
The race to protect Argentina's Gran Chaco and its indigenous inhabitants has begun. The result will have global consequences.
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June 07, 2022
Chile pioneers climate action on World Environment Day
topic: Climate action
by: Ellen Nemitz
Chile has made important commitments to reducing the country's impact on the environment, encouraging people to play their part as well.
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December 28, 2021
Is China's reforestation plan realistic?
topic: Deforestation
by: Sasha Kong
At COP 26, China pledged to plant forests the size of Belgium for each of the next 5 years. But could it overcome the obstacles in its path?
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December 27, 2021
Here are 7 foods with high carbon footprints
topic: Sustainable Agriculture
by: Gerardo Bandera
partner: The Beam
What foods have the highest environmental impact and what are the best alternatives?
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