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Conservation News ~ 24 June 2022

6/24/2022

Wild mammals are making a comeback in Europe thanks to conservation efforts
Dr. Jon Paul Rodríguez, Chair of the IUCN Species Survival Commission, is the recipient of the inaugural Wolfgang Kiessling International Prize for Species Conservation
Disappointing UN Climate Talks Leave 'Huge Task' For COP27 Egypt Summit
"Not Just for the Birds: Avian Influenza Is Also Felling Wild Mammals"
"Court Sends EPA Back To Work On Glyphosate Cancer Finding"
"Europe Wilts Under Early June Heatwave"
"Montana Governor Under Fire For Vacationing During Flood"
"Floods in India, Bangladesh Leave Millions Homeless, 18 Dead"
Farmers Restoring Hawaii’s Ancient Food Forests That Once Fed An Island
"Emperor Penguin Decline A ‘Done Deal’ Without Global Action"
Funding Needed For Climate Disasters Has Risen ‘More Than 800%’ In 20 Years
UPS Tests Tiny Battery-Powered Cycles For Deliveries In Congested Cities
"Unhoused in Phoenix’s Perilous Heat: ‘If I Don’t Keep Cool, I’ll Die’"
"Black Farming Projects Look To Recoup Historical U.S. Land Losses"
"Clean Energy, Water Projects Get Boost In Spending Bill"
WTO Finally Nets Deal Curbing Fisheries Subsidies, But Tables Key Bits
"In An Unusual Step, a Top Medical Journal Weighs in on Climate Change"
Court Says Calif. Utilities Commission Must Obey State Public Records Act
"Canada Lays Out Rules Banning Single-Use Plastics"
"Native American Tribes To Co-Manage National Monument For First Time"
"U.N. Nature Summit Set For Montreal as COVID-Hit China Steps Aside"
"Mountain Gorillas: The Ripple Effect Of Conservation"
Survey of California bumble bees fails to detect 8 species historically found in the state
New species of microscopic mud dragon discovered in Algarve
Forestry industry accuses Ministers of 'total policy failure' on tree planting
New species of carnivorous land snail discovered in Kolhapur Sahyadri
Floods in India, Bangladesh leave millions homeless, 18 dead
WTO finally nets deal curbing fisheries subsidies, but tables key bits for later
How unsustainable is Sweden’s forestry? Very. Q&A with Marcus Westberg and Staffan Widstrand
Consumer countries mull best approach to end deforestation abroad
Indigenous knowledge settles question of a Bornean tree species: Study
The war on journalists and environmental defenders in the Amazon continues (commentary)
Scotland changes course to save its last native wildcats
With sea ice melting, glacial ice could be a lifeline for polar bears
Deaths of Phillips and Pereira shine light on a region of the Amazon beset by violence
For Ecuador’s A’i Cofán leaders, Goldman Prize validates Indigenous struggle
Second Indonesian province moves to retake forests from palm oil companies
World’s worst air pollution slashes 7 years off life expectancy in Bangladesh
Podcast: New whale calls and dolphin behaviors discovered with bioacoustics
Farmers in Mexico fight coffee disease with resistant varieties and agroforestry
‘Lost’ Amazonian cities hint at how to build urban landscapes without harming nature
Brazil shows no progress in response to U.N. calls on Indigenous rights
Sea restoration projects quilt a ‘mosaic of habitats’ with striking results
Draining tropical peatlands for oil palms isn’t just bad — it’s unnecessary, study shows
Nepal conservationists work to overturn ‘all snakes are venomous’ mindset
California Commission Deadlocks on Protecting Western Joshua Trees as Threatened Species
Neonicotinoids likely to harm endangered species
Tanzania accused of violence on Maasai protesting eviction
"Supreme Court Rejects Appeal From Roundup Maker Over Cancer Claims"
Critical Mistakes By USFS Caused Devastating New Mexico Wildfire: Report
"Will EPA Use Special Power To Prod Trump Holdovers On Climate?"
Young People Go To European Court To Stop Treaty That Aids Fossil Fuel
California Must Euthanize 350,000 Hatchery Trout After Bacteria Outbreak
"Niger Is In The Eye Of The Climate Crisis – And Children Are Starving"
Virginia Governor Rolls Back Plastics Phase-Out, Seeks Recycling
"Biden’s New Regulatory Playbook Targets Climate, Opioids"
"Friendly Fungi Help Forests Fight Climate Change"
"Beyond Boundaries: Earth’s Water Cycle Is Being Bent To Breaking Point"
IKEA Focuses on Forestry Management, Energy Efficiency, Adding Renewables
Imperiled Southeast Flower Proposed for Endangered Species Protection
"Biden Gas Tax Call Lands With A Thud"
"Biden Picks First Woman, Person Of Color As Science Adviser"
"Brazil's Lula Sets Out 'Net Zero Deforestation' Aim In Election Bid"
Enviros, Property Owners Sue To Block $2.5-Billion Dam In Santa Clara Co.
"Chesapeake Bay Group Cites Pollution Data Concerns"
"U.S. To Expand Monkeypox Testing At Commercial Labs As Outbreak Grows"
"From ‘Carp’ To ‘Copi’: Unpopular Fish Getting A Makeover"
Every Hour, This Gas Storage Station Emits Half a Ton of Methane
"How Fast Fashion Became Faster — and Worse for the Earth"
The Human Sensory Experience Is Limited. Journey Into Animals' World.
Climate change puts Bangladeshi farmers’ reliance on rice varieties to the test
To win island-wide conservation, Indonesia’s Talaud bear cuscus needs to win hearts
In Costa Rica, unlicensed fishers and regulators unite over a common enemy
Kenyan hunter-gatherers forced to farm now face increased evictions from their forest
Nickel, Tesla and two decades of environmental activism: Q&A with leader Raphaël Mapou
All eyes on Tesla as it invests in a troubled nickel mine
Book Review: ‘Slaves for Peanuts’ gets to the troubling roots of a beloved snack
Winter sanctuary in Nepal proves a killing field for yellow-breasted buntings
Helping empower the next generation of environmental journalists at Nature’s frontline
Mining company destroys Indigenous cemetery during expansion in Honduras
Beyond boundaries: Earth’s water cycle is being bent to breaking point
EU’s anti-deforestation bill leaves out critical ecosystems, study shows
In São Paulo, Indigenous Guarani unite over their reclaimed farming tradition
Giant stingray caught in Cambodia is world’s largest freshwater fish
A tale of successes and new challenges in Senegal: Q&A with ICCA coordinator Salatou Sambou
Indonesia’s Sangihe islanders score legal victory over mining company
First gharial hatchlings spotted in nearly two decades in Nepal’s Karnali River
Smart Parks, the Dutch technologists tackling poaching with technology
‘The return of land to Indigenous people is key’: Q&A with Shinnecock Kelp Farm’s Tela Troge
Miners, drug traffickers and loggers: Is Costa Rica’s Corcovado National Park on the verge of collapse?
Massive South African reserve with endangered species lists for $36 M
Rare Endangered Whooping Crane Hatches at Virginia Conservation Institute
10-Year Study Finds New Species Of Bottlenose Dolphin On East Coast
New species of dragonfly found in Bangladesh
U.N. biodiversity talks in Nairobi push for conservation by 2030
Building a farmer-friendly future: Q&A with CROWDE’s Yohanes Sugihtonugroho
Study: Marine governance in Indonesia pursues exploitation over sustainability
For Brazil communities along a mining railway, impacts outweigh any benefits
Indonesian palm oil audit a chance to clean up ‘very dirty’ industry
Dig, dump, repeat, then watch the forest grow: Q&A with mangrove restorer Keila Vazquez
Study shines light, and raises alarm, over online trade of West African birds
Biden Administration Tosses Trump Definition of 'Habitat' for Endangered Species
New Species of Symbiotic Sea Anemone Discovered Off Coast of Japan
"Summer Swelter: Persistent Heat Wave Breaks Records, Spirits"
Biden Admin Tosses Trump Definition of ‘Habitat’ for Endangered Species
Haaland Lays Out Next Steps On Native Boarding Schools Probe, Legislation
"Biden Teams With East Coast Governors To Boost Offshore Wind"
"Biden’s Inner Circle Debates Future of Offshore Drilling"
At Colorado River Delta, A Pulse Of Water Brings New Life
"Trans Mountain Expansion a Money Loser for Taxpayers"
Fight To Crack Down On Air Pollution From Toronto’s Traffic Stalls
"U.S. Monkeypox Response Mirrors Early Coronavirus Missteps, Experts Say"
"UN Rights Body Expert Says He Will Fight For Climate Refugees"
Giant New Bacteria Species Is So Big It's Visible To The Naked Eye
Australian companies vying for $3.1 billion green hydrogen project in New Zealand
660lbs – scientists say world’s largest freshwater fish is found in Cambodia
Scientists discover method to break down plastic in days, not centuries
WNC conservationists seek federal protection for native Hickory Nut Gorge salamander
Jeffrey Sachs wins 2022 Tang Prize in Sustainable Development
Plants appear to be breaking biochemistry rules by making secret decisions
The Recovering America’s Wildlife Act has passed in the House

Conservation News ~ 17 June 2022

6/17/2022

Rare Arizona wildflower protected under Endangered Species Act
New species of freshwater sponge discovered in Wyndham
Overexploited and underprotected: Study urges action on Asia’s rosewoods
The curious case of the Sri Lankan national flower that wasn’t
For companies shopping for quality carbon credits, a new guide offers help
Even Antarctic snow can’t escape the plastic peril, study shows
Report clears Kenyan conservancy of community abuse, but advocates cry foul
For Thai fishers facing dwindling catches, a Lao dam looms large
Native flower extinct in New Mexico could be brought back through federal protections
"Phoenix, Vegas, Denver Post Records Amid Southwest Heat Wave"
"‘We Buried Him and Kept Walking’: Children Die as Somalis Flee Hunger"
California Fire Season Made Dangerous By Drought, Water Restrictions
Chemical Pollutants Linked To Falling Sperm Quality In Research
"Tundra Wildfire Creeps Closer Toward Alaska Native Community"
Car Tyres Produce Way More Particle Pollution Than Exhausts: Tests
"Rare Wetland Plant Found In Arizona Now Listed As Endangered"
"The Race Against Time To Breed A Wheat To Survive The Climate Crisis"
"Virginia's Critical Wetlands Are Marching Inland"
"Brazil Police: Items Owned By Missing Men Found In Amazon"
Proposed copper and gold mine threatens the world’s ‘second Amazon’ in PNG
World is losing ‘magical’ tradition of human-animal mutualism, study warns
Loggers close in on one of the world’s oldest biosphere reserves
‘GPS’ bird points to the sweet spot: Q&A with honey hunter Eliupendo Laltaika
In Indonesian Borneo, a succession of extractive industries multiplies impacts, social fractures
"Record-Setting Heat Wave Expands East; Over 100 Million Under Alerts"
"Western Wildfires Force Evacuations In Arizona, California"
"Senate Poised To Pass Bill Helping Soldiers Exposed To Toxic Substances"
"Biden Admin Proposes Standards To Increase Home Heating Efficiency"
"Yellowstone Floods Wipe Out Roads, Bridges, Strand Visitors"
Sky News Australia Is A Global Hub For Climate Misinformation: Report
"Aging Dams Could Soon Benefit From $7B Federal Loan Program"
"SEC Democrats Worry Climate Reporting Plan Falls Short on Audits"
"Family Says Bodies Found In Search For Journalist And Colleague"
"How Fashion Giants Recast Plastic as Good for the Planet"
New sponge crab species named after being discovered off coast of Western Australian
Maasai protesters shot, beaten as Tanzania moves forward with wildlife game reserve
Mahogany, a pillar of the rainforest, needs support (commentary)
Zoo animals not immune to Sri Lanka’s economic rout as food prices surge
‘That’s a scam’: Indian firm’s REDD+ carbon deal in the DRC raises concern
Latest ‘plan for the planet’ calls for protecting 44% of land, home to 1.8b humans
Coal mining threatens Ethiopia’s ancient coffee forest
Indonesia issues long-delayed rules to protect migrant fishing workers
"Conservation Groups Sue Feds To Protect Old-Growth Forests"
"Biden Tells Oil Refiners: Produce More Gas, Fewer Profits"
"How Extreme Heat Kills, Sickens, Strains and Ages Us"
"Leaked List: EPA Eyes Closure Plans For 160 Coal Ash Ponds"
"Mine Cleanup Program Still Lacks Biden Appointee"
"Russia’s Oil Revenue Soars Despite Sanctions, Study Finds"
"One Site, 95 Tons of Methane an Hour"
More Than 20 Million US Farm Animals Die On Way To Abattoir Every Year
"The 1977 White House Climate Memo That Should Have Changed The World"
Hellish Fires, Low Pay, Trauma: Calif. Firefighters Face Morale Crisis
Dead Penguins Keep Washing Up on New Zealand’s Beaches.
Virgin Islands Flower Finally Gets Endangered Species Protections After 47 Years
Lawsuit Launched to Protect Habitat for 12 Endangered Coral Species
Environmental groups sue Biden administration over western drilling permits
Climate change: Green energy 'stagnates' as fossil fuels dominate
New species of bamboo-dwelling bat found in Meghalaya
His Majesty Jigme Singye Wangchuck, the Fourth King of Bhutan and Professor Stephen Carpenter win the 3st Blue Planet Prize by the Asahi Glass Foundation
"U.S. Issues New Warnings On 'Forever Chemicals' In Drinking Water"
"Part of Flooded Yellowstone Likely To Remain Closed All Summer"
"LNG Plant Had History Of Safety Issues Before Explosion"
"Why the Chesapeake Bay’s Beloved Blue Crabs Are at an All-Time Low"
"Global Regulators Set Out Climate Checklist For Banks"
Bank Group Accused Of Loopholes And ‘Greenwashing’ In Climate Pledge
"Air Pollution Worse For Global Lifespan Than Cigarettes Or Alcohol"
"New Data Reveals Extraordinary Global Heating In The Arctic"
"Renewable-Rich States Push Feds to End Electricity Grid Logjam"
"Great Lakes Ice Coverage Declines As The Climate Warms"
Algae bloom in Gulf of Maine
Endangered sea turtles hatch on Texas beach for the first time in modern history
Bronx Zoo elephant named Happy isn’t a person, a court rules
China’s clean air campaign is bringing down global pollution
Guardians, allies challenge Trump-era rule change allowing logging of mature and old growth forests
Mass frog burial baffles experts at iron age site near Cambridge
Beyer introduces Half Earth resolution on birthday of EO Wilson
Largest colony of African penguins in the world is gone
Yellowstone National Park announced that Mount Doane is now named First Peoples Mountain
Feral Cats Push Endangered Marsupial to Brink of Extinction
EPA Confirms Three Widely Used Neonicotinoid Pesticides Likely Harm Vast Majority of Amphibians
New Species Of Absurdly Fluffy Crab Makes Hats Out Of Sea Sponges
"White House Weighs Fuel Export Limits as Pump Prices Surge"
"Climate Change: Bonn Talks End in Acrimony Over Compensation"
"Emissions From New US Natural Gas Projects Will Equal 18 Million Cars"
"U.S. House Passes A Major Wildlife Conservation Spending Bill"
"Shaky Oasis For Some Polar Bears Found, But Not For Species"
"House Passes Bill To End Restrictions On Higher-Ethanol Fuels"
Just 13% Of Nations In Stockholm Convention Have Disposed Of PCBs Properly
"Can a Law Protecting Endangered Animals Stop New Oil Drilling?"
"How Millions Of Lives Can Be Saved If The US Acts Now On Climate"
Scientists Name Climate Change As Likely Cause For Alaska Snow Crab Decline

Conservation News ~ 10 June 2022

6/10/2022

An Inuk identifies new subspecies of butterfly while working with Montreal Insectarium
JAPAN TESTED A GIANT TURBINE THAT GENERATES ELECTRICITY USING DEEP OCEAN CURRENTS
Tanzania starts exporting coal to European markets
11 Mexican gray wolf pups are released into the wild.
A return to agroecology traditions points the way forward for Malawi’s farmers
Study: Regenerative farming boosts soil health, yielding more nutritious crops
Bangladeshi coastal communities plant mangroves as a shield against cyclones
Indonesia teams up with Germany on Sumatran rhino breeding efforts
Protect Persian leopards, and their defenders, for World Environment Day (commentary)
Video: Indonesian villagers missing out on spoils from palm oil boom
California court ruling opens door for protection of insects as endangered species
A year since X-Press Pearl sinking, Sri Lanka is still waiting for compensation
Canada mining push puts major carbon sink and Indigenous lands in the crosshairs
Study casts doubt on sustainability of regulated blood python snakeskin trade
Sumatra palm plantations the usual suspects as unusual burning razes peatlands
Legal and illegal cannabis: A cause for growing environmental concern
How Colombia disenfranchised Indigenous Inga communities in favor of oil
‘Why sharks matter’: Q&A with author and shark biologist David Shiffman
Feds agree to evaluate listing Yellowstone bison population under Endangered Species Act
Let’s not pretend planting trees is a permanent climate solution
Civic body expands experimentation with Miyawaki urban forestry
"Fracking Moratorium off California Coast Ordered by Ninth Circuit"
"Biden To Waive Tariffs For 24 Months On Solar Panels Hit By Probe"
Geese, Skuas, Cranes, Foxes: Avian Flu Takes Growing Toll On Wildlife
"Glyphosate Weedkiller Damages Wild Bee Colonies, Study Reveals"
"Wildfire Rages Near Athens, Damaging Homes"
"Texas Power Use To Hit Record High On Economic Growth, Hot Weather"
"Carbon Dioxide Levels Are Highest in Human History"
"Fossil-Fuel Shares Lead the Stock Market. How Awkward."
"Global Plastic Use And Waste On Track To Triple By 2060"
"Indian Traditions Entwine With Trees in Green Drive To Revive Land"
Indian Civic body expands experimentation with Miyawaki urban forestry
"Biden to Pause New Solar Tariffs as WH Aims to Encourage Adoption"
"Agency Ruling Delivers Big Setback To Okefenokee Mining Plan"
"EPA Reaches Tandem Deals Over ‘Cancer Alley’ Pollution"
"Ship Pollution Is Rising As The U.S. Waits For World Leaders To Act"
"Climate Groups Coordinating $100M In Ad Spending Ahead Of Midterms"
"‘Bees Are Fish’ Criticism Mostly Misguided, Law Scholars Say"
"Ukraine Migration Maps ‘What’s Possible’ for Climate Displaced"
1st Nation Reclaims Territory By Declaring Indigenous Protected Area In B.C.
What Are Scientists Learning About the Deepest Diving Ocean Creatures?
Op-Ed: "On the Clean Water Act’s 50th Birthday, What Should We Celebrate?"
First Nation reclaims territory by declaring Indigenous protected area in Canada
Does citizen ownership of natural resources hold the key to realizing deforestation commitments? (commentary)
‘Strange’ giraffoid fossil shows giraffes evolved long necks to win mates: study
Common goals ensure forest restoration success in northern Thailand
Report sums up wealth of Sri Lanka’s biodiversity — and the threats it faces
Can wonder plant spekboom really bring smiles back to sad South African towns?
In the DRC’s forests, a tug-of-war between oil and aid
Noise pollution spooks whales the way predators would, study finds
Indonesian official charged, but not jailed, for trading in Sumatran tiger parts
US proposes experimental populations of endangered species outside historic habitat
Human-triggered California wildfires more severe than natural blazes
Water scarcity should mean less planned growth
Dominican Republic environment minister shot dead in his office
"Vulnerable Nations Demand Funding For Climate Losses, Fearing UN 'Talk Shop'"
"Automakers Back U.S. Restoring California Emissions Authority"
"In Nigeria's Disappearing Forests, Loggers Outnumber Trees"
"As the Great Salt Lake Dries Up, Utah Faces An ‘Environmental Nuclear Bomb’"
"Fight Looms Over New York’s Bid to Slow Crypto-Mining Boom"
As Climate Makes Animals Migrate, 1000s of New Viruses Will Hop To Humans
"Oil And Gas Companies Underreported Methane Leaks, New Study Shows"
"Chesapeake Earns Another C Grade In Latest Report Card"
"Biden Funds Brownfields Cleanups But Communities Cite Challenges"
"History of US Forest Mismanagement Fans The Flames Of Disaster"
The reef fish people find ugly more likely to be endangered, study finds
Red Panda is Being Driven Closer to Extinction, New Study Shows
Two new polyalthiopsis species reported from China
Foreign capital powers Brazil’s meatpackers and helps deforest the Amazon
German Development Cooperation provides an additional €12.5 million in funding for IUCN’s Integrated Tiger Habitat Conservation Programme
Ethiopia mobilizes leaders and policy makers to mainstream biodiversity
TFCA Financing Facility hands over Covid-19 response grants to SADC TFCAs
Greens win NEPA court fight over Calif. offshore fracking
New near-real-time tool reveals Earth’s land cover in more detail than ever before
For traditional peoples in Brazil’s Maranhão state, progress brings violence
‘Protecting snow leopards benefits other species’: Q&A with Rinzin Phunjok Lama
Indonesia should take a leadership role in the Global Plastics Treaty (commentary)
Indigenous agroforestry dying of thirst amid a sea of avocados in Mexico
Can conservation technology help save our rapidly disappearing species? | Problem Solved
Chinese pond heron spotted in Nepal for first time
New study offers answers for why tropical birds are more colorful
‘Tendrils of hope’ for the ocean: Q&A with conservationist Charles Clover
End old-growth logging in carbon-rich ‘crown jewel’ of U.S. forests: Study
Why Russia should not win the bid for Bolivia’s lithium (commentary)
Foreign capital powers Brazil’s meatpackers and helps deforest the Amazon
Report sums up wealth of Sri Lanka’s biodiversity — and the threats it faces
Can wonder plant spekboom really bring smiles back to sad South African towns?
In the DRC’s forests, a tug-of-war between oil and aid
Noise pollution spooks whales the way predators would, study finds
Indonesian official charged, but not jailed, for trading in Sumatran tiger parts
First Nation reclaims territory by declaring Indigenous protected area in Canada
Does citizen ownership of natural resources hold the key to realizing deforestation commitments? (commentary)
‘Strange’ giraffoid fossil shows giraffes evolved long necks to win mates: study
India rejects Environment Performance Index 2022 that ranked it lowest among 180 countries
10 new coral species discovered in science collections
Brazil Coalition Joined by International Organizations to Condemn Genetically Engineered Tree Approval
"Biden Proposes a New Marine Sanctuary Off the Northeastern U.S."
"National Parks To Phase Out Single-Use Plastics"
"More Than 22 Million in Southwest Brace for Dangerous Heat"
Drought Prompts Closure Of Joshua Tree Trail To Ensure Water For Bighorns
Industry Overpumping Of Baton Rouge Groundwater Could Pollute Supply
"Biden Plans to Nominate Law Professor for Chemical Safety Board"
"Battery Shortage Is Hampering The U.S. Switch To Wind, Solar Power"
House Passes Water Resources Development Act 384-37
"Antarctica: Southern Ocean Floor Mapped In Greatest Ever Detail"
"It’s A Moth, It’s A Drone, It’s ‘Smellicopter’"
Rare Southwest Wildflower Protected Under Endangered Species Act
New species of alga named for poet Amanda Gorman
Illegal mining threatens one of the last forest links between the Andes and Ecuador’s Amazon
Satellites show deforestation surging in Indonesia’s Tesso Nilo National Park
In Sri Lankan waters, endangered but unprotected rays encounter a killing field
Environmental paradise or dystopian debacle? Promise and peril of futuristic island communities (commentary)
Ray care center: Indonesia’s Raja Ampat a key nursery for young reef mantas
At 30, Brazil’s Yanomami reserve is beset by mining, malaria and mercury
Biden Admin to Set Rules of the Road for Charging Electric Vehicles
McCarthy Prods Big Tech To Crack Down On Climate Change Misinformation
"Zinke Projected To Win Republican Nomination for U.S. House in Montana"
"Explosion at Texas LNG Plant Puts Added Strain On Global Energy Market"
Industry-Linked Standard Allows Clothing Giants to Ramp Up Emissions
"What Are Millets And Can They Help Create Global Food Security?"
"Summer Monarch Populations Are Steady Despite Winter Declines, Study Finds"
"Alaska Tribe Nominates Pribilof Islands Area For Sanctuary"
"Yellowstone Bison Face Endangered Species Act Review"
Women In Environmental Leadership. Making Progress? Or Hitting More Ceilings?
California’s last Gray Wolf pack just surprised everyone by welcoming 3 new pups
Belize’s newest protected area is named after Sharon Matola!

Conservation News ~ 3 June 2022

6/3/2022

Egg-eating humans helped drive Australia’s ‘thunder bird’ to extinction
‘Mind-Blowing’ Lost City With a Cosmic Link Discovered in the Amazon
EU’s New Energy Plans Include Mandatory Solar Panels On New Buildings
Draft-Push for potash mine in Brazil’s Amazon looms over Indigenous people
Indigenous community mounts legal challenge to Thai coal mine development
Can we save the spiky yellow woodlouse, one of the most endangered isopods? (commentary)
Riders of the lost waves: Surfing, and saving, Brazil’s pororocas
"Memorial Day Weekend Could Kick Off Long, Hot Summer For Gas Prices"
"Ford Beats Tesla to the Punch With First Electric F-150 Delivery"
Odd Bedfellows: Farmers And Greens Square Off Against Biden And GOP
"Biden’s Pipeline Rules Target Key Link of Carbon Capture Buildout"
Some States Are Trying A New Approach To Recycling Plastic
"Tribal Request To Halt Arizona Copper Mine Work Is Denied"
"Judge Orders US To Decide If Wolverines Need Protection"
"Hurricane Agatha Poses Dangerous Flood Threat To Mexico"
"A Waterway Project in Brazil Imperils a Vast Tropical Wetland"
"Navajo Sign Water Rights Settlement With Utah, Feds"
Peru: Researchers discover two new species of lizard
New species of Arunachal Macaque named after snow-clad Sela pass
Court Restores Wolverine Protections While Agency Reconsiders Endangered Species Decision
Southern African countries agree to push for lift on international ivory trade
Fossil evidence confirms persistence of prehistoric forests in Brunei
‘Water grab’: Big farm deals leave small farmers out to dry, study shows
‘What’s lacking is respect for Mayan culture’: Q&A with Pedro Uc Be on Mexico’s Tren Maya
Satellite data brings new insights on what drives Amazon forest loss
A helping hand for red-footed tortoises making a comeback in Argentina
As large areas of Brazil’s Atlantic Forest regenerate, the gains don’t last
Nepal’s key habitat could lose 39% of its tigers in 20 years, study says
Bangladesh ban on resource hunting in Sundarbans leaves communities facing hardship
New fynbos lily discovered at southern tip of Africa
"Brent Crude Breaks $120 A Barrel As Gas Prices Soar"
"How an Organized Republican Effort Punishes Companies for Climate Action"
"EU Leaders Agree To Ban 90% Of Russian Oil By The End Of 2022"
Tiny Pacific Island Nation Declares Plan To Protect 100% Of Its Ocean
"Mini Nuclear Reactors Have an Outsized Waste Problem"
Wyoming Utilities Balk at Carbon Capture Pricetag
"Watchdogs Tackle the Murky World of Greenwash"
"EU Missed Climate Spending Target Despite Claiming It Was Met -Auditors"
"Interior Approves Big Power Line For Renewables In U.S. West"
"Advocates Cast Doubt On Qatar's Carbon Neutral World Cup Efforts"
Europe`s largest green hydrogen plant operational
A look at violence and conflict over Indigenous lands in nine Latin American countries
Year of the Tiger: Illegal trade thrives amid efforts to save wild tigers
Chinese companies linked to illegal logging and mining in northern DRC
A hidden crisis in Indonesia’s palm oil sector: 6 takeaways from our investigation
Drastic declines in Neotropical birds in a protected Panamanian forest
Government inaction sees 98% of deforestation alerts go unpunished in Brazil
For 20 years, Comoros had only 1 national park. It’s now creating 5 more
Legal defeats pile up for palm oil companies stripped of permits in Papua
Amazon frog highlights appropriation of Indigenous knowledge for commercial gain
Yellowstone’s wolves defied extinction, but face new threats beyond park’s borders
Giraffes One Step Closer to U.S. Endangered Species Protections
Southern California Fish Move Closer to Endangered Species Act Protection
Peru: Researchers discover two new species of lizard
"Biden Wants To Rebuild The EPA. He Doesn’t Have The Money To Do It."
"Miracle Fuel Hydrogen Can Actually Make Climate Change Worse"
"Did Joe Manchin Block Climate Action To Benefit His Financial Interests?"
"Experts: Everything Points To Another Busy Hurricane Season"
"EPA Staff: No Need To Tighten Soot Limits"
"Trump EPA Head Pushed Agents To Speed, Run Sirens"
"The Paradox of Salmon Hatcheries"
Year of the Tiger: Illegal Trade Thrives Amid Efforts To Save Wild Tigers
Pentagon Reports High Levels Of PFAS In Drinking Water Near Bases
Was Megalodon Shark Extinction Linked To Great White Competition?
World's biggest plant discovered off Australian coast
Yellowstone FedEx’d Three Bison To Alaska For $50,000
"Deutsche Bank Subsidiary CEO Resigns After Greenwashing Raid"
"Biden Administration to Cut Costs for Wind and Solar Energy Projects"
"Here’s How The Government Wants To Disaster-Proof Your Home"
"Too Many Pinks in the Pacific"
"States Are Tackling Climate, Using Federal Cash as Congress Lags"
"UN Chief Worries Ukraine War Overshadowing Climate Fight"
"Pressure Growing To Remove PFAS From Fast Food Wrappers"
"Indian Heatwaves Threaten Maternal And Baby Health"
"Coalition Scrapped Recovery Plans For 176 Threatened Species And Habitats"
"US Agrees To Update Critical Habitat For Florida Manatees"
Bees are 'fish' under Calif. Endangered Species Act
India's relic forests reveal a new species of leopard gecko
Opaque infrastructure project ‘a death sentence’ for Cambodia’s Prey Lang Wildlife Sanctuary
Rehabilitation research returns orphaned cheetahs to the wild
How Brazil is working to save the rare lion tamarins of the Atlantic Forest
Indigenous oyster fisheries were ‘fundamentally different’: Q&A with researcher Marco Hatch
In Jordan, the Middle East’s first Miyawaki-style ‘baby’ forests take root
Cash-strapped Zimbabwe pushes to be allowed to sell its ivory stockpile
Community participation trumps penalties in protecting seascapes, study suggests
Suspension of Chinese miner for pollution in DRC points to wider problem
How will climate change impact cold-water corals? Mostly through food loss, study says
Australia lists koala as an endangered species across most of its range
Turkish scientists discover new species of red algae
Gecko found in Andhra, Odisha turns out to be a new species
"Undoing Trump, EPA To Empower States And Tribes To Oppose Pipelines"
"A Summer Of Blackouts? Wheezing Power Grid Leaves States At Risk."
"Why Won’t the EPA Fine New Mexico’s Greenhouse Gas Leakers?"
"Biden Finds Limited Options For Lowering Gasoline Prices"
"SEC Climate Rule Sparks Backlash From Business Groups"
"EPA Proposes Updating Gasoline Regs, Slashing Emissions"
"FDA Agrees To Reassess BPA Risks"
"Judge Greenlights More NEPA Reviews On Western Oil Leases"
"Zebra Mussel Invasion Threatens Irrigated Agriculture in the Northwest"
"Bear Hibernation: More Than A Winter’s Nap"
Nearly half of planet’s land in need of ‘conservation attention’ to halt biodiversity crisis
Australian scientists discover ‘biggest plant on Earth’ off Australian coast
All the required $97 million now in place to buy and conserve Newport’s Banning Ranch
Fracking plan stopped on 35k acres in Colorado
IKEA announces solar panels to be sold in California stores, reduce company’s climate footprint
BP to review North Sea investments following windfall tax announcement
USDA whistleblower reveals fraudulent wolf kills
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First Kemp’s Ridley Sea Turtle nest seen in a decade at Galveston Island State Park