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Conservation News ~13 November 2020

11/13/2020

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  • Only 1% of British Columbia’s old growth forests remain
  • Palm oil giant Korindo accused again of illegally burning Papuan rainforest
  • Scientists in Costa Rica are growing new corals to save reefs
  • A global seaweed ‘plague’ threatens West Africa’s coastline
  • New pterosaur species found hiding in plain sight in museum
  • An invasive toad in Mauritius is eating away endangered species
  • Japanese town deploys monster wolf robots to deter bears
  • Road-paving project threatens a wildlife-rich reserve in Indonesia’s Papua
  • Philippine resort owner hit with environmental charges as Boracay cleans up
  • A new conservation project is created in Costa Rica thanks to COVID
  • As fire season ends, Brazil cited for failed Amazon and Patanal policies
  • Renewable energy defies COVID to hit record growth in 2020
  • Japan’s new leader sets ambitious goal of carbon neutrality by 2050
  • BP plans move into green hydrogen production
  • Coalition launches challenge to Federal Wolf delisting
  • Biden announces energy, environment transition team members
  • Potter Park Zoo announces birth of critically endangered species
  • Scientists discover new endangered primate species, with only 260 left
  • California wolf recovery imperiled after removal from endangered species list
  • China wildlife crime prosecutions up sharply after COVID outbreak
  • Scientists just discovered 12,000 new species of microbes
  • Endangered Species Act protection sought for Oregon Coast Tiger Beetle
  • Evo Morales makes triumphant return to Bolivia
  • Environmental democracy in Ecuador promotes an anti-mining agenda
  • Indiana environmental group joins others in suing EPA over industrial flares
  • Victoria plans 300mw Tesla battery to help stabilize grid as renewables increase
  • Conservationists replant legal palm oil plantation with forest in Borneo
  • A warming Arctic is changing animal migrations, decades of tracking shows
  • US Army Corps warns Lake Okeechobee could rise by 10 inches as Eta crosses South Florida
  • Two new species of marsupials discovered in Australia
  • Grey Wolves no longer Federally protected starting January 4 2021
  • Electric fence on the Indo-Nepal border puts migrating elephants and humans at risk
  • Oil drilling, possible fracking planned for Okavango region – elephants’ last stronghold
  • Chinese demand and domestic instability are wiping out Senegal’s last forests
  • Brazilian and international banks financing global deforestation
  • Custom solutions beat one-size-fits-all approach to mangrove restoration
  • Wealthy countries edge towards global climate finance goal
  • California bars insurers from dropping policies in wildfire areas
  • Renewables cut Australia’s emissions more than COVID, energy analysts finds
  • First ever Rewilding Training Tourism programme kicks off
  • Tireless volunteers and Navy in Sri Lanka just saved 120 whales from stranding
  • UN builds momentum for restoring forests as world enters key decade for ecosystems
  • Study first to tally biomass from oceanic plastic debris using visualization method
  • Newsom signs law keeping San Onofre beach off limits to toll road
  • White Shark populations rise off California coast
  • Our galaxy holdes at least 300 million potentially habitable planets
  • In historic move, Colorado Voters decide to reintroduce Gray Wolves
  • Permit for controversial $9 billion plastics plant in chemical alley to be put on hold
  • Senator pushes plan to conserve 30% of US by 2030
  • Golden Jackals expected to emerg in Belgium
  • $7,600 reward offered for info on wolf poaching in Eastern Oregon
  • Wildfires have killed an estimated 600 jaguars in Brazil’s Pantanal wetlands – vets are using stem cells
  • Shell’s Twitter fail – we want You to solve climate change
  • Carnivores living near people feast on human food, threatening ecosystems
  • Two new greater glider species discovered: Australia’s biodiversity just got a lot richer
  • Petrified Forest National Park reveals new species of ancient mammal relative
  • Peru prosecutors probe Amazon deforestation linked to Mennonite communities
  • Frustration as Antarctic conservation summit fails to declare marine sanctuaries
  • Uganda environment authority greenlights clearing of Bugoma Forest
  • How we discovered three new species of penguin in the Southern Ocean
  • New species of invasive crop-destroying bug found in Florida
  • Sri Lankans save pilot whales in epic rescue after mass stranding
  • Philippines declares no new coal plants – but lets approved projects through
  • Lizard skull fossil is new and perplexing extinct species
  • Dr. Gladys receives Uganda Veterinary Association 2020 World Veterinary Day Award
  • 11th Circuit discusses conservation easements and the granted-in-perpetuity requirement
  • New species of millipede discovered in Kerala
  • Rescue operations underway in the San Gabriel Mountains for rare species marooned by wildfire
  • Two new species of plant group known for its varied medicinal properties discovered in Western Ghats
  • ESRI co-founder Jack Dangermond: People and planet are inextricably linked
  • IPBES report details path to exit current pandemic era
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