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Conservation News ~ 17 September 2021

9/17/2021

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  • After surge, Amazon deforestation slows for second straight month
  • Should tree plantations count toward reforestation goals? It’s complicated
  • Indonesia terminates agreement with Norway on $1b REDD+ scheme
  • As tourists flood a Tanzanian park, the Maasai say they’re being pushed out
  • Indonesia lays out plan to rescue 15 lakes under pressure from human activity
  • Africa’s montane forests are more carbon-dense than even the Amazon
  • Deforestation sweeps national park in Brazil as land speculators advance              
  • Record number of environmental activists murdered
  • Australian State Announces Plan to Prevent Endangered Life from Disappearing
  • ‘On the map’: App shines light on 5,000 ‘invisible’ families in Brazil’s Cerrado
  • Two new species of ants discovered
  • USFWS Lists Alabama Crayfish Species as Endangered, Designates 78 Miles of River
  • Two new species of flies discovered in Pulau Ubin mangroves
  • Indonesia terminates agreement with Norway on $1bn REDD+ scheme
  • Elon Musk’s SpaceX launch site threatens wildlife, Texas environmental groups say
  • Santa Barbara County Staff recommends approval of ExxonMobil’s plan to restart crude oil
  • Thirteen gorillas test positive for Covid at Atlanta Zoo
  • Netherlands proposes radical plans to cut livestock numbers by almost a third
  • The largest carbon removal facility to date, is now in service
  • Romatzke out as regional manager after wolf kerfuffle
  • USFWS rejects Rosemont Copper petition to shrink critical jaguar habitat
  • Dr. Goodall is inducted as an honorary member of the IUCN awards
  • Majority of remaining fossil fuels must stay in the ground to limit climate crisis below critical threshold
  • DNA tool transforms nature tracking
  • Thousands of acres of East Bay wilderness to be preserved under agreement
  • UK Government to introduce world-leading ban on shark fin trade
  • Rhino mystery going back to Darwin solved
  • Louisiana Shell refinery left spewing chemicals after Hurricane Ida
  • Millions of abandoned oil wells are leaking methane
  • Judge orders immediate actions at Willamette Basin dams to help salmon, steelhead
  • Puerto Rico just declared a state of emergency over its dying coral reefs
  • Skukuza Court sentences poachers to 105 years behind bars
  • Divers discover world’s largest underwater cave system filled with Mayan mysteries
  • Wind turbine generates five times more energy than its competitors
  • "Biden To Survey Wildfire Damage, Make Case For Spending Plan"
  • Manchin and Sanders Clash Over $3.5T Reconciliation Package
  • Federal Government Sells Flood-Prone Homes To Often Unsuspecting Buyers
  • "Record Number of Environmental Activists Murdered"
  • "Tropical Storm Nicholas to Bring Heavy Rain to Texas and Louisiana"
  • "Big Oil’s ‘Wokewashing’ Is The New Climate Science Denialism"
  • "Ruth Etzel Speaks Out Ahead of EPA Whistleblower Hearing"
  • "Iran and I.A.E.A. Reach Last-Minute Deal on Nuclear Monitoring"
  • "Conservation Body Calls For Global Moratorium On Deep-Sea Mining"
  • "Mangrove Restoration Frustration"
  • Lockdowns didn’t stop 2020 being deadliest year yet for earth defenders
  • OECM concept may bring more inclusive approach to protecting biodiversity
  • Workshop empowers Brazil’s Xakriabá people to publish their own books
  • Project works with farmers to restore Brazilian pine forests
  • Myanmar’s snowcapped north is a haven for large mammals, new study finds
  • Worked to death: How a Chinese tuna juggernaut crushed its Indonesian workers
  • "Emails, Docs Show TVA’s Ties To Fight Against Federal Regs"
  • "Out West, Biden Points To Wildfires To Push For Big Rebuild"
  • "Committee OKs Methane Fee, Launches Debate On Climate Plan"
  • Where Canada’s Federal Parties Stand On Three Big Climate Issues
  • "Nicholas, Now Tropical Storm, Dumps Rain Along Gulf Coast"
  • "Report: Climate Change Could See 200 Million Move By 2050"
  • "Formosa Plastics To Pay Nearly $3 Mln To Settle Air Pollution Charges"
  • "Norway’s Center-Left Heads To Victory In General Elections"
  • "Why Rewildling Our Landscapes Needs to Include Bugs"
  • "California’s Disappearing Salmon"
  • Study fails to find link between increased deforestation and COVID crisis
  • When COVID shut Broadway, award-winning actress Jane Alexander went birding
  • Oil palms alone can be damaging; with other crops, the benefits abound
  • Win for Malaysian forest after government backs down on development plan
  • Marine experts flag new Peru marine reserve that allows industrial fishing
  • Seaweed farming offers a boost for Sri Lanka’s ‘blue economy’ ambitions
  • IUCN Congress closes with call for a post-pandemic recovery based on nature
  • Incredibly rare 'megapod' of more than 100 humpback whales surrounds boat off coast of Australia
  • Outcry over killing of almost 1,500 dolphins on Faroe Islands
  • Endangered eastern barred bandicoot rescued from the brink of extinction
  • For the First Time in 133 Years, a New Species of Boa Was Discovered in the Dominican
  • "Hurricane Nicholas Hammers Gulf Coast Communities"
  • The House’s Reconciliation Bill Would Be A Bonanza For Clean Energy
  • "U.S. and EU Vow Steep Methane Cuts Ahead of Climate Summit"
  • "Permit For Oil Refinery Near National Park Still Active"
  • As Climate Talks Near, Pressure Grows On Asia To Cancel New Coal Projects
  • ‘Not Sustainable’: Overcrowding Changing The Soul Of US National Parks
  • "Vermont Sues 4 Oil Companies, Alleges False Info on Climate"
  • Young People Anxious About Climate Change, Say Governments Failing Them
  • Should Tree Plantations Count Toward Reforestation? It’s Complicated
  • Scientists Could Bring Back Woolly Mammoths. But Maybe They Shouldn't
  • Mycoremediation brings the fungi to waste disposal and ecosystem restoration
  • Saving sea turtles in the ‘Anthropause’: Successes and challenges on the beach
  • Pepé Le New: Meet the acrobatic spotted skunks of North America
  • Fashions to die for: The fur trade’s role in spreading zoonotic disease
  • Wolves in Northern Rockies One Step Closer to Endangered Species Protection
  • Lake Sturgeon Will Get Endangered Species Decision in 2024
  • New Species of Window Fly Discovered in Finland
  • "Biden To Host Leaders To Discuss Climate Change Ahead Of A UN Summit"
  • "Democrats Advance Climate Bill As Advocates Gird For A Fight"
  • "US Grants License For Temporary Nuclear Waste Dump In Texas"
  • Illinois Gov. Signs Far-Reaching Energy Bill That Ends Coal, Aids Nuclear
  • "US: Wolves May Need Protections After States Expand Hunting"
  • Wild Meat Consumption Leads To Increased Risk Of Zoonotic Diseases: UN
  • Wildfires Shutter Sequoia National Park, Threaten Famous Ancient Trees
  • Greatest Killer in New Orleans Wasn’t the Hurricane. It Was the Heat
  • "90% Of Global Farm Subsidies Damage People And Planet, Says UN"
  • "Outcry Over Killing Of Almost 1,500 Dolphins On Faroe Islands"
  • The Pantanal is burning again. Will it be another devastating year?
  • An environmental ‘catastrophe’ in Southern Africa lingers with few answers
  • Jakarta court finds president, governor liable for city’s air pollution woes
  • Creation of three new northern white rhinos embryos may indicate hope for other rhino species
  • Illegal logging reaches Amazon’s untouched core, ‘terrifying’ research shows
  • Podcast: Are tuna doing as well as latest extinction risk assessments suggest? It’s complicated
  • "House Panel Expands Inquiry Into Climate Disinformation by Oil Giants"
  • "Most States Have Cut Back Public Health Powers Amic Pandemic"
  • ‘Larger Than Usual’: This Year’s Ozone Layer Hole Bigger Than Antarctica
  • "Los Angeles County Votes To Phase Out Oil And Gas Drilling"
  • "Glasgow Climate Summit At Risk Of Failure, U.N. Chief Warns"
  • "EPA Rescinds Trump-Era Clean Water Guidance on Maui Decision"
  • Black Town Stood In The Way Of Pipeline – So Developers Called It White
  • "‘About Damn Time’: First Nation Gets Clean Water After 24-Year Wait"
  • "Cave With Ancient Indigenous Artwork Sold"
  • Young Climate Activists Face Another Challenge: Fear Of The Future
  • Los Angeles County votes to phase out oil and gas drilling
  • Australian bushfire smoke caused massive phytoplankton bloom in Southern Ocean
  • Maori Politicians want to change New Zealand’s name to Aotearoa
  • Poor countries push for lenience in banning fossil fuel financing
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