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Faith Leaders and Civil Society Call for Stronger Partnerships to Restore Nature

The report says faith institutions, youth, women and conservation actors can collectively turn global biodiversity commitments into action

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Kobe

Inside Kobe’s Grassroots Effort to Train the Next Generation of Biodiversity Leaders

Five students from Kobe were brought to COP17 as a generation who will live longest with the consequences of biodiversity loss for lessons

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As COP17 Meets, World’s Rarest Great Ape Faces a Make-or-Break Test in Indonesia

Amanda Hurowitz, Great Apes programme lead at Mighty Earth, said the Tapanuli orangutan species has a chance of survival if action is fast

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Seamounts Under Threat: Can Governments Turn Ocean Promises into Protection?

As UN negotiations approach, growing scientific concern over the damage caused by bottom trawling is fuelling calls for governments to phase out the practice on…

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Biodiversity

One in Five Tropical Biodiversity Sites Overlapped by Mining Concessions, COP17 Report Finds

As mining concessions overlap with one in five identified Key Biodiversity Areas in tropical forest regions, vital is the ecological value

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New Guide Links Animal Welfare to Biodiversity and Human Health

Launched at COP17 in Armenia, the Animals for Biodiversity and Health guide outlines practical measures governments can adopt to protect wildlife, strengthen ecosystems and address…

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COP17 Opens in Armenia with Global Biodiversity Progress Under Scrutiny

COP17 President Hambardzum Matevosyan echoed the call for collective responsibility, urging mutual respect and open dialogue

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The humans – Asa the tree

The humans – Asa the tree is a poem by our poetic writer Maria Boke, one of the first ever poems that will be published

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Reducing Our Carbon Footprint

Land conservation initiatives are crucial in safeguarding the environment and mitigating the effects of climate change. By promoting actionable information and best practices, we can enhance restoration efforts and drive meaningful change. 
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Wangari Maathai was well-known as a political, social, and environmental activist. In 1977 she started a grass-roots movement aimed at countering the deforestation that was threatening the means of subsistence of the agricultural population.

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Faith Leaders and Civil Society Call for Stronger Partnerships to Restore Nature
Faith Leaders and Civil Society Call for Stronger Partnerships to Restore Nature

The report says faith institutions, youth, women and conservation actors can collectively turn global biodiversity commitments into action

Inside Kobe’s Grassroots Effort to Train the Next Generation of Biodiversity Leaders
Inside Kobe’s Grassroots Effort to Train the Next Generation of Biodiversity Leaders

Five students from Kobe were brought to COP17 as a generation who will live longest with the consequences of biodiversity loss for lessons

As COP17 Meets, World’s Rarest Great Ape Faces a Make-or-Break Test in Indonesia
As COP17 Meets, World’s Rarest Great Ape Faces a Make-or-Break Test in Indonesia

Amanda Hurowitz, Great Apes programme lead at Mighty Earth, said the Tapanuli orangutan species has a chance of survival if action is fast

Seamounts Under Threat: Can Governments Turn Ocean Promises into Protection?
Seamounts Under Threat: Can Governments Turn Ocean Promises into Protection?

As UN negotiations approach, growing scientific concern over the damage caused by bottom trawling is fuelling calls for governments to phase out the practice on high-seas seamounts by the end of 2027. Beneath the ocean’s surface lie underwater mountains…

One in Five Tropical Biodiversity Sites Overlapped by Mining Concessions, COP17 Report Finds
One in Five Tropical Biodiversity Sites Overlapped by Mining Concessions, COP17 Report Finds

As mining concessions overlap with one in five identified Key Biodiversity Areas in tropical forest regions, vital is the ecological value

New Guide Links Animal Welfare to Biodiversity and Human Health
New Guide Links Animal Welfare to Biodiversity and Human Health

Launched at COP17 in Armenia, the Animals for Biodiversity and Health guide outlines practical measures governments can adopt to protect wildlife, strengthen ecosystems and address risks to animal and human health. Governments have been urged to integrate animal health…

COP17 Opens in Armenia with Global Biodiversity Progress Under Scrutiny
COP17 Opens in Armenia with Global Biodiversity Progress Under Scrutiny

COP17 President Hambardzum Matevosyan echoed the call for collective responsibility, urging mutual respect and open dialogue

The humans – Asa the tree
The humans – Asa the tree

The humans – Asa the tree is a poem by our poetic writer Maria Boke, one of the first ever poems that will be published

Yerevan Declaration Sets Tone for COP17 as World Leaders Demand Real Action on Biodiversity
Yerevan Declaration Sets Tone for COP17 as World Leaders Demand Real Action on Biodiversity

The Yerevan Declaration calls for its political vision to inform the negotiations and outcomes of COP 17, as countries assess progress

How Earth Wise Storage Plans to Expand Smallholder Poultry Farming in Rwanda
How Earth Wise Storage Plans to Expand Smallholder Poultry Farming in Rwanda

Earth Wise Storage, the immediate challenge is turning a promising pilot into a larger, sustainable operation, one that supports more farmers

The World Has a Plan to Save Nature. Can It Deliver by 2030?
The World Has a Plan to Save Nature. Can It Deliver by 2030?

The first global assessment of biodiversity action reveals growing political commitment but warns that funding gaps, weak implementation and incomplete national targets threaten efforts to halt nature loss by 2030. The world has promised to protect forests, restore degraded…

“There Is No Shortcut”: A Kiambu Grower’s Decade in Mushrooms
“There Is No Shortcut”: A Kiambu Grower’s Decade in Mushrooms

Stephen Kamau remembers exactly where he was the day he decided mushrooms were worth his attention. He watched a woman order a plate with mushrooms on it and pay a thousand shillings without hesitation. Kamau, already trained as an…

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