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Booming populations, rising economies, threatened biodiversity: the tropics will never be the same

Jeremy Hance 7 Jul 2014

Next big idea in forest conservation? Linking public health and environmental degradation

Dr Liz Kimbrough 22 May 2014

Vazaha is Malagasy for ‘gringo’: Conservation, national identity, and conflicting interest in Madagascar

Zach Fitzner 15 May 2014

Seeing the Forest for the Trees: How ‘One Health’ Connects Humans, Animals, and Ecosystems

Wendee Nicole 5 May 2014

Richest countries spent $74 billion on fossil fuel subsidies in 2011, eclipsing climate finance by seven times

Jeremy Hance 13 Nov 2013

Solving ‘wicked problems’: ten principles for improved environmental management

Jaboury Ghazoul 23 Jun 2013

Building a new generation of local conservationists: how improving education in Uganda may save one of the world’s great forests

Jeremy Hance 20 Jun 2013

Saving Gorongosa: E.O. Wilson on protecting a biodiversity hotspot in Mozambique

Bridget Conneely 30 May 2013

NGO: conflict of interests behind Peruvian highway proposal in the Amazon

Jeremy Hance 16 May 2013

Innovative idea: wildlife income may help people withstand drought in Africa

Jeremy Hance 18 Mar 2013

Investors beware: global land grabbing ends in ‘financial damage’ and human rights violations

Jeremy Hance 7 Feb 2013

Forests, farming, and sprawl: the struggle over land in an Amazonian metropolis

Jeremy Hance 4 Dec 2012

A new way to rescue Africa’s struggling soils: Planting perennials with crops

Ryder Diaz 20 Nov 2012

Wolves, mole rats, and nyala: the struggle to conserve Ethiopia’s highlands

Jeremy Hance 20 Nov 2012

One in eight people suffer from malnutrition worldwide

Jeremy Hance 16 Oct 2012

Conflict and perseverance: rehabilitating a forgotten park in the Congo

Jeremy Hance 19 Sep 2012

Soccer lights up kids’ lives: new technology produces cheap, portable power

Julie Freydlin 16 Jul 2012

Wealthy consumption threatens species in developing countries

Jacob Munger 11 Jul 2012

Poaching in the Serengeti linked to poverty, high legal hunting prices

Jeremy Hance 9 Jul 2012

Cowards at Rio?: organizations decry ‘pathetic’ agreement

Jeremy Hance 20 Jun 2012

Experts: ignoring climate change at Rio+20 makes other goals “meaningless”

Jeremy Hance 18 Jun 2012

Scientists: if we don’t act now we’re screwed

Jeremy Hance 7 Jun 2012

Charting a new environmental course in China

Mark Szotek 21 May 2012

High-tech hell: new documentary brings Africa’s e-waste slum to life

Jeremy Hance 30 Apr 2012

For Earth Day, 17 celebrated scientists on how to make a better world

Jeremy Hance 22 Apr 2012

Scientists say massive palm oil plantation will “cut the heart out” of Cameroon’s rainforest

Jeremy Hance 15 Mar 2012

Without data, fate of great apes unknown

Ingrid Schulze 12 Mar 2012

Innovative conservation: wild silk, endangered species, and poverty in Madagascar

Jeremy Hance 20 Feb 2012

Recognizing value of nature could boost income for the world’s poor

Rhett Ayers Butler 20 Jan 2012

New book series hopes to inspire research in world’s ‘hottest biodiversity hotspot’

Jeremy Hance 17 Jan 2012

How lemurs fight climate change

Jeremy Hance 9 Jan 2012

Eco-toilets help save hippos and birds in Kenya

Jeremy Hance 4 Jan 2012

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