Countries agreed to protect 30% of the planet. Now what?
More than six months ago, nearly every country on Earth signed on to the most ambitious plan ever to protect
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Despite representing less than 5 percent of the world’s population, Indigenous peoples steward more than a quarter of Earth’s land
For fashion industry, a new model for working with Indigenous Peoples
News headlines about the fashion industry with the word “Indigenous” in them don’t often presage good news. The fashion industry’s
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In Kenya’s Chyulu Hills, Conservation International is helping communities turn nature into a lifeline for education, health and well-being.
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The human costs of the research-assessment culture
The term ‘REF-able’ is now in common usage in UK universities. “Everyone’s constantly thinking of research in terms of ‘REF-able’
New virus-genome website seeks to make sharing sequences easy and fair
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Wildfires are spreading fast in Canada — we must strengthen forests for the future
At the end of July, a wildfire driven by extreme winds blazed through Jasper National Park in Canada, forcing the
I make fake eyes for those who need them
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How influencers and algorithms mobilize propaganda — and distort reality
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