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In Tanzania, Carbon Offsets Preserve Forests and a Way of Life

Deep in the Rift Valley of East Africa, close to some of the most ancient human remains ever unearthed, one of the continent’s l...

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Salt Scourge: The Dual Threat of Warming and Rising Salinity

The Mekong Delta is under a chemical threat arguably more deadly for the long term than the Agent Orange deployed across it during...

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Spring time: why an ancient water system is being brought back to life in Spain

High in la Alpujarra, on the slopes of the majestic Sierra Nevada in Andalucía, the silence is broken only by the sound of a stre...

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One in 25 Australian properties will be uninsurable by 2030 due to climate change, report warns

More than half a million properties across Australia will effectively become uninsurable this decade due to climate change, a new ...

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Young people are on front line of climate change, but they’re not accepting it as an inevitability

In Bellawongarah, sundown is replaced by a moment of silence. Then the "symphony of the evening" begins. The gentle rustling of tr...

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The Concrete Jungle Is Turning Green Again

Economic growth is often tied to environmental decline, but some cities are proving that doesn't have to be the case. With urbaniz...

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Why Are Nature-Based Solutions on Climate Being Overlooked?

Nature-based initiatives, such as planting mangroves and revitalizing wetlands, have proven effective in making communities more r...

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‘I dream of bees’: one boy’s encounter with a swarm in Sicily led to a lifetime’s devotion

It was love at first sight when five-year-old Carlo Amodeo first saw a swarm of black bees. He could not stop thinking about them ...

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The Caribbean mangrove forest that defied destruction

When a pristine Caribbean mangrove was decimated by a tourism project, locals on Union Island found a way restore it to its former...

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Butterflies v Cartels: The fight to save Mexico’s butterfly forest

In the state of Michoacán, Mexico, the fight to protect a natural wonder is colliding with a booming avocado trade and a spiralli...

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Religious Australians are pushing for climate action, and want church leaders and politicians to get on board

Most religions believe the universe and everything in it is a creation of God or gods, and most demand that we nurture God's creat...

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Saving Salmon—from One Generation of Fisherwomen to the Next

If Keyen Singer had her way, she would be out on the family boat, fishing for salmon in the Columbia River alongside her mother, j...

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