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October

We Cannot Afford To Fail the Test of Climate Change October 20, 2021 – Treasure Coast Palm
Fake Rhino Horns Were Supposed To Foil Poachers. What Went Wrong? October 18, 2021 – Vox
Bhutan's Dechen Dorji Wins YSE Distinguished Alumni Award October 14, 2021 – Yale School of the Environment
Sofía Vergara presenta ‘Koati’, una película ‘de latinos para latinos’ October 14, 2021 – EFE
New Research Finds That 85 Percent of People in the World Are Feeling the Effects of Climate Change October 14, 2021 – NPR's Here & Now
Project Could Help Needy Mississippi Families Hold Onto Land October 14, 2021 – AP
Democrats Target Deforestation in Quest To Clean Up U.S. Trade Policy October 07, 2021 – Politico Pro
Pandemic Might Get People To Drop Wild Meat From the Menu October 06, 2021 – Anthopocene Magazine
Grasslands in Crisis: Why the Food Industry Should Act Now October 04, 2021 – Food Navigator
New Platform Aims To Elevate the Importance of Sustainable Diets October 01, 2021 – Food Tank
A Gendered Approach to the Illegal Wildlife Trade Could Engender an Anti-Trafficking Revolution October 01, 2021 – Mongabay
Leveling the Playing Field for Recycled Plastics October 01, 2021 – The HIll

September

Removal of 23 Extinct Species From the Lists of Endangered September 30, 2021 – Cheddar
What “Extinction” Really Means — And What It Leaves Out September 30, 2021 – Vox
Malaysian Hornbill Bust Reveals Live Trafficking Trend in Southeast Asia September 29, 2021 – Mongabay
Coral Reef Science Severly Lacks Representation for Women and Poorer Nations September 29, 2021 – Our Daily Planet
How the World Can Meet Climate and Energy Targets, While Keeping Its Remaining Free-Flowing Rivers September 24, 2021 – Forbes
Recycling Hearing Probes Plastics Challenges, Market Trends September 23, 2021 – E&E
How Did America End Up With the World’s Largest Tiger Population? September 21, 2021 – The Guardian
McDonald’s To Make Happy Meal Toys More Sustainable by End of 2025 September 21, 2021 – ABC News
How Can the Most Endangered Ecosystem in the World Be Saved? September 17, 2021 – National Geographic
P&G se plantea nuevas metas para detener el cambio climático September 15, 2021 – Insider Latam
Report: We Lost Over 2.5 Million Acres of Grassland in One Year September 15, 2021 – South Dakota Public Broadcasting
Dear AI, We Have Trust Issues September 08, 2021 – Medium
More Than a Third of Shark Species Are Now Threatened With Extinction September 08, 2021 – Smithsonian Magazine
Study Finds Opportunities for Artisanal Fishers To Work With Global Traceability Standards September 07, 2021 – SeafoodSource
México: Aquí va aumentando la deforestación. Si esto sigue así la mariposa monarca ya no va a llegar, va a buscar otros sitios September 06, 2021 – Mongabay en Español
Hotel Giants Work With WWF To Develop Hotel Waste Management Methodology September 02, 2021 – Environment + Energy Leader
Energy Will Always Leave Footprints: Projected Hydropower Would Leave Deeper Global Footprint Than Solar and Wind September 02, 2021 – Forbes

August

How the Multibillion Dollar Commerical Fishing Industry Robs Coastal Indigenous Communities August 30, 2021 – Forbes
Deep-Sea Mining Not Necessary for Renewable Energy Transition, Experts Argue August 30, 2021 – EcoWatch
Presentan un Plan Birregional 2030 para proteger la Amazonia de Ecuador y Perú August 28, 2021 – EFE
Brazil Water Survey Heightens Alarm Over Extreme Drought August 27, 2021 – AP
The “Winners” and “Losers” of Climate Change, According to Scientists August 26, 2021 – Mic
Why Governors and Congress Members Want a Drought Disaster Declaration August 26, 2021 – Marketplace
How Deloitte Is Schooling Its Global Workforce on Climate Action August 24, 2021 – GreenBiz
Investors Cast a Wide Net for Sustainable Fish August 23, 2021 – InvestmentNews
World Wildlife Fund Study Reports Astonishing New Findings on Food Loss and Waste August 17, 2021 – Waste360
World Wildlife Fund Study Reports Astonishing New Findings on Food Loss and Waste August 16, 2021 – Avocado Magazine
How Can We Help Threatened Species To Cope With Climate Change? August 16, 2021 – RTE Radio
Cómo los consumidores pueden reducir su impacto al planeta August 12, 2021 – VOA (Spanish)
Watch Critically Endangered Forest Elephants Take Mud Baths August 12, 2021 – Treehugger
Global Ghost Gear Initiative Report Provides Recommendations for Government Action August 11, 2021 – SeafoodSource
How to Repurpose Your Stranded Assets August 11, 2021 – Brink
New Study Finds Proposed Hydropower Dams Threaten Rivers August 10, 2021 – Cheddar
The IPCC Climate Report Offers Dire Warnings—And a Last, Best Chance To Minimize the Damage August 09, 2021 – Fortune
Deloitte To Provide Climate Education Scheme to All Employees Globally August 05, 2021 – edie
2.5 Billion Ton of Wasted Food Compound Climate Change, Study Shows August 04, 2021 – Treehugger
World Wildlife Fund CEO Lists 3-Step Strategy To Fight Climate Crisis August 03, 2021 – Cheddar

July

The Seaweed Farmers With High Hopes for Their Harvest July 31, 2021 – BBC
Experts Weigh In on Global World Tiger Day July 29, 2021 – Treehugger
Japan Must Finally End the Sale and Trade of Elephant Ivory July 26, 2021 – The Washington Post
Congress Can Make Progress on Fighting Emissions With Zero Food Waste Act July 25, 2021 – The Hill
We Can Help Beat the Climate Crisis by Investing in Nature July 22, 2021 – World Economic Forum
Can We Save the Climate Through Better Bookkeeping? Yes! July 21, 2021 – Bloomberg
WWF alerta de que un 40 % de los alimentos cultivados son desperdiciados July 21, 2021 – EFE: Agro
For Monitorting Mammals, eDNA Boasts 'Killer Feature' Over Other Methods July 21, 2021 – Mongabay
For Monitorting Mammals, eDNA Boasts 'Killer Feature' Over Other Methods July 21, 2021 – Mongabay
The Global Food Waste Crisis Is Even Bigger Than We Thought July 20, 2021 – Bloomberg Green
Food Production Is As Dangerous for the Planet As Fossil Fuels July 19, 2021 – Brink
It’s Not So Simple: Debunking 5 Myths About Healthy and Sustainable Diets July 17, 2021 – Our Daily Planet
The Total Health and Climate Consequences of the American Food System Cost Three Times As Much as the Food Itself July 16, 2021 – The Washington Post
Rep. Kuster Proposes Billions for National Hydropower Upgrades, Dam Repair and Removal July 13, 2021 – NHPR
Endangered Species Are Paying the Price of COVID-19 July 11, 2021 – Foreign Policy
Finally Some Good News! China Says Giant Pandas Are No Longer Endangered July 09, 2021 – NPR
Trinkler Dairy Farm, a Nestle Supplier, Is First Partner in Net Zero Initiative July 06, 2021 – Environment + Energy Leader
US Wildfires’ Increasing Toll on Wildlife July 06, 2021 – The Daily Climate
Creepy Animals Deserve To Be Saved From Destruction, Too July 05, 2021 – VICE

June

Biodiversity and Your Health June 28, 2021 – WebMD
There’s Growing Demand for Greener Goods, but It’s Not an Easy Sell June 28, 2021 – GreenBiz
Can We Trust Corporations To Deal With Their Own Waste? June 25, 2021 – HuffPost
Western Drought Reveals Need for Stronger Farm Protections, Agriculture Secretary Says June 25, 2021 – The Wall Street Journal
Australia Rejects U.N. Warning To List Great Barrier Reef as "In Danger" June 22, 2021 – CBS News
How GM Plans To Achieve Its Emission Targets June 22, 2021 – Fortune
How Kleenex Owner Kimberly-Clark Is Changing How Its Paper Products Are Made To Curb Deforestation June 21, 2021 – Fortune
How To Study Diversity: A Few Gallons of Water or Thousands of Photos? June 18, 2021 – Treehugger
Tributes Paid to ‘Legendary’ Scarface Lion Dead at 14: ‘A Big Loss’ June 18, 2021 – Newsweek
New Corporate Alliance To Scale Climate Action, Starting With Carbon Removal June 17, 2021 – GreenBiz
Los pueblos indígenas son los mejores gestores de la naturaleza y mantienen el equilibrio ecológico June 15, 2021 – National Geographic en Español
US Plastics Pact Releases National Strategy June 15, 2021 – Recycling Today
Killer Fog, Forests, and Wildlife: How Safeguarding Nature Can Reduce Risk of Future Pandemics June 14, 2021 – Forbes
Innovative Solutions to 86 Food Waste June 14, 2021 – Order Up Podcast
Protecting Pink Dolphins and Piranhas Deep in the Amazon Jungle June 14, 2021 – Discovery
G-7 Leaders Wrap Up Summit; Biden Says 'America Is Back at the Table' June 13, 2021 – The Washington Post
Humans Must Learn To Coexist With Nature June 12, 2021 – Our Daily Planet
WWF's ‘Forests Forward’ Helps Companies Deliver on Science-Driven Strategies To Benefit Nature, Climate, People June 10, 2021 – Sustainable Brands
The Rise in Demand for Sustainable Goods June 08, 2021 – Brink
China's Wandering Elephants Becoming International Stars June 08, 2021 – AP
Recycling: We Need Circular Waste Management June 04, 2021 – The Hill
Sri Lanka Disaster Could Be Devastating for Endangered Turtles, Migratory Whales June 03, 2021 – Newsweek
Wildlife Trafficking, Like Everything Else, Has Gone Online During COVID-19 June 01, 2021 – Mongabay

May

Aumenta en el mundo el interés por los productos sostenibles May 31, 2021 – VOA
Coastal 'Dead Zones' Are Multiplying. Seaweed May Be a Solution May 27, 2021 – Bloomberg Green
One Size Does Not Fit All Rivers: Diverse Protection Mechanisms Needed To Keep Them Connected May 26, 2021 – Forbes
Soaring Soy Demand and the Failure of Corporate Supply Chain Pledges May 26, 2021 – GreenBiz
Are COVID-19 Lockdowns Really Causing Nature To Heal? May 26, 2021 – Hakai Magazine
COVID-19 Has Slashed Asia's Appetite for Wild Animals, a New Report Finds May 23, 2021 – TIME
Unprotected: Urgent Need to Safeguard More of the World's Remaining Free-Flowing Rivers May 14, 2021 – Forbes
There Are More Tigers in Captivity in the US Than in the Wild May 13, 2021 – CNN
A Madagascar-Sized Area of Forest Has Regrown Since 2000 May 12, 2021 – Mongabay
Suspect in Custody After Allegedly Fleeing Police With Tiger in Houston May 11, 2021 – CBS News
48 Reasons to Feel Optimistic Today May 11, 2021 – Outside
Return of the Buffalo May 09, 2021 – PBS
Managing Corporate Risk Must Include Understanding Climate Risk May 08, 2021 – Our Daily Planet
Maisie Williams Becomes a Global Ambassador for WWF May 04, 2021 – One Green Planet

April

Species or Ecosystems: How Best To Restore the Natural World? April 27, 2021 – Yale e360
Growing U.S. Kelp Farming Industry Boosts Economies, Captures Carbon April 27, 2021 – CBS This Morning
America Steps Up On Earth Day April 23, 2021 – Bloomberg
The Oscars For Earth Day April 23, 2021 – Forbes
Cambio climático: Que ocurre en América Latina April 22, 2021 – Cafe CNN
Five of the World’s Wildest Places and the People Who Are Working To Keep Them That Way April 22, 2021 – TimeOut
Cumbre Climática Debe de Ser un Puntapié para Aumentar La Ambición, Según WWF April 22, 2021 – EFE: Verde
US Pledges To Dramatically Slash Greenhouse Emissions Over Next Decade April 22, 2021 – Nature
From Commitment to Action April 22, 2021 – IFC
5 WaysBusinesses Can Be More Agressive About Climate Change April 22, 2021 – CNN Business
Experts Say Climate Change Threatens America's Food Supply. Can Farmers in the Mississippi Delta Save It? April 21, 2021 – CBS News
Why It's So Hard to Eliminate Plastic From the Supply Chain April 20, 2021 – Fast Company
New Study Shows Humans Have Shaped Nature for 12,000 Years April 19, 2021 – Our Daily Planet
A Sweeping Study Shows How Humans Changed the Environment Over 12,000 Years April 19, 2021 – Salon
Alarmed by ‘Tiger King,’ Senators Propose Ban on Private Ownership of Big Cats April 19, 2021 – ABC News
Nepal's Rhino Population Soars to Exciting "Milestone" Amid COVID-19 Closures April 15, 2021 – CBS News
Securing a Sustainable Future for Buffalo, People, and Nature April 10, 2021 – Our Daily Planet
Alexa White Breaks Down Food Sovereignty April 10, 2021 – NowThis Earth
How Plastic Pollution Threatens Our Health, Food Systems, and Civilization Itself April 10, 2021 – Salon

March

TikTok se une a la coalición para acabar con el tráfico de animales silvestres en línea March 31, 2021 – B&M News
Automakers BMW, Volvo Back Moratorium on Deep Seabed Mining March 31, 2021 – Washington Post
Rivers Can Be Climate Change Solutions, Too March 30, 2021 – Mongabay
The Nine Boundaries Humanity Must Respect to Keep the Planet Habitable March 30, 2021 – Mongabay
Hallan envueltas en plástico y en condiciones deplorables casi 200 tortugas Galápagos para ser comercializadas March 29, 2021 – The Wall Street Journal
Companies Ask Their Customers to Help Them Cut Emissions March 29, 2021 – The Wall Street Journal
Hora del Planeta: así se apagó el mundo para proteger la naturaleza March 27, 2021 – Univision
Earth Hour Shines Virtual Spotlight on Earth March 27, 2021 – Pattrn
Earth Hour 2021 March 27, 2021 – AMHQ Weekend Show
CNN Redacción Con Gabriela Frías: Se Reduce La Población De Mariposas Monarca En México March 26, 2021 – CNN en Español
Could the USPS Bridge the Gap Between Farmers and Consumers? March 25, 2021 – Modern Farmer
Both African Elephant Species Are Now Endangered, One Critically March 25, 2021 – National Geographic
Opinion | Billions Lack Access to Clean Drinking Water. We Must Do Our Part. March 24, 2021 – Street Roots
Plastic Credits are the Newest Kind of Pollution Offset–But Do They Make a Difference? March 19, 2021 – Fast Company
WWF and Air Wick Team Up to Reseed 1B Square Feet of Native Grassland March 18, 2021 – Our Daily Planet
Gone Fishing March 18, 2021 – Why It Matters
WWF-Mongolia Completes Nationwide Survey of Snow Leopard Population March 17, 2021 – Our Daily Planet
The Future of the Plastics Value Chain March 15, 2021 – Waste360
Businesses Have the Path to Zero Deforestation; Let’s Use It March 15, 2021 – Brink
Taylor Swift Is Bringing Us Back to Nature March 12, 2021 – The New York Times
Over 20 Countries Found Weakening Environmental Protection During Pandemic March 11, 2021 – Reuters
Company Turns Abandoned Fishing Equipment into Skateboards March 08, 2021 – NowThis Earth
Climate and Energy Illustrate Potential to Liberate the Good Trends From the Bad March 08, 2021 – Forbes
Opinion: The USPS Should be Instacart for Farm-Fresh Food March 08, 2021 – The Washington Post
For Planet Earth, No Tourism is a Curse and a Blessing March 07, 2021 – The New York Times
Monarch Butterfly Migration is Threatened by Climate Change March 05, 2021 – Discovery
The Fight to Save America’s Most Endangered Mammal March 05, 2021 – Popular Science
Nature Disappears Online for World Wildlife Day March 03, 2021 – Treehugger
What if USPS Delivered Local Produce in the Mail? March 01, 2021 – Fast Company

February

Akron's 'Killer Fog' Showed How Healing Nature Could Contribute to Pandemic Fight February 28, 2021 – Cleveland Plain Dealer
We Can't "Build Back Better" Without Addressing Plastic Pollution February 27, 2021 – Our Daily Planet
For Shielding Endangered Neighbors, Pandas Make Flimsy Umbrellas February 25, 2021 – The New York Times
Local Vegetables Might Be Coming to Your Mailbox Soon February 25, 2021 – Treehugger
What Happened to the Butterflies? Climate, Deforestation Threaten Monarch Migration February 25, 2021 – NPR
Freshwater Fish Are in “Catastrophic” Decline With One-Third Facing Extinction, Report Finds February 23, 2021 – CBS News
Elizabeth Ann Is the First Cloned Black-Footed Ferret February 22, 2021 – Smithsonian Magazine
Pacific Coast Collaborative Joins Businesses and Governments to Attack Food Waste February 22, 2021 – Waste 360
The Panda Behind World Wildlife Fund’s Logo February 19, 2021 – Pop Icon
U.S. Officially Rejoins Paris Accord, Vowing to Make Up for Lost Time February 19, 2021 – The Washington Post
Biden Rejoined the Paris Agreement — Now the Real Work Begins February 19, 2021 – The Hill
Almost a Quarter of All Freshwater Fish Species Are in Peril, Thanks to Humans February 18, 2021 – Bloomberg Green
Advice for Young Women on International Women and Girl's in Science Day February 11, 2021 – NowThis Earth
WWF: Love It Or Lose It February 09, 2021 – The Drum
A Pro-Nature Economy Will Create Jobs And Prosperity February 09, 2021 – Brink
WWF Shows the World Some Love in New Campaign February 09, 2021 – Brand Innovators
Saving the Butterfly Forest February 08, 2021 – The New Yorker
5th Grade Project Turns Into School-Wide Fundraiser for Wildlife February 08, 2021 – WDTN
Saving the Butterfly Forest February 08, 2021 – The New Yorker
Seizing the Moment to Move on Climate Change February 06, 2021 – Medium
Rhino Poaching Has Declined in South Africa During Lockdown February 03, 2021 – Treehugger
Protect Species? Curb Warming? Save Money? Biden's Big Conservation Goal Means Trade-Offs February 02, 2021 – Science Magazine

January

EE.UU. declara al cambio climático un problema de seguridad January 29, 2021 – CNN en Español
Tim Letts, Deputy Director, Climate & Energy, WWF Talks Science-Based Targets January 28, 2021 – Sustainable Career Pathways
US Dairy Farms Could Lower Net Emissions to Zero in Next Five Years January 28, 2021 – Our Daily Planet
Existential Threat: Biden Takes Action To Address Climate Crisis January 27, 2021 – Al Jazeera
Companies That Set Science-Based Climate Targets Are Cutting Emissions Faster Than Expected January 25, 2021 – Fast Company
U.S. Plastics Pact Sets Tall Goals and Works on National Strategy January 22, 2021 – Waste 360
Ivory by Any Other Name: Illegal Trade Thrives on eBay, Study Finds January 22, 2021 – Mongabay
Here Are All the Climate Actions Biden Took on Day One January 21, 2021 – Scientific American
Desde la Amazonía hasta México: estos son los lugares que más bosques han perdido por culpa de la deforestación January 19, 2021 – Univision
Watch as a Tiger Is Released Into Its New Home in India January 19, 2021 – IFL Science
WWF Predicts Top Issues, Trends and Tools for 2021 January 18, 2021 – TriplePundit
Wildlife Conservation To Prevent Another Pandemic January 15, 2021 – Voice of America
An Area the Size of California Has Recently Been Lost to Deforestation January 13, 2021 – Treehugger