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Amazon Deforestation is Down. Here’s Why.

Legal Planet

But in 2023 the script has been flipped and the good news keeps on coming. Good news in Brazil where deforestation in the Amazon declined 66.1 Good news in Ecuador where voters passed a historic measure to end oil drilling in a part of the Amazon that is a biodiversity hotspot and home to Indigenous groups.

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Restoring Asia’s Roar: Our plan to see tigers flourish again in historic locations

Frontiers

By Dr Thomas Gray, WWF Tigers Alive Initiative Image: Shutterstock.com Dr Thomas Gray is a conservation biologist and Tiger Recovery Lead at the WWF Tigers Alive Initiative. His current research focuses on the active recovery of threatened Asian species and sustainable financing for landscape-scale conservation.

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Frontiers Forum Live 2023: Accelerating and mobilizing open science for global challenges

Frontiers

The Frontiers Forum is where researchers, policymakers, and other experts from around the world discuss science-led solutions for healthy lives on a healthy planet. The Frontiers Forum is where researchers, policymakers, and other experts from around the world discuss science-led solutions for healthy lives on a healthy planet.

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Falling Walls 2023: How open science and systems thinking can save the planet 

Frontiers

Panelists also talked about other essential steps to bring about systemic change and restore the planetary boundaries to their safe zones. Open access publisher Frontiers and the Frontiers Research Foundation joined this year’s Falling Walls Science Summit held on 7-9 November in Berlin, Germany. COP28 must be the mitigation COP.

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ESA Policy News: October 24, 2022

ESA

Call for climate and biodiversity experts to interact with the media. ESA seeks members willing to speak to the media ahead of international climate and biodiversity meetings. Senate considering annual defense policy bill, which includes authorizes funding for tropical forest and coral reef conservation. Executive Branch.

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ESA Policy News: May 4, 2023

ESA

Courts Climate lawsuit filed by Hawai’i teens advances in state courts. Courts Climate lawsuit filed by Hawai’i teens advances in state courts. Congress Bipartisan members of Congress introduce legislation to address harassment in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

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ESA Policy News: May 30, 2023

ESA

Scientific Community Scientific evidence shows that protecting and restoring wild animals and their functional roles can enhance natural carbon capture and storage. The Sacketts are represented by the conservative Pacific Legal Foundation and backed by business and agricultural groups.

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