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    Report Indicates Staggering Amount of Environmental Defenders Killed in 2020

    Aljazeera Sep 14, 2021

    Colombia is the world’s most dangerous country for environmental defenders, a report published on Monday by Global Witness, an international human rights group, highlighted. For the second year in a…

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    Pew’s Global Survey of Climate Attitudes Finds Promising Trends But Deep Divides

    The Conversation Sep 14, 2021

    People’s views about climate change, from how worried they are about it affecting them to how willing they are to do something about it, have shifted in developed countries around…

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    Is Organic Farming Really Better for the Environment?

    Our World in Data

    As the total global population continues to rise and economic growth drives a transition towards more resource-intensive diets, a growing number of consumers are concerned with how to reduce the environmental impact of…

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    The Cost of Unpaid Care Work

    Global Citizen Sep 13, 2021

    Meal prep and cooking. Collecting water. Caring for children. The amount of time spent on chores and caring for others might not always seem like a lot. But eventually, it…

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    The Potential Impact of the UN Food Systems Summit

    The Rockefeller Foundation Sep 13, 2021

    With nearly a third of the world’s population lacking steady access to adequate food, it’s no secret that our food systems are failing. As diet-related diseases skyrocket, global temperatures rise, and ecosystem…

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    Incentivizing an Equitable Transition to Clean Energy

    RAND Corporation Sep 12, 2021

    The past two years have witnessed increasingly vocal calls for rapid decarbonization of the global economy through a clean energy transition. A growing list of multibillion-dollar climate disasters in the…

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    Why Donors Should Provide Long-term Disaster Relief for Afghanistan and Haiti

    NCRP Sep 12, 2021

    Recent events on the world stage in Afghanistan and Haiti are bringing up a number of issues that should strike a familiar tone in the world of philanthropy. When commentators…

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    According to a New Study, 90% of Coal Must Remain Buried

    Grist Sep 11, 2021

    To achieve the goals of the Paris Agreement, countries will likely need to set hard limits on the extraction of fossil fuels in addition to supporting the deployment of clean…

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    Nitrogen Waste and Pollution

    GreenBiz Sep 10, 2021

    Nitrogen use efficiency, an indicator that describes how much fertilizer reaches a harvested crop, has decreased by 22 percent since 1961, according to new findings by an international group of…

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    Mapping the Health of Tropical Coral Reefs

    Eco-Business Sep 9, 2021

    Scientists have completed the first-ever global, high-resolution map of the world’s shallow tropical coral reefs. The map is part of the Allen Coral Atlas, an open-access, user-friendly coral reef monitoring platform,…

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    Why Family Businesses Could Become Leaders in Sustainability

    GreenBiz Sep 9, 2021

    The Jones family has a simple mantra: “There’s no need to boast about doing good, just do good.” That mindset has guided four generations of family leadership at Seaman Paper…

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    Massive Numbers of New COVID–19 Infections, Not Vaccines, Are the Main Driver of New Coronavirus Variants

    The Conversation Sep 9, 2021

    The rise of coronavirus variants has highlighted the huge influence evolutionary biology has on daily life. But how mutations, random chance and natural selection produce variants is a complicated process,…

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