Countries must undertake joint initiatives as populations grow and increase their demands on nature.
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Protecting Nature is Critical to Maintain Global Security
Our planet’s “natural capital” is not a luxury — take it away, and countries will escalate into conflict.
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In Arabian Gulf, Environmental Challenges Are Driving Green Innovation
As a country already deeply affected by climate change, Qatar needs to find sustainable methods of replenishing its stores of water and food.
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Pacific Islands Forum Marks New Era in Marine Conservation
I am on the plane returning from the Cook Islands. All I can say is “Wow.”
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That Was Then, This Is Now
Peter Seligmann looks back on 42 years of Earth Day — and looks ahead hopefully at the challenges before us.
A Sea Change in Ocean Conservation
Corporations and governments are beginning to realize the central role of oceans in economic growth.
Victory for Sharks: Shangri-La Hotels Will Phase Out Shark Fin Soup
Recent commitments to phase out shark fin products are turning the tide for conservation of these magnificent ocean predators.
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CI at 25: Looking Back … And Forward
Co-founder and CEO Peter Seligmann reflects on Conservation International’s first 25 years.
From Durban, With Urgency
As we near the end of the U.N. climate talks, immediate action has never been more essential.
Racing to Help the Ocean
One of the world’s most prestigious sports is making waves by spotlighting ocean health.