The first global map of future land suitability for vineyards could change everything we think we know about wine.
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Category Archives: Climate Change
Pilot Projects Lead the Way in Measuring and Protecting Blue Carbon
From Senegal to Costa Rica, communities are working to restore coastal ecosystems to help combat climate change.
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In Samoa and Fiji, Natural Forests Help Limit Cyclone Damage
Cyclone Evan decimated many areas planted with non-native trees, leaving natural forests largely intact.
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For South Africa’s Growing Wind Energy Sector, Guidelines are Essential
If developed responsibly, renewable energy has great potential to bring cleaner air and jobs to South Africa.
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Indonesian Communities Build a ‘Green Wall’ to Fight Deforestation
Over 30 million people living on Java depend on intact forests to protect their water supply.
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Will 2013 Bring a New, Sustainable World?
The new year brings a host of ecological, governmental and social issues, but a new world is possible.
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New Technology Aims to Expand Knowledge of Qatar’s Mangroves
Students and scientists alike will learn more about these ecosystems through a new crowd-sourcing tool.
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Doha’s Silver Lining: The Arab Youth Climate Movement
Climate talks in Qatar marked the first time Arab youth turned out in full force to solicit action.
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Within Mining & Energy Sector, Greater Emphasis on Conservation
An industry known for environmental destruction is beginning to re-think its policies.
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After Doha, a Time to Reflect and a Time to Act on Climate Change
CI’s Rebecca Chacko recaps the progress — or lack thereof — made at the U.N. climate talks in Qatar.
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