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Tensions at Copenhagen—Island Nations Urge Immediate Action
In the 1959 film, “The Mouse That Roared,” a small country facing serious economic woes decides to enact its own
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New Social and Environmental Standards for REDD Initiatives launched at Copenhagen
CARE International and the Climate, Community and Biodiversity Alliance (CCBA) launched at Copenhagen a new set of standards for REDD
16% of Greenhouse Gas Emissions Result from Deforestation and Logging
That’s more than the annual emissions of the world’s entire transportation sector. Where does that number come from? As part
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Upon arrival in Copenhagen, a timely care package from home
Yesterday was the beginning of the Copenhagen talks. It was a day for grand ceremonies, loud protesters, and carefully rehearsed
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Climate change: Time for the U.S. to Dust Off that Leadership Role
The United Nations climate change conference in Copenhagen (COP 15) will be a turning point in the fight to prevent
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Notes from WILD9: The End of the Conference
After one long and busy week, WILD9 is coming to and end. Representatives of indigenous communities, foundations, corporations, big international
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Notes from WILD9: Wild Nature + Climate Change
Last Tuesday, Dr. Fred Boltz, CI’s Senior Vice President of Global Strategies, moderated the plenary session “Wild Nature and Climate
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Notes from WILD9 – Edward Lohnes Blogs
As I left my hotel in the town of Mérida, Mexico, I was reminded once again just how pleasant the
Notes from WILD9: Photographer James Balog wins ILCP League Award
On Sunday night at a beautiful hacienda on the outskirts of Mérida, Mexico, Jane Goodall, Sylvia Earle, Russell Mittermeier, Patricio
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