by Gary Chandler | Apr 7, 2021 | Biodiversity, Forest Conservation
Restoring The Earth Requires Corridors, Carnivores Land use is one of the most important issues of our time. Decisions made within the next five years will have a dramatic impact on the state of the planet forever. In some areas, it’s a showdown between conservation...
by Gary Chandler | Mar 15, 2021 | Deforestation, Forest Conservation
Pulitzer Center Defending Rainforest Journalism In many parts of the world, journalists who report acts of environmental destruction are risking their lives. According to Global Witness, 212 environmentalists were murdered worldwide in 2019 — the deadliest year so...
by Gary Chandler | Feb 7, 2021 | Climate Action, Forest Conservation
World Bank Funding Forest Conservation Madagascar is one of the most biodiverse places on earth. Unfortunately, deforestation threatens these unique ecosystems, while contributing to greenhouse gas emissions, global warming and climate change. This unique island...
by Gary Chandler | Jan 5, 2021 | Amazon Basin, Forest Conservation
Ecuador’s Nenquimo Earns Global Recognition The year 2020 didn’t have many bright spots in the world of rainforest conservation. Fortunately, a courageous woman in Ecuador was an inspirational exception. In recognition of the struggle of Indigenous peoples in the...
by Gary Chandler | Dec 7, 2020 | Climate Action, Urban Forestry
Trees, Shrubs Integrated Into Living Systems Cities are home to about 50 percent of the world’s population, but they generate 80 percent of our planet’s greenhouse gases, which contribute to global warming and climate change. To reverse the destructive...
