by Gary Chandler | Jan 8, 2022 | Forest Conservation
Cameroon Campaign Earns Rare Title From Scientists Deforestation is one of the leading factors driving global warming, climate change and loss of biodiversity. Many people are risking their lives to defend our forests and our planet. It’s hard to believe that a simple...
by Gary Chandler | Feb 7, 2021 | 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 | 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 | May 5, 2020 | Forest Conservation
Area Holds Unique Biodiversity In a letter to the Cameroonian government, more than 60 conservationists and researchers asked the government to suspend plans to create two long-term logging concessions in Ebo Forest—one of the last remaining intact forests...
by Gary Chandler | Feb 9, 2020 | Forest Conservation
Men Defended Critical Ecosystems By Laurel Wamsley, NPR Each winter, millions of monarch butterflies make their home at the El Rosario forest reserve in Mexico — one of the best places in the world to see them. Local guides lead tourists up the mountainside on foot...
by Gary Chandler | Jan 19, 2020 | Forest Conservation
Half Of Global GDP Depends On Nature Ecosystems around the world are on the verge of collapse. It is a planetary emergency. Humanity has already wiped out 83 percent of wild mammals and half of all plants and severely altered three-quarters of ice-free land and...