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How to make friends and influence people — to save the world

What persuades people to help protect threatened species and ecosystems? Most scientists think facts alone will change minds. They’re wrong.
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Trying to save coral reefs? Think like a hedge fund manager

Trying to protect or restore an ecosystem has something in common with playing the stock market or the roulette wheel. Unexpected surprises are part of the equation.

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The benefits of paying landholders for land restoration

By compensating landholders for land restoration, government programs support services worth more than the cost.

A critical fight for the rights of nature
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A critical fight for the rights of nature

Los Cedros Reserve, one of Earth’s most biodiverse habitats, could be wiped out by mining. A court could save it — and set a precedent for the planet.
Infrastructure projects in the tropics threaten forests and community rights, study finds
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Infrastructure projects in the tropics threaten forests and community rights, study finds

Large-scale infrastructure investments in Latin American countries threaten efforts to protect tropical forests and mitigate climate change, according to a new analysis published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

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