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John Goodrich: Want to save the planet? Focus on wild cats
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John Goodrich: Want to save the planet? Focus on wild cats

Cats aren't just cool. They're also crucial for biodiversity.
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The most fascinating birds will be the first to go extinct

The biodiversity crisis will most directly affect distinctive members of the avian family. Get ready for a world that “is really simple and brown and boring.”
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Australian State of the Environment report sounds climate crisis alarm
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Australian State of the Environment report sounds climate crisis alarm

The report’s release was delayed by the conservative previous government, which had been reluctant to make significant cuts to carbon emissions.
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Wild Sounds: The loss of sonic diversity and why it matters
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Wild Sounds: The loss of sonic diversity and why it matters

From birdsong in the rainforest to whale calls in the oceans, the world is losing the variety of sounds that enriches life. Habitat loss, species extinctions, and industrial noise all contribute to this sonic loss, which cuts off a vital human connection to the Earth.
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Tree planting is booming. Here's how that could help or harm, the planet
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Tree planting is booming. Here's how that could help or harm, the planet

Reforestation can fight climate change, uplift communities and restore biodiversity. When done badly, though, it can speed extinctions and make nature less resilient.
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Worried about Earth's future? Well, the outlook is worse than even scientists can grasp

Humanity is destroying Earth’s ability to support complex life. But coming to grips with the magnitude of the problem is hard, even for experts.
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British Columbia’s seamounts are becoming uninhabitable

British Columbia’s seamounts are becoming uninhabitable

The deep ocean, where changes usually manifest over millennia, is losing oxygen at an unprecedented rate.

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Biden may leave several environmental and health regulations unfinished

Biden may leave several environmental and health regulations unfinished

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Op-ed: “I’m sorry, I can’t hear you” — disabling environments in Cancer Alley and the Ohio River Valley

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