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Can REDD+ bring more women into forest conservation?

Can REDD+ bring more women into forest conservation?

Women are historically disadvantaged in forest conservation around the world, with patriarchal traditions being a key factor.

Causes
Forest communities pay the price for conservation in Madagascar
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Forest communities pay the price for conservation in Madagascar

Local and indigenous communities seem to hold the key to protecting both forests and the massive amounts of carbon that they contain — and on which we all depend.

Causes
Oil palm, rubber could trigger 'storm' of deforestation in the Congo Basin

Oil palm, rubber could trigger 'storm' of deforestation in the Congo Basin

Thousands of square kilometers of the world's second-largest rainforest, the Congo Basin, sit on the verge of destruction, according to a new report released today by Earthsight, the London-based non-profit that investigates global environmental issues.

Solutions
Carbon dreams: Can REDD+ save a Yosemite-size forest in Madagascar?
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Carbon dreams: Can REDD+ save a Yosemite-size forest in Madagascar?

When Makira Natural Park launched in 2005, it seemed to present a solution to one of the most intractable problems in conservation: finding a source of funding that could be counted on year after year.

ORIGINAL REPORTING
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Trump accelerates environmental rollbacks at unprecedented pace in first 100 days

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Trump administration moves to eliminate $2.4 billion in environmental justice grants

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Canada’s new prime minister backs fossil fuels while promising Indigenous partnerships

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Regenerative agriculture drought resilience

As regenerative agriculture gains momentum, report warns of “greenwashing”

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Nuclear revival plan faces obstacles at Tennessee Valley Authority

A controversial facility that would process plastic waste to be burned in steel mills has been cancelled

A controversial facility that would process plastic waste to be burned in steel mills has been cancelled

CLIMATE
A building with a plaque reading United STates Environmental Protection Agency next to a glass door and elegant lanterns.

EPA shifts scientists from research to chemical approvals, raising alarm over independence

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Hawaii moves to sue Big Oil over climate costs; Trump administration strikes first