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Clear water revival

In a biodiversity wonderland hardly known outside South Africa, a decades-long effort to restore native fish and their streams is starting to pay off—but new trouble could undermine this fragile comeback.
Biden reverses Trump rule on northern spotted owl habitat in Oregon, restoring protections

Biden reverses Trump rule on northern spotted owl habitat in Oregon, restoring protections

The threatened owl lives in the Pacific Northwest and has long been a symbol of the fight between environmentalists and loggers.
A dam comes down — and tribes, cities, salmon and orcas could all benefit

A dam comes down — and tribes, cities, salmon and orcas could all benefit

You may not have heard much about the long fight to remove the Nooksack Dam near Bellingham, Washington, but its detonation this week will prove ecologically and culturally important.
Australia’s bushfires: An extinction crisis decades in the making
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Australia’s bushfires: An extinction crisis decades in the making

Hundreds of blazes could push threatened species closer to extinction. But the roots of Australia’s wildlife crisis are indicative of a much larger problem.
To save species, limit global warming
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To save species, limit global warming

In the battle to save threatened species from extinction, a new study has found that keeping climate change under 1.5 degrees Celsius could be key. Global warming will hit hardest those animals we depend upon most.
Solheim: ′Change can happen much faster than we think′
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Solheim: ′Change can happen much faster than we think′

Despite pressing environmental problems such as pollution and the extinction crisis, there are still plenty of reasons to be optimistic, UNEP chief Erik Solheim says.

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