Causes www.nytimes.com The thick gray line: Forest elephants defend against climate change If the species is wiped out by poachers, Africa’s vast rain forest will lose 7 percent of its carbon storage ability, scientists estimate.
Newsletter news.mongabay.com Congo government opens Nouabalé-Ndoki National Park to oil exploration Conservationists were alarmed that the government would consider opening up parks and peatlands of international importance for oil exploration.
Impacts www.nytimes.com Ayana Elizabeth Johnson: The concrete jungle has 578 miles of shoreline at risk Ocean conservation is an urban issue, and fortunately, there has been a growing movement in New York City to protect its waters.
A controversial facility that would process plastic waste to be burned in steel mills has been cancelled
Pennsylvania health advocates say Trump’s first 100 days in office have caused “100 harms” to local communities
