The Elephant
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The ElephantA resource for journalists, politicians, policy makers, activists and citizens interested in climate change and the environmental emergency
The impact factor of engaged research: Metrics for conservation outcomes
2024-03-09 (or before) in ScienceDirect.comWill this paper lead to any measurable impact on biodiversity conservation? In this essay, we examine the relevance of scientific publications for con…
Tagged under: Conservation | Science
Oil excavation in Africa’s Kavango region must be stopped to meet world climate promises | The Independent
2021-05-15 (or before) in The IndependentThe climate column: Oil play in the Kavango region of Namibia and Botswana will affect climate targets, endanger indigenous communities and could be disastrous for conservation
Tagged under: Oil Industry | Conservation | Africa | Climate Change | Wildlife | Namibia
Set a global target for ecosystems
2020-02-22 (or before) in NatureThe conservation community must be able to track countries’ progress in protecting wetlands, reefs, forests and more, argue James Watson and colleagues. The conservation community must be able to track countries’ progress in protecting wetlands, reefs, forests and more, argue James Watson and colleagues.
Tagged under: Forests | Wildlife | Conservation | Coral Reefs | Wetlands | Trees
Chronicle of a Grassland Saved
2020-02-21 in A new nature blogFor those of us of a certain age, The Milky Bar Kid was part of our childhood. A boy, dressed as a cowboy, implored us to eat white chocolate – which was not particularly popular back then. …
Tagged under: Farming | Cattle and Dairy Farming | UK | Grasslands | Conservation
'Just don't waste': David Attenborough's heartfelt message to next generation
2019-10-18 by Kate Abbott in The GuardianAt launch of BBC nature series Seven Worlds, One Planet, Attenborough says message is finally getting through
Tagged under: Consumption | Conservation | David Attenborough
From Top Gear to the top field: how Jeremy Clarkson became an eco-friendly farmer
2019-05-27 in The GuardianThe former Top Gear presenter has cultivated his petrolhead image for years, but a recent interview lifts the lid on his Earth-loving side
Tagged under: Farming | Agriculture | Conservation | UK
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