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Jason Momoa: Coral reefs are nearing extinction, 2026 must mark a turning point

Where I come from – Hawai’i – the reef isn’t just something you look at. It’s part of us. It feeds our families, protects...
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Conservation

U.S., Indonesia in $35m debt-for-nature swap deal

Conservation International announced on January 15, 2025, that the debt-for-nature swap between the United States of America, the Republic of Indonesia and several non-governmental...
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Marine

Warming water inhibits growth of Great Barrier Reef coral, says study

Warm waters inhibit the growth of fast-growing coral species on the Great Barrier Reef, a study has found. The Great Barrier Reef is the world's...
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Marine

UNESCO launches plan to boost World Heritage-listed reefs’ resilience

All World Heritage-listed reefs are said to be at risk of disappearing by the end of this century. On the occasion of the Our...
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Marine

World Wetlands Day: Five wetlands that mitigate extreme weather

Mangroves Mangroves are salt-water tolerant shrubs and trees that grow in shallow, tropical coastal waters. Their roots bind the shoreline and each kilometre of mangrove...
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Greenpeace initiates legal action against meat giant JBS, amid firm’s $2.5bn Nigeria investment

Greenpeace Netherlands has taken the first step towards legal action against meat giant JBS, demanding disclosure of information on...
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Climate Change

ARFSD-12 calls for effective financing for climate resilience, sustainable development

Africa's development ambitions are not held back by a lack of vision, but by the scale, cost and structure...
Sustainable Devpt

Agenda 2063 and SDGs: UN Resident Coordinators seek to strengthen domestic resource mobilisation in Africa

The United Nations Resident Coordinators in Africa met in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to discuss strategies to reduce the risk...

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Greenpeace initiates legal action against meat giant JBS, amid firm’s $2.5bn Nigeria investment

Greenpeace Netherlands has taken the first step towards legal...
Climate Change

ARFSD-12 calls for effective financing for climate resilience, sustainable development

Africa's development ambitions are not held back by a...