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Coronavirus and carbon emissions, COP 26’s postponement and Venice’s clear waters

03 Apr 2020

In this news roundup: the connections between coronavirus and carbon emissions, oil prices, the ozone layer and where to get carbon-negative hand sanitizer.

Five ways gender equity can help save the planet

06 Mar 2020

From seed-planting to peace-building, achieving gender equity is proving increasingly necessary to a sustainable planetary future.

Best of Landscape News 2019: Livelihoods

13 Jan 2020

Top 10 stories on initiatives working behind the scenes to build and sustain livelihoods in harmony with nature.

Best of Landscape News 2019: Change-makers

23 Dec 2019

From explorer Taylor Rees to author Bill McKibben, here is Landscape News' best crop of 2019 stories on inspiring change-makers.

A scientific lens on gender issues at COP 25

10 Dec 2019

Two scientists on why rights rather than carbon must be at the core of landscape projects

In Madrid, the climate strike is the COP of the masses

07 Dec 2019

Alongside the U.N. climate negotiations Madrid (COP 25), people take to the streets for the city's largest climate strike.

COP 25 moves to Spain: What does it mean for climate justice?

27 Nov 2019

With the COP 25 climate conference now set to take place in Madrid rather than Santiago, Latin American issues risk being pushed down the agenda.

What to think of California’s new Tropical Forest Standard

18 Nov 2019

Tropical forests are vital to limiting global warming – and California's controversial Tropical Forest Standard aims at keeping them in place.

In Africa, bamboo bicycles are shifting gears for women in the workforce

12 Nov 2019

Ghanaian entrepreneur Bernice Dapaah on how to build bamboo bicycles, which are proving sustainable, equitable sets of wheels.

Integrating the many meanings of restoration, big and small

31 Oct 2019

Linking local and global restoration efforts at day two of the Global Landscapes Forum Accra

Why trees could bring water back to the Sahel

23 Oct 2019

Here stands the Great Green Wall: Part 2

Here stands the Great Green Wall

23 Oct 2019

An in-depth look at the progress and holdbacks of Africa's Great Green Wall, one of history's most ambitious restoration efforts.

Why the Day of Girls matters

11 Oct 2019

On the International Day of the Girl Child, here’s why better childhoods mean better futures, for girls and for the world.

To combat climate change this decade, restore the Earth

29 Sep 2019

Efforts to restore the Earth's degraded ecosystems, from forests to oceans, rises as a solution to climate change at the Global Landscapes Forum NYC 2019.

Midweek check-in on Climate Week NYC 2019

26 Sep 2019

News to know in our special edition bi-weekly digest

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