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Sydney's Indigenous-led Sustainability Revolution
Sydney's innovative approach to sustainability, integrating Indigenous knowledge with modern technology, has propelled it to second place in the Asia-Pacific region on the Global Destination Sustainability Index, showcasing a unique model for environmentally and culturally responsible urban developm...
Sydney's Indigenous-led Sustainability Revolution
Sydney's innovative approach to sustainability, integrating Indigenous knowledge with modern technology, has propelled it to second place in the Asia-Pacific region on the Global Destination Sustainability Index, showcasing a unique model for environmentally and culturally responsible urban developm...
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52% Bias Score
Frankfurt Conservation Award Recognizes Excellence in Biodiversity Protection
The Frankfurt Conservation Award honored Rosie Trevelyan for her impactful environmental education program, Hà Thăng Long for establishing a Vietnamese biosphere reserve protecting the grey-shanked douc langur, and Joji Cariño for her work on sustainable food systems and indigenous rights.
Frankfurt Conservation Award Recognizes Excellence in Biodiversity Protection
The Frankfurt Conservation Award honored Rosie Trevelyan for her impactful environmental education program, Hà Thăng Long for establishing a Vietnamese biosphere reserve protecting the grey-shanked douc langur, and Joji Cariño for her work on sustainable food systems and indigenous rights.
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24% Bias Score
Policy Recommendations to Mitigate Wildfire Risks in the US West
A 2024 article by environmental attorney Sara Clark and coauthors proposes policy changes to mitigate wildfire risks in the US West by recognizing fire as a keystone ecological process, facilitating fire restoration practices, empowering indigenous knowledge, and reforming environmental statutes.
Policy Recommendations to Mitigate Wildfire Risks in the US West
A 2024 article by environmental attorney Sara Clark and coauthors proposes policy changes to mitigate wildfire risks in the US West by recognizing fire as a keystone ecological process, facilitating fire restoration practices, empowering indigenous knowledge, and reforming environmental statutes.
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36% Bias Score
Argentine Forest Restoration: A Decade-Long Collaboration
A collaborative effort between a Mapuche community, a state corporation, and scientists in Argentina restored 1,200 hectares of forest in Lanín National Park following a 2013-2014 fire, using 20+ kilometers of fencing and terraces, and now focusing on long-term monitoring of growth and regeneration.
Argentine Forest Restoration: A Decade-Long Collaboration
A collaborative effort between a Mapuche community, a state corporation, and scientists in Argentina restored 1,200 hectares of forest in Lanín National Park following a 2013-2014 fire, using 20+ kilometers of fencing and terraces, and now focusing on long-term monitoring of growth and regeneration.
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20% Bias Score
27 New Species Discovered in Deforested Peruvian Amazon
A joint expedition of scientists and the Awajún indigenous community discovered 27 new species in Peru's Alto Mayo rainforest, including three new amphibians and four new mammals, highlighting the region's biodiversity and the need for a conservation corridor that integrates local communities.
27 New Species Discovered in Deforested Peruvian Amazon
A joint expedition of scientists and the Awajún indigenous community discovered 27 new species in Peru's Alto Mayo rainforest, including three new amphibians and four new mammals, highlighting the region's biodiversity and the need for a conservation corridor that integrates local communities.
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16% Bias Score
Rare Spade-Toothed Whale's Death Reveals Evolutionary Secrets
A near-perfectly preserved 5-meter male spade-toothed whale, the first complete specimen ever recorded, was found on a New Zealand beach in July; a post-mortem revealed head injuries, likely the cause of death, offering unprecedented insights into the species' anatomy and evolution.
Rare Spade-Toothed Whale's Death Reveals Evolutionary Secrets
A near-perfectly preserved 5-meter male spade-toothed whale, the first complete specimen ever recorded, was found on a New Zealand beach in July; a post-mortem revealed head injuries, likely the cause of death, offering unprecedented insights into the species' anatomy and evolution.
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20% Bias Score
Australia's Rebounding Humpback Whale Population Faces New Challenges
Australia's humpback whale population has rebounded to 30,000-50,000, leading to increased whale watching opportunities, but also altering migration patterns due to climate change and industrial threats, necessitating stronger conservation efforts.
Australia's Rebounding Humpback Whale Population Faces New Challenges
Australia's humpback whale population has rebounded to 30,000-50,000, leading to increased whale watching opportunities, but also altering migration patterns due to climate change and industrial threats, necessitating stronger conservation efforts.
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36% Bias Score
Colombian Centre Showcases Indigenous Building Techniques, Funded by Ikea-Linked Charity
In rural Colombia, architect Ana María Gutiérrez's Centre for Regeneration uses indigenous techniques to build sustainable structures, collaborating with communities to preserve ancient skills and advocate for land rights, partially funded by the Re:Arc Institute, linked to Ikea.
Colombian Centre Showcases Indigenous Building Techniques, Funded by Ikea-Linked Charity
In rural Colombia, architect Ana María Gutiérrez's Centre for Regeneration uses indigenous techniques to build sustainable structures, collaborating with communities to preserve ancient skills and advocate for land rights, partially funded by the Re:Arc Institute, linked to Ikea.
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44% Bias Score
Mayan Milpa System: A Sustainable Food Production Model Highlighted by IPBES Report
The IPBES report, featuring the 3,500-year-old Mayan milpa system in Yucatán, Mexico, as a case study, emphasizes the urgent need for an integrated approach to address interconnected global challenges in food, health, water, biodiversity, and climate change, showcasing indigenous knowledge as a solu...
Mayan Milpa System: A Sustainable Food Production Model Highlighted by IPBES Report
The IPBES report, featuring the 3,500-year-old Mayan milpa system in Yucatán, Mexico, as a case study, emphasizes the urgent need for an integrated approach to address interconnected global challenges in food, health, water, biodiversity, and climate change, showcasing indigenous knowledge as a solu...
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44% Bias Score
Two Dozen New Species Discovered in Peruvian Amazon
A 2022 expedition to Peru's Alto Mayo region discovered over two dozen new species, including four new mammals (a semi-aquatic mouse, spiny mouse, bat, and squirrel), highlighting exceptional biodiversity and the crucial role of indigenous knowledge in the research.
Two Dozen New Species Discovered in Peruvian Amazon
A 2022 expedition to Peru's Alto Mayo region discovered over two dozen new species, including four new mammals (a semi-aquatic mouse, spiny mouse, bat, and squirrel), highlighting exceptional biodiversity and the crucial role of indigenous knowledge in the research.
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20% Bias Score
Guyana Rainforest Expedition Yields 20 Potential New Species, Informs Conservation Efforts
A team of scientists from Chicago's Field Museum completed a month-long expedition to Guyana's remote Amazon rainforest, discovering 20 potential new species and collecting vital data to support Guyana's 2030 conservation goals, collaborating with local communities and institutions.
Guyana Rainforest Expedition Yields 20 Potential New Species, Informs Conservation Efforts
A team of scientists from Chicago's Field Museum completed a month-long expedition to Guyana's remote Amazon rainforest, discovering 20 potential new species and collecting vital data to support Guyana's 2030 conservation goals, collaborating with local communities and institutions.
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40% Bias Score
First Complete Spade-Toothed Whale Specimen Found; Head Trauma Suspected
The first complete specimen of the world's rarest whale, a 5-meter male spade-toothed whale, was found dead on a New Zealand beach in July; a dissection revealed head injuries as the suspected cause of death, providing unique insights into the species' anatomy and diet.
First Complete Spade-Toothed Whale Specimen Found; Head Trauma Suspected
The first complete specimen of the world's rarest whale, a 5-meter male spade-toothed whale, was found dead on a New Zealand beach in July; a dissection revealed head injuries as the suspected cause of death, providing unique insights into the species' anatomy and diet.
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16% Bias Score
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