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Mangroves: The Marvelous Coastal Trees of Hillsborough County
These unique trees play crucial roles protecting and supporting the communities, wildlife, and environment around them Even if you are not a native Floridian, you’ve likely seen mangroves around Hillsborough County. If you looked more closely, it’s likely that you noticed there is something very different about these trees. The first giveaway: They grow in…
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City of Kingston street tree program plants 38 trees in 2023
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City of Kingston street tree program plants 38 trees in 2023
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Germany signals boost in support for Brazil through Amazon Fund
Jochen Flasbarth, state secretary of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development, spoke to Mongabay about new cooperation with the Brazilian government. According to him, the COP28 climate summit in Dubai will be an opportunity to strengthen relations between the two countries and set targets for reducing deforestation in the Amazon. “Once the…
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Germany signals boost in support for Brazil through Amazon Fund
Jochen Flasbarth, state secretary of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development, spoke to Mongabay about new cooperation with the Brazilian government. According to him, the COP28 climate summit in Dubai will be an opportunity to strengthen relations between the two countries and set targets for reducing deforestation in the Amazon. “Once the…
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FWS: One development in east Lee County could result in up to 23 panther deaths per year
Critics say state and federal government agencies are allowing a development to proceed that could kill up to 10% or more of the Florida panther population per year. Called Kingston, the 6,600-acre development lies to the west of the Corkscrew Regional Ecosystem Watershed, or CREW, a 60,000-acre preserve that spans the eastern border of Lee…
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FWS: One development in east Lee County could result in up to 23 panther deaths per year
Critics say state and federal government agencies are allowing a development to proceed that could kill up to 10% or more of the Florida panther population per year. Called Kingston, the 6,600-acre development lies to the west of the Corkscrew Regional Ecosystem Watershed, or CREW, a 60,000-acre preserve that spans the eastern border of Lee…
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A blind mole that swims through sand has been rediscovered after nearly 100 years
Editor’s Note: Call to Earth is a CNN editorial series committed to reporting on the environmental challenges facing our planet, together with the solutions. Rolex’s Perpetual Planet initiative has partnered with CNN to drive awareness and education around key sustainability issues and to inspire positive action. CNN — A blind golden mole that glides through sand has…
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EcoTraining acknowledges World Wildlife Conservation Day
According to EcoTraining, World Wildlife Conservation Day was established to raise awareness and engage conversations about species that are endangered or under threat of extinction because of poaching, trafficking and other environmental factors. EcoTraining adds that it has long been recognised for its credibility and standard of excellence in nature-guiding, training and making significant contributions…
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Week in Review: Top Climate News for November 27-December 1
This weekly round-up brings you key climate news from the past seven days, including leaked documents proving that the COP28 presidency planned to use the summit to push for oil and gas deals with foreign nations and a new study on air pollution casualties in Europe. — 1. COP28 Presidency Planned to Use Climate Summit…