ARP Provides Strong Start to Enhanced Anti-Trafficking Funds
The coronavirus pandemic has underscored for us all how inextricably linked the human and wildlife worlds are—we are, in fact, sharing one global ecosystem. S...
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Drax Purchase Would Implicate the United Kingdom in Loss of Canadian Forests
The operator of the world’s largest wood-burning power station is doubling down on its destructive wood-burning business model....
UK Funds Biodiversity but Subsidizes Biomass Energy
Biomass production is devastating forests in both the U.S. Southeast and Europe and the species that depend on them....
UK to Plant Trees at Home, While Decimating U.S. Forests
Trees are important. The UK’s Tree Strategy wholeheartedly acknowledges that. So why is the UK so intent on continuing (and subsidizing) an industry that depe...
Bipartisan Effort to Prevent Pandemics and Biodiversity Loss
In a rare bipartisan move for Congress, Senators Cory Booker (D-NJ) and John Cornyn (R-TX) today introduced the Preventing Future Pandemics Act of 2020, which w...
We Must Prevent Future Viruses by Ending Wildlife Trade
The bottom line is that the wildlife trade is a threat to our public health that only stands to become greater, meaning that we could have greatly reduced the r...