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IDB America April 2005 Roger Hamilton |
Pathways to survival The tiny world of a little Brazilian monkey gets bigger---and just in time. |
IDB America April 2005 Roger Hamilton |
Monkeys vs. People? Brazil's Golden Lion Tamarin Association shows that conservation can be a win-win proposition where both nature and people benefit. |
IDB America April 2005 Roger Hamilton |
Winning Hearts and Minds Conservationists and small farmers in Brazil had to get to know each other before they could work together to help save the fate of a little indigenous monkey. |
IDB America April 2005 Roger Hamilton |
`Mico' Mystique Why some of Brazil's big landowners are helping to protect a tiny primate. |
IDB America June 2005 Roger Hamilton |
Brazil's Other Forest Still brimming with biological diversity, the Atlantic Forest needs allies. |
IDB America May/Jun 2000 |
Ecological ground zero Seven of the world's most biodiverse---and threatened---areas are in Latin America and the Caribbean. What can be done to protect them? |
HBS Working Knowledge April 18, 2012 Maggie Starvish |
HBS Cases: Who Controls Water? As the planet's population grows, urbanizes, and is subjected to climate change, many experts foresee a global water crisis (and resulting food shortages and increasing prices) looming over the next 40 years. |
Scientific American March 2009 David Appell |
Can "Assisted Migration" Save Species from Global Warming? As the world warms up, some species cannot move to cooler climes in time to survive. Camille Parmesan thinks humans should help even if it means creating invasive species |
Salon.com August 19, 2002 Farhad Manjoo |
Accounting scandal at Mother Earth, Inc. Put that rainforest on your spreadsheet and suddenly the global economy looks different, by trillions of dollars, a new study shows. |
Science News December 5, 2008 Edward O. Wilson |
Protect Biodiversity Hot Spots And The Rest Will Follow The tragedy unfolding in our ignorance, in our preoccupation with strictly physical environments, is that human action is destroying countless species and even ecosystems before we even know they existed. |
IDB America January 2006 Roger Hamilton |
New Amazonians Latin America is attempting to create a relationship between man and nature that includes the history, heritage and views of local people. |
IDB America January 2006 Roger Hamilton |
Could Environmentalists Learn to Love This Road? An asphalt strip through Brazil's Amazon rainforest is intended to anchor an economy based on a newer, gentler way to use the rain forest. |
Smithsonian September 2005 Daniel Glick |
Back From The Brink Not every endangered species is doomed. Thanks to tough U.S. environmental laws, dedicated researchers, and plenty of money and effort, success stories abound. |
Financial Advisor September 2011 Ellie Winninghoff |
Go Hug A Forest Impact investors can foster change while earning handsome returns in one of the only asset classes where there's real growth. |
Smithsonian August 2006 Michael Tennesen |
Uphill Battle As the climate warms in the cloud forests of the Andes, plants and animals must climb to higher, cooler elevations or die. |
Smithsonian March 2004 Lawrence M. Small |
From the Secretary - World View Panama offers an ideal vantage point for scientists to see the big picture of life on earth. The forests and coral reefs of the tropics are the world's most biologically diverse ecosystems. |
Reason June 2009 Lynn Scarlett |
Scarlett Green The author, now consulting for the Environmental Defense Fund, spoke with reason about her three biggest frustrations working for eight years making environmental policy under the Bush administration. |
Salon.com January 14, 2002 John Glassie |
E.O. Wilson The great scientist and conservationist explains the terrorism we insist on overlooking. And space colonies won't help, either... |
Salon.com April 22, 2000 Fred Branfman |
Living in shimmering disequilibrium The Pulitzer Prize-winning author calls for spiritualizing the environmental movement as Earth endures the greatest mass extinction in 65 million years... |
Science News August 4, 2007 |
Science Safari: Biota Behaving Badly The U.S. Department of Agriculture offers one site for news and impacts of invasive species. |
Reason June 2009 Ronald Bailey |
Reforestation Rain forests are returning, but it's economic growth, not environmental activism, that's responsible. |
Chemistry World May 17, 2011 |
Saving water Richard Luthy talks to Michael Smith about safeguarding water quality and how military service in the Vietnam War led him to environmental science |
The Motley Fool December 21, 2006 Carrie Crockett |
A Rare Interview An interview with environmental charity Rare's CEO on how business-savvy media campaigns can help save critically endangered ecosystems. |
Geotimes August 2003 Greg Peterson |
Hubbard Brook: Making Watershed Links The wollastonite addition at Hubbard Brook is the latest chapter in a rich history of large scale manipulations aimed at understanding how human disturbances impact forests. |
Scientific American June 2007 |
Serengeti in the Dakotas A proposed Pleistocene rewilding would restock the Great Plains with large mammal species like those that roamed the continent before humans crossed the Bering Strait -- species such as camels, lions and elephants. |
Geotimes August 2005 Megan Sever |
Marshes Record Climate Changes Research coming out of a marsh near the mouth of the Hudson is now providing insight into how the ecosystem has evolved, based on a core that dates back 1,350 years, and could help planners better manage the system in the future. |
Reason January 2009 Ronald Bailey |
Friendly Invasion End species discrimination -- newly introduced species may be able to get along with their native brethren better than previously believed. |
Outside February 2003 Bill Donahue |
Stalk the Monkey The world's best tracker of new primate species shares secrets for finding fuzzy little guys in the woods. |
Reason Aug/Sep 2000 Ronald Bailey |
Bio-Invaders Are we under attack by "non-native" species? Should we care? |
Scientific American November 2008 Barbara Juncosa |
The Role of Random Events in Extinction Chance disaster is a bigger extinction threat than once thought. |