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How Might a ‘Super El Niño’ Affect Food, Forests and Water?

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June 22, 2026

Restoration's Success Goes Beyond Counting Trees

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New Data Shows What’s Driving Forest Loss Around the World

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May 15, 2026

What Is the EU Deforestation Regulation? 8 Key Questions, Answered

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April 28, 2026

Science Is Giving Forest Law Enforcement a New Edge

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Can Forests Withstand and Recover from Wildfires?

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Why a 'No-Risk' Category Would Weaken EU's Landmark Anti-Deforestation Law (EUDR)

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Could AI Unlock Finance for Nature Restoration?

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Utah Pioneers a New Model for Wildfire Resilience

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In the Brazilian Amazon, an Indigenous Bioeconomy Takes Root

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Land Use Changed the Climate. Now Climate’s Changing the Land

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December 1, 2025

Forests Can Be Assets or Liabilities. It's Up to Us

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November 26, 2025

The Tropical Forests Forever Facility Could Finally Finance Nature Conservation. Will Funders Back It?

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November 7, 2025

For New Global Forest Pledges to Succeed, They Must Center Forest Communities

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November 4, 2025

Why Once-Scarce Water Is Coming Back in North Mecha, Ethiopia

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Expert Q&A: What Should the 2025 UN Climate Summit (COP30) Achieve?

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From Degraded Land to Thriving Farms: A Regeneration Story in Ghana's Cocoa Belt

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Farmers restore degraded land in Ghana's cocoa belt

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As Extreme Wildfires Threaten Forests, Indigenous Leadership Offers Solutions

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Tribal Youth Step Up to Fight Wildfires in the American West

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Trees Revitalize Farms and Fisheries in Africa’s Lake Kivu and Rusizi River Basin

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