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As planned excise flops, Indonesia ponders how to give up plastic bags (July 23, 2018, 7:40 am)
One-third of global fisheries operating at biologically unsustainable levels (July 20, 2018, 2:41 pm)
Peru: Marañón dry forests protected as a regional conservation area (July 20, 2018, 2:14 pm)
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New species of shark named after pioneering ‘Shark Lady’ Eugenie Clark (July 20, 2018, 9:05 am)
Latam Eco Review: Ecuadoran court demands Chevron pay $9.5 billion in damages (July 20, 2018, 4:03 am)
DRC set to reclassify national parks for oil, open rainforest to logging (July 19, 2018, 7:06 pm)
Securing a future for Grevy’s zebras and the cultures of northern Kenya (commentary) (July 19, 2018, 12:14 pm)
Plant communities roar back after rat removal from Pacific islands (July 19, 2018, 11:33 am)
India’s pre-election changes to green laws draw criticism (July 19, 2018, 6:53 am)
Cross-border camera trap research puts wild Amur leopard number at 84 (July 19, 2018, 1:22 am)
First fern genomes sequenced — and they hold a lot of promise (July 18, 2018, 11:55 pm)
Grasslands may trump forests at carbon storage in a warming world (July 18, 2018, 7:44 pm)
RSPO walks back suspension of Nestlé (July 18, 2018, 5:57 pm)
Southeast Asian deforestation more extensive than thought, study finds (July 18, 2018, 4:35 pm)
How a better understanding of psychopathology in captive primates can aid in conservation efforts (July 18, 2018, 4:18 pm)
Red flags abound as a warming Arctic opens up to shipping (July 18, 2018, 8:09 am)
New report spotlights financiers of palm oil giant clearing Liberia’s forests (July 17, 2018, 7:17 pm)
Cracks appear in Malaysia’s building spree, once a model for development (July 17, 2018, 3:52 pm)
Pushing Vietnam’s shrimp industry toward sustainability (July 17, 2018, 12:38 pm)