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Technology Ecuador

30. May 2023

Indigenous Group Welcomes Tech to Save the Amazon

In their quest to protect the Ecuadorian Amazon, a group of indigenous guards have welcome technology, improving the role they play in the survival of the rainforest’s biodiversity and consequently, the protection of the planet.

Environment

Environment Australia

17. May 2023

550-Million-Year-Old Fossils Get the Protection They Need

The world's newest national park located in South Australia will protect 550-million-year-old fossils.

Environment

Environment Columbia

12. May 2023

Indigenous Reserves Expanded, Protecting Culture, and Biodiversity

Columbia has expanded the protection of three Indigenous reserves by a total of 279,777 acres.

Society

Society Uzbekistan

4. May 2023

Domestic Violence: Unanimous Win for Women and Children

Uzbekistan unanimously approved legislation that criminalizes domestic violence, ultimately providing women and children with greater legal protections.

Animals

Animals Chile

4. May 2023

Endangered Species Gets Its Waters Protected

Chile has established a new 100,000-hectare marine protected area for the endangered blue whale.

Environment

Environment Canada

24. April 2023

Largest Investment Ever to Protect Fresh Water

The government of Canada has pledged to inject $750 million, its largest investment ever, over ten years to protect its sources of fresh water, including the Great Lakes which already benefit from help coming from the United States.

Environment

Environment USA

11. April 2023

New National Monuments Created, to Protect Nature, and Native History

The Southwest region of the United States now has two new national monuments, including one created specifically to protect Native history, with culture and identity preserved, but also habitat and species.

Environment

Environment Brazil

31. March 2023

Reforesting the Rainforest – Environmentally and Financially Profitable!

Brazil is turning to start-ups to reforest its portion of the Amazon rainforest - and while they generate revenue by selling carbon credits, the country’s biome is replenishing to the benefit of the entire planet.

Animals

Animals United States

28. March 2023

Hippos Need Our Protection, Says This Country

The United States Fish and Wildlife Service has announced that hippopotamuses may soon qualify for protection under the U.S. Endangered Species Act.

Environment

Environment Chile

9. March 2023

Fishermen Take It into Their Own Hands to Protect the Ocean

Chilean fishermen have decided to voluntarily establish marine protected areas themselves, to help make a difference in the country’s – and the world's – fight against climate change and its devastating effects on biodiversity.