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Hippos are seen swimming close to the Magdalena River in Doradal, Colombia on March 29, 2022.
Environment
Colombia is being forced to spend $3.5 million moving Pablo Escobar’s hippos
By Chloe TaylorMarch 30, 2023
Sandbar sharks swim next to a person snorkeling in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Hadera, Israel, Monday, Nov. 21, 2022.
Environment
UN members agree to protect marine life in high seas for first time: ‘The ocean is not a limitless resource’
By Christina Larson, Patrick Whittle and The Associated PressMarch 5, 2023
High-profile critics are unwittingly driving the emergence of ESG 2.0
Commentary
High-profile critics are unwittingly driving the emergence of ESG 2.0
By Rodrigo TavaresSeptember 28, 2022
The world’s Nutella supply is under threat, and that’s igniting a ruckus in the Italian countryside
Environment
The world’s Nutella supply is under threat, and that’s igniting a ruckus in the Italian countryside
By Eric J. LymanSeptember 4, 2021
These megacities could become breeding grounds for the next pandemic, scientists say
Health
These megacities could become breeding grounds for the next pandemic, scientists say
By Katherine DunnNovember 27, 2020
Forget ‘wet markets’ and bats: For scientists, failing environmental policies have created a boom time for outbreaks
Environment
Forget ‘wet markets’ and bats: For scientists, failing environmental policies have created a boom time for outbreaks
By Ian Mount, Katherine Dunn and Bernhard WarnerApril 22, 2020
026 Fortune Global Sustainability Forum 2019 Thursday, September 5th, 2019 Yunnan, China 3:15pm-3:40pm BIODIVERSITY AND GREEN DEVELOPMENT Over the past five decades, the world’s population has doubled and the size of the global economy has tripled. But in that same interval, earth lost 100 million hectares of tropical forests, and 90% of its wetlands, according to a United Nations global assessment. Nearly a tenth of the planet’s plants and animals face great danger. Next year, Kunming will host the 15th Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity. Can the international community agree on a plan for preserving global biodiversity? And what should that plan include? Huang Runqiu, Vice Minister of Ecology and Environment, The People’s Republic of China Cristiana Paşca Palmer, Executive Secretary, Convention on Biological Diversity; Assistant Secretary General, United Nations Moderator: Claire Zillman, Editor, FORTUNE Photograph by Stefen Chow/Fortune
Conferences
The World’s Biodiversity Collapse Is a Business Issue
By Fortune EditorsSeptember 5, 2019
AGRICULTURE-FARM-BIO
Health
Food Security and Rural Jobs Under Threat from Dramatic Loss of Biodiversity
By David MeyerFebruary 22, 2019
Baby mountain gorilla seen at Bwindi impenetrable Forest in
Scientists Are Sequencing the Planet’s Genome
By Lucas LaursenNovember 2, 2018
Najin (R) and Fatu, the only two remaining female northern white rhinoceroses.
Commentary
Commentary: These Technologies Could Save the Northern White Rhino From Extinction
By Nishan Degnarain and Ryan PhelanMarch 20, 2018
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The Giant Panda Is No Longer an Endangered Species
By Mahita Gajanan and TIMESeptember 4, 2016
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