Can marine conservation be more effective by cooperating across boundaries?

5 years 11 months ago
This week, world leaders are convening in Bali, Indonesia for the Our Ocean Conference. This event is dedicated to conserving and protecting ocean ecosystems so that the world’s swelling population can continue to rely on oceans for food and livelihoods for generations to come. The timing and location of this week’s conference are particularly acute […]
Jake Kritzer

Bolsonaro, Brazil and why your company should care

5 years 11 months ago
On the evening of Sunday, October 28th, Brazilian citizens solidified the decision that Jair Bolsonaro will be the country’s next president. Often called “tropical Trump,” Bolsonaro’s stated agenda has massive implications: during his campaign, he promised to withdraw from the Paris Agreement, shut down the Ministry of Environment and open up the protected indigenous lands […]
Katie Anderson

Tropical Trump bodes ill for the planet

5 years 11 months ago
Jair Bolsonaro, the winner of Brazil’s presidential election, has been dubbed “Tropical Trump.” The parallels are strong – both Bolsonaro and US President Donald Trump show clear contempt for democratic institutions, are on the record with racist and misogynist statements, and play on and inflame the fears and hatred of their supporters. They are also […]
Steve Schwartzman

Tropical Trump bodes ill for the planet

5 years 11 months ago
Jair Bolsonaro, the winner of Brazil’s presidential election, has been dubbed “Tropical Trump.” The parallels are strong – both Bolsonaro and US President Donald Trump show clear contempt for democratic institutions, are on the record with racist and misogynist statements, and play on and inflame the fears and hatred of their supporters. They are also […]
Steve Schwartzman

Tropical Trump bodes ill for the planet

5 years 11 months ago

Jair Bolsonaro, the winner of Brazil’s presidential election, has been dubbed “Tropical Trump.” The parallels are strong – both Bolsonaro and US President Donald Trump show clear contempt for democratic institutions, are on the record with racist and misogynist statements, and play on and inflame the fears and hatred of their supporters. They are also […]

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Steve Schwartzman

Bolsonaro, Brazil and why your company should care

5 years 11 months ago
On the evening of Sunday, October 28th, Brazilian citizens solidified the decision that Jair Bolsonaro will be the country’s next president. Often called “tropical Trump,” Bolsonaro’s stated agenda has massive implications: during his campaign, he promised to withdraw from the Paris Agreement, shut down the Ministry of Environment and open up the protected indigenous lands […]
Katie Anderson

Amendment 74’s multi-billion dollar threat to Colorado taxpayers and our environment

5 years 11 months ago

With ballots arriving in mailboxes across Colorado, it is time to address Amendment 74, a seemingly innocuous amendment to the Colorado Constitution that would create a nightmare of litigation and severely limit the ability of state and local governments to protect our clean air and water, develop renewable energy, and conserve our treasured landscapes. As […]

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Matt Garrington

Amendment 74’s multi-billion dollar threat to Colorado taxpayers and our environment

5 years 11 months ago
With ballots arriving in mailboxes across Colorado, it is time to address Amendment 74, a seemingly innocuous amendment to the Colorado Constitution that would create a nightmare of litigation and severely limit the ability of state and local governments to protect our clean air and water, develop renewable energy, and conserve our treasured landscapes. As […]
Matt Garrington

Amendment 74’s multi-billion dollar threat to Colorado taxpayers and our environment

5 years 11 months ago
With ballots arriving in mailboxes across Colorado, it is time to address Amendment 74, a seemingly innocuous amendment to the Colorado Constitution that would create a nightmare of litigation and severely limit the ability of state and local governments to protect our clean air and water, develop renewable energy, and conserve our treasured landscapes. As […]
Matt Garrington

URGENT: Our Chance to Save the Amazon

5 years 11 months ago
Time is running out for the Golden State to seize this opportunity to harness the power of forests to cut climate pollution. We need your help right away.
Environmental Defense Fund