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Conservation Writing Awards for Cool Green Science

The Outdoor Writers Association of America, now in its 92nd year, is one of the oldest professional communications organizations in North America. Each year, it recognizes top stories in a variety of media, including blogs, through its Excellence in Craft […]

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Fish & Fisheries

Collective Fishing Agreements Benefit Both Groundfish and Fishermen

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The Secret Sauce of Environmental Problem Solving

Science Brief

Time to Bust the Silos: Coral Reefs, Human Health + Sewage Pollution

From the Field

Earth Optimism: Reasons to Feel Positive in 2019

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Expanding Protected Areas Is Not Always the Best Investment

Climate Change

Like to Eat? Then You Should Care About Biodiversity

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Rehabilitating Watershed Natural Infrastructure in Africa: A Smart Investment to Reduce Urban Flood Damages

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An Unusual Partnership for People and Nature

Climate Change

Hurricane Sandy and the Flooding That Wasn’t

Climate Change

Saved by Sand Dunes

Climate Change

Coastal Wetlands Prevented $625M in Property Damage During Hurricane Sandy

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Rwanda Looks to National Parks as Part of a Peaceful, Hopeful Future

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Mystery Novel Picks for Nature Lovers

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Make A Home For Wildlife

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From the Field

Dirt to Soil: A Farmer’s Tell-all Puts Soil First

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The Cool Green Holiday Book Review 2018

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Could Nanoparticles Save Thousands From Death By Snake Bite?

Climate Change

A Tale of Two Paths to the World in 2050

Climate Change

Making Nature’s Value Visible (To All): Coral Reef Edition

Climate Change

Solving (Part of) the Urban Forest Paradox

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Engaging High Potential Communities in Urban Nature Conservation

From the Field

Experimenting with Water Funds + Behavior Change

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Can a Wetland Help a Farm?

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Scaling Sustainable Agriculture

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Can We End Hunger and Protect the Forest in Africa?