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#architecture

Sleek mid-century home adjacent to '1930s site shrouded in mystery' lists in California

Historic property near intriguing ruins now on the market for $2.588 million.

These 16 Remote Homes Blend Into Nature Like We've Never Before Seen

The houses blend with nature and offer unique experiences of shelter and exposure to the elements.
Bishop's development prioritizes ecological preservation with strict landscaping regulations.

Buitenplaats Koningsweg / MVRDV

Buitenplaats Koningsweg is a sustainable transformation of a WWII military base into a cultural and residential area that honors Dutch history and nature.

las pajareras: a vaulted stone hotel designed for birdwatching in ecuador's andes

The new Las Pajareras project at Guango Lodge emphasizes sustainable practices and a strong connection to nature.

Sleek mid-century home adjacent to '1930s site shrouded in mystery' lists in California

Historic property near intriguing ruins now on the market for $2.588 million.

These 16 Remote Homes Blend Into Nature Like We've Never Before Seen

The houses blend with nature and offer unique experiences of shelter and exposure to the elements.
Bishop's development prioritizes ecological preservation with strict landscaping regulations.

Buitenplaats Koningsweg / MVRDV

Buitenplaats Koningsweg is a sustainable transformation of a WWII military base into a cultural and residential area that honors Dutch history and nature.

las pajareras: a vaulted stone hotel designed for birdwatching in ecuador's andes

The new Las Pajareras project at Guango Lodge emphasizes sustainable practices and a strong connection to nature.
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#environmental-policy

Cop16 ends in disarry and indecision despite biodiversity breakthroughs

The global summit in Cali saw key issues unresolved, with nations failing to agree on nature funding and monitoring as talks ended in disarray.

Meat, oil and pesticide industry lobbyists turned out in record numbers at Cop16

The increased representation of business interests at Cop16 raises concerns about the influence on biodiversity policy negotiations.

Nature campaigners urge UK taxpayers to take stakes in forest projects

Taxpayers should share in carbon storage projects to prevent profits going only to private investors.

Cop16 ends in disarry and indecision despite biodiversity breakthroughs

The global summit in Cali saw key issues unresolved, with nations failing to agree on nature funding and monitoring as talks ended in disarray.

Meat, oil and pesticide industry lobbyists turned out in record numbers at Cop16

The increased representation of business interests at Cop16 raises concerns about the influence on biodiversity policy negotiations.

Nature campaigners urge UK taxpayers to take stakes in forest projects

Taxpayers should share in carbon storage projects to prevent profits going only to private investors.
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#wildlife-photography

Wildlife photographer of the year 2024 winners in pictures

Wildlife photography showcases the beauty, dedication, and ecological significance of nature through the lens of talented young photographers.

Winners of the European Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2024

Jaime Rojo won the European Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2024 with a stunning photo of monarch butterflies.

These mesmerising shots triumphed at Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2024

Shane Gross won Wildlife Photographer of the Year for his photo 'Shot of Life' showcasing western toad tadpoles, highlighting biodiversity.

Wildlife photographer of the year 2024 winners in pictures

Wildlife photography showcases the beauty, dedication, and ecological significance of nature through the lens of talented young photographers.

Winners of the European Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2024

Jaime Rojo won the European Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2024 with a stunning photo of monarch butterflies.

These mesmerising shots triumphed at Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2024

Shane Gross won Wildlife Photographer of the Year for his photo 'Shot of Life' showcasing western toad tadpoles, highlighting biodiversity.
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#community-engagement

Plan for London's largest nature haven

1,000 hectares of farmland in London to be transformed into a nature haven in the Enfield Chase Landscape Restoration Project.

The east London nature attraction that is the biggest of its type in Europe

Walthamstow Wetlands is Europe's largest urban wetland reserve and hosts numerous events promoting nature conservation and community engagement.

Plan for London's largest nature haven

1,000 hectares of farmland in London to be transformed into a nature haven in the Enfield Chase Landscape Restoration Project.

The east London nature attraction that is the biggest of its type in Europe

Walthamstow Wetlands is Europe's largest urban wetland reserve and hosts numerous events promoting nature conservation and community engagement.
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#biodiversity

UN nature summit approves Indigenous consultative body DW 11/02/2024

Creation of a permanent advisory body for Indigenous peoples marks a significant breakthrough in nature conservation efforts at the UN conference.

We are in danger of forgetting what the climate crisis means: extinction | Martha Gill

The lack of commitment to biodiversity at Cop16 highlights a significant global neglect of nature conservation amidst overwhelming focus on climate change.

UK appoints first nature envoy to tackle species decline

The UK has appointed its first envoy for nature to lead global efforts in halting species decline.

A Couple Are Captivated by Nature. They Think You Should Be, Too.

Matt Cohen and Elizabeth Hargrave have transformed their yard into a biodiverse ecosystem through dedicated gardening and community science efforts.

UN summit ends without agreement on biodiversity funding DW 11/02/2024

Delegates at COP16 failed to agree on a funding roadmap for species protection, hindering efforts to combat biodiversity loss.

Optimism for nature's recovery is not misplaced: Nature conservation works, researchers say

Conservation efforts are proving effective in protecting biodiversity, with strong evidence that interventions lead to positive outcomes.

UN nature summit approves Indigenous consultative body DW 11/02/2024

Creation of a permanent advisory body for Indigenous peoples marks a significant breakthrough in nature conservation efforts at the UN conference.

We are in danger of forgetting what the climate crisis means: extinction | Martha Gill

The lack of commitment to biodiversity at Cop16 highlights a significant global neglect of nature conservation amidst overwhelming focus on climate change.

UK appoints first nature envoy to tackle species decline

The UK has appointed its first envoy for nature to lead global efforts in halting species decline.

A Couple Are Captivated by Nature. They Think You Should Be, Too.

Matt Cohen and Elizabeth Hargrave have transformed their yard into a biodiverse ecosystem through dedicated gardening and community science efforts.

UN summit ends without agreement on biodiversity funding DW 11/02/2024

Delegates at COP16 failed to agree on a funding roadmap for species protection, hindering efforts to combat biodiversity loss.

Optimism for nature's recovery is not misplaced: Nature conservation works, researchers say

Conservation efforts are proving effective in protecting biodiversity, with strong evidence that interventions lead to positive outcomes.
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#sustainability

Earth911 Inspiration: We Belong to the Earth

We belong to the Earth, and it's our responsibility to care for the environment.

August 29: ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY

Forests have immense economic and ecological value, with potential for sustainable management through careful reforestation and government collaboration.

Earth911 Inspiration: We Belong to the Earth

We belong to the Earth, and it's our responsibility to care for the environment.

August 29: ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY

Forests have immense economic and ecological value, with potential for sustainable management through careful reforestation and government collaboration.
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Revealed: The cuts being planned for Rainham Marshes nature reserve

RSPB is considering closures at Rainham Marshes due to financial constraints related to the cost-of-living crisis.

AI gives voice to dead animals in Cambridge exhibition

AI will allow dead animals in museums to 'speak' and share their stories to engage visitors on biodiversity issues.

A Beaver's Future Reached the Courts. Then the Massachusetts Governor Stepped In.

The story highlights the challenges of wildlife rehabilitation, particularly for beavers, due to their specific habitat needs and social structures.
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What does Denali's road closure mean for its wildlife - High Country News

Denali's road closure allows wildlife to thrive, raising questions about future interactions with humans and vehicles.

6 Mistakes to Avoid in Yellowstone National Park, According to a Local

Respect the environment and wildlife while enjoying Yellowstone National Park. Safety and knowledge enhance the visitor experience.
Traffic accidents are the top cause of injuries in Yellowstone, underscoring the need for careful driving.

An Amazing Art Installation In London Uses Emojis For Environmental Activism - And It's FREE To Visit

London's Design Museum features a new art installation, Fables for our Time, using folklore, nature, and emojis to depict humanity's relationship with the environment.

What is nature'? Dictionaries urged to include humans in definition

Efforts are being made to redefine the traditional definition of nature to incorporate humans as a part of it, aiming to strengthen the connection between people and the natural world.

Easy DIY Birdbaths: Refreshing for Wildlife & Entertaining for You

Offer fresh water to attract birds with DIY birdbaths, a simple, inexpensive, and rewarding way to enjoy nature.

Morris Gleitzman: In the last couple of years, I've found it is getting a lot harder to be optimistic'

Morris Gleitzman finds inspiration in everyday walks for his celebrated children's books, blending serious themes with humor and imagination.

Earth911 Inspiration: Give Nature A Chance

Giving nature a chance yields positive results.
#california-state-park

California Announces First New State Park in a Decade, Sets Climate Goals for Natural Lands

California is opening its first new state park in a decade, Dos Rios, aiming to cut emissions and promote carbon neutrality by 2045.

California announces first new state park in a decade and sets climate goals for natural lands

California is opening its first new state park in a decade, Dos Rios tract, to promote respect for nature and achieve carbon neutrality by 2045.

California Announces First New State Park in a Decade, Sets Climate Goals for Natural Lands

California is opening its first new state park in a decade, Dos Rios, aiming to cut emissions and promote carbon neutrality by 2045.

California announces first new state park in a decade and sets climate goals for natural lands

California is opening its first new state park in a decade, Dos Rios tract, to promote respect for nature and achieve carbon neutrality by 2045.
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Naked' nature campaigner accompanied to Home Office meeting by Zac Goldsmith

Naked nature campaigner meets government to advocate for swift bricks in buildings.
Swift bricks provide nesting opportunities for migratory birds.
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