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Some one billion people globally under the age of 25 live in regions where they depend on the land and natural resources for jobs and livelihoods, according to the UN, but their future is increasingly under threat due to desertification and land degradation.Continue Reading

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The largest and most inclusive UN land conference wrapped up in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Saturday, charting a path for global action following two weeks of intense negotiations on how best to tackle land degradation, desertification and drought, which affects one quarter of the world.Continue Reading

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And why other states might soon follow suit. Interview by Aynsley O’Neill, Living on Earth From our collaborating partner Living on Earth, public radio’s environmental news magazine, an interview by Aynsley O’Neill with Anne Rabe, the former environmental policy director at the New York Public Interest Research Group.Continue Reading

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Scientists find that Western birds are changing their behavior alongside the climate. The post Audio: The trill of hummingbirds adapting appeared first on High Country News. Your browser does not support the audio element.Continue Reading