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Drought is draining water supplies and driving up food costs where you’d least expect

From Mexico City to the Mekong Delta, increasingly severe droughts caused by climate change are laying waste to ecosystems and economies everywhere.

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Mapping illegal trade routes of live cheetahs from the Horn of Africa to the Arabian Peninsula

Conservation Biology, Volume 39, Issue 3, June 2025.

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How Iran Closing the Strait of Hormuz Could Impact the Global Pulp and Paper Industry

As geopolitical tensions rise in the Middle East, questions around the Strait of Hormuz’s stability have surfaced—raising serious concerns across global supply chains. While most headlines focus on the implications for oil and gas markets, industries like pulp and paper are also vulnerable due to re…

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How Iran Closing the Strait of Hormuz Could Impact the Global Pulp and Paper Industry

As geopolitical tensions rise in the Middle East, questions around the Strait of Hormuz’s stability have surfaced—raising serious concerns across global supply chains. While most headlines focus on the implications for oil and gas markets, industries like pulp and paper are also vulnerable due to re…

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Biofuels Market Update: Conflicts, Tariffs and Trade Challenges

This month, the Iran-Israel conflict and its repercussions have echoed across global oil and biofuel trade. Meanwhile, further shifts in tariffs and trade create even more market challenges.

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Chasing Value in the Acrylic Chain

In 2024, prominent integrated producers in the acrylic value chain with a significant global footprint reported shrinking profits from polymer manufacturing, excluding some niche applications. In addition, gains have been disproportionate to product development and marketing costs, as low double-dig…

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Biofuels Market Update: Conflicts, Tariffs and Trade Challenges

This month, the Iran-Israel conflict and its repercussions have echoed across global oil and biofuel trade. Meanwhile, further shifts in tariffs and trade create even more market challenges.

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Ep. 439 - Inside the Illicit Succulent Trade

Succulent poaching is a global black market business. The demand for succulents of all kinds is putting undue pressure of myriad species, many of which are on the brink of extinction. Join me and Dr. Jared Margulies as we talk about his new book "The Cactus Hunters: Desire and Extinction in the Illi…

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Indigenous peoples and local community reports of climate change impacts on biodiversity

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.

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How climate change is supercharging wildfires

The latest science on the link between climate change and natural disasters — and how they may be playing out where you live.

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Lessons from a Rubik's Cube to solve the biodiversity crisis

Conservation Biology, Volume 39, Issue 3, June 2025.

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African voices and their role in improving north–south collaborations for biodiversity conservation

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.

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Fundamental principles of the effect of habitat fragmentation on species with different movement rates

Conservation Biology, Volume 39, Issue 3, June 2025.

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Fundamental principles of the effect of habitat fragmentation on species with different movement rates

Conservation Biology, Volume 39, Issue 3, June 2025.

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Biodiversity on old permanent versus restored grassland is driven by small‐scale land‐use intensity and habitat connectivity

Restoration Ecology, Volume 33, Issue 4, May 2025.

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Seasonal changes in leaf litter nutrient concentrations and litterfall, and nutrient return in tropical riparian forests under restoration

Restoration Ecology, EarlyView.

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What Pulp and Freight Markets Signal for the Recycled Fiber Market in 2025

The first half of 2025 continues to be shaped by mounting uncertainty across pulp and freight markets—trends that now appear to be accelerating following recent disruptions. While these shifts don’t directly target the recycled fiber sector, their ripple effects are intensifying.

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Drought is draining water supplies and driving up food costs where you’d least expect

Mapping illegal trade routes of live cheetahs from the Horn of Africa to the Arabian Peninsula

How Iran Closing the Strait of Hormuz Could Impact the Global Pulp and Paper Industry

How Iran Closing the Strait of Hormuz Could Impact the Global Pulp and Paper Industry

Biofuels Market Update: Conflicts, Tariffs and Trade Challenges

Chasing Value in the Acrylic Chain

Biofuels Market Update: Conflicts, Tariffs and Trade Challenges

Ep. 439 - Inside the Illicit Succulent Trade

Indigenous peoples and local community reports of climate change impacts on biodiversity

How climate change is supercharging wildfires

Lessons from a Rubik's Cube to solve the biodiversity crisis

African voices and their role in improving north–south collaborations for biodiversity conservation

Fundamental principles of the effect of habitat fragmentation on species with different movement rates

Fundamental principles of the effect of habitat fragmentation on species with different movement rates

Biodiversity on old permanent versus restored grassland is driven by small‐scale land‐use intensity and habitat connectivity

Seasonal changes in leaf litter nutrient concentrations and litterfall, and nutrient return in tropical riparian forests under restoration

What Pulp and Freight Markets Signal for the Recycled Fiber Market in 2025

Using beaver capacity models: the importance of local knowledge

Jaws at 50: the most significant piece of negative publicity sharks have ever received

Jaws at 50: the most significant piece of negative publicity sharks have ever received