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View ArticleChasing Carbon: A Conservancy Family Prepares to Spend Summer in Southern Mexico
What does their dad do when he flies to Indonesia, Brazil or Mexico for work? The Ellis kids are about to find out! Follow along as they follow their father, Peter Ellis, a forest carbon scientist for...
View ArticleChasing Carbon: What to do about STUFF?
The Ellis family is spending most of the summer in Mexico chasing their scientist dad on his work trip to measure carbon in the forests of Mexico. Adjusting to life with less STUFF for their foreign...
View ArticleChasing Carbon: Yucatan Forests Store Not Just Green, but ‘Blue Carbon,’ Too
During their first week in the Yucatan, the Ellis family adjusts to the heat and seeks out pink flamingoes, red mangroves and "blue carbon." It turns out "green" forests on land aren't the only...
View ArticleChasing Carbon: Family Heads to Rainforest to See Trees (and Dad) ‘in Action’
The Ellis family's summer adventure in Mexico continues with a promised visit to a real rainforest, to see their scientist dad at work. But, before the swashbuckling adventure, it turns out scientists...
View ArticleCan Nature Save us From Climate Change?
From carbon-rich forests, to wetlands and floodplains, the director of our California climate program, finds reasons for hope in fighting global warming with solutions from nature.
View ArticleStudy: Coastal Nature Reduces Risk from Storm Impacts for 1.3 Million U.S....
The Nature Conservancy's Chief Scientist Peter Kareiva is interviewed about recent research highlighting the risk of storm surge to U.S. coastal residents and the role of nature in helping to defend...
View ArticleChasing Carbon: Ellis Family Finds the Forest and Brings Home Lessons
During a summer work trip to Mexico with their scientist Dad, the Ellis kids learned more about how trees store carbon and how farmers and foresters can measure it using simple tools.
View ArticleChasing Carbon: Seeing the Forests for the Carbon They Keep
From high in the cloud forests of Chiapas, the Ellis family sees Buena Vista - and looks at forests in a new way.
View ArticleLatest Mega Report on Climate Science Sets Alarm for Action
The world's brain trust on climate science, known as the IPCC, has issued its latest opus on what we know about global warming. Some findings - like the need for action yesterday - haven't changed....
View ArticleFrom Chile to California to Warsaw: Some Promising News in the Fight to Slow...
Coming during the first week of global climate talks in Warsaw, two promising news announcements from Chile and California, bolstered work to build climate policies that recognize the important role...
View ArticleMaking Climate Change Relevant to You: Climate Wizard Maps the Future
How will your community and country change in the climate of the future? The Nature Conservancy's Climate Wizard tool has launched a web portal during the COP19 global climate talks featuring the...
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