Helping native forests to slow down water

Helping native forests to slow down water

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’Preparing for the inevitable’ The work of a death doula

End of Life Doula Alliance Aotearoa chair, Treza Gallogly joins Emile Donovan. 

Kiwi lecturer at Harvard on misinformation, and the right to be told the truth

Matt Macdonald lectures in ethics His PhD looks at misinformation, and the right to be told the truth. He's back in the country for a few weeks, and he joins Emile Donovan. 

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A new economic model for protecting tropical forests | Nat Keohane
TED Talks Daily

To solve the climate crisis, we need to make tropical forests worth more alive than dead, says environmental economist Nat Keohane. Highlighting the urgent need to stop deforestation and the carbon pollution it brings, he details the work of the LEAF Coalition -- a first-of-its-k ...  عرض المزيد

Saving Gabon's rainforest
Witness History

In 2002 Omar Bongo, the president of Gabon, set up a network of national parks to protect the country's forests from logging and help save its population of forest elephants. He was responding to pressure from campaigners worried by a surge in logging over the previous decade. Am ...  عرض المزيد

Turning Old Cell Phones into Forest Guardians
Overheard at National Geographic

What happens when a tree falls in a forest and no one is listening? The sound starts with truck engines and chainsaws and ends with a small piece of forest being silenced. Illegal logging is slowly thinning out the world’s forests, paving the way for widespread deforestation. Wit ...  عرض المزيد

Can you save a rainforest by paying people not to cut trees?
What on Earth?

Come with us into B.C.’s Great Bear Rainforest where Coastal First Nations are working to protect the trees using revenue from carbon offsets. But skepticism over the system may be putting the experiment at risk. We’ll hear about climate-friendly cookbooks to help you make a new ...  عرض المزيد