Gabon provides blueprint for protecting oceans
Gabon's network of Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) provides a blueprint that could be used in many other countries, experts say.
Ecology
Feb 8, 2022
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News tagged with commitment
Fewer than half of Australia's 150 biggest companies have committed to zero emissions by 2050
Corporate Australia has of late become a strong voice for more action on climate change. Earlier this month the Business Council of Australia, which represents the nation's 100 biggest companies, declared its support for ...
Environment
Oct 28, 2021
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Key UN biodiversity summit to open in China
A key UN summit tasked with protecting biodiversity officially opens in China and online Monday, as countries meet to tackle pollution and prevent mass extinction weeks before the COP26 climate conference.
Ecology
Oct 11, 2021
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Tensions in drug policy landscape and overdose prevention strategies
Data published today to the Prescription Drug Policy System at PDAPS.org highlight the complex and often contradictory drug policy landscape in the United States.
Social Sciences
Sep 10, 2021
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Like humans, apes communicate to start and end social interactions
When we're talking to another person, we probably wouldn't leave without saying goodbye; that would just be impolite. Apes seem to do something similar, researchers report in a study publishing August 11 in the journal iScience, ...
Plants & Animals
Aug 11, 2021
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Workforce resilience is dynamic, not a static character trait
A new study finds that resilience is a dynamic process, rather than a fixed trait—and suggests this may have significant ramifications for the business world.
Social Sciences
Jul 15, 2021
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'Conditional commitments' could make Australia do its fair share on climate change
The International Energy Agency's recent, landmark report put another glaring spotlight on Australia's failure to act on climate change. On the same night the report was released, warning against any new fossil fuel projects, ...
Environment
May 28, 2021
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Net Zero pledges go global, now action needs to follow words, says Oxford-ECIU report
Net zero targets now cover two thirds of the global economy, according to a report today from Oxford Net Zero and the ECIU (Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit) – even though it was only a decade ago that Oxford climate ...
Environment
Mar 23, 2021
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Changes in writing style provide clues to group identity
Small changes to people's writing style can reveal which social group they "belong to" at a given moment, new research shows.
Social Sciences
Feb 24, 2021
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Study finds overidentification skews online job reviews
Corporate consultants have preached "aligning" oneself with one's workplace for decades. And a new study shows how far some have taken the notion, to the point they are quite willing to tell flattering lies about their organization ...
Social Sciences
Jan 26, 2021
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