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From Glacier to Gulf: Part 1 of 3

Miroslav Honzak is a CI scientist and one of the innovators behind ARIES (Artificial Intelligence for Ecosystem Services), a technological

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From Glacier to Gulf: Part 2 of 3

Miroslav Honzak is a CI scientist and one of the innovators behind ARIES (Artificial Intelligence for Ecosystem Services), a technological

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From Glacier to Gulf: Part 3 of 3

Miroslav Honzak is a CI scientist and one of the innovators behind ARIES (Artificial Intelligence for Ecosystem Services), a technological

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If a Tree Falls … Will You Make a Sound?

Here's the good news: Even as forests are under assault, there are those who fight back.

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7 Little Reasons for Hope

As a writer, it's my job to track down CI's most compelling stories. Here are some of my favorites from 2011.

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Team Earth: CI’s New Storytelling Approach

Around the world, people are doing amazing things to tackle the environmental challenges we face. Here are some of their stories.

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Coffee Farmers Become Citizen Scientists in Southern Mexico

As a result of their newfound bird knowledge, farmers are leaving more trees standing on their coffee farms.

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New Research Helps Starbucks Improve Ethical Coffee Sourcing

Three years of data indicate that the sustainable coffee farming practices developed by CI and Starbucks are working.

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Palm Cultivation Helps Struggling Coffee Farmers in Mexico

For coffee farmers impacted by climate change, growing multiple crops can be an insurance policy against disaster.

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Small-scale Fisheries Have Big Impacts on Sea Turtles

A new study shows that accidental bycatch by small-scale fishers is taking a large toll on sea turtle populations.

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Urban Jungle: No Forest, No Water for Mexico City

Mexico's "Water Forest" provides water for 23 million people in one of the world's largest metropolitan areas.

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Urban Jungle: Restoring Rio’s Water Supply

One reason to keep an eye on Rio after the World Cup? A new initiative to provide freshwater security for its people.

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Connections and contradictions grow in Mexico’s ‘Water Forest’

Mexico City needs this forest -- but do we know how to save it?

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Pope Francis reminds us: Protect our home

Could the Pope's new environmental encyclical mark a turning point in how we care for the Earth?

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The trees protecting your coffee — and the farmers who grow it

The "One Tree for Every Bag Commitment" provides disease-resistant trees to farmers struggling with the impacts of climate change.

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What on Earth is ‘sustainable’ coffee?

What makes coffee “sustainable,” and why it even matters.

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The trees that could make or break Mexico City’s future

CI’s Jürgen Hoth talks air pollution, the illegal drug trade and why planting trees isn’t always the answer.

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In Galápagos, lobster fishers make unlikely — but effective — conservationists

Recently, the spiny lobster was nearly wiped out from the Galápagos — a disappearance that could have spelled disaster for the island's fragile ecosystems.

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Palm Cultivation Helps Struggling Coffee Farmers in Mexico

For coffee farmers impacted by climate change, growing multiple crops can be an insurance policy against disaster.

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Small-scale Fisheries Have Big Impacts on Sea Turtles

A new study shows that accidental bycatch by small-scale fishers is taking a large toll on sea turtle populations.

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