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07 May 09

Cool Green Science: The Conservation Blog of The Nature Conservancy

Cool Green Science: The Conservation Blog of The Nature Conservancy - A blog on conservation, from migratory birds to coral reefs, from rainforests to climate change to personal green technology.

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22 Apr 09

Cool Green Science: The Conservation Blog of The Nature Conservancy

Cool Green Science: The Conservation Blog of The Nature Conservancy - A blog on conservation, from migratory birds to coral reefs, from rainforests to climate change to personal green technology.

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30 Mar 09

Cool Green Science: The Conservation Blog of The Nature Conservancy

Cool Green Science: The Conservation Blog of The Nature Conservancy - A blog on conservation, from migratory birds to coral reefs, from rainforests to climate change to personal green technology.

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10 Oct 08

Expedition to the Great Bear Rainforest

Wolves, grizzly bears, dolphins and whales? All in one place? That place is Canada’s Great Bear Rainforest and our lead scientist Sanjayan has sent us video, images and diary entries from his trip into one of the last old-growth temperate rainforests. F

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04 Nov 07

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/main.jhtml?xml=/earth/2007/11/03/eabrazil103.xml

At first glance, there seems little common ground between McDonald's, Cargill, and The Nature Conservancy. Except here in the Brazilian Amazon, where all three are working together to help soy farmers produce grains without deforesting.

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23 Oct 07

Debt Swap Yields $39M for Costa Rican Rainforests (Reporting by Roddy Scheer)

In what amounts to the largest "debt-for-nature" swap in history, the U.S. government is forgiving $26 million owed it by Costa Rica on the stipulation that the funds be spent on the preservation of tropical rainforest.

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17 Oct 07

Largest debt-for-nature swap ever yields $26M for Costa Rica's forests

The Nature Conservancy has brokered the largest debt-for-nature swap in history -- $12.6 million in debt to the United States will be forgiven and $26 million will be provided to finance forest conservation over the next 16 years.

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  • The United States will forgive $12.6 million in debt owed to it by Costa Rica. This move will in turn provide $26 million that will be used to finance forest conservation in Costa Rica over the next 16 years, protecting one of the world's richest natural treasures for future generations.
10 Oct 07

Nature Conservancy Magazine: Autumn 2007 - Amazon Harvest

Fast-food outlets throughout Europe, including McDonald's, rely heavily on Brazilian soybeans, which are increasingly harvested from fields that used to be Amazon rainforest.

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08 Sep 06

Adopt an Acre® - Help Save the Forests of the Rift Valley

Help us protect one of the world’s most diverse and fragile habitats. Within this rainforest, leopards and elephants roam the floor while chimpanzees and black and white colobus monkeys hang in the canopies above. The tropical forests of East Africa’s Rif

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  • You can help save the rainforest! Adopt an Acre® today and help protect the tropical Forests of the Rift Valley for tomorrow.
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