Dr. Rosa Vásquez Espinoza urges Indigenous-led conservation before irreversible ecological tipping points As the Amazon rainforest approaches ecological tipping points driven by deforestation, mining, biodiversity loss and climate change, scientists are increasingly recognizing that some of the most valuable solutions may already exist. During an American Community Media briefing, Peruvian chemical biologist, National Geographic…
A state initiative aims to recruit new workers to the forestry sector, against a backdrop marked by increasingly severe wildfires and a strained job market for young people and underrepresented communities. Amid a volatile job market and a deepening environmental crisis, the forestry sector in California is moving to establish itself as a viable…