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Future

Taxonomy Gone Wild: The Contested World Of Classifying Life On Earth

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Post date April 9, 2024

Taxonomists, scientists who classify complex organisms, in different fields didn’t define species the same way, and classification systems were largely inefficient and poorly governed. Postimages

No single, unified list exists of all species cataloged by humans. Some scientists want that to change.

Tags animals, australia, biodiversity, biodiversity management policy, endangered species, mammals, museums, natural ecosystem, nature, science, science governance, scientific community, scientists, species, taxonomist, taxonomists, taxonomy

Economy Green

Gabon Says It’s Time For Rich Polluters To Pay Up

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Post date April 29, 2023

A person with a machete in Congo Basin's tropical forest. Stevy Opong

The country’s “Green Gabon” sustainable development policy has proven a success. The question now is: How can Gabon reap the financial rewards of its preservation efforts?

Tags biodiversity management policy, central africa, climate change, deforestation, gabon, gabonese rainforest, libreville, mount cristal reserve, oceans, oil industry, okoumé, rainforests, sustainable development policy

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