Image credit: Photos By Beks via Unsplash. Monica Medina was recently appointed as the United States Special Envoy for Biodiversity and Water Resources. Medina will aid the Biden-Harris administration in upholding its commitment to repairing the global...
Image credit: Ammie Ngo via Unsplash. September 27th marksed World Tourism Day. This year’s theme is “Rethinking Tourism” and celebrates the shift toward tourism being recognized as a key component of economic growth and progress. The levels of international...
Image credit: Simon Godfrey via Unsplash. Today marks the 41st annual International Day of Peace, otherwise known as World Peace Day. World Peace Day was established in 1981 to amplify the pursuits of peace by observing 24 hours of nonviolence. This year’s...
Image credit: KAL VISUALS via Unsplash In April, we shared the Executive Order issued on Earth Day 2020, focusing on valuing nature in US policy which addressed: Safeguarding mature and old-growth forests on federal lands in the U.S; Strengthening...
Image Credit: Ales Krivec via Unsplash. On July 11th, 2022, the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) released a summary of their new Assessment Report on the Diverse Values and Valuation of Nature. This...
