by Dehara Weeraman | Feb 9, 2022 | Stories, Stories from OneNature
Image credit: Shubhangee Vyas via Unsplash A study was released last week, demonstrating the cost of preventing the next pandemic is “equal to just 2% of Covid-19 economic damage”. The risk of future pandemics is increasing as we continue...
by Dehara Weeraman | Feb 2, 2022 | Stories, Stories from OneNature
Image credit: James Eades via Unsplash. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service- Office of Law Enforcement (USFWS/OLE) is a global leader in the efforts to stop wildlife trafficking. The USFWS/OLE attaché program, in which USFWS law enforcement experts work with nations...
by Dehara Weeraman | Jan 26, 2022 | Stories, Stories from OneNature
Image credit: David Troeger via Unsplash The Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework is a global plan to conserve, protect, and restore biodiversity and ecosystems over the next decade. The first draft was released back in July 2021, but this framework has been...
by Dehara Weeraman | Jan 19, 2022 | Stories, Stories from OneNature
Photo credit: Unseen Histories via Unsplash This week, in the United States, we celebrated the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. He is well known for his inspiring “I Have a Dream” speech during the March on Washington in 1963 and played a large role in quite...
by Beth Allgood | Jan 5, 2022 | Stories, Stories from OneNature
Photo credit: Lisa H via Unsplash As we take stock of the social, environmental, and economic crises in the world today, it is clear that our current way of life and the systems we have built to sustain it are inequitable, unsustainable, and economically precarious....
by Dehara Weeraman | Dec 22, 2021 | Stories, Stories from OneNature
Photo credit: Ibrahim Rifath via Unsplash. With the emergence of a new COVID-19 variant, Omicron, we’re seeing countries across the world close their borders once again. After the initial closure of borders in 2020, we saw a collapse in international travel and...
