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The Biden-Harris Administration Releases a (Nearly) Whole-of-Government Response to Climate Security

Posted: 29 Oct 2021 09:25 AM PDT

Last week, in an unprecedented show of coordination to address the connections between climate change and security, the Biden-Harris Administration released four reports—which taken together, mark significant progress in the effort to center climate change in U.S. national security and foreign policy. The documents—which fulfill key requirements laid out in two Executive Orders issued by […] Related posts: Recommendations for the Biden Administration on Climate Migration All Systems Go:...

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In Harm’s Way: Our Actions Put People and Wildlife at Risk of Disease

Posted: 29 Oct 2021 08:16 AM PDT

The original version of this article, by Sharon Guynup, appeared on Mongabay.A gaunt, staggering tigress named Galia alerted researchers in the Russian Far East that something was very wrong. She, and soon other wild Amur tigers (Panthera tigris altaica), wandered through villages and stumbled across roads, dazed, hungry, and boldly unafraid of humans — extremely abnormal behavior for […] Related posts: How effective are China’s attempts to reduce the risk of wildlife spreading...

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