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A collaboration of leading conservation organizations educating Americans on how investments in global conservation benefit our own security and prosperity.

Joined February 2020
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"Security cooperation efforts and natural conservation should be paired", a reflection from the fmr. special assistant to President Obama, @Alice_C_Hill. @CFR Senior Fellow, former Sp. Ass’t to Obama @WhiteHouse @NSC, & @DHSgov lnkd.in/ghYcGwW #climatechange #security
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Add Natural Conservation to Security-Cooperation Efforts | Commentary by Alice C. Hill buff.ly/2SmbfrI
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Global environmental disruption is most underappreciated national security threat bit.ly/3fykezm
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.@OurDailyPlanet Co-Publisher @MonicaMedinaDC: “If we can change the way we think about nature, not as something altruistic...but as something essential to our very survival, we might actually be able to get ahead of some of these problems” #TheHillNature bit.ly/397AdAc
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.@RepTedLieu: “What we’re seeing are the effects of climate change and what scientists have been predicting for decade after decade...more extreme weather events resulting in loss of crops, extreme drought, and migration” #TheHillNature bit.ly/397AdAc
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WATCH LIVE: @TheHill’s “The Loss of Nature: A Global Threat” is starting. Thank you to our sponsor @USNaturalSec for supporting today’s program #TheHillNature bit.ly/397AdAc
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Maybe we need some real Super Heroes ASAP. Reversing collapse of biodiversity on Planet Earth is what I'll be discussing TODAY 1pmET with @tedlieu @bobinglis @MonicaMedinaDC @angalya #TheHillNature @USNaturalSec @ConservationOrg @nature_org @WWF @TheWCS thehill.com/event/541936-the…
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On March 24 join us for #TheHillNature. Featuring conversations with @RepTedLieu, @OurDailyPlanet's @MonicaMedinaDC, @CSORG's Galina Angarova and more on the intersection of our #nationalsecurity priorities and the global loss of #nature. RSVP now: bit.ly/3bCIZYO
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On March 24 at 1PM ET join us for #TheHillNature. Policymakers and national security experts will join for an in-depth discussion on the intersection of our #nationalsecurity priorities and the global loss of #nature. Sponsored by @USNaturalSec. RSVP: bit.ly/3bCIZYO
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This report offers a new national narrative in which planetary health is a core element. It will enable decision makers in both Congress and the Executive branch to take practical steps to address ecological disruption. councilonstrategicrisks.org/…
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Dr. @JaneGoodallInst: “If we carry on exploiting the natural world in the way that we have been and still are doing, then that will lead to the extermination of all life on earth, including our own.” #TheHillNatSec bit.ly/35Zvwre
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Let's celebrate a few of the wins, shall we? #WildlifeConservationDay on.natgeo.com/3g9PhzK
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On Dec. 8: Join us for #TheHillNatSec. We will convene policymakers & conservation experts for a comprehensive discussion on how the US can lead #conservation efforts at home and abroad. Special thanks to @USNaturalSec for supporting this program. RSVP: bit.ly/3fCVlAJ
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Don’t miss @USNaturalSec’s final virtual event on Oct. 1. Our own Roan McNab will discuss the ties between conservation and national security and the progress community concessions in Guatemala's Maya Biosphere Reserve have made on #biodiversity. RSVP: ow.ly/8VkY50BFqEY
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65 world leaders, and counting, have endorsed a #LeadersPledge4Nature committing to reversing biodiversity loss by 2030 for sustainable development. #4Nature4Us #VoiceForNature leaderspledgefornature.org/
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Join us Sept. 24 at 10 am EST as @TheWCS moderates a panel of experts from @WWF, IRDNC, @NRT_Kenya, @ConservationOrg for a live virtual event hosted by @USNaturalSec on community conservation efforts, the role of ecotourism and COVID-19 impacts. Register: bit.ly/2RPN15t
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Scientists warn that mining for minerals used in renewable energy production is a growing threat to biodiversity: doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-1… @NatureComms @cyclonewatson
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"Too many have overlooked the lessons that indigenous people offer for the provision of a healthy, nutritious diet that also respects & preserves the natural environment." @Agnes_Kalibata on indigenous #FoodSystems for @the_ecologist 👇 #IndigenousDay theecologist.org/2020/aug/12…
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Indigenous people in the Brazilian Amazon with full ownership rights over their land saw a two-thirds decrease in the rate of deforestation on their land in the world's most important rainforest, a new study finds. scientificamerican.com/artic…
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