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‘Chinese environmentalism needs to be tenacious’: Lo Sze Ping looks back on the last two decades

We spoke to Lo Sze Ping, who recently left his post as CEO of WWF China, about the changes he has seen in China’s environmentalism since 2000By Ma Tianjie, October 28, 2020 Lo Sze Ping shortly before leaving his role as CEO of WWF China (Image: Simon Song / Alamy)Since moving from Hong Kong to work for green NGOs in Beijing, Lo has seen China’s environmental movement go from the early days of “planting trees, watching birds and picking

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Agro-suicide: Amazon deforestation hits Brazil’s soy producers

Evidence on how deforestation impacts rainfall is mounting as new studies show more frequent dry periods that expose agribusinessBy Manuela Andreoni, Gustavo Faleiros, October 27, 2020 Brazil's soy-producing heartland is experiencing shorter rainy seasons, in part as a result of Amazon deforestation, say scientists (Image: Alamy)Brazil’s 2020 grain harvest, which under Brazilian government classifications includes soy, will surpass

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Beijing could become ‘the capital of biodiversity’

Despite its negative reputation for heavy air pollution, Beijing is home to a stunning diversity of wildlife, especially birds. Some small steps could make this positive feature prevail.By Terry Townshend, October 26, 2020An eastern marsh harrier (Circus spilonotus) over the Yeyahu wetlands in northwestern Beijing (Image: Terry Townshend)The other day, I asked my friends and contacts for the first word that comes into their head when they hear

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