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New Nature Needs More Report: Debunking Sustainable Use. The story of ‘sustainable use’ starts from a fundamentally flawed assumption – that there can be a win-win-win scenario between economic, ecological and social benefits. natureneedsmore.org/wp-content/upl…

New Nature Needs More Report published 30th June: Modernising CITES – A Blueprint for Better Trade Regulation. The report outlines a comprehensive strategy for regulating the trade in all species of wild flora and fauna. Download via: natureneedsmore.org/wp-content/upl…

Seeing too many climate activists ignoring the growing legitimacy of cryptocurrencies and worse still, some conservation agencies actively asking for crypto donations is truly shocking and saddening. natureneedsmore.org/why-would-cons…

"We’ve torn down the old gods and replaced them with an idolatry of innovators. And this religion is most deeply embedded in the culture of technology," Scott Galloway writes: theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/…

The conservation sector needs to stop calling what are effectively ‘guesstimations’ an evidence-based approach. And here we go again, this time for hippos. #Biodiversity #Collapse #Regulation #CITES #Hippos natureneedsmore.org/guesstimations…

Yet global wildlife charities accept cryptocurrency donations! Siloed thinking. theguardian.com/technology/202…

From the article: We need laws with teeth. Successive governments have avoided accountability for losing species. They release strategies which strangely omit the part about who is responsible when a species dies out. theconversation.com/labors-plan-to…

Youth from Sweden Auroramålet are suing the Swedish State for insufficient climate action!

In recent years the importance of demand reduction campaigns has come to the fore. But the demand reduction strategy cannot succeed without an equally important sister campaign aimed at driving down the desire to supply. #Biodiversity #Collapse #Regulation natureneedsmore.org/the-desire-to-…

A record number of species were added to the list for CITES trade restrictions at CoP19. But how does this help with their conservation if it doesn't come with additional funding for a regulator already impoverished to the point of being meaningless? natureneedsmore.org/fix-the-cites-…

The coverage of CITES CoP19 in the mainstream media has been thin on the ground, but one decision which did get attention was to list 54 sharks on CITES Appendix II. Is this historic decision just a protection on paper? #Biodiversity #Collapse #Regulation natureneedsmore.org/sharks-worth-m…

54 African nations are signatories to the CITES. Only 2 have implemented an electronic permit system. 6 African countries have electronic permit system in the planning stage. The remaining 46 African nations use the 1970s paper-based permit system. natureneedsmore.org/for-the-price-…