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Nature & Environment, News & Comments March 31, 2020

Can we protect nature by giving it legal rights?

Around the world, communities are using “Rights of Nature” laws to defend waterways, species and more from human threats February 4, 2020 — A great…

Nature & Environment July 31, 2015

UNEP and Brazil together to fight Mercury risks

Mercury can seriously harm human health, and is a particular threat to the development of fetuses and young children. It affects humans in several ways….

The Lost Bayou: Grand Bayou

Grand Bayou, LA. At one time, it was a lively community of close-knit families, until they were forced to leave. ©2020. Garde Voir Ci magazine. Nicholls State University Department of Mass Communication.

World Rainforest Day

Rainforests cover only 2 percent of the planet’s surface area but are responsible for more than 25% of all Western medicine and house more than 50% of the world’s plant and animal species.