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Scientific American How Starting Brush Fires Could Save Africa’s Disappearing Lions Strategic fire management could cut emissions and earn tradable carbon credits, generating funds to save the big cats and benefit Indigenous people Advertisement In 2012 a villager walking through the forest in Mozambique’s Niassa Reserve came across a young male lion caught in a poacher’s snare. The lion lay on the ground, a noose of thick wire squeezing its lower torso. Conservation workers later freed t...

Minnesota asks Washington to repeal Indian banishment Minnesotas request to overturn a federal law that threw Dakota and Winnebago Indians out of the state can become a way to teach about mistreatment over the years, Native Americans and a state legislator say. Written By: DL News Staff | 3:54 pm, May. 29, 2009 Minnesotas request to overturn a federal law that threw Dakota and Winnebago Indians out of the state can become a way to teach about mistreatment over the years, Na...

Minnesota farm leader Anne Kanten dies Randy Furst, Star Tribune Anne Kanten fought bank foreclosures, organized tractorcades to Washington, D.C., and mobilized support for state and federal policy reforms to protect small farmers both in Minnesota and around the world. Kanten, along with her husband, Chuck, was one of the founders of the American Agriculture Movement, a grassroots organization that built a powerful following nationwide. She was later appointed an assistant comm...

December 14, 2020 The Emirates Diplomatic Academy (EDA) recently co-hosted the fourth edition of the Future Diplomats Peace Game (FDPG). ABU DHABI — The Emirates Diplomatic Academy (EDA) recently co-hosted the fourth edition of the Future Diplomats Peace Game (FDPG), where diplomats from around the world, EDA trainee-diplomats, ambassadors, and foreign policy experts, shed light on the monumental repercussions of the COVID-19 pandemic and the world’s current global food ...