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Seven residents of Bonaire, together with Greenpeace, are demanding that the Netherlands enact measures to better protect the Dutch Caribbean island against the consequences of climate change. In addition, they insist that the Netherlands must reduce its contribution to global warming more quickly to become climate neutral as early as 2040 instead of in 2050. Otherwise, it is like "mopping with the tap running.”

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An international team of scientists has recently found that sea level rise could lead to the flooding of sea turtle breeding grounds

The full title of this article by DCNature (April 12, 2023) is “Co-funded by the EU’s RESEMBID program and Wageningen University & Research, Pilot Project ‘Turning the Tide’ launches in Aruba.” It explores the efforts of Fundacion Parke Nacional Aruba (FPNA), Wageningen University & Research, ScubbleBubbles, University of Aruba, and RESEMBID (a program supporting sustainable human development efforts…

Monitoring and Evaluation Consultancy about Climate Change and Environment, requiring 10+ years of experience, from Expertise France; closing on 28 May 2023

Turtle breeding grounds around the world are at risk of flooding from sea level rise, according to new research published in Scientific Reports.

Sea-level rises caused by global warming could flood sea turtle nesting beaches in Australia, several Caribbean islands, Costa Rica and the US. Our f

Sea level rise is likely presenting more threats to sea turtles, an already vulnerable species, according to new research.

Leatherback turtles are predicted to lose half of their nesting habitat, on one beach studied.