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Masada National Park, Israel. Photo by Rob Bye.
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Mother Nature's Advice Column: April


Posted in All Articles, Blog on 04/15/20

    Dear children, This is a hard lesson to learn and, as you all know by now, it’s not a particularly fun one either. It’s not one that I enjoy watching you go through but these are the growing pains that we all endure at some point in our lives. Please understand that as a parent it is never easy to watch your children suffer but this is what’s...

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December Post Messaging


Posted in All Articles, Blog on 11/20/20

  Post messaging for the week of November 30 - December 4, 2020:   Monday (Nov. 30) - December's Graphic & Animation - "What Protecting Half Looks Like" Facebook & Instagram "What does it mean to Protect Half? What it DOES NOT mean is taking half of nature and building national parks without any regard for human rights. The path to half depends on indigenous communities and governments working in...

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April Post Messaging


Posted in All Articles, Blog on 04/15/20

  Post messaging for the week of April 13-17, 2020:   Monday (Apr. 13) - April's Graphic: "A Letter to Humanity" Facebook: "We can't do this alone, we need YOUR help. Will you join us? https://natureneedshalf.org/survival-revolution/ #SurvivalRevolution #NatureNeedsHalf #50by2030" Twitter: "We can't do this alone, we need YOUR help. Will you join us? https://natureneedshalf.org/survival-revolution/ #SurvivalRevolution #NatureNeedsHalf #50by2030" Tuesday (Apr. 14) - Article 1: Want to Stop the Next Pandemic? Start Protecting Wildlife Habitats Facebook: "Prevention is...

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February Post Messaging


Posted in All Articles, Blog on 02/3/20

  Post messaging for the week of February 3-7, 2020:   Monday (Feb. 3) - February's Infographic Facebook: "Wilderness is an essential part of our identity, shaping a large part of who we are. Can you imagine your country without wild nature?  Share to show friends why nature is so important and join the #SurvivalRevolution to make history in 2020: https://natureneedshalf.org/ambassador/ #50by2030 #NatureNeedsHalf #Identity" Twitter: "Wilderness is an essential part of...

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Mother Nature's Advice Column: February


Posted in All Articles, Blog on 02/3/20

  Hello Mother Nature, I am coming to you because I am at a complete loss and do not know how to proceed. I have always been a staple of the North American landscape and the Canadian identity but this seems to be changing. Humans used to close their eyes, picture the Canadian visual, and, without even realizing it, they were seeing me. They were seeing my wildlife that I...

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Mother Nature's Advice Column: January


Posted in All Articles, Blog on 01/6/20

  Hi Mother Nature, I’m really needing some of your words of wisdom. See, I’m not that beautiful (on the outside) and I’m having trouble getting humans to see that I’m worth keeping around rather than destroying and replacing. My lack of color may be an eyesore at times and trust me I know that there are thousands of other places on this planet that provide much greater beauty but,...

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January Post Messaging


Posted in Blog on 12/10/19

  Post messaging for the week of January 6-10, 2020:   Monday (Jan. 6) Morning - January's Video Facebook: "If you find yourself in a hole, the first thing to do is stop digging. As Earth rapidly approaches global tipping points beyond which we are without sufficient nature to solve the climate and extinction emergency, we still have time to set aside half the planet's land and seas and avert...

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