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Willie Shubert

California

Global Director at Mongabay

Global Director of Mongabay, GeoJournalist, and salad evangelist

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  • Nov 25, 2024 | mongabay.org | Willie Shubert

    Conservation Effectiveness is an ongoing investigating of whether conservation strategies work or not. The series is the result of a collaboration between Mongabay and a team of conservation scientists led by tropical forest ecologist Zuzana Burivalova from University of Wisconsin, Madison. Visit ConservationEffectiveness.org for the latest information and to get involved with on-going analysis of different conservation strategies.

  • Nov 16, 2024 | envirolink.org | Willie Shubert

    Cobalt is a critical mineral for lithium-ion batteries that power a range of renewable energy storage systems, including electric vehicles and consumer electronics. In the heart of the Democratic Republic of Congo’s cobalt capital, southeastern Katanga Province, mining pollution is increasing and polluters often fail to respond properly, in accordance with Congolese law.

  • Nov 15, 2024 | news.mongabay.com | Willie Shubert

    Cobalt is a critical mineral for lithium-ion batteries that power a range of renewable energy storage systems, including electric vehicles and consumer electronics. In the heart of the Democratic Republic of Congo's cobalt capital, southeastern Katanga Province, mining pollution is increasing and polluters often fail to respond properly, in accordance with Congolese law.

  • Oct 2, 2024 | envirolink.org | Willie Shubert

    Growing global interest in tree planting as a climate solution has prompted an influx of inexperienced organizations with opaque strategies, leading to numerous failures and unintended negative consequences. Awareness of this issue has inspired many reforestation organizations to follow best practices to ensure tree-planting initiatives achieve their goals. Still, far fewer report in detail the measures used to track progress and results achieved.

  • Jul 20, 2024 | news.mongabay.com | Willie Shubert

    Environmental science and conservation news

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Willie Shubert
Willie Shubert @WillieShubert
11 May 22

Just wrapped up moderating a fascinating panel on GeoAI applications for environmental and social challenges at the @GeospatialM. AI advances in processing LiDAR data for taking forest inventory and spotting archeological site are eye opening. Check out @Flai_AI and @ARCHAI_LTD.

Willie Shubert
Willie Shubert @WillieShubert
13 Sep 21

RT @mongabay: Worked to death: How a Chinese tuna juggernaut crushed its Indonesian workers https://t.co/hYGRBdgXs5

Willie Shubert
Willie Shubert @WillieShubert
14 Jul 21

RT @Vizzuality: What should you look for when choosing a #reforestation project to support? We think it should be #transparency. We worked…