The Pew Environment Group is leading a coalition of major international conservation organizations in advocating for a comprehensive global conservation strategy that could protect of much of the world’s remaining wilderness. http://www.pewtrusts.org/news_room.aspx <p>The Pew Environment Group has launched a new Web site to share the work of our campaigns and research programs. With rich imagery, video, interactive features and news, the site highlights our global work to protect our oceans, preserve our wild lands and promote clean energy.</p> Wed, 02 Mar 2011 08:05:00 GMT http://www.pewtrusts.org/news_room_detail.aspx?id=328472&WT.rss_ev=f&WT.rss_f=The Global Conservation Initiative&WT.rss_a=PewEnvironment.org&WT.z_contenttype=Summary <p>On Thursday, October 7 at 11:30 a.m. the Alliance for Global Conservation, the United Nations Foundation and the Green Belt Movement, in cooperation with Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and members of the Congressional Women’s Caucus, will host a luncheon to honor six women conservation leaders from around the world. </p> Wed, 29 Sep 2010 16:00:00 GMT http://www.pewtrusts.org/events_detail.aspx?id=61013&WT.rss_ev=f&WT.rss_f=The Global Conservation Initiative&WT.rss_a=Women Heroes of Global Conservation - Repairing Nature, Empowering Communities&WT.z_contenttype=Event <p>The Pew Charitable Trusts and the Center for a New American Security (CNAS) will host a lunch briefing with General Anthony Zinni (Ret.) on the growing threat that unfettered environmental degradation around the world poses to national security.</p> Thu, 16 Sep 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://www.pewtrusts.org/events_detail.aspx?id=60834&WT.rss_ev=f&WT.rss_f=The Global Conservation Initiative&WT.rss_a=Sustaining Security: How Natural Resources Influence National Security&WT.z_contenttype=Event <p>An op-ed from Anthony Zinni, retired four-star Marine general and a former commander in chief of the U.S. Central Command, on the importance of preventing environmental degradation to ensure international security.</p> Wed, 15 Sep 2010 16:00:00 GMT http://www.pewtrusts.org/news_room_detail.aspx?id=60823&WT.rss_ev=f&WT.rss_f=The Global Conservation Initiative&WT.rss_a=Developing Countries: Better Off Green Than Gold&WT.z_contenttype=OpinionEditorial <p>Ethan Zohn, winner of "Survivor: Africa," cancer survivor and co-founder of Grassroots Soccer, writes to increase awareness of the links between international conservation and treatments for deadly diseases.</p> Tue, 24 Aug 2010 09:35:00 GMT http://www.pewtrusts.org/news_room_detail.aspx?id=60518&WT.rss_ev=f&WT.rss_f=The Global Conservation Initiative&WT.rss_a=Save a Species, Save a Life&WT.z_contenttype=OpinionEditorial Bi-partisan bill will advance global conservation polices that protect the economy, national security and public health. Fri, 18 Jun 2010 13:00:00 GMT http://www.pewtrusts.org/news_room_detail.aspx?id=59580&WT.rss_ev=f&WT.rss_f=The Global Conservation Initiative&WT.rss_a=Global Conservation Act Introduced in U.S. Senate&WT.z_contenttype=PressRelease The Global Conservation Act would establish a national strategy that will help our government assist in preserving the natural areas of developing countries that are too poor to do so on their own. Wed, 09 Jun 2010 16:15:00 GMT http://www.pewtrusts.org/news_room_detail.aspx?id=59468&WT.rss_ev=f&WT.rss_f=The Global Conservation Initiative&WT.rss_a=Thanking Nature, For Medicine&WT.z_contenttype=OpinionEditorial When I won the reality show competition "Survivor: Africa" in 2001, I never dreamed that an obscure African flower would provide the drug that later helped me survive cancer. But that's the way my life has unfolded. Fri, 14 May 2010 14:00:00 GMT http://www.pewtrusts.org/news_room_detail.aspx?id=58915&WT.rss_ev=f&WT.rss_f=The Global Conservation Initiative&WT.rss_a=Reality TV Winner Beats Cancer with African Flower&WT.z_contenttype=OpinionEditorial <p>The Pew Charitable Trusts and the Academy of Natural Sciences will host a public forum about the rapid loss of species and ecosystems around the world.</p> Mon, 05 Apr 2010 12:00:00 GMT http://www.pewtrusts.org/events_detail.aspx?id=58308&WT.rss_ev=f&WT.rss_f=The Global Conservation Initiative&WT.rss_a=Why Saving Species Matters&WT.z_contenttype=Event Terms and Conditions Page http://www.pewtrusts.org/terms_and_conditions.aspx