The climate summit in Azerbaijan did not end it collapse, as some had feared, but the amount of money pledged to developing countries — the central topic of the meeting — was far lower than what is needed. https://buff.ly/3ZoE4m7

A recent study finds that hundreds of millions of acres of deforested areas could regenerate on their own — given the right conditions. https://buff.ly/4i1acVa

The Army Corps of Engineers is planning to build a massive rock and sand berm in the Mississippi River to try to arrest erosion that threatens Effigy Mounds NMon. https://buff.ly/3CIwATi

new study concludes that the slender-billed curlew, a bird species found in Central Asia, is likely extinct. It was last seen in 1995. https://buff.ly/41hzd8T

A human rights groups says that officials are interfering with an investigation into alleged abuses by rangers in Republic of Congo. https://buff.ly/493aVRS

The heads of England's NPs are warning of layoffs and closures in the face of a looming budget shortfall. https://buff.ly/3Cy7J4v

Speculation is beginning to heat up on whether Biden will use the Antiquities Act to proclaim more NMons in his final 2 months in office. https://buff.ly/4fVAYwl