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"Rare palm tree rediscovered in Madagascar after nearly 100 years"
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Rare palm tree rediscovered in Madagascar after nearly 100 years
Researchers have tracked down 28 individuals of a palm tree species last recorded in Madagascar nearly 100 years ago. Nearly every tree of the species, Ravenea latisecta, was found within four protected areas in the Andasibe-Mantadia region of Madagascar, according to a recent study. “Andasibe–Mantadia is one of Madagascar’s best-explored botanical regions, and Ravenea latisecta […]

Great column by Jamelle Bouie @…: ”Five Words That Changed America”.
As a resident of #Madagascar, I read this as a reminder to civil society that our efforts are not in vain: first- and second-class citizens must continue to pressure lawmakers to treat the opening w…

"How Climate Education in Madagascar is Connecting Classrooms to Local Environmental Crisis"
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How Climate Education in Madagascar is Connecting Classrooms to Local Environmental Crisis | Happy Eco News
Climate education in Madagascar offers a replicable model for countries seeking to align national education goals with urgent local environmental and development challenges.

"Madagascar plans 46 solar projects totaling 932 MW "
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Madagascar plans 46 solar projects totaling 932 MW 
Madagascar’s state-owned utility Jirama and the country’s rural electrification development agency have signed 46 memoranda of understanding for new solar projects with a combined capacity totalling 932 MW.