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05 October 2026 06:59

What does family planning have to do with protecting gorillas? 🦍 This #WorldGorillaDay, Dr. Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka of CTPH explains why the health of people and the planet are deeply connected. “It’s a virtuous cycle.”

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05 October 2026 06:59

Small package. Big impact. Voluntary contraception advances human rights and helps protect our climate and biodiversity. Removing barriers to family planning strengthens climate resilience while giving people the freedom to choose their futures. #WorldContraceptionDay

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15 August 2026 00:40

Climate change is also affecting the timing of seasonal events such as egg laying, insect emergence, and flowering, meaning co-dependent species are at risk of falling out of sync.

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15 August 2026 00:40

Animals with specialized needs living in the fastest changing habitats, such as polar bears, are hard-hit with climate change. It's an additional threat to #biodiversity. Ocean warming is hurting marine species too, including through coral bleaching. 👇️ populationconnection.org/why-populati...

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14 August 2026 20:00

Human activity is causing species of animals & plants to disappear at 1,000 times the normal rate that scientists have declared a sixth mass extinction, also called the #Anthropocene or Holocene extinction. 👇 populationconnection.org/why-populati...