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conservation

[kon-ser-vey-shuhn] / ˌkɒn sərˈveɪ ʃən /


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It also comes at a time when forest conservation was a key topic at the COP30 Climate Summit held last week in Brazil.

From Science Daily • Apr. 13, 2026

While the Getty Center remains closed to the public, Whalen said it will be “business as usual” for the staff of the museum, its conservation and research institutes and the Getty Foundation.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Ian Golding, whose parents owned “The Bounty” on Baxter Road, sat on the conservation commission and initially supported the geotubes, until the Sconset group failed to provide enough sand, among other things.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Companies we work with in the energy and infrastructure sectors are finding that integrating ecological principles and conservation practices into development projects and operations avoids other business interruptions as well.

From Salon • Apr. 7, 2026

Red Suit replied that she was flying to Grand Rapids for one day—just a quick in and out—to deliver a talk on art conservation.

From "The Thing About Jellyfish" by Ali Benjamin




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