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Conservation Civics is based on the idea that meaningful progress requires working in five arenas: Conscientious Choices, Connection to Others, Civil Discourse, Civic Engagement, and Collective Action.
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Tap into our shared human psychology to build empathy and negativity. The more we understand human behavior, including our own, the less self-righteousness we will be.
Develop a more nuanced understanding about how lifestyle and consumer choices can impact the environment for better or worse.
Learn to tackle big problems by working together or through donations to nonprofit advocacy groups that hire experts to act on our behalf.
Have better, conflict-free conversations that build understanding and advance better solutions. The more we emphasize common ground, the more likely we are to find win-win solutions.
Explore ways to protect land by engaging in local public decisions that impact your community the most
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