Proof that one person really can make a difference in an age of extinction.
The Effective Conservationist
The Effective Conservationist is my journey to learn how to make the biggest difference in slowing species extinctions. It combines resources, stories of awesome people making a difference and my own jumbled thoughts.
How Colombia’s orchid hunter is saving cloud forests
An interview with my friend and hero, who is using orchid surveys to save cloud forests in Colombia
What makes an effective conservationist?
Are there certain qualities that we can adopt to increase our odds of slowing extinctions?
What’s the most important environmental problem to focus on?
On what environmental problem will you be able to make the biggest difference?
So you want to “make a difference”…now what?
I’ve decided to stop feeling useless and start to do something about it.