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Sustainability round-up: interesting articles from around the web

With coral reefs in jeopardy, UN emergency meeting seeks to raise money to aid them (Reuters)

General Assembly renews long-standing call for end to US embargo against Cuba (UN News)

At COP16, Guterres urges world to ‘choose wisely…make peace with nature’ (UN News)

Beehive fences are highly effective in reducing human-elephant conflict, but researchers warn of future risks (Science Daily)

How Plogging Keeps Us in Shape and Protects the Planet (Happy Eco news)

Coffee Grounds for Agriculture Contamination: A Sustainable Solution (Happy Eco news)

Solar power to the people: how the sun is bringing light – and TV – to Amazon villages (The Guardian)

Africa’s small-scale revolution against big agriculture: five farmers talk greener, better food (The Guardian)

Super polluting coal plants fuel economies and the climate crisis (Eco-business)

New RSPO rules for sustainable palm oil certification raises concern over deforestation and human rights (Eco-business)

'People collect spiders like Pokemon': Why the illegal tarantula trade is booming (BBC News)

Extreme drought areas treble in size since 80s - study (BBC News)