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Paul West is a Senior Scientist at Project Drawdown, a nonprofit research organization advancing science-based climate solutions. He also holds an appointment at the University of Minnesota, where he works on research at the intersection of food systems, land use, biodiversity, water, and climate. His work has been published in leading scientific journals including Nature, Science, and PNAS.

Paul West

Jan 04 2026

What to know about the Tropical Forest Forever Facility from COP30

Illuminem Voices

Biodiversity · Nature

Tropical deforestation is a leading driver of climate change and biodiversity loss

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We need synergies, not silos, to solve humanity's greatest challenges

Paul West

Mar 24 2025

We need synergies, not silos, to solve humanity's greatest challenges

Environmental Sustainability

Addressing climate change, biodiversity loss, and human well-being requires integrated solutions, not isolated efforts

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Paul West

Mar 24 2025

We need synergies, not silos, to solve humanity's greatest challenges

Environmental Sustainability · Public Governance

We need synergies, not silos, to solve humanity's greatest challenges

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