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Honoring Jane Goodall’s conservation legacy and combatting misinformation

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Former UN climate chief Christiana Figueres received the inaugural Jane Goodall Earth Medal, honoring her role in leading 2015 Paris climate negotiations. The Starmus Festival, celebrating science and space, will host the award ceremony in Spain from October 17-22, 2026. Key figures include Garik Israelian, Brian May, and Peter Gabriel, who conceived the medal alongside May's Save Me foundation. Figueres described Goodall as an 'absolute giant' to her final days, and the festival's theme focuses on information integrity. The article was originally published on Mongabay.

Key points

• Christiana Figueres received the inaugural Jane Goodall Earth Medal, an award honoring those who unite science, courage, and responsibility.
• The Starmus Festival, an international gathering celebrating science, space, and the arts, will host the medal ceremony in Spain from October 17-22, 2026.

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The article was originally published on Mongabay. Evidence covers the medal's naming, Figueres' tribute to Goodall, and the Starmus Festival's upcoming dates and theme. Specifics on the medal's design, the exact composition of the advisory board, and the festival's historical context remain unverified.

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