Studies identify microplastics contamination along entire Brazilian coastline
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Far from being just a figure of speech, the existence of microplastics spread throughout the ocean…China’s Pacific fleet reportedly using squid ship as hospital to evade scrutiny
Oct 23, 2024, 9:51 am By
Lack of transparency is a constant in the Chinese fleet dedicated to squid fishing in South American…Australia’s Global ‘Nature Positive’ Summit features Indigenous voices, but little government action
Oct 22, 2024, 4:27 pm By
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Oct 22, 2024, 1:35 pm By
As world leaders and scientific institutions from across the globe gather to discuss the…Elusive wildcats may hold the key to healthier forests in Africa
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Oct 22, 2024, 3:40 am By
Joan Carling has made it her life’s mission to fight for the rights of her fellow Indigenous…225 NGOs call on EU to reject delay to deforestation law
Oct 22, 2024, 2:54 am By
A group of 225 global NGOs from more than 40 countries has issued a statement urging the European…The Panamanian shamans working to save their ancestral medicinal plants
Oct 22, 2024, 2:00 am By
SANTA MARTA, Panama — Mauricio Martínez was convinced he was going to die. The year was 2021 and…Cambodian company strips protected areas of timber for export
Oct 22, 2024, 1:21 am By
A Cambodian company has been illegally logging in protected areas and exporting the timber to…In Costa Rica, sustainable tourism is no longer enough for conservation
Oct 21, 2024, 5:43 pm By
LIMÓN, Costa Rica — On board Jurgen Stein’s two-seat gyrocopter, tourists can see the…Deforestation plunges but environmental threats remain as Colombia hosts COP16
Oct 21, 2024, 4:28 pm By
Just over two years have passed between the inauguration of Gustavo Petro, Colombia’s first-ever…Will a forest in Borneo be gutted for ‘green’ energy?
Oct 21, 2024, 12:32 pm By
NORTH KALIMANTAN, Indonesia —Indonesia is trying to kick its coal habit, which currently powers…New study upends common belief that birds escape winter to save energy
Oct 21, 2024, 11:20 am By
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Oct 21, 2024, 6:20 am By
For a long time, the king cobra, the world’s largest venomous snake, was thought to be a single…Illegal logging footprint in the Amazon expanded by a fifth, report finds
Oct 21, 2024, 5:58 am By
Illegal logging in the Amazon jumped by 19% over the past year, according to a new report. Between…At Mexico’s school for jaguars, big cats learn skills to return to the wild
Oct 21, 2024, 4:34 am By
In the grasslands of Yagul, in the central valleys of southern Mexico’s Oaxaca state, a jaguar…Experts map biodiversity richness on Afro-descendent peoples’ lands
Oct 21, 2024, 3:00 am ByA new atlas by human rights groups assessed tree cover and biodiversity hotspots on lands belonging…Cambodian logging syndicate tied to major U.S. wood flooring supply chains
Oct 20, 2024, 10:43 pm ByThis is the second part of a Mongabay series Cambodia’s illicit timber trade. Read Part One.…Revealed: Biomass firm poised to clear Bornean rainforest for dubious ‘green’ energy
Oct 20, 2024, 8:08 pm By
LABAN NYARIT, Indonesia — Ipu Angit’s close relationship with the forest here in the interior of…Indigenous territories & peoples are key to achieving COP16’s 30×30 target (commentary)
Oct 18, 2024, 1:11 pm By
It is time to recognize that the Western conservation model has serious historical flaws and cannot…
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