In a fight to save a rare bird, Indigenous communities in Guyana are winning
Aug 5, 2024, 4:54 pm ByDuring an expedition to southern Guyana in 2000, researchers from the Smithsonian Institution and…Mexican fishing industry rep killed after denouncing illegal fishing
Aug 5, 2024, 4:36 pm ByMEXICO CITY — The representative of a prominent advocacy group for Mexico’s fishing industry was…Resilient giants: How the world’s oldest trees stand tall against climate change (commentary)
Aug 5, 2024, 2:09 pm ByHave you ever stood beneath a towering tree and gazed up at its expansive canopy? As you tilt your…As climate change shakes up global map of venomous snakes, health risks abound
Aug 5, 2024, 10:52 am ByFound in the forests of western sub-Saharan Africa, the West African Gaboon viper is considered one…Brazil’s Carvalho to lead U.N. seabed-mining authority following predecessor’s controversial term
Aug 2, 2024, 9:16 pm ByBrazilian oceanographer Leticia Carvalho has been named the next secretary-general of the…Vietnam sentences yet another energy expert over renewables research
Aug 2, 2024, 6:26 pm ByVietnamese energy expert Ngô Thị Tố Nhiên was sentenced to 3.5 years in prison late last…New datasets identify which crops deforest the Amazon, and where
Aug 2, 2024, 5:30 pm ByA series of recently published data is shining a new light on patterns of deforestation in the…Ants perform life-saving amputations on injured nestmates, study finds
Aug 2, 2024, 2:11 pm ByAnts perform amputations on injured nestmates to save their lives, according to a new study. The…In the wake of Bangladesh’s deadliest dengue outbreak, researchers respond
Aug 2, 2024, 8:58 am ByIn Bangladesh, regular cycles of heat and rain have long cultivated dense populations of insects,…Organized poaching of Javan rhinos in Indonesia exposes major security failures
Aug 2, 2024, 8:11 am ByPANDEGLANG/JAKARTA, Indonesia — A recent revelation that up to 26 Javan rhinos may have been…Herders caught between conflict and climate change in the northern Congo Basin
Aug 2, 2024, 7:10 am ByIn May 2024, local media in the Democratic Republic of Congo reported that Mbororo herders had moved…Geoengineering gains momentum, but governance is lacking, critics say
Aug 1, 2024, 1:27 pm ByAs climate change rapidly advances, with 2023 and 2024 vying for the hottest year on record, solar…No plans, no progress make Peru’s energy transition uncertain
Aug 1, 2024, 12:21 pm By“Three years ago, I bought a solar panel so we could have light at home. Before that, we could…Expanding the colonization of the Brazilian Amazon through gold mining
Aug 1, 2024, 7:13 am ByGold was central to the colonization of the Mato Grosso state area. The state’s current capital…Muhammadiyah latest faith group to join Indonesia religious coal rush
Aug 1, 2024, 12:14 am ByJAKARTA — Islamic groups claiming more than 160 million followers across the world’s largest…WTO negotiations flounder — again — over banning unsustainable fishing subsidies
Jul 31, 2024, 1:04 pm ByHopes for closure on a fair deal to stop governments bankrolling overfishing flopped yet again at…Tía María copper mine set to open in Peru despite community backlash
Jul 31, 2024, 12:36 pm ByAfter years of delays, officials in Peru said they’re moving forward with the construction of a…Cerrado’s current drought impossible without human-caused climate change: Study
Jul 31, 2024, 11:00 am ByUnder severe drought for decades, Brazil’s Cerrado is experiencing an ongoing water crisis. Its…In Nepal, a cable car in a sacred forest sparks swift, and controversial, direct action
Jul 31, 2024, 10:50 am ByPANCHTHAR, Nepal — On a remote stretch of road in far-eastern Nepal, three figures stepped in…Agroforestry offers Thai rubber farmers a pathway to profit and sustainability
Jul 31, 2024, 10:24 am ByBANGKOK — Little by little, the canopy of branches and interlocking leaves closes overhead as our…
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