Ever-smarter consumer electronics push world toward environmental brink
Sep 30, 2024, 11:15 am By
In recent decades, the electronics industry experienced meteoric growth as it swiftly invented and…In Mexico, scientists race to save Marietas Islands’ corals from ocean warming
Sep 30, 2024, 5:01 am By
The corals of the Marietas Islands, a pair of small islands in Mexico’s Pacific Ocean, have…Cambodian environment minister bans logging at tycoon’s Cardamoms hydropower project
Sep 30, 2024, 12:29 am By
PHNOM PENH — In a rare move to combat forest crimes, Cambodian Environment Minister Eang…The Amazon is ablaze again. What it means for us (commentary)
Sep 29, 2024, 8:08 pm ByIn 2019, the world watched in horror as images of the Amazon rainforest ablaze flooded the news.…Canine distemper likely infecting & killing Nepal’s leopards, study shows
Sep 29, 2024, 11:34 am ByKATHMANDU — Canine distemper virus is likely circulating among Nepal’s common leopards (Panthera…Brazil’s race to approve the end of the Amazon: The BR-319 highway needs a new environmental impact assessment (commentary)
Sep 28, 2024, 11:02 am By
The proposed reconstruction of Brazil’s BR-319 (Manaus-Porto Velho) highway (Figure 1) needs a new…Indigenous communities and can decide for themselves on carbon market risks (commentary)
Sep 27, 2024, 5:45 pm By
The voluntary carbon market (VCM) has had a rough year. A hotly contested but eye-popping critique…Tiny snails make a big comeback in French Polynesia
Sep 27, 2024, 11:51 am By
On the tropical island of Moorea in French Polynesia, a species of snail about the size of a Skittle…EU dismisses calls to delay deforestation law amid global backlash
Sep 27, 2024, 10:51 am By
The European Union has stood firm on its new deforestation law, rejecting calls from global…Reporter who revealed deforestation in Cambodia now charged with deforestation
Sep 27, 2024, 12:49 am By
STUNG TRENG, Cambodia — It was late in the afternoon of Sept. 16 when Ouk Mao finally answered his…Eminent Nepali conservation NGOs demand repeal of controversial law
Sep 26, 2024, 11:58 pm By
KATHMANDU — Eminent Nepali conservation groups and environmentalists have called on the…Brazil cracks down on illegal gold mining, sparking anger in the Amazon
Sep 26, 2024, 9:52 pm ByBrazil has ramped up efforts to quell illegal gold mining over the last two years. Police raids in…Biodiversity still a low consideration in international finance: Report
Sep 26, 2024, 9:34 pm By
Biodiversity-related projects have seen an increase in international funding in recent years, but…‘We need white men to save the Amazon,’ 92-year-old Indigenous Chief Raoni says
Sep 26, 2024, 2:32 pm By
Indigenous leaders from South America issued a cry for help at New York Climate Week on Sept. 25.…Police murder Guarani man as Brazil struggles with Indigenous land demarcation
Sep 26, 2024, 2:21 pm By
Military police in Brazil last week killed an Indigenous Guarani Kaiowá man and wounded several…Do Indigenous peoples really conserve 80% of the world’s biodiversity?
Sep 26, 2024, 11:22 am By
A new commentary piece in the journal Nature has caused an uproar in the conservation world and has…At Climate Week and beyond, investing in community conservation pays big dividends (commentary)
Sep 26, 2024, 11:14 am By
How do you secure the future of one of Africa’s most endangered large mammals, a species with only…Carbon credit land grab dispossesses Global South communities: Report
Sep 26, 2024, 11:02 am By
Communal lands the combined size of Portugal have been taken over by corporate interests for carbon…As MotoGP heads to Indonesia, Indigenous Sasak brace for another weekend of repression
Sep 26, 2024, 11:01 am By
JAKARTA — As the Indonesian island of Lombok prepares to host the latest leg of the marquee MotoGP…Plan for close season rings alarm bells for Liberia’s artisanal fishers
Sep 26, 2024, 10:16 am By
ROBERTSPORT, Liberia — “We depend only on the sea for our survival. How will we manage when the…
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