Sweeping reform package threatens environmental protections in Argentina, critics say
Jun 28, 2024, 5:21 pm ByA sweeping reform package introduced by the new government in Argentina is drawing criticism from…Study: A third of Africa’s great apes at risk from mining of transition metals
Jun 28, 2024, 3:38 pm ByScientists have warned that mining of the metals needed for the global clean energy transition could…The $91 billion wasted on nuclear weapons last year could transform ecosystem restoration (commentary)
Jun 28, 2024, 2:06 pm ByThe overwhelming sums of money being wasted on nuclear weapons every year should be spent on…Studying snakes without rattling them? There’s now tech for that
Jun 28, 2024, 12:19 pm ByMonitoring and keeping track of snakes is a cumbersome task. Jeff Lemm knows the inefficiencies all…34,000-year-old termite mounds in South Africa are still being used
Jun 28, 2024, 11:18 am ByInhabited termite mounds along the Buffels River in Namaqualand, South Africa, are an astounding…‘Miracle’ in miniature as rare new plant defies deforestation in Ecuador
Jun 28, 2024, 10:42 am By“Very exciting here!” exclaims botanist John L. Clark in an Instagram video posted during the…‘Explorer elephants’ in transfrontier conservation area offer solution to tree damage
Jun 28, 2024, 8:52 am ByElephants are known to be “ecosystem engineers,” altering habitats to suit their own needs, but…Environmental agents intensify strike amid record fires in Brazil
Jun 28, 2024, 3:00 am ByAfter six months of a partial strike, Brazilian environmental agents doubled down and announced an…Madagascar lemurs, tortoises seized in Thai bust reveal reach of wildlife trafficking
Jun 28, 2024, 2:12 am ByIn May, authorities in southern Thailand arrested six people for illegally transporting 48 lemurs…Hydropower dams further undermine REDD+ efforts in Cambodia
Jun 27, 2024, 10:25 pm ByThis is the second of a two-part Mongabay series about hydropower dams in the Cardamom Mountains.…Mineral hotspots in the Pan Amazon
Jun 27, 2024, 2:00 pm ByThe mineral resources of the Pan Amazon are not randomly distributed across the region but are…Canada’s 2023 wildfires released more emissions than airplanes, yet go uncounted
Jun 27, 2024, 12:58 pm ByOn a June day in 2023, New Yorkers woke up to an eerie scene: the sky had turned a murky orange, the…Camera-trap study brings the lesula, Congo’s cryptic monkey, into focus
Jun 27, 2024, 12:06 pm ByIn 2012, the description of a new monkey species from the Congo Basin with an unforgettable,…Pantanal’s intense blazes stoke fears of another destructive fire season
Jun 27, 2024, 11:00 am ByThe sky around the Brazilian city of Corumbá turned a blistering orange in late June as wildfires…Guardians of the sacred: Ethiopian Orthodox monks on spiritual forest conservation
Jun 27, 2024, 8:23 am ByBAHIR DAR, Ethiopia — The Zege Peninsula, a hidden gem on the southern shore of Lake Tana, is a…History repeats as logging linked to Cambodian hydropower dam in Cardamoms
Jun 27, 2024, 6:45 am ByThis is the first of a two-part Mongabay series about hydropower dams in the Cardamom Mountains.…Fire bans not effective as the Amazon and Pantanal burn, study says
Jun 27, 2024, 3:00 am ByIn August 2019, the number of fires in the Brazilian Amazon skyrocketed, making international…Activists blame policy failures over climate change for Nepal Terai’s water crisis
Jun 27, 2024, 2:03 am ByKATHMANDU — Until a few years ago, villagers in Siraha in Nepal’s Madhesh province accessed…Kenyan farmers turn to WhatsApp & AI tools to combat crop diseases
Jun 27, 2024, 1:00 am ByAs millions of farmers suffer each year from crop and livestock deaths due to pests and diseases,…Investigation confirms more abuses on Nigeria, Sierra Leone Socfin plantations
Jun 27, 2024, 12:32 am ByIn 2023, Socfin hired a consultancy to investigate longstanding allegations of human rights…
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