World Bank uses climate crisis as cover for land-grabbing, Oakland Institute says
Jun 3, 2025, 10:46 am By
The World Bank promotes expansion of private land ownership and title to improve efficient land use…The Tropical Forest Forever Facility needs more local and Indigenous focus (commentary)
Jun 3, 2025, 9:33 am By
In 2024, the world lost almost 6.7 million hectares (16.5 million acres) of primary tropical forest,…Green groups oppose Qatari luxury resort near pristine world heritage site
Jun 3, 2025, 9:20 am By
Construction has begun for a luxury resort on Seychelles’ Assomption Island, near a UNESCO World…Police in Indonesia’s Halmahera Island charge 11 farmers in latest nickel flashpoint
Jun 3, 2025, 6:30 am By
EAST HALMAHERA, Indonesia — Police in Indonesia’s North Maluku province arrested 27 people and…EUDR risk classifications omit governance & enforcement failures, critics say
Jun 3, 2025, 5:18 am By
SINGAPORE — The EU’s landmark anti-deforestation law is under fire for a risk classification…Cargo ship carrying ‘hazardous material’ capsizes off India coast
Jun 3, 2025, 4:50 am By
On the morning of May 25, a Liberian-flagged cargo ship, MSC ELSA 3, carrying roughly 640 declared…Critically endangered chameleon discovered outside its known habitat in Madagascar
Jun 3, 2025, 3:15 am By
ANTANANARIVO — At the end of April, a team of researchers scouring a scarred area of spiny forest…Brazil set to blast 35 km river rock formation for new Amazon shipping route
Jun 2, 2025, 2:59 pm By
The Tocantins-Araguaia waterway is one of the Brazilian government’s priority projects for…Marine artificial upwelling, problematic climate solution slow to advance
Jun 2, 2025, 12:10 pm By
Artificial upwelling is a geoengineering climate solution with a long history. The concept: mimic…After terror attacks, Mozambique nature reserve faces ‘new reality’
Jun 2, 2025, 11:21 am By
BERLIN — Islamist fighters affiliated with ISIS have left a Mozambican wildlife reserve following…What does it take to expose 67 illegal airstrips in the Amazon? A year of reporting — and the trust of local communities
Jun 2, 2025, 8:55 am By
Founder’s Briefs: An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis,…A fragile win as Indonesia cancels high-risk mine permit after court ruling
Jun 2, 2025, 5:45 am By
JAKARTA — The Indonesian government has revoked the environmental permit of a controversial…Ecological crisis in Brazil’s Pantanal fuels human-jaguar conflict
Jun 2, 2025, 5:35 am By
Roberto Carlos Conceição Arruda recalls the moment in 2002 when an ordinary morning routine took a…World Peatland Day: Protecting a crucial carbon sink
Jun 2, 2025, 12:30 am By
Peatlands are one of the world’s biggest carbon sinks. These naturally waterlogged boggy swamps…Derek Pomeroy, a leading figure in Ugandan ornithology died on May 30th, aged 90
May 31, 2025, 3:20 pm By
If Derek Pomeroy said to meet him at 7am, you were expected to be there by exactly 7am—not a…After 15 years, Sri Lanka’s Supreme Court blocks road upgrade in national park
May 31, 2025, 10:51 am By
COLOMBO — After a 15-year long legal battle, Sri Lanka’s Supreme Court has put a stop to a…Valmik Thapar, India’s tiger man, died on May 31st, aged 73
May 31, 2025, 10:27 am By
For Valmik Thapar, the tiger was never just a symbol of wild India. It was a living, breathing…From local planting to national plan, Belize bets on mangrove recovery
May 30, 2025, 5:49 pm By
GALES POINT, Belize — On a narrow stretch of shoreline across from the Gales Point cemetery, Jamal…Study identifies US regions that benefit birds, people & climate the most
May 30, 2025, 3:01 pm By
A new study identifies key regions across the U.S. where investments can deliver triple benefits for…Dom Phillips’ posthumous book centers on collaborative work for saving the Amazon
May 30, 2025, 1:02 pm By
“You can’t stop important, high-quality journalistic work.” Alessandra Sampaio, widow of…
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