Impunity and pollution abound in DRC mining along the road to the energy transition
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May 14, 2024, 9:13 am ByJAKARTA — Self-medicating in animals has been reported before, but scientists noted something…Pemex waste contaminates Mexican communities while talking ‘sustainability’
May 14, 2024, 9:07 am ByWhen the machines and men came to bury toxic sludge on a property near her house in the Mexican…Bangladesh island’s switch from solar power to fossil fuels threatens birds
May 14, 2024, 7:04 am ByAlmost all 2,500 households — mostly fisher folks — on Nijhum Dwip, a national park that has the…Mexico Indigenous community makes strides to land rights, but obstacles remain
May 14, 2024, 5:15 am ByThe Rarámuri Indigenous people of Bosques de San Elías Repechique have traveled a long road to…Amid ravaging wildfires in Venezuela, experts cite institutional collapse
May 14, 2024, 2:24 am ByCARACAS, Venezuela — In early March, a series of wildfires ravaged the savannas of Canaima…Indonesia civil society groups raise concerns over proposed Borneo nuclear reactor
May 13, 2024, 8:34 pm ByJAKARTA — Civil society organizations in Indonesia staged protests in late April to raise…African health experts warn of climate change & rising vector-borne diseases
May 13, 2024, 12:05 pm ByHealth experts are particularly concerned about the role of climate change in the rise of…Latest palm oil deforester in Indonesia may also be operating illegally
May 13, 2024, 11:40 am ByJAKARTA — The largest case of deforestation for industrial palm oil in Indonesia is happening…Final cheetah conservationists freed in Iran, but the big cat’s outlook remains grim
May 13, 2024, 11:38 am ByIn December 2023, three staff members from the Iranian Cheetah Society crowded around a laptop,…Fishers, scientists restore mangroves on a Mexican isle wrecked by salt mining
May 13, 2024, 10:20 am ByIn recent decades, salt extraction has taken its toll on the mangroves and wetlands of Isla del…Despite drought, Amazon deforestation alerts hit five-year low
May 10, 2024, 4:19 pm ByMonth over month, deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon declined for the 13th consecutive month as…Ridiculously rare photo catches Asian caracal swimming a river in India
May 10, 2024, 11:30 am ByIf you’ve ever thought of the caracal before, you’ve probably pictured it inhabiting the…On foot and by drone, radio tracking helps rehabilitate pangolins in Vietnam
May 10, 2024, 10:34 am ByWhen the organization Save Vietnam’s Wildlife receives a pangolin rescued from the wildlife trade,…Research shows the Caatinga is Brazil’s most efficient carbon capture biome
May 10, 2024, 6:54 am ByOver a decade of studies conducted by the National Caatinga Observatory revealed that it has the…Brazil takes pioneering action — and a vaccine — to rewild howler monkeys
May 10, 2024, 5:17 am ByIt was Hope who first dared to approach Juvenal. They had been on the opposing sides of a quarrel…Experts highlight importance of ‘prebunking’ to combat climate disinformation
May 9, 2024, 10:00 pm ByWith the rapid expansion of digital and AI tools, climate disinformation has become a major…Chimps are lifelong learners, study on tool use shows
May 9, 2024, 1:36 pm ByChimpanzees, like humans, can use a variety of tools to perform tasks such as getting food from…Saving Asia’s fishing cat means protecting threatened wetland habitat
May 9, 2024, 10:52 am ByMany cats despise mud and water, but not so the fishing cat. This enigmatic medium-sized cat species…Desperation sets in for Indigenous Sumatrans who lost their forests to plantations
May 9, 2024, 8:09 am BySEPINTUN, Indonesia — Past generations of Dahwas’s family lived off the food and fuel growing…
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