Deforestation from soy shows no sign of stopping in Cerrado, report says
Mar 21, 2024, 1:12 pm ByDeforestation from soy continues to spread through Brazil’s Cerrado and Amazon Rainforest, with…Japan prepares to mine its deep seabed by decade’s end
Mar 21, 2024, 11:28 am ByTOKYO — Japan is actively exploring pathways to mine the deep sea of its exclusive economic zone…Critics fear catastrophic energy crisis as AI is outsourced to Latin America
Mar 21, 2024, 9:19 am By“We walk for the water we need. If we don’t walk, who will give it to us?” asks Juan, a…Mineral commodities: the wealth that generates most impacts in the Pan Amazon | Chapter 5 of “A Perfect Storm in the Amazon”
Mar 21, 2024, 7:27 am ByMineral extraction is a major cause of contention among the inhabitants of the Pan Amazon. Thousands…Ancient giant river dolphin species found in the Peruvian Amazon
Mar 20, 2024, 6:35 pm ByA team of paleontologists found a giant fossilized skull along the shore of the Napo River in the…Ecological overshoot is a ‘behavioral crisis’ & marketing is a solution: Study
Mar 20, 2024, 5:27 pm ByA paper generated by the Merz Institute, an Aotearoa New Zealand-based think tank, and published in…Suriname cancels controversial Mennonite pilot program, but bigger problems loom
Mar 20, 2024, 3:25 pm ByThe government in Suriname said it cancelled a controversial pilot program that would have brought…Communities worry anew as PNG revives seabed mining plans
Mar 20, 2024, 10:30 am ByKONO, Papua New Guinea — Chris Malgan sits in his outrigger canoe, singing and shaking a ring of…Lula’s deforestation goals threatened by frustrated environmental agents
Mar 20, 2024, 9:54 am ByRight after winning Brazil’s 2022 election, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva caught the international…Comeback on the cards for Asian antelope declared extinct in Bangladesh
Mar 20, 2024, 7:52 am ByDHAKA — On Jan. 7, 2024, in a rural area of northwestern Bangladesh, a nilgai, the largest species…How effective are giant funding pledges by major conservation donors?
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Mar 19, 2024, 2:11 pm ByNature is in crisis. Yet, there’s a massive $700 billion gap between the financing needed to stop…Culture of harassment persists for women in Southeast Asia’s conservation space
Mar 19, 2024, 1:09 pm ByDuring a 2020 field trip to a rural area in Vietnam, Hoa (not her real name), then working for a…Soraida Chindoy: the Indigenous guardian defending the sacred Putumayo mountains
Mar 19, 2024, 12:09 pm ByOn May 9, 1983, Soraida Chindoy Buesaquillo’s placenta was planted in the mountains of Putumayo,…Road paving in a Peruvian bird paradise threatens wildlife and ecotourism
Mar 19, 2024, 8:48 am ByKOSÑIPATA, Peru – “It’s the best road I’ve ever gone birding on, in terms of the variety of…Irrawaddy dolphin death in Thailand’s Songkhla Lake underscores conservation needs
Mar 19, 2024, 5:02 am ByThe recent death of a critically endangered freshwater Irrawaddy dolphin in southern Thailand’s…UN probes controversial forest carbon agreement in Malaysian Borneo
Mar 18, 2024, 4:01 pm ByThe state government of Sabah in Malaysian Borneo has reaffirmed its plans to proceed with an opaque…Fanned by El Niño, megafires in Brazil threaten Amazon’s preserved areas
Mar 18, 2024, 3:27 pm ByRecord-breaking fires have flared up across the Amazonian state of Roraima, in northern Brazil, amid…Rising temperatures threaten the tiny animals responsible for groundwater quality
Mar 18, 2024, 1:01 pm ByUnderground ecosystems are everywhere. From gargantuan lightless mazes to pore-sized bedrock gaps…Chocó land deal shows flaws in Ecuador’s forestry incentive program
Mar 18, 2024, 12:09 pm ByBy now, dozens of countries have some version of a forestry incentive program, with the government…
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