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Foreign investors in Honduras enjoy “extraordinary privileges” that hinder the government’s…Water returns to Amazon rivers amid historic drought
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The Amazon River and its tributaries, which make up the largest freshwater basin in the world, are…Philippines’ ‘extraordinary’ typhoon season was climate-fueled: Scientists
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From late October to November this year, six consecutive tropical cyclones battered the Philippines,…Indonesian forests put at risk by South Korean and Japanese biomass subsidies
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Biomass energy subsidies in South Korea and Japan are threatening Southeast Asia’s tropical…Peru’s modern history of migration and settlement
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Policies designed to occupy and populate the Peruvian Amazon began about seventy years ago with the…Communities warn of threat to ecosystems from Brazil bridge project
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The crew of the research vessel E/V Nautilus erupted in excited chatter as they watched live video…Wildlife conservation is a key climate change solution (commentary)
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When most people think about climate change, images of melting ice caps or rising sea levels come to…Brazil natural landscape degradation drives toxic metal buildup in bats
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Bats play a key role in maintaining the health of forest ecosystems as pollinators, seed dispersers…UN sets guidelines for conservation groups to safeguard human
Wed 1:25pm By
The United Nations Environment Programme recently released a report detailing 10 existing human…Regifting and thrifting for sustainable holiday gift ideas
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A few years ago, while having lunch with colleagues in my previous newsroom, we started talking…Andes glacier melt threatens Amazon’s rivers & intensifies droughts
Wed 8:35am By
After two consecutive years of record-breaking droughts, the river levels in the Amazon Basin are…Environmental journalist in Cambodia shot and killed by suspected logger
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Dec 10, 2024, 12:43 pm By
Working on fishing vessels has for centuries been one of the most dangerous jobs in the world. To…Spain adopts paid ‘climate leave’ policy following deadly floods
Dec 10, 2024, 11:49 am By
Spain has introduced a paid four-day “climate leave” policy to protect workers during extreme…
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