Violent evictions are latest ordeal for Kenya’s Ogiek seeking land rights
Dec 20, 2023, 11:16 am BySASIMWANI, Kenya — On a cold November afternoon, Esther Norparua and two of her daughters sat on…Community forestry is a conservation solution in Nepal: Q&A with Teri Allendorf
Dec 20, 2023, 8:57 am ByNepal’s community forestry program has been hailed as a success for helping increase the…New dams in Cambodia pit ‘green’ hydropower against REDD+ project
Dec 20, 2023, 3:02 am ByPHNOM PENH — Two new hydropower dams approved by Cambodian authorities on Nov. 21 look set to…10 notable books on conservation and the environment published in 2023
Dec 19, 2023, 7:54 pm ByMany of the effects of the twin crises of climate change and the loss of biodiversity can feel as…Incentivizing conservation shows success against wildlife hunting in Cameroon
Dec 19, 2023, 6:09 pm ByA three-year project supporting alternative livelihoods has shown success in changing the behavior…Some hemp with your wine? Study shows better soil, potentially flavors from intercropping
Dec 19, 2023, 3:22 pm ByProducing the best wine grapes is an art: vintners need to meticulously manage soil and water…Brazil’s “End-of-the-World” auction for oil and gas drilling (commentary)
Dec 15, 2023, 8:20 pm ByOne day after the end of the COP28 climate summit, Brazil’s National Petroleum Agency (ANP)…Mega oil and gas auction in Brazil may threaten Indigenous lands
Dec 15, 2023, 2:42 pm ByOn Wednesday, Brazil’s Oil, Gas and Biofuels Agency (ANP) put 602 new oil blocks up for auction,…Outcry as Brazil Congress overrides president to revive anti-Indigenous law
Dec 15, 2023, 1:25 pm ByBrazil’s Congress has pushed through a new law containing a series of anti-Indigenous and…Brazil’s mammals help humanity, but those services are at risk, study says
Dec 15, 2023, 12:16 pm ByBrazil has an abundance of wildlife, including many mammal species found nowhere else on Earth. Most…COP28 cements goal to halt forest loss in 7 years, but where’s the money?
Dec 15, 2023, 11:48 am ByDespite the COP28 climate summit agreeing on groundbreaking language on forests, countries are still…Major soy producers announce improved deforestation commitments—with caveats
Dec 15, 2023, 8:53 am BySome of the world’s largest soy producers have announced improved commitments to stopping…Bird-watching offers potential for conservation & economy in Colombia’s Guaviare
Dec 15, 2023, 5:19 am ByThe meeting took place behind closed doors one September afternoon in San José del Guaviare, the…The ex-shark fishermen teaching schoolkids how to protect the environment
9:27pm ByLOMBOK, Indonesia — Suhardi, 43, glides across a technicolor coral garden. Freediving down to the…Rural finance in the Pan Amazon: the Brazil success case
4:50pm ByThe agricultural producers of the Amazon have access to radically different levels of credit…Vast new MPAs are PNG’s first to be co-managed by Indigenous communities
2:29pm ByThe government of Papua New Guinea has declared two large new marine protected areas, capping a…Bringing the forgotten small wildcats of Latin America into the light
5:55am ByMany people have never heard of the güiña, or the tigrillo, or the tirica. Unlike their…Suriname preparing to clear Amazon for agriculture, documents suggest
3:00am ByThe government of Suriname has made plans to appropriate a massive stretch of the Amazon Rainforest…Did the tides turn for oceans at COP28? Climate summit draws mixed reviews
12:11am ByThe ocean plays an oversized role in regulating Earth’s climate and reducing human-produced…Traditional small farmers burned by Indonesia’s war on wildfires
Wed 6:44pm ByLIMBUNG, Indonesia — Tall brush has taken over the land that Sarijan farmed for decades here on…
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