Severe drought in Peruvian Amazon isolated more than 130 Indigenous communities
Dec 5, 2024, 5:27 am By
More than 130 Indigenous communities in the Peruvian Amazon were left isolated after a severe…Traditional fishers in Peru guard the coast from illegal fishing
Dec 5, 2024, 4:31 am By
It’s 4 a.m., and a group of fishers in the city of Chimbote, 422 kilometers (262 miles) north of…DRC’s reliance on charcoal threatens forests and fuels armed conflict
Dec 5, 2024, 2:15 am By
KANYARUCHINYA, Democratic Republic of Congo — Amid a circle of spectators, a troupe of performers…Clouded leopard sighting raises questions about conservation and research in Bangladesh
Dec 4, 2024, 11:04 pm By
Bengal tigers, Asian elephants, Ganges river dolphins, langurs and hoolock gibbons, along with a few…Trees live out their lives in surprising ways, massive new study finds
Dec 4, 2024, 9:08 pm By
Forests are an essential ally in combating climate change. Trees consume carbon dioxide in order to…Mongabay series on palm oil wins national journalism prize in Brazil
Dec 4, 2024, 1:28 pm By
The Mongabay series “Palm Oil War,” published between 2021 to 2023, won second place in the text…Eastern U.S. floods could persist longer toward the end of the century
Dec 4, 2024, 8:44 am By
A “once-in-a-century” flood washed through much of the eastern and southeastern United States in…15 illegal narco-trafficking airstrips found near Peru Indigenous communities
Dec 4, 2024, 4:54 am By
The hum of a small plane is heard overhead during a community assembly, but no one looks up.…Yacht maker Sunseeker fined in landmark Myanmar ‘blood timber’ case
Dec 4, 2024, 12:12 am By
Yacht builder Sunseeker International has become the first company fined by a U.K. court for using…Why are Canadian moose declining? Interviews with Indigenous communities offer new clues
Dec 3, 2024, 8:00 pm ByAs one of the most iconic creatures in their ecosystems, moose have lumbered their way into the…Climate finance must empower grassroots conservation in Africa & beyond (commentary)
Dec 3, 2024, 3:17 pm By
The climate crisis is global, but its impacts are deeply local. In Africa, communities at the…Researchers propose a ‘circular economy’ solution to housing affordability against climate change
Dec 3, 2024, 3:06 pm By
A global housing affordability crisis is underway, so when the Center for Demographics and Policy at…Wildlife and humans face shared health risks from plastic pollution
Dec 3, 2024, 2:15 pm By
Humans are surrounded by plastic. So are animals. While numerous studies have shown the wide-ranging…For a storm-prone Philippine city, flood control is about more than infrastructure
Dec 3, 2024, 1:14 pm By
A history of devastating tropical cyclones prompted the construction of flood-mitigation…Storing CO2 in rock: Carbon mineralization holds climate promise but needs scale-up
Dec 3, 2024, 11:07 am By
Rocks play a vital yet often unrecognized role in the carbon cycle. Through a natural process that…Norway kills first round of Arctic deep-sea mining permits amid opposition
Dec 3, 2024, 10:28 am By
Norway has cancelled the first licensing round for deep-sea mining in the Arctic after pressure from…How are mangrove restoration projects doing?: Interview with Tom Worthington
Dec 3, 2024, 9:10 am By
Where are mangrove restoration projects taking place? How many of them are successful? If they’ve…Climate funds barely reaching small-scale farmers, report finds
Dec 3, 2024, 6:56 am By
Farmers’ organizations globally are having difficulty accessing climate funds, according to a…Killer whales have found new homes in the Arctic Ocean, potentially reshaping marine ecology
8:44pm By
Killer whales (Orcinus orca) are finding a new place to roam in the rapidly changing Arctic Ocean.…Climate financing should come from oil and gas ‘super’ profits, study says
3:37pm By
The international community is struggling to come up with enough funding to adequately address…
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