Vietnamese rice farmers go high-tech to anticipate a low-water future
Jul 24, 2023, 9:02 pm ByTRA VINH, Vietnam — In the heat of Tra Vinh’s dry season, rice farmer Thach Ren stands on a…Most Indonesian palm oil firms not sharing land with small farmers as required
Jul 24, 2023, 5:51 pm ByJAKARTA — Only a fifth of Indonesian palm oil companies are compliant with a requirement to…Nuclear pioneers press ahead with plans for Indonesia island frontier
Jul 24, 2023, 4:41 pm ByPALEMBANG, Indonesia — In February 1965, President Sukarno, flanked by aides and a photographer,…Offshore oil plans in Brazil threaten South America’s largest coral reef
Jul 24, 2023, 4:15 pm ByBusiness leaders and local government officials in Brazil are relishing the opportunity to extract…‘What we need to protect and why’: 20-year Amazon research hints at fate of tropics
Jul 24, 2023, 2:44 pm ByPILLCOPATA, Peru — The trail through the lowland rainforest was dark and muddy. A half-dozen…Green gains: Localized efforts leave a mark, notably in drier areas, study shows
Jul 24, 2023, 12:08 pm ByEfforts to green the planet are in full swing, promising everything from mitigating climate change…Seaweed farmers in eastern Indonesia struggle in a changing climate
Jul 23, 2023, 12:02 pm ByWEST SERAM, Indonesia — It’s a sunny day off the coast of Piru village on the island district of…Small wildcats pose big challenges, but coexistence is very much possible
Jul 21, 2023, 3:28 pm ByBig cat conflict is a threat to charismatic species like tigers and leopards. Small cat conflict,…Study confirms surge in deforestation in Indigenous lands under Bolsonaro
Jul 21, 2023, 2:16 pm ByDespite being among the best safeguards against deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon Rainforest,…Bangladesh ‘Village of Herbs’ profits from planting rather than cutting trees
Jul 21, 2023, 12:19 pm ByBack in the mid-1990s, before the era of internet, mobile phones and satellite televisions, the…‘Small mammals play a big role’: Q&A with Nepali researcher Dibya Raj Dahal
Jul 21, 2023, 11:23 am ByNepal’s diverse landscapes, from the lowland Terai Arc to the high Himalayas, are home to more…Even community stewardship can’t save rangeland beset by legacy of misrule
Jul 21, 2023, 7:55 am ByRangelands cover more than 40% of the African continent and about half of Namibia. Large portions of…Airport proposal for Malaysian island doesn’t fly with conservationists
Jul 21, 2023, 1:44 am ByProposals to build an international airport on the Malaysian island of Tioman have reignited…Why should funding Amazon forest sustainability be the world’s top priority? (commentary)
7:24pm ByAccording to a 2020 study, private philanthropy, at that time, dedicated to Amazon forest…Indonesia slammed for ‘bowing down’ in amnesty for illegal oil palm estates
3:44pm ByJAKARTA — The Indonesian government has justified a sweeping amnesty for millions of hectares of…Roads: primary vectors of deforestation in the Pan Amazon
2:00pm ByIt all starts with a road. In Brazil, the federal government commissioned the construction of mule…Cambodian conglomerate sparks conflict in Botum Sakor National Park
3:53am By*Names have been changed to protect sources who said they feared reprisals from the authorities.…A just energy transition requires better governance & equity in the DRC
Wed 9:05pm ByThe Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) produces around 70% of the global supply of cobalt and it is…Drought cycles erode tropics’ ability to absorb CO₂, study finds
Wed 6:52pm ByResearch has found that drought and declining water availability are increasingly impeding the…Scientists: Fishing boats compete with whales and penguins for Antarctic krill
Wed 4:31pm ByTwo huge fishing vessels make their way through the icy waters of the Southern Ocean, passing among…
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