Indigenous villagers still lack safe land, water & food after 2019 dam burst
Jul 12, 2023, 10:04 am ByAnyone living near the Paraopeba River, which runs through the state of Minas Gerais, remembers what…Forests in the furnace: Can fashion brands tackle illegal logging in their Cambodian supply chains?
Jul 12, 2023, 2:05 am ByKAMPONG SPEU, Cambodia — “Going into the forest is dangerous, some people die when trees fall on…Biological field stations: Indispensable but ‘invisible’
Jul 11, 2023, 10:18 pm ByCosta Rica went from having one of the highest rates of deforestation in the 1980s to becoming the…How to ‘flip’ a paper park: Success in the North Sea carries lessons
Jul 11, 2023, 7:13 pm ByDogger Bank, a sandbank in the North Sea the size of Washington state, was designated a marine…‘We will decide their future’: Q&A with “pro-bear” environmental journalist Gloria Dickie
Jul 11, 2023, 6:05 pm ByBears and humans have a lot in common and it’s not just that we’re mammals. We can both be…New Tree Tech: Data-driven reforestation methods match trees to habitats
Jul 11, 2023, 11:17 am ByThis story is the second article of a four-part Mongabay mini-series exploring the latest…Six months on, the Yanomami crisis continues amid rising violence
Jul 11, 2023, 10:58 am ByIn early April, 35-year-old Indigenous health worker Angelita Prororita Yanomami went missing near…Forests in the furnace: Cambodia’s garment sector is fueled by illegal logging
Jul 11, 2023, 4:06 am ByKAMPONG SPEU, Cambodia — The roar of the engine cut through the 5 a.m. gloom one morning in…Poverty-fueled deforestation of Nigerian reserve slashes hope for rare chimps
Jul 10, 2023, 10:51 pm ByFormed in 1938 on a swath of primary forest nearly four times the size of Paris, Nigeria’s…Timber harvests to meet global wood demand will bring soaring emissions: Study
Jul 10, 2023, 3:39 pm ByTimber harvests to meet the world’s soaring demand for wood products will likely account for more…Civil society changes up campaign against jailed Kalimantan farmers
Jul 10, 2023, 2:05 pm ByJAKARTA, Indonesia — The Kinjil Three languished in a jail cell an island away as demonstrators…New Tree Tech: AI, drones, satellites and sensors give reforestation a boost
Jul 10, 2023, 2:00 pm ByThis story is the first article of a four-part Mongabay mini-series exploring the latest…Bangladesh captive elephant death by train highlights need for conservation
Jul 10, 2023, 12:36 pm ByOn May 17, an elephant was killed after a train hit it in the capital Dhaka’s Uttara area. The…Indonesia’s No. 2 palm oil firm faces global backlash over community conflict
Jul 10, 2023, 10:50 am ByCENTRAL SULAWESI, Indonesia — Karolus Kolong, a 62-year-old villager on Indonesia’s Sulawesi…Opposition grows to Indonesia’s resumption of sea sand exports
Jul 8, 2023, 3:12 pm ByGORONTALO, Indonesia — Marine and fisheries activists in Indonesia are ramping up their calls for…Six months into Lula’s presidency, Amazon deforestation is dropping rapidly
Jul 7, 2023, 7:36 pm ByThe rate of deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon has fallen significantly since Luiz Inácio Lula…Agroecology schools help communities restore degraded land in Guatemala
Jul 7, 2023, 4:29 pm ByEvery Friday at 7:30 a.m., María Isabel Aguilar sells her organic produce in an artisanal market in…Villagers turn to charcoal made from bamboo to save a protected forest in Madagascar
Jul 7, 2023, 3:52 pm ByANTANANARIVO, Madagascar — Ankarafantsika, a primary forest in Madagascar’s northwest Boeny…Degraded, but not defunct: Modified land still has wildlife value, study says
Jul 7, 2023, 3:32 pm ByHumans have transformed the planet to a staggering extent. Studies estimate that, as a species,…Monetizing nature: the under-explored power of Amazon’s natural capital
Jul 7, 2023, 2:00 pm ByEnvironmental economics views the environment as a form of natural capital: land, water and…
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