World’s newest great ape faces habitat loss, multiple threats: Will it survive?
Apr 14, 2023, 3:44 am ByJAKARTA — When scientists made the bombshell announcement in 2017 that the Tapanuli orangutan…‘They have conned us out of our lands’: Conflict brews in Peru as Mennonite settlers clear forest
Apr 14, 2023, 1:40 am ByJacobo, a Mennonite farmer who preferred only his fist name be used, had just begun to explain why…Mexico kills climate change fund, casting doubt on future environmental spending
Apr 13, 2023, 10:15 pm ByMEXICO CITY — A court in Mexico has eliminated a major financial resource for fighting climate…Report links financial giants to deforestation of Paraguay’s Gran Chaco
Apr 13, 2023, 6:01 pm BySome of the world’s largest banks and financial institutions are helping to finance beef companies…International mercury regulations fail to protect the environment, public health: study
Apr 13, 2023, 4:53 pm ByAround 15 million people across the globe are working at artisanal and small-scale gold mining…Study shows mountain forests being lost at ‘alarming rate,’ especially in Asia
Apr 13, 2023, 4:21 pm ByMore than 7% of all mountain forests have been destroyed during the past two decades, according to a…Could biodiversity be a key to better forest carbon storage in Europe?
Apr 13, 2023, 2:21 pm ByThis May, Scarabaeus laticollis will return to France’s southeast and to one of Europe’s biggest…VIDEO | Fight for survival: The battle to save the last Tapanuli orangutans
Apr 13, 2023, 1:47 pm ByIn 2017, the Tapanuli orangutan was identified as a new species of great ape — and immediately…Forests & finance: protection and restoration in Cameroon and Senegal, fire threat in Angola
Apr 13, 2023, 10:30 am By‘New world’ in Angola’s relic forests threatened by fires: scientists NAMBA MOUNTAINS, Angola…Is there a ‘lighter side’ to our possible environmental apocalypse? (commentary)
Apr 12, 2023, 7:11 pm ByToday I’m a waterlogged Californian, but soon I’ll be baked dry as a bone. The intensity of…Ecuador banned gas flaring over a year ago. Why is it still happening?
Apr 12, 2023, 6:29 pm ByA court in Ecuador ordered oil companies to stop the hazardous practice of burning natural gas at…Scientists & fishers team up to protect Bolivian river dolphin
Apr 12, 2023, 11:07 am ByPaul Van Damme and Fortuna Vargas Mejía met 28 years ago in Puerto Villarroel, a village in the…Indigenous Amazon forests absorb noxious fumes and prevent diseases from wildfires, study suggests
Apr 11, 2023, 10:14 pm BySÃO PAULO—A new study published in Nature estimates that forests in Indigenous lands in…Biogas project offers lifelines to Kenyan community, forest, and rare species
Apr 11, 2023, 7:18 pm ByEBURU, Kenya — The twin peaks of Mount Eburu are draped with 87 square kilometers, about 34 square…Report: Indonesia’s ‘food estate’ program repeating failures of past projects
Apr 11, 2023, 4:50 pm ByJAKARTA — When the Indonesian government announced its food estate program in 2020, it envisioned…Brazilian gold miners get free rein in Venezuela’s Indigenous lands
Apr 11, 2023, 4:21 pm BySANTA ELENA DE UAIRÉN, Venezuela — Standing at the brink of a man-made canyon, Jhonny Pereira, a…Report sums up Bolsonaro’s destruction legacy and Amazon’s next critical steps
Apr 11, 2023, 2:54 pm ByAfter four years of environmental destruction, Brazil has reached a crossroads that will determine…CAPS, new gas megaproject, aims to power Central Africa, but at what cost, critics ask
Apr 11, 2023, 1:40 pm ByMore than 60% of people in Central Africa have no access to electricity. An ambitious proposal aims…A Ramadan reflection on Islam and climate action (commentary)
Apr 11, 2023, 1:24 pm ByThis month, Muslims across the world welcomed the month of Ramadan – a blessed month during which…Ecuador project aims to protect Yasuní park borders & Indigenous peoples
Apr 11, 2023, 11:40 am By*This report was carried out as part of a journalistic partnership between Mongabay Latam and La…
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