Lessons from Finland’s attempt to transition to a circular economy
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7:27am ByXalapa, Veracruz, MEXICO — In April 2023, Julia Martínez was washing her two children when she…Indigenous women filmmakers form collective, using cameras to fight for rights
5:34am ByWhile the name Katahirine seems like it could be for an observatory or some ambitious outer space…Sanctioned timber baron wins new mining concessions in Cambodia’s Prey Lang
Mon 9:06pm ByPREAH VIHEAR, Cambodia — “I would like to announce to the public and the journalists that on…The conservation sector must communicate better (commentary)
Mon 3:41pm ByThe Business of Conservation conference was held in Rwanda in August 2023. In the lead up, my social…Conservationists aim to save South America’s super tiny wild cat, the guina
Mon 1:25pm ByFor more than 200 million years, the ancient Valdivian Temperate Forest in southwestern Chile has…Bangladeshi farmers eye moringa as a climate and economic solution
Mon 8:41am ByIn Bangladesh, farmers are increasingly tapping into a growing global market for moringa, a tree…Courage & calm despite attacks: Q&A with Colombian activist Yuly Velásquez
Jan 19, 2024, 11:33 am ByYuly Velásquez grew up on the banks of the Magdalena River near the Colombian city of…Carbon catch and release: Study finds bottom trawlers stir up seabed CO2
Jan 19, 2024, 11:19 am ByNearly a quarter of the world’s wild-caught seafood is scooped up by bottom trawlers, fishing…U.S. border wall threatens World Heritage status of Mexican reserve
Jan 19, 2024, 5:01 am ByThe Mexico-U.S. border wall has interrupted the ecological connectivity of a nature reserve that’s…Indigenous effort in Bangladesh helps reverse endangered fish’s slide to extinction
Jan 19, 2024, 4:21 am ByDHAKA — Lika Chakma, 37, says she can still remember her childhood days when the springs in the…Western hoolock gibbon conservation in Bangladesh urgently needs funding (commentary)
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Jan 18, 2024, 12:29 pm ByTAPAJÓS NATIONAL FOREST, Brazil — We have to walk fast inside the forest to keep up with the…Study: Burning wood pellets for energy endangers local communities’ health
Jan 18, 2024, 11:27 am ByForest and air quality advocates in the United States have long argued that manufacturing wood…Agrarian reform agencies and national land registry systems in the Pan Amazon
Jan 18, 2024, 7:23 am ByRural real estate markets in the Pan Amazon are regulated by institutions that are a legacy of the…Guyana Amerindian communities fear Venezuela’s move to annex oil-rich region
Jan 17, 2024, 3:04 pm ByIn December, the Venezuelan government launched a series of measures and legislation to cement the…Markets and forests: 7 takeaways from our series on the forest carbon trade
Jan 17, 2024, 1:59 pm ByThis is the wrap-up article for our five-part series on forest carbon credits and the voluntary…Outcry over deforestation as Suriname’s agriculture plans come to light
Jan 17, 2024, 1:58 pm ByPossible plans to develop large-scale agriculture in Suriname have sparked backlash from Indigenous…The dynamics of violence in pursuit of land in the Pan Amazon
Jan 17, 2024, 1:47 pm ByThe adage ‘possession is nine-tenths of the law’ is not legally true, but the concept reigns…Report shows loss of natural land cover in Ecuador — and where it can still be saved
Jan 17, 2024, 11:55 am ByHumanity’s footprint in Ecuador now covers more than 30% of the country’s total area, at the…
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