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Aug 20, 2024, 7:09 am ByNew technology is helping scientists to create 3D maps of tropical rainforests and gain a much…The promise of ecocide law, from boardroom to courtroom (commentary)
Aug 19, 2024, 1:52 pm ByEvery day, decisions are made worldwide that generate substantial profits but cause severe…Blockchain as a carbon market fix: Interview with William ten Zijthoff, Flávia De Souza Mendes & Maximilian Rösgen
Aug 19, 2024, 12:49 pm ByCan satellites and blockchain technology solve the woes of the beleaguered carbon market? Although…‘Everything is a being’ for South Africa’s amaMpondo fighting to protect nature
Aug 19, 2024, 10:58 am ByMPONDOLAND, South Africa — The day the prospectors came, so did the storm. It was 2007, and clouds…Brazil’s ‘Mothers of the Mangroves’ protect an ecological and cultural heritage
Aug 19, 2024, 9:59 am BySÃO JOÃO DA PONTA, Brazil — On a sweltering morning, Ivone and Iza Farias load their handmade…A national park and its rangers in Bolivia endure persisting road construction, illegal mining
Aug 16, 2024, 12:54 pm ByIn Bolivia’s Madidi National Park, the Andes and the Amazon meet. Their landscapes gaze upon each…Acre’s communities face drinking water shortage amid Amazon drought
Aug 16, 2024, 10:31 am ByRIO BRANCO, Brazil – Rosineide de Lima, a resident of the Panorama community in Rio Branco, in the…Sri Lanka’s blue carbon ecosystems at risk as government seeks way out of economic crisis
Aug 16, 2024, 10:01 am ByMANNAR, Sri Lanka — It was a proposal by Sri Lanka that resulted in the United Nations deciding in…Deal ends environmental agents’ strike in Brazil, but grievances fester
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1:57pm ByOn Sept. 11, 2022, Olivia Bisa Tirko received a call from a forest guard who informed her of an oil…The Andes are a key supplier of gold for the Amazon Basin
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10:49am ByClimate change threatens public health by affecting the distribution and spread of food-borne…In the Sundarbans, women are embracing mangrove restoration as an alternative livelihood
9:22am ByDwelling near the erosion-prone riverbank of the mighty Pasur River, 43-year-old Shumi Mondol…Sumatran province brings hammer down on illegal oil wells after fatal blasts
8:11am ByPALEMBANG, Indonesia — A law enforcement crackdown against widespread opportunist oil extraction…At-risk groups in Indonesia demand greater say in climate policymaking
1:21am ByJAKARTA — Civil society groups and communities most affected by the effects of climate change are…Reforestation to capture carbon could be done much more cheaply, study says
Wed 4:58pm ByTrees are allies in the struggle against climate change, and regrowing forests to capture carbon may…Community consultations must also include women — not just men (commentary)
Wed 12:01pm ByIn all my travels — through coastal mangroves, tropical forests and savannas — northern…50 years of data show that Madagascar’s mangroves are making a comeback
Wed 11:12am ByLalao Aigrette has worked to protect the mangroves of her native Madagascar for more than 16 years.…Bangladesh introduces awareness initiatives to curb the panic over Russell’s vipers
Wed 4:02am ByThe Russell’s viper was long thought to be nearly extinct in Bangladesh, where it is known as…Biden Administration mistakenly seeks delay of EU’s new deforestation regulation (commentary)
Aug 13, 2024, 3:43 pm ByA crucial new European law to save global forests is under attack, by the Biden Administration –…
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