Maasai women struggle to survive amid forced evictions in conservation area
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In 2022, the government of Tanzania began forcibly evicting thousands of Indigenous Maasai from…Billions in public funds ‘wasted’ on carbon capture projects, report finds
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A handful of governments have spent nearly $30 billion in public funds on carbon capture and…Wildcat miners: will cyanide displace mercury?
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The activities of wildcat miners in the Pan Amazon has become an increasing issue of concern over…Honduras taps armed forces to eliminate deforestation by 2029. Will it work?
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Honduras this year launched a plan to eliminate deforestation by 2029, with a special focus on…Ugandan oil project linked with massive human rights abuses: Report
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The Kingfisher oil project in Uganda operated by a Chinese company has resulted in numerous human…Malaysian court shuts down hydroelectric dam project on Indigenous land
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The Indigenous Semai tribe in Malaysia have achieved a significant legal victory in their…Why I quit the film industry to work on ecological restoration (commentary)
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I’ve spent a significant part of my career exploring and documenting how ecosystems function, and…Report links killings to environmental crimes in Peru’s Amazon
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Ten years ago, four Indigenous Asháninka environmental defenders were murdered in the forests near…Marine ecosystems still overlooked in Indonesia’s new conservation law, critics say
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JAKARTA — Indonesia’s recently updated conservation law continues to prioritize terrestrial…To save endangered trees, researchers in South America recruit an army of fungi
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It’s a sunny July day during an otherwise exceptionally rainy season in the lush green mountains…Clearest picture yet of Amazon carbon density could help guide conservation
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The world’s attention has turned to the Amazon as the biome’s major rivers have reached their…Cambodian carbon credit project hit by rights abuse claims is reinstated
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PHNOM PENH — Carbon credit certifying agency Verra announced on Sept. 10 that it has lifted the…Why is violence against environmental defenders getting worse? Five things to know
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In January 2023, two men mysteriously disappear after speaking out against pollution from a…How the Zai farming technique is transforming soil fertility in North Cameroon
Sep 11, 2024, 8:47 am ByGAROUA, Cameroon — Ouro Andre, a village in the Lagdo sub division in the North Region of…Northern elephant seals likely used sonar ‘dinner bell’ to find food
Sep 11, 2024, 6:20 am ByWhen eight young northern elephant seals suddenly began showing up at a deep-sea observatory,…In Nepal, conservation battles head to Supreme Court amid civil society silence
Sep 11, 2024, 3:49 am ByKATHMANDU — Nepal’s Supreme Court has become the last battleground for campaigners and…Bangkok turns to urban forests to beat worsening floods
Sep 10, 2024, 3:00 pm By“I remember when I was a young child in Bangkok, we used to sail our boat on the clean…Lack of research as contaminated Yaqui River poses health risks
Sep 10, 2024, 9:28 am ByYAQUI VALLEY, Mexico — In June, residents of communities along the Yaqui River found various dead…
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