Sulawesi hydropower dam could flood important archaeological sites
Dec 14, 2022, 8:17 am ByKALUMPANG, Indonesia — In January, as representatives of a hydropower company explained their plan…Counterintuitive: Large wild herbivores may help slow climate change
Dec 13, 2022, 3:56 pm ByIn the battle to combat climate change, there is no single silver bullet, though we will clearly…Protecting wetlands is key to Indonesia hitting its climate goals, study says
Dec 13, 2022, 3:37 pm ByJAKARTA — Fully protecting Indonesia’s remaining peatlands and mangroves is the key to achieving…Podcast: Waste crime is ‘the new narcotics’ in the U.K.
Dec 13, 2022, 1:34 pm ByThe U.K. styles itself as a leader on environmental concerns, but when it comes to dealing with…Threatened cloud forests key to billions of dollars worth of hydropower: Report
Dec 13, 2022, 8:11 am ByThe tiny droplets of condensation in the canopies of the world’s cloud forests are just the first…Chimpanzee nut cracking leaves telltale marks on stones, providing clues to human evolution
Dec 13, 2022, 7:02 am ByThe dents and dings on the surfaces of rocks used by chimpanzees to crack open nuts preserve a…‘Panic’ sets in as armed groups occupy, deforest Colombian national park
Dec 12, 2022, 11:20 pm ByOnce covering an expanse of more than 2,140 square kilometers (826 square miles) of the Colombian…Bolivia looks to opaque methods, firms to build lithium powerhouse
Dec 12, 2022, 4:34 pm ByThe Bolivian government is set this month to choose companies that would turn the lithium in…For Philippine pangolins, tourism’s return could spell trouble
Dec 12, 2022, 11:57 am ByAs the Philippines travel and tourism industry bounces back from the coronavirus pandemic, wildlife…Indonesia’s mangrove revival hindered by conflicting policies
Dec 12, 2022, 10:15 am ByAt the recent G20 summit in Bali, Indonesian President Joko Widodo brought world leaders to the…Five pressing questions for the future of lithium mining in Bolivia
Dec 12, 2022, 8:30 am ByCOLCHANI, Bolivia — Bolivia is taking another shot at lithium investment. After decades of stalled…How many ants live on Earth? At least 20 quadrillion, scientists say
Dec 12, 2022, 7:37 am ByWhether a source of curiosity or annoyance, ants are central to life on Earth. Their microscopic…Deforestation accelerated in Brazil while climate talks were underway in Egypt
Dec 9, 2022, 11:59 pm ByDeforestation in Earth’s largest rainforest accelerated sharply during the month of November when…Bill threatens more oil extraction, roads in Guatemala’s protected forests
Dec 9, 2022, 6:05 pm ByFLORES — One of Guatemala’s most under-threat protected areas may face future oil and gas…No place to run: Climate could force 1.2 billion to move by 2050. Is the world even remotely ready?
Dec 9, 2022, 5:20 pm ByIn the years leading-up to the outbreak of genocide in Darfur, in 2003, median rainfall plummeted by…Will the world join Indigenous peoples in relationship with nature at COP-15? (commentary)
Dec 9, 2022, 4:28 pm ByWe are peoples of place — our relationship with our lands and waters have sustained us for…Climate change is hammering insects — in the tropics and everywhere else: Scientists
Dec 9, 2022, 4:22 pm ByWhat threatened animals do you think of when you see the words “climate change”? Polar bears,…If you build it, the amphibians will come: Swiss researchers show new ponds boost species at risk
Dec 9, 2022, 4:13 pm ByIn a rare triumph in amphibian conservation, researchers found that creating hundreds of new ponds…How agroforestry can restore degraded lands and provide income in the Amazon
Dec 9, 2022, 2:22 pm ByNOVA CALIFÓRNIA, Brazil — Hamilton Condack smiles and points to a towering ipê tree rooted in…Fears for academic freedom as Indonesia doubles down on scientists’ ban
Dec 9, 2022, 11:20 am ByJAKARTA — Indonesian academics have called out the government for banning five foreign scientists…
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