Element Africa: Diamonds, oil, coltan, and more diamonds
Oct 4, 2022, 2:10 pm ByFrom oil to diamonds, offshore prospecting looms over South African fishing town DORINGBAAI, South…The force is strong with space lasers helping researchers map the Amazon in 3D
Oct 4, 2022, 1:50 pm ByFor decades, satellite images have clearly captured how rampant deforestation is destroying the…The mine leak was bad. The DRC and Angola’s response are no better, report says
Oct 4, 2022, 12:19 pm ByThe July 2021 rupture of a tailings dam at a diamond mine in Angola killed off much of the aquatic…Will the Uinta Basin Railway derail U.S. climate change efforts? (commentary)
Oct 3, 2022, 8:04 pm ByThe Uinta Basin, named after the Ute Tribe, is located in Northeast Utah and Western Colorado, about…The Amazon will reach tipping point if current trend of deforestation continues
Oct 3, 2022, 2:01 pm ByAcross the entire 847 million hectares of Amazonian territory, some 26% of its forests are showing…As Indonesia paints rosy picture for orangutans, scientists ask: Where’s the data?
Oct 3, 2022, 11:46 am ByDutch biologist Erik Meijaard isn’t afraid to ruffle feathers. In the past 15 years, he’s…Labor groups seek to build on Indonesian palm oil court win in new cases
Oct 3, 2022, 2:06 am ByIndonesian palm oil workers and labor rights activists are looking to press their advantage…Maasai villages lose court case on evictions to create wildlife game reserve
Oct 1, 2022, 8:00 pm ByThe East African Court of Justice (EACJ) has ruled in favor of the Tanzanian government after a…Photos: How Sri Lanka’s forced organic transition crippled its tea industry
Oct 1, 2022, 8:25 am ByIn the months leading up to Sri Lanka’s presidential election in November 2019, leading candidate…Catfished: New species described from DRC after mistaken identity
Sep 30, 2022, 2:47 pm ByIn 2006 and 2010, Congolese researcher Raoul Monsembula collected catfish and other species from the…Putting a price on water: Can commodification resolve a world water crisis?
Sep 30, 2022, 2:04 pm By“Record heat and droughts are exposing millions to growing water and food scarcity issues across…Amazon reserve for uncontacted people moving forward amid battle over oil fields
Sep 30, 2022, 1:55 pm ByAfter a 19-year process, uncontacted and recently contacted Indigenous peoples living in the…Pluspetrol Norte: A history of unpaid sanctions and oil spills in the Peruvian Amazon
Sep 30, 2022, 12:22 pm ByA thick dark stain spreads near the Piedra Negra ravine, a source of water for the Kichwa community…A new method assesses health of Chile’s headwaters, and it’s not good news
Sep 30, 2022, 11:06 am ByFollow any river to its upper reaches and you will encounter the headwaters, the flowing streams…In Vietnam, farmers show a willingness to work with the elephant in the room
Sep 30, 2022, 8:15 am BySolving human-wildlife conflict is a complex issue and a pressing concern for a wide variety of…Better management of shared waterways could benefit economy in Bangladesh, India
Sep 30, 2022, 7:15 am ByAlthough Bangladesh’s waterways carry tremendous economic and geostrategic significance for both…How bears “make” a forest (commentary)
Sep 30, 2022, 3:29 am ByIn the Andean region the ageless story of Juan Oso, a half-human and half-bear character, has been…Cutting down the Amazon does not build prosperity for most Brazilians
Sep 29, 2022, 11:25 pm ByDeforestation proponents in Brazil routinely argue that cutting down the Amazon is an effective way…Mangrove restorers in Haiti bet on resilience amid rising violence
Sep 29, 2022, 11:00 pm ByJean Wiener should be elated. The organization he leads, FoProBim, has just won a series of grants…Enigmatic binturong photographed in Nepal for the first time
Sep 29, 2022, 4:06 pm ByKATHMANDU — This past July 20, Radha Krishna Rijal noticed a strange animal struggling in the…
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