Study: Indonesia’s forest-clearing moratorium underdelivered — but so did donors
Mar 15, 2022, 4:03 pm ByJAKARTA — An eight-year effort by Indonesia to protect its remaining forests contributed just 4%…Analysis: Elite power struggle sees Vietnam abandon coal, but leaves collateral damage
Mar 15, 2022, 2:35 pm ByVietnam is a nation of nearly 100 million people, a long, skinny, tropical country stretched along…Brazil Congress fast-tracks ‘death package’ bill to mine on Indigenous lands
Mar 15, 2022, 2:35 pm ByAs thousands of people protested in Brazil’s capital against a “death package” of bills deemed…Climate-positive, high-tech metals are polluting Earth, but solutions await
Mar 15, 2022, 2:35 pm ByThe rapid development of renewable energy technologies — including wind, solar and hydropower, and…To fight invaders, Munduruku women wield drone cameras and cellphones
Mar 15, 2022, 2:27 pm BySeen from above, the small village is almost lost in the middle of the Amazon rainforest. But it’s…Farmers rediscover benefits of traditional small grains in Zimbabwe
Mar 15, 2022, 2:00 pm ByBIKITA, Zimbabwe — Nothing seems to happen at the right time for Maria Mazambara, a communal…Thai tourism elephants are ‘far better off’ in forests: Q&A with photographer Adam Oswell
Mar 15, 2022, 1:09 pm ByAn Asian elephant supports itself on one leg, completely submerged in garish electric-blue water,…Civil conflict in Cameroon puts endangered chimpanzees in the crosshairs
Mar 15, 2022, 12:48 pm ByLazarus Nwobegai, who holds a government permit to harvest timber around Mount Cameroon National…Tropical deforestation emitting far more carbon than previously thought: Study
Mar 15, 2022, 12:43 pm ByThe rate at which carbon escaped from the deforestation of tropical forests more than doubled in the…Amazon deforestation starts 2022 on the fastest pace in 14 years
Mar 15, 2022, 12:03 am ByDeforestation in the Brazilian Amazon is off to its fastest pace to start a year since at least 2008…In Brazil, Indigenous Ka’apor take their territory’s defense into their own hands
Mar 14, 2022, 7:17 pm ByIn the Brazilian Amazon, the Indigenous peoples are as diverse as they are numerous. But one thing…Activists vow to take EU to court to fight its forest biomass policies
Mar 14, 2022, 6:24 pm ByA mounting stack of conclusive scientific studies failed. Letters signed by hundreds of top…Luxury wood market driving extinction of rare ipê trees, report warns
Mar 14, 2022, 8:00 am ByWhether walking along a beach boardwalk, installing new hardwood floors or sitting out on a…Nepal’s first bird sanctuary takes flight, raising hope for conservation
Mar 14, 2022, 5:27 am ByKATHMANDU — Conservationists have welcomed the declaration of Nepal’s first official bird…Record seizures mark Sri Lanka’s rise as a smuggling hub for star tortoises
Mar 13, 2022, 4:46 pm ByInside an opulent shopping mall in the Thai capital Bangkok, a casually clad man meets a potential…‘No planet B’: Groups call for $60bn increase in annual biodiversity funding
Mar 13, 2022, 3:30 am ByInternational conservation groups are calling on countries in the Global North to provide billions…Spectacular new fish species is first to be named by Maldivian scientist
Mar 11, 2022, 7:28 pm ByOut in the azure waters and colorful corals of the Maldives, a resplendent, rainbow-hued fish has…Vulnerable Antarctic reefs reveal wealth of life as rich as tropical corals
Mar 11, 2022, 5:11 pm ByOn March 9, a search expedition made a notable discovery: the 144-foot (44-meter) wooden ship known…Gold rush in Ecuador’s Amazon region threatens 1,500 communities
Mar 11, 2022, 4:00 pm ByIn Ecuador’s central Napo province, legal and illegal gold mining in rivers is expanding, causing…Patrols work, but community-based conservation needs a rethink, study shows
Mar 11, 2022, 8:03 am ByUganda’s Kibale National Park is a primate haven, home to 13 primate species, including…
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