South Africa declares national emergency as flood toll crosses 440
Apr 19, 2022, 6:30 pm BySouth African President Cyril Ramaphosa declared a national emergency on April 18 as the death toll…History on the walls: Graffiti brings Manaus’s Indigenous roots to light
Apr 19, 2022, 6:20 pm ByMANAUS, Brazil — In the historic center of Manaus, the largest city in the Brazilian Amazon, a…‘No’ to corporate-driven tourism development in Komodo National Park (commentary)
Apr 19, 2022, 2:56 pm ByIn early 2022, the public in Labuan Bajo, the gateway to Indonesia’s popular Komodo National Park,…Indonesian trade official, palm oil execs charged in cooking oil crisis
Apr 19, 2022, 2:55 pm ByJAKARTA — Indonesian prosecutors have charged a top trade ministry official and three palm oil…Sluggish growth of renewables threatens Bangladesh’s clean-energy goals
Apr 19, 2022, 1:28 pm ByBangladesh, a country of some 180 million people, has one of the smallest carbon footprints in the…In Brazil’s northeast, family farmers are guardians of creole seeds
Apr 19, 2022, 11:10 am ByAlto Jequitinhonha in northeastern Brazil’s Minas Gerais state is where three of the country’s…Amid extinctions, forest corridors aim to save rare birds in Brazil’s northeast
7:23pm ByA rich variety of plants — pitanga or Brazilian cherry, lime, acerola cherry, ingá or ice-cream…In media coverage of wildlife crime, ‘feedback loops’ entrench biases: Study
3:50pm ByKATHMANDU — Media reporting of wildlife crime in Nepal covers only a small fraction of the trade…Robot revolution: A new real-time accounting system for ocean carbon
3:45pm ByThe world’s oceans provide a carbon sink that has so far kept humanity from feeling the full…Plan to carve up Indonesian Papua rings alarm over fate of people and forests
2:01pm ByJAKARTA — The Indonesian government’s plan to administratively split the country’s easternmost…Oceans conference comes up with $16b in pledges to safeguard marine health
Apr 15, 2022, 4:51 pm ByInternational delegates representing governments, businesses, academic and research institutions,…Forest loss shows stopgap decrees failing to protect Brazil’s Isolated Indigenous
Apr 15, 2022, 3:13 pm ByLegal restrictions meant to protect Brazil’s Indigenous territories from outside threats are…Outcry in Malaysia as failure to replant forests sparks ‘cover-up’ accusation
Apr 15, 2022, 10:32 am ByActivists and an opposition lawmaker in the Malaysian state of Pahang have demanded government…International funding nowhere near enough for Indonesia to cut emissions: Study
Apr 15, 2022, 7:19 am ByJAKARTA — Indonesia, a top greenhouse gas emitter, will need far more than the international…Colombian Indigenous community waits in poverty as courts weigh ownership of ancestral land
Apr 14, 2022, 11:19 pm ByVICHADA, Colombia — Nearly 13 years have passed since the Guahibo Indigenous community El…Are conservation trust funds part of the answer for ongoing land protection? (commentary)
Apr 14, 2022, 7:10 pm ByWhy endow funds for conservation? Some argue that it takes money away from urgent needs now.…Sharing a marine reserve with fishers: Q&A with Belize Fisheries’ Adriel Castañeda
Apr 14, 2022, 5:15 pm ByGlover’s Reef, part of the Belize Barrier Reef, is one of only four atolls in the Western…Monkeys, porcupines team up to destroy crops, Nepal’s farmers say
Apr 14, 2022, 3:45 pm ByKATHMANDU — Ram Prasad Paudel of Maramche village in Nepal’s Gandaki province decided not to…Death of last river dolphin in Laos rings alarm bells for Mekong population
Apr 14, 2022, 1:25 pm ByKnown only by his identity code, ID#35 was the last individual of a doomed subpopulation of…Sri Lanka grapples with the problem of its fishers plundering waters abroad
Apr 14, 2022, 7:06 am ByCOLOMBO — Mahalingam Kanapathi set off from his hometown of Beruwala in southwestern Sri Lanka in…
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