Drought cycles erode tropics’ ability to absorb CO₂, study finds
Jul 19, 2023, 6:52 pm ByResearch has found that drought and declining water availability are increasingly impeding the…Scientists: Fishing boats compete with whales and penguins for Antarctic krill
Jul 19, 2023, 4:31 pm ByTwo huge fishing vessels make their way through the icy waters of the Southern Ocean, passing among…Aviation’s climate conundrum: More than sustainable fuels needed
Jul 19, 2023, 3:22 pm ByThis story is the second article of a two-part Mongabay series exploring the latest climate change…Element Africa: A ‘disaster’ pipeline, an oil-field spill, and a mining pit tragedy
Jul 19, 2023, 3:22 pm ByTotalEnergies’ East African pipeline a ‘disaster’ for local communities The oil pipeline being…Infrastructure defines the future: Chapter 2 of “A Perfect Storm in the Amazon”
Jul 19, 2023, 1:05 pm ByThe Merriam-Webster dictionary defines infrastructure as the ‘underlying structure’ of a country…Virtual fences can benefit both ranchers and wildlife
Jul 19, 2023, 12:40 pm ByThe old Figlenski Ranch in Washington state’s Tunk Valley is a rugged land of canyons and scrubby…Migrating orangutan males imitate locals to learn about food: Study
Jul 19, 2023, 4:22 am ByJAKARTA — Male orangutans that resettle to a new area appear to be imitating the behavior of local…São Paulo students plant mini-forests on school grounds as urban oases
Jul 18, 2023, 7:13 pm ByNative to the Atlantic Forest, the embaúba (Cecropia pachystachya) is a strong tree often used in…Expanding agriculture could worsen flooding in South American plains, study says
Jul 18, 2023, 5:47 pm ByInternational demand for soybeans and corn has turned the South American plains into an economic…Peace: A new tool for reducing deforestation in the Colombian Amazon
Jul 18, 2023, 4:06 pm ByFor the last several years, soldiers have been entering the Colombian Amazon armed to the teeth to…Forests & Finance: Cameroon raw log ban expands and villagers act against ‘forest bandits’
Jul 18, 2023, 4:01 pm ByCameroon expands limits on raw log exports YAOUNDE — Cameroon’s Ministry of Forestry and…Clean me a river: Southeast Asia chokes on Mekong plastic pollution
Jul 18, 2023, 3:56 pm ByThe marine biodiversity hotspot known as the Coal Triangle is home to more than 76% of the world’s…Sustainable aviation fuels: Potential lagging behind reality
Jul 18, 2023, 3:04 pm ByThis story is the first article of a two-part Mongabay series exploring the latest climate change…West African fishers strike for fair wages and ‘respect’ on EU-owned vessels
Jul 18, 2023, 2:55 pm ByA four-day strike by nearly 2,000 Senegalese and Ivory Coast fishers who work on vessels owned by…From cardamom to carbon: Bold new Tanzanian project is regrowing a rainforest
Jul 18, 2023, 2:18 pm ByDISANGA, Tanzania — Michele Menegon creeps stealthily through short grass before pouncing. Gently,…Indonesia claims record-low deforestation, but accounting raises questions
Jul 18, 2023, 2:17 pm ByJAKARTA — Indonesian officials say the country’s deforestation rate continued to decline for the…The value of mountains: Q&A with Tanzanian herpetologist John Lyakurwa
Jul 18, 2023, 2:14 pm ByTanzanian herpetologist John Lyakurwa was born and raised in a village at the base of Mount…Local communities protest as land conflict grows with more agricultural giants in Cameroon
Jul 17, 2023, 6:51 pm ByYAOUNDÉ — It’s already been three years since the nearly 4,000 inhabitants of Apouh, a village…On burning-prone Borneo, planners work to fireproof Indonesia’s new capital
Jul 17, 2023, 3:09 pm ByIndonesia is readying a fleet of drones to launch over Nusantara, its new capital city, as part of…Sheep offer a livelihood for Kenyan farmers, and a lifeline for a rare bird
Jul 17, 2023, 12:17 pm ByFrom his home on the Kinangop plateau, overlooking the Aberdare mountain range, James Gichia can see…
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