Militarized conservation: Insecurity for some, security for others? (commentary)
Jun 6, 2023, 2:00 pm ByThe past decade has seen a wave of academic and activist writings criticizing the use of militarized…Illegal fishing for fish meal widespread in Ecuador marine reserve
Jun 6, 2023, 10:21 am ByPUERTO CAYO and PUERTO LÓPEZ, Ecuador — Luis Torres had just finished unloading the day’s catch…License to Log: Cambodian military facilitates logging on Koh Kong Krao and across the Cardamoms
Jun 6, 2023, 2:53 am ByThis story was supported by the Pulitzer Center’s Rainforest Investigations Network where Gerald…Sumatra Indigenous community displaced by Samsung palm oil unit await justice
Jun 6, 2023, 2:40 am ByTALANG PARIT, Indonesia — For more than two decades, the residents of this Indigenous community in…Citizens demand sustainable solution to haze crisis in northern Thailand
Jun 6, 2023, 1:36 am ByA court in northern Thailand has agreed to hear a citizen-led lawsuit filed against the government…Boosted with fresh donations, Amazon Fund reboots stalled projects
Jun 5, 2023, 7:52 pm ByWhen former President Jair Bolsonaro’s government froze the Amazon Fund in June 2019, the…Tap African knowledge and culture for Congo Basin forest conservation (commentary)
Jun 5, 2023, 5:36 pm ByWhen growing up in the Congo Basin forest, I witnessed the consequences of forest destruction by…Soil carbon in urban parks important in fighting climate change, study shows
Jun 5, 2023, 4:47 pm ByUrban green spaces — parks, gardens and other green areas where people can go to enjoy some fresh…Global study of 71,000 animal species finds 48% are declining
Jun 5, 2023, 3:14 pm ByTwo centuries ago, extinctions were rare. Islands were hotspots, losing flightless bird species like…Peatlands, Indonesia’s carbon trove, are mostly unprotected, study finds
Jun 5, 2023, 2:23 pm ByJAKARTA — Most peatlands in Indonesia that need protection are currently not protected, a new…Sumatra’s young primate whisperer brings bullhorn to macaque conservation
Jun 5, 2023, 5:37 am BySIBAGANDING, Indonesia — After Abdulrahman Manik’s father passed away in 2019, the young man…Latest environmentalist arrest shocks Vietnam’s battered civil society
Jun 2, 2023, 5:37 pm ByPolice in Vietnam have detained prominent environmentalist Hoang Thi Minh Hong, known as Hong Hoang,…‘Shocking’ levels of pangolin deaths from electric fences (commentary)
Jun 2, 2023, 5:26 pm By“South Africa loses between 1,000 and 2,000 pangolins each year to fence electrocutions. This far…Majority of Brazil’s Congress votes against Indigenous land advances
Jun 2, 2023, 4:46 pm BySÃO PAULO — On Tuesday, Brazil’s Lower House of Congress overwhelmingly voted and approved a…Protected areas store a year’s worth of CO₂ emissions, study reveals
Jun 2, 2023, 2:20 pm ByBy avoiding deforestation, globally protected areas store roughly one year’s worth of global…Spotlighting oil majors’ ‘ecocide’ of Niger Delta: Q&A with Michael J. Watts
Jun 2, 2023, 11:47 am ByIn May, a commission of experts appointed by the governor of Nigeria’s Bayelsa state released its…Competing for rainforest conservation: Q&A with XPRIZE’s Kevin Marriott
Jun 2, 2023, 11:23 am BySINGAPORE — It’s been a hectic few weeks for Kevin Marriott. On a humid May morning in…Nearly 30% of all tree cover in Africa may be outside of forests, study says
Jun 2, 2023, 11:20 am ByWhen it comes to mapping green cover, it’s easy to miss the trees for the forest. New research…Report: Forest-razing biomass plant in Indonesia got millions in green funds
Jun 2, 2023, 1:14 am ByA renewable energy project that received millions of dollars in climate financing from the…The counterstrike: Brazilian Congress moves to block Lula’s environmental agenda
Jun 1, 2023, 7:40 pm ByThe Brazilian Congress approved this week two actions that clash with the environmental policy of…
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