Major Brazil palm oil exporter accused of fraud, land-grabbing over Quilombola cemeteries
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3:42pm ByJapan is well-known for its natural disasters, from earthquakes and tsunamis (think Fukushima), to…Bright, unique colors can put tropical songbirds at greater risk
2:21pm ByAzure, cyan and chartreuse green — these feather colors dazzle birdwatchers and motivate…In Sierra Leone’s fishing villages, a reality check for climate aid
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11:17am ByThe United States has sanctioned Chinese individuals and companies allegedly involved in human…Amazon-produced cacao offers climate solutions
10:01am ByTwo hours by boat from Belém, the state capital of Pará in Brazil, in the small village of…In Brazil’s agricultural heartland, rivers run dry as monoculture advances
Wed 6:31pm ByNAVIRAÍ, Brazil — The red earth is dusty and cracked, parched from weeks without rain. Fields…Nearly half of replanted trees die, but careful site selection can help
Wed 5:58pm ByPlanting trees may seem like a simple, unifying endeavor to restore ecosystems and meet climate…Wildfires are climbing up the snowiest mountains of the western U.S.
Wed 4:42pm ByIn the western United States, natural periods of fire and snow are cyclical. The summer brings…Trafficking and habitat loss spell doom for Bangladesh’s western hoolock gibbons
Wed 3:35pm ByDHAKA — On Oct. 8 this year, police in Bangladesh recovered an endangered western hoolock gibbon…Airbus looks to put its satellites to new biodiversity conservation uses
Wed 2:59pm ByThe Airbus Foundation and the Connected Conservation Foundation (CCF) recently announced a new award…“Sinchiurco is coated with oil”: The Kichwa people going up against Petroecuador
Wed 2:05pm By“My son was covered in burns, poor boy – he just died,” says María Grefa, a Kichwa from…Amid struggling COP15 talks, Indigenous leaders from Canada offer some solutions
Wed 1:00pm ByThis story was published in partnership with Grist. As nearly 200 countries struggle to negotiate a…Lianas affect forest carbon uptake differently by region, study shows
Wed 12:15pm ByViewed from above, tropical rainforests look like a blanket of trees, branches extending skyward and…Tech companies work to make fishing, aquaculture more sustainable
Wed 12:05pm ByFor people who fish for a living, removing bycatch from nets is a tedious task. It’s expensive,…Sulawesi hydropower dam could flood important archaeological sites
Wed 8:17am ByKALUMPANG, Indonesia — In January, as representatives of a hydropower company explained their plan…Counterintuitive: Large wild herbivores may help slow climate change
Dec 13, 2022, 3:56 pm ByIn the battle to combat climate change, there is no single silver bullet, though we will clearly…Protecting wetlands is key to Indonesia hitting its climate goals, study says
Dec 13, 2022, 3:37 pm ByJAKARTA — Fully protecting Indonesia’s remaining peatlands and mangroves is the key to achieving…Podcast: Waste crime is ‘the new narcotics’ in the U.K.
Dec 13, 2022, 1:34 pm ByThe U.K. styles itself as a leader on environmental concerns, but when it comes to dealing with…Threatened cloud forests key to billions of dollars worth of hydropower: Report
Dec 13, 2022, 8:11 am ByThe tiny droplets of condensation in the canopies of the world’s cloud forests are just the first…
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