Spanish farmers fight forest fires with agroforestry (and many sheep)
Jul 29, 2021, 8:33 am By MongabayGALICIA, Spain — The forest fire stopped just before arriving at Nieves Fernández Vidueira’s…Ethnic communities in Myanmar opposing a coal plant see their fight get harder
Jul 29, 2021, 7:03 am By MongabayAlmost two decades ago, Myanmar’s largest coal-fired power plant was built as a joint venture by a…Southeast Asia losing tigers as deadline looms to double population by 2022
Jul 29, 2021, 3:38 am By MongabayTigers once roamed throughout the dense forested interior of mainland Southeast Asia and several…Podcast: ‘Stubborn optimism’ for elephants fuels Indigenous conservation effort
Jul 28, 2021, 4:09 pm By MongabayToday we’re looking at indigenous-led projects and the latest research informing conservation of…Hartree Partners to channel $2.8 billion toward new carbon credits
Jul 28, 2021, 1:14 pm By MongabayGlobal energy and commodities trading house Hartree Partners has pledged to channel more than $2.8…Indonesia reimposes ban on destructive seine and trawl nets in its waters
Jul 28, 2021, 11:28 am By MongabayJAKARTA — Indonesia has once again enforced a full ban on the use of a group of seine and trawl…Cerrado desertification: Savanna could collapse within 30 years, says study
Jul 28, 2021, 10:15 am By MongabayOne of the world’s biodiversity hotspots and a vital source of much of Brazil’s water, the…Palm oil grower looks to make amends for past deforestation in Indonesia
Jul 28, 2021, 9:56 am By MongabayJAKARTA — One of the biggest palm oil growers in Indonesia has announced a plan to rehabilitate an…For species in the red, IUCN’s new Green Status signals conservation wins
Jul 28, 2021, 9:23 am By MongabayThe California condor has been teetering on the brink of extinction for decades. When the species…Trafficking for traditional medicine threatens the Philippine porcupine
Jul 28, 2021, 7:37 am By MongabayIn the rapidly shrinking lowland forests of Palawan Island, the Philippine porcupine (Hystrix…New index measuring rainforest vulnerability to sound alarm on tipping points
Jul 28, 2021, 7:08 am By MongabayA new “vulnerability index” for the world’s tropical rainforests will use satellite data to…There’s still room to save Asia’s hoolock gibbons, study says, but only just
Jul 27, 2021, 12:18 pm By MongabaySwinging lithely from branch to branch high up in the forest canopy, a family of hoolock gibbons…Camera trap cameo for Buru Island babirusa last seen 26 years ago
Jul 27, 2021, 11:11 am By MongabayGORONTALO, Indonesia — Camera traps have confirmed the presence of babirusa on Indonesia’s Buru…For an Indigenous group in Sumatra, a forest regained is being lost once more
Jul 27, 2021, 9:56 am By MongabayPANDUMAAN-SIPITUHUTA, Indonesia — For years, Ganjang, a member of the Pandumaan-Sipituhuta…Canadian miner looms large as Nauru expedites key deep-sea mining rules
Jul 27, 2021, 7:38 am By MongabayA Canadian company may become the first to receive a license to mine the deep Pacific after the…Eight of the 10 nations most at risk from climate and toxic pollution in Africa: study
Jul 27, 2021, 6:22 am By MongabayWith wildfires raging in the western U.S. and floods sweeping parts of Europe, it’s easy to forget…Huge wildlife corridor in Belize sees progress, boosting hope for jaguars and more (commentary)
Jul 26, 2021, 1:05 pm By MongabayI was quite thrilled reading Jut Wynne’s commentary on the Maya Forest Corridor (MFC) published by…Nearly 1 million km2 of intact forests menaced by extractives, study finds
Jul 26, 2021, 12:21 pm By MongabayWhen Robert Frost memorialized forests as “lovely, dark and deep,” the U.S. poet was likely…Record heat waves are a taste of what’s to come under a changing climate
Jul 26, 2021, 11:28 am By MongabayIn late June, Portland, Oregon, experienced its hottest day on record, reaching 42° Celsius (108°…Indonesia’s Gorontalo road runs into forest, swerves environmental checks
Jul 26, 2021, 6:41 am By MongabayGORONTALO, Indonesia — A troubled road project bisecting forests and mountains in Indonesia’s…
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