Tin mines close in on an Indonesian hamlet still clinging to nature
Jun 16, 2021, 7:35 am By MongabayBANGKA, Indonesia — In the lore of Bangka Island, one of the world’s main tin-producing centers,…Two new Javan rhino calves spotted in the species’ last holdout
Jun 15, 2021, 8:57 pm By MongabayJAKARTA — Conservation officials in Indonesia have reported a sighting of two new Javan rhinoceros…Banks increased deforestation-linked investments by $8B during Covid-19: report
Jun 15, 2021, 4:03 pm By MongabayThe world’s 50 largest financial institutions increased their investments in deforestation-linked…New ecolabel will certify ‘Whale-Safe’ shipping companies and cruise lines
Jun 15, 2021, 2:36 pm By MongabayIn the 1980s, video of dolphins dying in fishing nets sparked a public boycott of tuna and the…Can the Japanese seafood industry reconcile their finances with nature?
Jun 15, 2021, 1:53 pm By MongabayAt a glance, Japan’s seafood sector is a financial success story. Indeed, between 2010 and 2019,…Forest advocates press EU leader to rethink views on biomass and energy
Jun 15, 2021, 1:05 pm By Mongabay“Please get the science right,” forest advocates implored last week in an open letter sent to…Climate change isn’t fueling algal blooms the way we think, study shows
Jun 15, 2021, 10:26 am By MongabayIt started in October 2017. A swarm of microscopic algae called Karenia brevis amassed in the waters…Marbled cat: Candid Animal Cam meets the mini clouded leopard
Jun 15, 2021, 6:31 am By MongabayCamera traps bring you closer to the secretive natural world and are an important conservation tool…Illegal logging in Philippines’ Palawan stokes fears of a mining resurgence
Jun 15, 2021, 6:23 am By MongabayPala’wan indigenous community leader Simpio Mata trudges through the natural forest of Mount…Meet the 2021 Goldman Environmental Prize Winners
Jun 15, 2021, 3:31 am By MongabayThe prestigious Goldman Environmental Prize, also known as the “Green Nobel Prize” will be…Calls for independent probe after anti-mine Indonesian official dies
Jun 14, 2021, 9:55 pm By MongabayJAKARTA — Human rights and environmental activists have called for an investigation following the…Rocky Mountains are burning more now than ever, and it could get worse
Jun 14, 2021, 3:04 pm By MongabayHigh up in the Rocky Mountains, forests are burning more frequently than any time in the past 2,000…Illegal miners block Indigenous leaders headed to protests in Brazil’s capital
Jun 14, 2021, 11:48 am By MongabayIllegal miners attacked and tried to block Indigenous leaders in Brazil’s Amazon from traveling to…After two collapses, a third Vale dam at ‘imminent risk of rupture’
Jun 14, 2021, 10:58 am By MongabayA dam holding back mining waste from Brazilian miner Vale is at risk of collapsing, a government…Paid in Blood: Standing up to private interests often turns deadly in Brazil
Jun 14, 2021, 10:05 am By MongabayThis piece was originally published on Atmos as Paid in Blood on June 7, 2021. It has been…Scientists call for solving climate and biodiversity crises together
Jun 14, 2021, 5:49 am By MongabayThe push to halt climate change too often neglects the interconnected issue of biodiversity loss,…Irrigation dams threaten Thailand’s tiger forests, say conservationists
Jun 14, 2021, 5:39 am By MongabayCHIANG MAI, Thailand — A plan to construct seven dams in one of mainland Southeast Asia’s last…U.N. declares decade of ecosystem restoration to ‘make peace with nature’
Jun 11, 2021, 3:13 pm By MongabayEarth’s ecosystems are stressed, and people are suffering the consequences. Experts say that…Amazon rainforest destruction is accelerating, shows government data
Jun 11, 2021, 12:47 pm By MongabayDestruction of Earth’s largest rainforest is accelerating ahead of the region’s peak fire and…What’s the cost of illegal mining in Brazil’s Amazon? A new tool calculates it
Jun 11, 2021, 11:50 am By MongabayIllegal gold mining caused an estimated $429 million (2.2 billion reais) in social and environmental…
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