New data reveals surge in human rights abuses linked to transition minerals mining
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New data released by the Business & Human Rights Resource Centre (BHRRC) finds that, worldwide,…Malawi agroecologists see opportunity in Gulf fertilizer supply disruption
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As the first rays of the sun streak through the misty morning early in June, James Singano spits…Declining carp fishes in Bangladesh’s Kaptai Lake leave small-scale fishers struggling
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A faded towel draped over his shoulders, 53-year-old Khokon Jaladas sat quietly in the yard of his…Running on empty: How the gulf war is threatening Kenya’s food security
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Philip Kitur walks through a neat row of maize stalks, with budding leaves painting a picture of a…Iran rearrests prominent conservationists freed just two years ago
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Iranian security forces in Tehran arrested wildlife conservationists Houman Jowkar and Sepideh…Zambia’s bumper harvest masks likely food insecurity amid geopolitics and climate threats
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LUSAKA, Zambia — The escalating conflict involving the US, Israel and Iran, has prompted warnings…Researchers in Nigeria successfully cultivate wild mushroom in agricultural waste
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Researchers in Nigeria have cultivated a wild mushroom species using sawdust, an agricultural waste…Rare fungi help restore Palmyra Atoll rainforests, new study finds. Here’s how
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Palmyra Atoll in the North Pacific is one of the most remote island systems on Earth. A native…Can selective logging help the Congo Basin store more carbon?
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The rainforests of the Congo Basin are the planet’s largest forested carbon sink: as these 3.3…Indonesia’s ratification of fishing labor reforms will also boost conservation (commentary)
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Indonesia’s recent ratification of the ILO Work in Fishing Convention, 2007 (C188) is a historic…Dutch importers linked to suspect Amazon timber, investigation finds
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Two Dutch timber importers are at the center of a new investigation that shows they may have…UK deforestation rules take step forward after a long delay
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The U.K government has announced that it will advance long-delayed regulations on commodities linked…Santa Marta report by 57 nations defines rapid fossil fuel transition path
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London Climate Action Week (LCAW) kicked off in June amid an unprecedented European heat wave and…Sightings of humpback whales surge in Rio de Janeiro, fueling demand for whale-watching trips
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RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Sightings of humpback whales off Rio de Janeiro’s coast are surging as…Crackdown lets rainforest reclaim illegal road in rare win for the Amazon
Thu 10:38am By
In 2022, an illegal road cutting the length of a full marathon through two strictly protected areas…Endangered West African leopards show signs of recovery, despite odds. ‘It’s a win’
Thu 9:13am By
It’s been difficult to monitor West African leopards in Benin’s Pendjari National Park: It’s a…Heat and pests are making it hard to grow a gourd that’s critical for Indian music
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The tanpura is synonymous with Indian classical music. The sitar-like musical instrument has a long,…Illegal timber imports from Cambodia, Laos skirt Vietnam safeguards, report reveals
Thu 7:35am By
Illegally sourced timber from Cambodia and Laos continues to enter Vietnam’s supply chains despite…Targeted conservation in Brazil could help protect the Amazon’s flying rivers
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Twenty years ago, a meeting of scientists that included Brazilian climatologist Carlos Nobre coined…A possible strong El Niño fuels fears for fires across Indonesian tropical peatlands
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JAKARTA, Indonesia — An emerging El Niño risks fueling devastating wildfires on peatland areas in…
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