Hantavirus study shows restoring forests can reduce zoonotic disease risk
May 11, 2021, 5:45 am By MongabayThe COVID-19 pandemic brought zoonotic diseases into the global spotlight in a way nothing has done…Industrial diets are imprinting on human bodies, new study finds
May 11, 2021, 3:03 am By Mongabay“Tell me what you eat, and I shall tell you what you are,” the French lawyer Jean Anthelme…ADB declares coal exit in Asia Pacific, but gas remains in play
May 10, 2021, 8:33 pm By MongabayMANILA — As the climate crisis bites, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) has unveiled its ambitious…The climate crisis solutions we need are already here (commentary)
May 10, 2021, 4:58 pm By MongabayI am not here to give you a startling new angle on the climate crisis. I cannot claim to have the…Humanity’s challenge of the century: Conserving Earth’s freshwater systems
May 10, 2021, 3:48 pm By MongabayOn April 11, 2020, a band of fighters stormed and seized a water control station in the Libyan…Trafficking of banned Myanmar teak lands German company with $4m fine
May 10, 2021, 1:18 pm By MongabayWOB Timber, a logging company based in Hamburg, Germany, has been ordered by a court to pay a $4…Indonesian omnibus law’s ‘whitewash’ of illegal palm oil shocks its architects
May 10, 2021, 6:22 am By MongabayJAKARTA — Lawmakers in Indonesia have expressed shock — shock! — that a controversial bill…Sri Lanka to ban palm oil imports, raze plantations over environmental concerns
May 9, 2021, 3:30 am By MongabayCOLOMBO — Environmentalists have welcomed the Sri Lankan government’s surprise decision to ban…Amazon deforestation jumps sharply in April
May 8, 2021, 7:49 pm By MongabayDeforestation in the Brazilian Amazon surged during the month of April, ending a streak of three…Death toll rises to 10 after landslide at dam site in orangutan habitat
May 7, 2021, 10:51 am By MongabaySOUTH TAPANULI, Indonesia — The death toll from a landslide at the site of a hydropower plant…New paper urges shift to ‘nature positivity’ to restore Earth
May 7, 2021, 10:23 am By MongabayThe world is brimming with bad news about people failing to take care of the Earth. But there is a…Belgium-sized swath of forest faces the chop from Indonesian palm oil
May 7, 2021, 7:09 am By MongabayJAKARTA — Indonesia could lose an area of tropical rainforest bigger than Belgium to oil palm…Biden lays out vision for protecting 30% of US land, waters by 2030
May 6, 2021, 10:56 pm By MongabayToday the Biden Administration formally laid out its vision for conserving 30% of America’s land…Kenyan environmental tribunal protects open rangeland
May 6, 2021, 5:53 pm By MongabayAn April 26 ruling against a licence for a commercial farm near Kenya’s Amboseli National Park…‘Throw them overboard’: Brazil mine disaster victims bullied over compensation
May 6, 2021, 2:32 pm By Mongabay“I’m the one who called the meeting; I’m going to set the tone,” says Viviane Aguiar, a…Karipuna people sue Brazil government for alleged complicity in land grabs
May 6, 2021, 12:14 pm By MongabayLeaders of the Karipuna Indigenous people are suing the Brazilian government for its allegedly…Indonesian law enforcers call for financial approach to fight illegal logging
May 6, 2021, 11:46 am By MongabayJAKARTA — Authorities should go after illegal loggers with financial charges like money…NRA Video: Conquering nature will never be the silver bullet (commentary)
May 6, 2021, 11:32 am By MongabayA horrifying video surfaced last week showing National Rifle Association CEO Wayne LaPierre…Popular opposition halts a bridge project in a Philippine coral haven
May 5, 2021, 11:32 am By MongabayPALAWAN, Philippines — Nicole Tayag, 30, learned to snorkel at 5 when her father took her to the…Absorbent and yellow and … mobile? Sea sponges on the move in Arctic Ocean
May 5, 2021, 10:49 am By MongabaySea sponges don’t move. At least, that’s what a lot of people used to think about these aquatic…
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