Inga tree points to way out of slash-and-burn for Central American farmers
4:00pm By MongabayLike many rural families in Central America, Martín García and his sons devoted part of every…Indigenous leaders to push for land tenure rights as climate solution at COP26
12:35pm By MongabayIndigenous leaders from around the world are heading to the COP26 United Nations climate summit this…Indigenous Papuans won their forest back from a palm oil firm, but still lack land title
10:18am By MongabaySORONG, West Papua — Indigenous people in Indonesia’s West Papua province are fighting for the…Cooking with the sun: Entrepreneurs help launch Mexico’s solar revolution
9:05am By MongabayOAXACA and HIDALGO states, Mexico — Victoria Aguilera, Gregor Schäpers and Angel Mejía all live…Deprived of their forests, Uganda’s Batwa adapt their sustainable practices
8:00am By MongabayKISORO, Uganda — It’s been three decades since the Ugandan government evicted the Batwa people,…BR-319 hearings: An attack on Brazil’s interests and Amazonia’s future (commentary)
Tue 12:31pm By MongabayThis text is updated from an earlier Portuguese-language version of the author’s column…NGOs say FSC label offers little protection for forests, Indigenous people
Tue 11:51am By MongabayAs the annual meeting of the world’s most recognizable ethical wood certifier, the Forest…Hungry like the maned wolf pup: Clips give rare glimpse of elusive canine
Tue 10:01am By MongabayA camera trap in Argentina’s Iberá National Park has revealed rare images of one of the world’s…Indigenous Bolivians take the defense of their land into their own hands
Tue 6:03am By MongabayWhen the threats of potential mining activity arrived in the Bolivian community of Las Mangas, in…Poisoned city: The story of Brazil’s forgotten environmental disaster
Tue 2:37am By MongabayA fading, yellow, Mexican-style gateway separates Cidade dos Meninos from the rest of the world.…Cats, charisma and climate change (commentary)
Oct 25, 2021, 11:54 pm By MongabayHurricane Ida’s warpath is the latest in a litany of natural disasters, estimated to have cost the…Bolsonaro evades genocide blame amid Indigenous deaths by invaders, COVID-19
Oct 25, 2021, 5:33 pm By MongabayBrazil’s Senate has opted not to call for a genocide charge against President Jair Bolsonaro, a…$200 million in gold extracted in Amazon mine through illegal licenses
Oct 25, 2021, 4:44 pm By MongabayA gold mine hidden in the middle of the Brazilian Amazon generated nearly $200 million in revenue in…Study chronicles dying of a lake in PNG with advent of oil & gas activities
Oct 25, 2021, 10:38 am By MongabayJAKARTA — Years of deforestation and mining have devastated a wetland of international importance…Indigenous group faces eviction for ‘New Bali’ tourism project in Sumatra
Oct 25, 2021, 8:04 am By MongabaySIGAPITON, Indonesia — In mid-August, when Mangatas Togi Butarbutar visited an ancestor’s grave…On Nigeria-Cameroon border, joint patrols throw a lifeline to threatened apes
Oct 25, 2021, 12:00 am By MongabayCROSS RIVER STATE, Nigeria — Sampson Akoba’s long career as a ranger has left him with a wealth…Critically endangered Sunda pangolin caught on camera trap | Candid Animal Cam
Oct 22, 2021, 5:36 pm By MongabayCamera traps bring you closer to the secretive natural world and are an important conservation tool…Plastics set to overtake coal plants on GHG emissions, new study shows
Oct 22, 2021, 2:54 pm By MongabayPlastics will outpace coal plants in the U.S. by 2030 in terms of their contributions to climate…Deforestation from cattle ranching also hurts rivers in Nicaragua, study says
Oct 22, 2021, 2:12 pm By MongabayCattle ranching has been destroying the Rama-Kriol territory in southeast Nicaragua for decades. And…Can we stop calling it ‘forest bathing’ now? Please, just take a hike. (commentary)
Oct 22, 2021, 11:41 am By MongabayLet’s get one thing straight: I love trees. I love their graceful and varied forms. I love the…
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