As the Amazon burns, its Indigenous inhabitants choke on the haze
Dec 23, 2021, 12:22 pm By MongabayRIO BRANCO, Brazil — The intensification of forest fires in the Brazilian Amazon is increasingly…The Top Positive Environmental News Stories from 2021
Dec 23, 2021, 11:55 am By MongabayIn many ways, 2021 proved just as difficult a year as the previous one: a world still grappling with…Guyanese project to bolster Indigenous land rights draws funding — and flak
Dec 23, 2021, 10:00 am By MongabayGEORGETOWN, Guyana — The Akawaio and Arecuna peoples of Guyana’s Upper Mazaruni District in the…‘We scientists engage in soft diplomacy’: Q&A with Christine Wilkinson
Dec 23, 2021, 9:54 am By MongabayAs deforestation and subsequent human expansion into natural areas continue, separating people from…Reclaiming tradition: Amazonian women ditch mining for biocosmetics
Dec 23, 2021, 7:28 am By MongabayAn initiative in the northern Brazilian Amazon is helping a group of rural women reclaim their…How does political instability in the Mekong affect deforestation?
Dec 23, 2021, 7:00 am By MongabayMyanmar’s rainforests, home to the endangered Malayan tapir (Tapirus indicus), critically…What has the pandemic done to forest policies? (commentary)
Dec 22, 2021, 10:55 pm By MongabayI have not traveled anywhere these past 2 years. I couldn’t travel even if I wanted to since…Myanmar teak is tainted. Time to jettison it, some yacht-making insiders say
Dec 22, 2021, 10:45 pm By MongabayAmazon founder Jeff Bezos is rich and not afraid to show it. In July, the world’s second-richest…Slashed forest protections ignites land grabbing frenzy in Brazilian Amazon
Dec 22, 2021, 5:04 pm By MongabayNear the western fringe of the Brazilian Amazon, the emerald canopy blankets hundreds of thousands…Global ayahuasca trend drives deforestation in Brazil’s Acre state
Dec 22, 2021, 12:23 pm By Mongabay“Where does your ayahuasca come from?” is a question many drinkers of the psychoactive Amazonian…Secrecy shrouds new gold mining deal in Guyana’s Marudi mountains
Dec 22, 2021, 11:00 am By MongabaySOUTH RUPUNUNI, Guyana — In a Facebook post this past November, Guyana’s Ministry of Natural…Global ecosystem restoration progress: How and who’s tracking it?
Dec 22, 2021, 10:07 am By MongabayIn recent years, nature-based climate solutions, which seek to promote and enhance planet Earth’s…Could the Blockchain help save the Amazon?
Dec 22, 2021, 8:46 am By MongabayAs of July 2021, deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon rose 22% over the previous year. High levels…Wary welcome for Indonesia’s ‘green port’ initiative to clean up shipping
Dec 22, 2021, 1:13 am By MongabayJAKARTA — Indonesia is launching a program to make the country’s ports more environmentally…Top 15 species discoveries from 2021 (Photos)
Dec 21, 2021, 1:29 pm By MongabayWith humans sending probes to explore Mars and the sun, one might think we’ve already explored the…Podcast: In search of wild spectacles and river journeys
Dec 21, 2021, 12:33 pm By MongabayIt’s the perfect time of year to pick up a great book, and we’ve got a couple recommendations…Deadly raids are latest case of abuse against Indigenous Batwa in DRC park, groups say
Dec 21, 2021, 10:00 am By MongabayA series of raids by soldiers and rangers in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Kahuzi-Biega…Holy loach! Fish missing for decades rediscovered in Turkey’s Batman River
Dec 21, 2021, 9:20 am By MongabayFor about a decade, ichthyologist Cüneyt Kaya had made it a quest to search for the critically…Mexican firm profits from reforestation, empowers Indigenous people
Dec 21, 2021, 9:19 am By MongabayLocal stories in Michoacán tell how, when the Spanish invaded what would later be known as Mexico…In Guyana, saving an Indigenous language from dying out with its last speakers
Dec 21, 2021, 9:01 am By MongabayThe Carib language is slowly disappearing from the villages of its descendants in Guyana. But in the…
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