Honduras bans open-pit mining, citing environmental and public health concerns
Mar 3, 2022, 4:50 pm ByOfficials in Honduras say they are cracking down on open-pit mining, an activity that has plagued…Aerosol pollution: Destabilizing Earth’s climate and a threat to health
Mar 3, 2022, 3:50 pm ByChina has seen dynasties rise and fall over the last two millennia. Such are the vagaries of human…Banning high-deforestation palm oil has limited impact on saving forests: Study
Mar 3, 2022, 1:23 pm ByClimate protection policies restricting the import of goods produced through deforestation have…A more potent CO2 sink than the Amazon, Brazil’s mangroves remain overlooked
Mar 3, 2022, 10:56 am ByTropical forests play a fundamental role in storing carbon dioxide, the main greenhouse gas…Revealed: Timber giant quietly converts Congo logging sites to carbon schemes
Mar 3, 2022, 10:43 am ByKISANGANI, Congo — A major European logging firm may have illegally converted more than a dozen of…Thai authorities demolish resorts in parks, but struggle to prosecute encroachers
Mar 3, 2022, 6:11 am BySince October 2020, Thailand’s national parks authority has demolished or ordered the demolition…Colombian palm oil company under investigation for polluting rivers
Mar 2, 2022, 11:36 pm ByFollowing an inspection in June 2016, Corporación Autónoma de Santander (CAS), one of the…A marine mystery unfolds with the discovery of nitrogen-fixing plankton
Mar 2, 2022, 9:05 pm ByIt was completely by accident that Chris Schvarcz and his colleagues discovered two new marine…From forest to pasture in the Amazon ft. Ana Ionova | Chasing Deforestation
Mar 2, 2022, 8:48 pm ByAutazes in the heart of Brazil’s Amazonas state is a municipality that’s six times the size of…Podcast: The Trans-Papua Highway could lose billions and deforest millions of hectares
Mar 2, 2022, 4:13 pm ByThe fourth episode in the New Guinea series of Mongabay Explores uncovers the massive Trans-Papua…Brazil’s agroforestry farmers report many benefits, but challenges remain
Mar 2, 2022, 3:57 pm BySmallholder agroforestry farmers in Brazil’s Atlantic Forest biome have observed environmental,…Mongabay’s What-To-Watch list for March 2022
Mar 2, 2022, 3:30 pm ByScientists have observed yet another behavior in chimpanzees that shows the similarities between…Latest seismic survey blocked in South Africa court on fishers’ challenge
Mar 2, 2022, 2:52 pm ByFor the second time in just over two months, a South African court has acted to stop a seismic…A community in Mexico reforests its land against the advance of illegal logging
Mar 2, 2022, 10:05 am ByJorge Zavaleta points out the pine trees that line the path we’re walking on and pauses to tell…To save the oceans, we need MPAs that emphasize actual protection of marine ecosystems (commentary)
Mar 1, 2022, 3:52 pm ByIf you are pessimistic about the state of our planet, let me surprise you with this: It is perfectly…Researches puzzle over sea-crossing migration of crimson rose butterflies
Mar 1, 2022, 12:21 pm ByCOLOMBO — Travel bloggers and butterfly enthusiasts Paulmathi Vinod and Vinod Sadasivan were at…In Brazil, evicted Indigenous residents fight to reclaim their community
Mar 1, 2022, 9:53 am ByMANAUS, Brazil — As she walks through the rubble, Yawaratsuni Kokama steps over loose bricks and…Chocolate frog? New burrowing frog species unearthed in Amazon’s rare peatlands
Feb 28, 2022, 12:03 pm ByA photo of an odd-looking amphibian drew attention on Twitter last week, where it was described as a…Climate change a threat to human well-being and health of the planet: New IPCC report
Feb 28, 2022, 9:32 am ByClimate change is endangering the health of the planet, humanity, and the species and ecosystems…Brazil’s Amazon gold mining to be “stimulated” by Bolsonaro’s decree (commentary)
Feb 22, 2022, 5:04 pm ByOn February 11, 2022, Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro published a decree establishing the Program…
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