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…‘I never give up’: Q&A with Chinese environmental lawyer Jingjing Zhang
May 5, 2021, 9:45 am By MongabayWestern corporations have been inflicting environmental damage overseas for generations, but the…The HFC challenge: Can the Montreal Protocol continue its winning streak?
May 5, 2021, 8:55 am By MongabayIn 1987, a one-seat, one-pilot, “Gary Powers [style] spy plane,” loaded with sophisticated…Deforestation-free beef stymied by Brazil’s unequal supply chain
May 5, 2021, 6:51 am By MongabayIn Brazil’s beef industry, meatpackers or slaughterhouses that are monitored and audited to comply…Water crisis in Indonesia’s East Nusa Tenggara linked to mining, observers say
May 5, 2021, 12:55 am By MongabayKUPANG, Indonesia — In Indonesia’s arid, southern East Nusa Tenggara province, clean water is…Ecuadoran water fund transforms consumers into conservationists
May 4, 2021, 1:44 pm By MongabayManual Pintado spent the past 15 years raising cattle in El Pangui, a municipality nestled in…
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