Rush to turn ‘black diamonds’ into cash eats up Uganda’s forests, fruits
Jun 17, 2021, 1:30 pm By MongabayKAKUMIRO, Uganda — A strong desire by charcoal producers in Uganda to cash in on the soaring…Bigger is badder when it comes to climate impact of farms in the Amazon
Jun 17, 2021, 12:53 pm By MongabayAn analysis of 20 years of satellite data shows significant temperature differences on agricultural…Never too late to save Earth: Q&A with Leuser forest guardian Rudi Putra
Jun 17, 2021, 11:44 am By MongabayRudi Putra is well-known in Indonesia’s conservation world. Born in 1977 in Aceh Tamiang district,…Will Nevada support renewable energy vs biodiversity & Indigenous rights? (commentary)
Jun 17, 2021, 11:00 am By MongabayGlobal emissions of carbon dioxide reached 36.8 billion metric tons in 2019, and were on track for…Environmental benefits or social — but rarely both — under RSPO, study finds
Jun 17, 2021, 10:15 am By MongabayJAKARTA — The world’s leading palm oil sustainability certification scheme may have helped…Tanzania’s “Ivory Queen” denied release after appeal
Jun 17, 2021, 10:09 am By MongabayOne of the world’s most infamous ivory traffickers will remain in prison in Tanzania after an…Poaching declines in Tanzania following prosecution of ivory trafficking ringleaders
Jun 17, 2021, 10:08 am By MongabayOnce known as the world’s elephant killing fields, Tanzania appears to have halted the worst ivory…Land dispute turns violent as Sumatran Indigenous groups clash with pulpwood firm
Jun 17, 2021, 8:45 am By MongabayMEDAN, Indonesia — A recent clash between Indigenous community members in Sumatra and workers from…Malaysian council opens hearing into claims of timber certification flaws
Jun 17, 2021, 6:47 am By MongabayPenan and Kenyah Indigenous communities in Malaysian Borneo will be given a chance to formally air…‘Watered-down’ plan to save India Ocean yellowfin tuna disappoints conservationists
Jun 17, 2021, 6:19 am By MongabayTuna-fishing nations hammered out a temporary plan to stop overfishing of Indian Ocean yellowfin…Podcast: It’s an ‘incredibly exciting’ time for the field of bioacoustics
Jun 16, 2021, 3:43 pm By MongabayToday we take a look at the growing world of bioacoustic research and listen to a number of…Sri Lanka braces for fallout of sunken cargo ship’s toxic payload
Jun 16, 2021, 2:58 pm By MongabayCOLOMBO — Along the shoreline north of Colombo, Sri Lanka’s commercial capital, the beaches are…Coal phase-out plan gets pushback in power-hungry Indonesia
Jun 16, 2021, 10:23 am By MongabayJAKARTA — Officials have cast doubts on a government plan that would somehow see Indonesia phase…Singapore launches new carbon marketplace for nature conservancy projects
Jun 16, 2021, 9:31 am By MongabaySINGAPORE — Singapore is launching a carbon trading marketplace focused on nature conservancy…Tin mines close in on an Indonesian hamlet still clinging to nature
Jun 16, 2021, 7:35 am By MongabayBANGKA, Indonesia — In the lore of Bangka Island, one of the world’s main tin-producing centers,…Two new Javan rhino calves spotted in the species’ last holdout
Jun 15, 2021, 8:57 pm By MongabayJAKARTA — Conservation officials in Indonesia have reported a sighting of two new Javan rhinoceros…Banks increased deforestation-linked investments by $8B during Covid-19: report
Jun 15, 2021, 4:03 pm By MongabayThe world’s 50 largest financial institutions increased their investments in deforestation-linked…New ecolabel will certify ‘Whale-Safe’ shipping companies and cruise lines
Jun 15, 2021, 2:36 pm By MongabayIn the 1980s, video of dolphins dying in fishing nets sparked a public boycott of tuna and the…Can the Japanese seafood industry reconcile their finances with nature?
Jun 15, 2021, 1:53 pm By MongabayAt a glance, Japan’s seafood sector is a financial success story. Indeed, between 2010 and 2019,…Forest advocates press EU leader to rethink views on biomass and energy
Jun 15, 2021, 1:05 pm By Mongabay“Please get the science right,” forest advocates implored last week in an open letter sent to…
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