Pollution, water cuts strengthen calls for environmental law reform in Malaysia
Wed 2:56am By MongabayIn September 2020, more than a million households in Malaysia’s densely populated Klang Valley…Being realistic about coal mine rehabilitation in Indonesia: An ecological perspective
Wed 2:36am By MongabaySitting cross-legged on a rough, wood plank floor, Jaidun is clad in the light-blue, button-up shirt…Soy moratorium averted New Jersey-size loss of Amazon rainforest: Study
Wed 1:14am By MongabayThe advent of the Amazon soy moratorium in 2006 seemed to usher in a new era of hope for ending…Songbird trade in Indonesia threatens wild Sunda laughingthrush
Dec 22, 2020, 5:33 pm By MongabayJAKARTA — The songbird trade in Indonesia has battered the wild population of the Sunda…Ribeirinhos win right to waterside Amazon homeland lost to Belo Monte dam
Dec 22, 2020, 8:11 am By MongabayThe Pimental dam and reservoir, part of the Belo Monte hydroelectric project. Belo Monte’s…Critical temperature threshold spells shorter lives for tropical trees
Dec 22, 2020, 7:39 am By MongabayTropical trees have shorter life spans than trees in other parts of the world, living, for example,…Liberia gave villagers control over their forests. Then a mining company showed up
Dec 22, 2020, 5:20 am By MongabayLiberia’s Nimba county lies about an eight-hour drive north of the capital, Monrovia. In the dry…Why do Eurasian badgers live with foxes? Candid Animal Cam spots badgers
Dec 22, 2020, 1:42 am By MongabayCamera traps bring you closer to the secretive natural world and are an important conservation tool…Top 10 environmental news stories of 2020
Dec 21, 2020, 7:42 pm By Mongabay2020 is a year that many people would like to forget. Here’s a look at 10 of the biggest…A Madagascar forest long protected by its remoteness is now threatened by it
Dec 21, 2020, 3:55 pm By MongabayThe mountainous forests of northern Madagascar are biodiverse beyond measure, containing plant and…Historical analysis: The Amazon’s mineral wealth — curse or blessing?
Dec 21, 2020, 11:29 am By MongabayA 1553 illustration by conquistador Pedro Cieza de León showing the Potosi silver mountain which…Sighting of super rare Chacoan fairy armadillo in Bolivia ‘a dream come true’
Dec 21, 2020, 9:11 am By MongabayThe four-wheel-drive bumped over a rutted road. Rain that began as soon as they left the pavement…Poor governance fuels ‘horrible dynamic’ of deforestation in DRC
Dec 21, 2020, 8:02 am By MongabayThere’s a saying in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) that refers to “Article 15,” a…2020’s top ocean news stories (commentary)
Dec 21, 2020, 3:00 am By Mongabay1. The ocean in a worldwide pandemic As the year that challenged the world with a widespread…Indonesia’s biofuel bid threatens more deforestation for oil palm plantations
Dec 21, 2020, 1:16 am By MongabayJAKARTA — An Indonesian government program to phase out diesel for an alternative made from palm…Peruvian court absolves cacao company of illegal Amazon deforestation
Dec 18, 2020, 4:37 pm By MongabayA local court in Peru today reversed a ruling against employees of a company charged with illegal…Bold sustainability commitments: an interview with Microsoft’s Lucas Joppa
Dec 18, 2020, 10:03 am By MongabayDespite the COVID-19 pandemic, 2020 has been the year of the climate commitment, with a number of…Brazilian woman threatened by Amazon loggers wins global human rights award
Dec 18, 2020, 7:20 am By MongabayOsvalinda Alves Pereira and her husband Daniel stand in the doorway of their home in Pará state…In an oil spill’s aftermath in Peru, new voices lead an Indigenous fight for justice
Dec 18, 2020, 5:53 am By MongabayFlor de María Paraná, 47, describes the bleakest moment of her life as the one that made her the…Environmentalists seek to block Bahamas oil drilling bid near U.S. coast
Dec 18, 2020, 4:48 am By MongabayThe entry of STENA ICEMAX, a hulking 750-foot drilling vessel, into Bahamian this week signaled that…
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