Upset about Amazon fires last year? Focus on deforestation this year (commentary)
Feb 4, 2020, 12:43 pm By MongabayThe recent fires in Australia bring flashbacks of last August in the Brazilian Amazon, when news of…Carbon emissions from Peruvian gold mining ‘alarming,’ experts say
Feb 4, 2020, 11:09 am By MongabayGold mining in just 23,613 hectares (58,349 acres) of the Peruvian Amazon forest — an area about…Indonesia-WWF split puts rhino breeding project in Borneo in limbo
Feb 3, 2020, 9:16 pm By MongabayJAKARTA — The acrimonious end to a partnership between WWF and Indonesia’s environment ministry…Success of Microsoft’s ‘moonshot’ climate pledge hinges on forest conservation
Feb 3, 2020, 4:52 pm By MongabayDiego Saez-Gil, a native Argentinian with a graduate degree from Stanford, is a serial Silicon…Endangered migratory birds on collision course with Philippine airport project
Feb 3, 2020, 3:00 pm By MongabayMANILA — A new airport under construction in a key wetland habitat just north of the Philippine…Dorsal de Nasca: Peru pledges to create a huge new marine reserve
Feb 3, 2020, 11:13 am By MongabayUnder the sea, jutting into the Pacific from the southern Peruvian department of Ica, rises a…Illegal industrial fishing hampers small-scale African fisheries
Feb 3, 2020, 9:46 am By MongabayFish are an indispensable source of food and protein for communities in many African countries. But…Wise use and wetlands: Why we need to nurture nature (commentary)
Jan 31, 2020, 1:34 pm By MongabayIn the past, wetlands — marshes, fens, peatlands, flooded forests, mangroves — were widely…Any illegal fishing going on around here? Ask an albatross
Jan 31, 2020, 1:06 pm By MongabayThere are plenty of ways to hide in the open ocean if you want to fish unnoticed. Many fishing boats…For Ecuador’s eco agenda, 2019 was a year of setbacks and pushbacks
Jan 31, 2020, 12:24 pm By MongabayFor Ecuador, 2019 was a critical year for court decisions regarding environmental and social issues.…In other news: Environmental stories from around the web, Jan. 31, 2020
Jan 31, 2020, 11:01 am By MongabayTropical forests A recent study suggests that 32 species of orchids that once existed in Bangladesh…American journalist Philip Jacobson freed after prolonged detention in Indonesia
Jan 31, 2020, 7:45 am By MongabayPhilip Jacobson, an American editor for the non-profit environmental news platform Mongabay, was…Key cetacean site in Philippines sees drop in dolphin, whale sightings
Jan 31, 2020, 6:00 am By MongabayMANILA — Sightings of dolphins and whales in a Philippine strait long considered an important…Rare Amazon bush dogs caught on camera in Bolivia
Jan 30, 2020, 6:06 pm By MongabayVideo footage of a pack of rarely-seen bush dogs has been captured by a camera trap at a ranch in…Xavante tribe digs in as Brazil reneges on vow not to build a road in their reserve
Jan 30, 2020, 1:42 pm By MongabayThe grief that plagues the Xavante people of northeastern Mato Grosso state in Brazil seems far from…Dam that threatens orangutan habitat is ‘wholly unnecessary’: Report
Jan 30, 2020, 11:14 am By MongabayJAKARTA — Proponents of a hydropower plant to be built in the only known habitat of a critically…‘Just like terrorists’: Indonesia boosts vigilance for blast fishers
Jan 30, 2020, 6:42 am By MongabayKUTA, Indonesia — In the weeks before last Christmas, marine authorities in eastern Indonesia…Borneo locals win a court battle to bar a coal miner from their land
Jan 30, 2020, 5:00 am By MongabayJAKARTA — Indigenous activists in Indonesian Borneo have scored a big win in a lawsuit against a…Rare trees are disappearing as ‘wood pirates’ log Bolivian national parks
Jan 29, 2020, 8:42 pm By MongabaySANTA CRUZ DE LA SIERRA, Bolivia — “The day after tomorrow, a cargo of 8,000 board feet of…Use it, don’t lose it: Q&A with Amazon eco scientist Marcelino Guedes
Jan 29, 2020, 5:25 pm By MongabayGuaraná, Sateré-Mawé people, Andirá-Marau Indigenous Reserve, Amazonas state. Image by Xavier…
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