Farmers in the Amazon could earn 9 times more and prevent ecosystem collapse
Jun 22, 2021, 10:04 am By MongabayThe smart money is on the Amazon forest. Agroforestry can replace cattle, generate new wealth,…New survey nearly doubles Grauer’s gorilla population, but threats remain
Jun 22, 2021, 9:57 am By MongabayNew research indicates that the global population of Grauer’s gorillas may be almost twice as high…$10 million XPRIZE Rainforest contest announces 33 qualifying teams
Jun 22, 2021, 8:00 am By MongabayA total of 33 teams spanning 16 countries from Brazil to India have been chosen to advance to the…When it comes to carbon capture, tree invasions can do more harm than good
Jun 21, 2021, 4:35 pm By MongabayTrees are a logical solution to climate change, but allowing or encouraging trees to spread into…China’s efforts to save its wandering elephants are laudable, but let’s not forget its bloody conflicts with the giants
Jun 21, 2021, 12:18 pm By MongabayWild elephants are awe-inspiring — even if they’re trying to kill you, as I discovered in 2004.…In fight against wildlife trafficking, Brazil police turn to nuclear science
Jun 21, 2021, 9:21 am By MongabayIn Brazil, as in many other biodiverse countries around the world, the commercial trade of some…Researchers look to locals to fill knowledge gap on Philippine tarsier
Jun 21, 2021, 5:15 am By MongabayFilip Wojciechowski moved to the island of Bohol in the Philippines in 2014 to study one of the…Brazil’s Belo Monte Dam: Struggle for the Volta Grande enters a new phase (Commentary)
Jun 20, 2021, 8:16 pm By MongabayOn June 17th a judicial decision marks a new phase for the struggle over water flow to the “Volta…Sri Lankans find a digital helping hand for baby birds fallen from nests
Jun 20, 2021, 10:00 am By MongabayCOLOMBO — Folklore has it that babies were delivered by storks, who carried them in slings from…Slick caught on satellite image around sunken ship not fuel oil, Sri Lanka says
Jun 19, 2021, 3:42 am By MongabayCOLOMBO — Satellite images have captured a silvery slick spreading on the surface of the sea from…It’s Juneteenth, but these American companies are still profiting from slavery (commentary)
Jun 18, 2021, 6:57 pm By MongabayJuneteenth marks the date in 1865 where an estimated 250,000 enslaved people in Texas were freed,…Deforestation spikes in Virunga National Park, DRC
Jun 18, 2021, 6:40 pm By MongabayVirunga National Park’s forests are some the most biodiverse in Africa and among the last bastions…With Indigenous rights at stake in Brasília, a territory is attacked in Paraty
Jun 18, 2021, 6:05 pm By MongabayAs lawmakers tussle over the future of Indigenous land rights in Brazil’s capital, Indigenous…Myanmar junta’s growing reliance on extractives for cash raises concerns
Jun 18, 2021, 9:23 am By MongabayCHIANG MAI, Thailand — As the military regime entrenches itself in Myanmar following its Feb. 1…From common to captive, Javan pied starlings succumb to songbird trade
Jun 18, 2021, 4:51 am By MongabayThe Javan pied starling (Gracupica jalla) is a captive in its own home. Thousands of these endemic…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…
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