Decade after BP Deepwater Horizon spill, oil drilling is as dangerous as ever
Apr 20, 2020, 1:55 pm By MongabayIt was one of the worst environmental disasters the world has witnessed. Ten years ago, on April 20,…Bird’s eye view: Drone photos of the Amazon rainforest (insider)
Apr 20, 2020, 9:45 am By MongabayIn March 2020, just prior to COVID-19 being a pandemic, I spent a few days in the tri-border region…Photos of wild tiger cubs in Thailand rekindles hope for species
Apr 20, 2020, 5:37 am By MongabayCamera traps in eastern Thailand’s Dong Phayayen-Khao Yai (DPKY) forest complex have yielded…Tribute to Garth Owen-Smith, African conservationist (commentary)
Apr 18, 2020, 12:12 pm By MongabayGarth Owen-Smith, a great African conservation visionary and globally recognized pioneer in…As investment giant BlackRock pulls back from coal, NGOs urge the same for biomass energy
Apr 17, 2020, 2:05 pm By MongabayResponding to intense pressure from investors and environmental activists, BlackRock, the world’s…How to prevent the next COVID-19? Conservationists weigh in
Apr 17, 2020, 1:49 pm By MongabayAs the death toll and economic cost of the COVID-19 crisis mounts, calls are mounting to ban the…Wireless grids and towers of power: Engineering our way out of dirty energy
Apr 17, 2020, 12:35 pm By MongabayJulian Hunt is tasked with scouring the Earth, its libraries, and his own mind to engineer a way to…Decades-old mine in Bougainville exacts devastating human toll: Report
Apr 17, 2020, 10:25 am By MongabayOn satellite images, the Panguna mine yawns amid the otherwise green mountain forests of central…Ocean deoxygenation could be silently killing coral reefs, scientists say
Apr 17, 2020, 5:37 am By MongabayIn March, Australia’s Great Barrier Reef suffered its most widespread bleaching event to date.…$3 million and an official apology: Brazil’s Ashaninka get unprecedented compensation for deforestation on their land
Apr 16, 2020, 4:15 pm By MongabayFar from the Brazil nut trees that shape the landscape of the Kampa do Rio Amônia Indigenous…Brazilian indigenous chiefs act to halt illegal logging in historical landmark area
Apr 16, 2020, 3:02 pm By MongabayLast summer was atypical for Kaxiló Pataxó, an indigenous teacher who also acts as a tourist guide…Low-cost satellite forest monitoring for all: Q&A with CLASlite creator Greg Asner
Apr 16, 2020, 1:57 pm By MongabaySatellites are an excellent tool for monitoring forests. Those who work in the areas of forest…Ring-tailed lemurs ‘stink flirt’ (it’s not as bad as it sounds)
Apr 16, 2020, 12:13 pm By MongabayWaving a stinky tail in a potential partner’s face may sound like a bizarre way to attract a mate,…As Indonesia fights COVID-19, warmer temperatures drive up dengue cases
Apr 16, 2020, 11:15 am By MongabayJAMBI, Indonesia — As Indonesia grapples with the COVID-19 pandemic, infections from another…Indonesia’s miners exploit loopholes to avoid restoring mining sites
Apr 16, 2020, 8:32 am By MongabayJAKARTA — A litany of loopholes allows mining companies in Indonesia to shirk their obligation to…Sri Lanka’s COVID-19 lockdown sets wildlife free but raises poaching threat
Apr 16, 2020, 6:30 am By MongabayYALA, Sri Lanka — Gemunu is one of about 350 elephants in Yala National Park, the most visited in…Indonesia’s new capital in the Bornean jungle on hold amid COVID-19 crisis
Apr 15, 2020, 12:38 pm By MongabayJAKARTA — The Indonesian government’s plan to relocate the country’s capital from Java to…Study projects 30% more forest cover if wood biomass is managed right; critics call it a disaster
Apr 15, 2020, 10:45 am By MongabayThe continued use of wood-derived biomass could result in a potential 30% increase in worldwide…Rescuing orangutans ‘doesn’t work’ for apes or forests, studies find
Apr 15, 2020, 10:23 am By MongabayDramatic images of orangutans being rescued from clear-cut forests are ubiquitous on the web and in…Rapid deforestation of Brazilian Amazon could bring next pandemic: Experts
Apr 15, 2020, 8:49 am By MongabayPresident Jair Bolsonaro greets supporters during an April 10 visit to a Brasília neighborhood, TV…
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