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Mar 5, 2020, 11:12 am By MongabayAn isolated indigenous group in Acre state, Brazil. Image by Gleilson Miranda / Governo do Acre…South Korea’s POSCO vows zero deforestation in Papua palm oil operation
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Mar 5, 2020, 8:34 am By MongabayBillions of dollars in loans issued to resource-rich countries could saddle them with insurmountable…East Africa’s reefs being fished at unsustainable rates, study finds
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Mar 4, 2020, 12:12 pm By Mongabay(Illustrations by Yana Adamovic.) CHISINAU, Moldova — Many men have regretted their friendship…Climate fix? ‘Fertilizing’ oceans with iron unlikely to sequester more carbon
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Mar 4, 2020, 10:22 am By MongabayLogging for timber by definition reduces tree cover. But what happens when logging stops? A new…
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