Oil exploration at odds with peatland protection in the Congo Basin
Mar 23, 2020, 10:47 am By MongabayThe peatlands of the Congo Basin are home to more than just massive carbon stocks and some of our…Overworked, underpaid and lonely: Conservationists find a new community online
Mar 23, 2020, 7:41 am By MongabayLast year, Jessie Panazzolo, like many young conservationists (and some middle-aged ones too),…‘Unbridled exploitation’: Mining amendments a boon for Indonesia’s coal industry
Mar 23, 2020, 6:56 am By MongabayJAKARTA — The coal industry in Indonesia, one of the world’s top exporters of the fossil fuel,…New assessment shows Sri Lanka’s amphibians being pushed to the brink
Mar 23, 2020, 4:48 am By MongabayCOLOMBO — Adam’s Peak is Sri Lanka’s fourth-highest mountain and considered a holy site for…COVID-19 prompts closure of Indonesian parks, and a chance to evaluate
Fri 9:55pm By MongabayJAKARTA — Indonesian authorities have ordered a temporary closure of dozens of national parks and…Indonesian activists denounce a road being built illegally in leopard habitat
Fri 9:54pm By MongabayJAKARTA — Conservationists and affected communities have slammed a plan to build a road through a…Tree plantations are not a climate solution (commentary)
Fri 3:41pm By MongabayIt’s such a simple idea: plant a tree, let it grow, and each year it will capture more and more…Number of monarch butterflies wintering in Mexico down by more than half
Fri 1:50pm By MongabayThe number of monarch butterflies wintering in Mexico is down by more than half this year, according…Amazon indigenous put at risk by Brazil’s feeble Covid-19 response: Critics
Fri 1:32pm By MongabayIndigenous people march on April, 24 2019 during the annual Free Land Encampment in Brasília. This…Response to one pandemic, COVID-19, has helped ease another: air pollution
Fri 12:24pm By MongabayAir pollution has significantly decreased over China amid the economic slowdown caused by the…Wealth fund divests from Peruvian firm after indigenous group complaint
Fri 11:09am By MongabayA major sovereign wealth fund has pulled its entire $12.3-million investment from a Peruvian company…Chile: Expedition to the end of the world, where humpback whales are thriving
Fri 8:35am By MongabayThis is the story of how, after centuries of exploitation, the humpback whale has managed to recover…To save Cross River gorillas, EU-funded program aims to empower communities
Fri 7:47am By MongabayBy supporting programs aimed at securing the economic well-being of communities in Nigeria’s Cross…Three new species of chameleons emerge from centuries-old entanglement
Fri 3:05am By MongabayFor more than 180 years, several soft-nosed chameleons from Madagascar sat together in a single…Spix’s macaw returns to Brazil, but is overshadowed by controversy
Mar 19, 2020, 6:03 pm By MongabayThe town of Curaçá in Brazil’s of Bahia state lost its last wild Spix’s macaws (Cyanopsitta…China’s revised forest law could boost efforts to fight illegal logging
Mar 19, 2020, 2:16 pm By MongabayIt’s the world’s biggest importer of logs, legal and illegal alike. A behemoth that drives an…In reporting on COVID-19, the front line is the screen in front of you (Commentary)
Mar 19, 2020, 1:45 pm By MongabayEvery day for the past week or so, I have woken up only to find a daily dose of more than 300…Qualified success: What’s next for Peru’s Operation Mercury?
Mar 19, 2020, 10:05 am By MongabayMore than a decade of illegal gold mining around the upstart town of La Pampa in the Peruvian Amazon…How to help koalas recover after Australia’s fires? Q&A with Rebecca Montague-Drake
Mar 19, 2020, 7:12 am By MongabayAs part of the World Wildlife Day celebrations, experts from around the world gathered in New York…Study finds that sea turtles might be eating plastic because it smells like food
Mar 18, 2020, 5:03 pm By MongabayIn late 2018, researchers announced that they had found synthetic particles like microplastics in…
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