Decades-old mine in Bougainville exacts devastating human toll: Report
10:25am 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
5:37am 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
Thu 4:15pm 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
Thu 3:02pm 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
Thu 1:57pm 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)
Thu 12:13pm 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
Thu 11:15am By MongabayJAMBI, Indonesia — As Indonesia grapples with the COVID-19 pandemic, infections from another…Indonesia’s miners exploit loopholes to avoid restoring mining sites
Thu 8:32am 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
Thu 6:30am 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…In a Colombian wetland, oil woes deepen with the arrival of fracking
Apr 15, 2020, 6:07 am By MongabayThis story is a journalistic collaboration between Semana Sostenible of Colombia and Mongabay Latam.…Land conflicts escalate with spread of COVID-19 in Indonesia
Apr 15, 2020, 5:37 am By MongabayJAKARTA — Two people have died in a series of land disputes between major companies and rural…Positive ways forward for chocolate industry tainted by deforestation and child labor (commentary)
Apr 15, 2020, 1:41 am By MongabayEating chocolate shouldn’t mean fueling environmental and social destruction. But, as…Philippine government flips local officials’ entry ban for mining ship
Apr 14, 2020, 8:49 pm By MongabayHOMONHON ISLAND, Philippines — The Philippine government has allowed a ship to dock on the island…China releases list of animals to be farmed after COVID-19
Apr 14, 2020, 3:58 pm By MongabayThe Chinese government has published a draft list of animals that can be farmed — for meat and for…Audio: Celebrating the 50th Earth Day amidst a global pandemic
Apr 14, 2020, 3:01 pm By MongabayOn today’s episode of the Mongabay Newscast we discuss what it means to be celebrating the 50th…For Brazilian agribusiness, leaving the Amazon forested is ‘a problem’
Apr 14, 2020, 1:09 pm By MongabayThe Brazilian state of Acre lost 688 square kilometers (265 square miles) of forest in 2019, up 55%…
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