In other news: Environmental stories from around the web, November 16, 2018
Nov 16, 2018, 11:25 am By MongabayTropical forests The biggest flooring retailer in the United States is buying from a Brazilian firm…Latam Eco Review: Rampant roadkill and shrinking seaweed stocks
Nov 16, 2018, 11:14 am By MongabayThe top stories from our Spanish-language service, Mongabay Latam, investigated Colombia’s…Plan to ship gorillas from DRC to Zimbabwe raises alarm
Nov 16, 2018, 7:38 am By MongabayIn September, the Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority (Zimparks) revealed that the…For APEC’s poorest member, flashy cars point to another boondoggle
Nov 16, 2018, 6:25 am By MongabayThe Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit that opens in Port Moresby this week is supposed…Activists urge end to South Korean funding of Indonesia coal plants
Nov 16, 2018, 2:53 am By MongabayJAKARTA — Environmental activists in Indonesia have called on South Korean funders to withdraw…Google searches reveal public interest in conservation is rising
Nov 15, 2018, 9:04 pm By MongabayOK, Google: Has the general public lost interest in biodiversity conservation? Has people’s…More than one-third of critically endangered plants cannot be conserved in seed banks
Nov 15, 2018, 1:22 pm By MongabayNew research finds that seed banking alone is not sufficient to conserve the world’s threatened…Palm oil supplier to PepsiCo, Mars, and Hershey resumes deforesting in Indonesia
Nov 15, 2018, 12:36 pm By Mongabay
A palm oil supplier to PepsiCo, Mars, Hershey and Johnson & Johnson has resumed clearing intact…Radar helps Kenya map mangroves and other cloud-covered forests
Nov 15, 2018, 12:20 pm By Mongabay
Most of Kenya is arid, and lengthy droughts can lead to livestock loss, illegal grazing in protected…Saving the Amazon has come at the cost of Cerrado deforestation: study
Nov 15, 2018, 11:39 am By MongabayNative forest on the Arquipélago de Marajó, in Pará, Brazil, where deforestation rates dropped…For the two Congos, lessons in a peatland partnership with Indonesia
Nov 15, 2018, 8:27 am By MongabayJAKARTA — Central African countries are taking a lesson from the experiences of Indonesia,…A lucky child: Mongabay’s origin story (insider)
Nov 14, 2018, 10:26 pm By MongabayThis content is for Monthly, Annual and Lifetime members only. Visit the site and log in/register to…California’s Tropical Forest Standard could be the state’s most important climate action (commentary)
Nov 14, 2018, 3:28 pm By Mongabay
This week, the California Air Resources Board will meet to decide if it will adopt a set of…‘Not all hope is lost’ as outlook for mountain gorillas brightens
Nov 14, 2018, 12:06 pm By Mongabay
Decades of “extreme” conservation have lifted the mountain gorilla from the edge of extinction,…Oreo maker linked to destruction of orangutan habitat in Indonesia
Nov 14, 2018, 11:19 am By Mongabay
JAKARTA — A new report has linked Mondelēz International, the food giant behind such iconic…Republic of Congo names new national park, home to gorillas, elephants
Nov 14, 2018, 8:45 am By Mongabay
The Republic of Congo has officially created its fifth national park, lending protection to great…‘No one is helping us’: Venezuelan conservation crippled by crisis
Nov 14, 2018, 6:47 am By Mongabay
“To leave my dream was difficult, but I had to do it for my son,” says Ileana Herrera, a former…Speed trap: Cameras help defuse human-cheetah conflict in Botswana
Nov 13, 2018, 9:19 pm By Mongabay
Botswana’s policy of zero tolerance for poaching and illegal hunting has given it the reputation…Agroforestry saves soil and boosts livelihoods in Tajikistan
Nov 13, 2018, 5:34 pm By Mongabay
FAIZOBOD, Tajikistan — Mirzoli Azizov, a 54-year-old farmer, is sorting apples from the second…Audio: A Half-Earth progress report from E.O. Wilson
Nov 13, 2018, 3:04 pm By Mongabay
On this episode, a progress report on the Half-Earth Project direct from legendary conservation…
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