Coal spill bedevils Indonesian beach more than a year later
Nov 22, 2019, 8:03 am By MongabayBANDA ACEH, Indonesia — Nearly a year and a half ago, a barge hit by high waves spilled an…Tree-planting programs turn to tech solutions to track effectiveness
Nov 22, 2019, 6:58 am By MongabayROCHESTER, New York and RANOMAFANA NATIONAL PARK, Madagascar — Tom Snyder wants to change the way…Madagascar’s bold reforestation goal lacks a coherent plan, experts say
Nov 22, 2019, 6:46 am By MongabayRANOMAFANA and ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar — While many U.S. travelers dream of the fabled forests of…Meet the new parasitic wasp species named ‘Idris elba’
Nov 21, 2019, 4:40 pm By MongabayBritish actor Idris Elba has been nominated for four Golden Globe Awards and five Primetime Emmy…Amazon trees may absorb far less carbon than previously thought: study
Nov 21, 2019, 1:02 pm By MongabayThe Amazon’s 30-million-year-old soils were never subjected to ice age glaciers, making most…Pangolins are a victim of political instability in South Sudan
Nov 21, 2019, 12:52 pm By MongabayIllegal poaching and trade of the world’s most trafficked mammal — the pangolin — has been…Rare fish-eating crocodile confirmed nesting in southwest Nepal after 37 years
Nov 21, 2019, 12:08 pm By MongabayThere may be a glimmer of hope for the critically endangered gharial, a unique crocodile known for…Agroforestry program in Appalachia receives $590,000 in federal funding
Nov 21, 2019, 8:03 am By MongabayAppalachia is home to some of the most biodiverse temperate forests in the world, and it has a deep…Researchers urge sustainability as palm oil tightens its grip on Latin America
Nov 20, 2019, 6:10 pm By Mongabay“Palm oil is here to stay,” reads the 2018 report “Oil Palm and Biodiversity,” which was…New assessment method finds close to one-third of tropical Africa’s plants are potentially facing extinction
Nov 20, 2019, 4:16 pm By MongabayNew research finds that nearly one-third — 31.7 percent — of tropical Africa’s vascular plant…Brazil works behind scene to greenlight Manaus-Boa Vista transmission line
Nov 20, 2019, 3:18 pm By MongabaySince January 2019, the threat of infrastructure development has cast a long shadow across the…Brazil’s new deforestation numbers confirm the “Bolsonaro Effect” despite denials (commentary)
Nov 20, 2019, 12:46 pm By MongabayINPE data showing deforestation within an August 1-July 31 timeframe. 2019 thus reflects the 12…In Indonesian waters, filter feeders ingest dozens to hundreds of microplastic particles every hour
Nov 20, 2019, 11:59 am By MongabayNew research finds that large filter feeders in the waters of Indonesia could be ingesting dozens to…Illegal logging persists in Cambodia’s Prey Lang Wildlife Sanctuary: Report
Nov 20, 2019, 11:43 am By MongabayPrey Lang Wildlife Sanctuary in Cambodia continues to be illegally cleared, according to a new…Indonesian politician at heart of permit scandal dies ahead of graft trial
Nov 20, 2019, 9:55 am By MongabayJAKARTA — Darwan Ali, an Indonesian politician at the center of a palm oil licensing scandal and…China’s wénwan drives a deadly mix-and-match of endangered wildlife
Nov 20, 2019, 5:47 am By MongabayWhat do a helmeted hornbill (Rhinoplax vigil), a narwhal (Monodon monoceros), and a tiger (Panthera…Madagascar regulator under scrutiny in breach at Rio Tinto-controlled mine
Nov 20, 2019, 4:52 am By MongabayThe government of Madagascar is looking into the actions of its top environmental regulator in the…More discoveries, more threats for Sri Lanka’s dragonflies and damselflies
Nov 19, 2019, 3:36 pm By MongabayCOLOMBO — In late October, swarms of dragonflies began darkening the skies along Sri Lanka’s…Activists fighting for their lands swept up in Philippines crackdown
Nov 19, 2019, 3:00 pm By MongabayMANILA — Environment and land rights leaders were among the activists rounded up in a new wave of…Mozambique’s newly empowered rangers, courts catch up with poachers, loggers
Nov 19, 2019, 4:19 am By MongabaySeven men have been charged in connection with a large-scale illegal logging operation just north of…
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