$2 billion investment in forest restoration announced at COP23
Nov 15, 2017, 3:36 pm By MongabayLast Thursday, at the UN climate talks in Bonn, Germany (known as COP23), the World Resources…Can the Solomon Islands’ Gold Ridge Mine serve as a new model for resource extraction in the South Pacific?
Nov 15, 2017, 2:17 pm By Mongabay
HONIARA, Solomon Islands – In April 2016, thousands of villagers living in the vicinity of the…Should I stay, or should I go: is U.S. facing a climate scientist brain drain?
Nov 15, 2017, 1:16 pm By MongabayFire races through Klamath National Forest in 2014. This year’s Northern California wildfires…Audio: Dr. Jane Goodall on being proven right about animals having personalities, plus updates direct from COP23
Nov 15, 2017, 1:09 pm By MongabayOn today’s episode, we speak with the legendary Jane Goodall, who truly needs no introduction, and…More big mammals found in high-carbon forests, says new study
Nov 15, 2017, 12:38 am By MongabayCarbon-rich tropical forests, which are often among the least-disturbed habitats, seem to be ideal…Videos detail corruption in massive illegal Peruvian timber case
Nov 14, 2017, 1:41 pm By MongabayNew information from undercover video sheds some light on one of the biggest global timber scandals…COP23: Trump team leads ‘surreal’ coal-gas-nuke climate summit panel
Nov 14, 2017, 12:15 pm By Mongabay
The panelists, from left: Dave Banks, a Trump international energy adviser; Francis Brook, a Trump…4 sperm whales dead after mass stranding in Sumatra
Nov 14, 2017, 8:48 am By MongabayFour sperm whales were reported to have died Tuesday following a mass stranding on a beach on the…Indonesia coal power push neglects rural households, chokes urban ones
Nov 14, 2017, 12:59 am By MongabayJAKARTA — Indonesia’s picturesque Wakatobi islands are so remote that the electricity only comes…Indonesian agribusiness giant APRIL outed in Paradise Papers
Nov 13, 2017, 8:51 pm By Mongabay
Indonesia’s second-largest pulp and paper firm routed billions of dollars through a network of…VaquitaCPR ends capture program in Gulf of California after vaquita dies in captivity
Nov 13, 2017, 3:49 pm By MongabayVaquitaCPR, the emergency conservation team pulled together by the Mexican government in a desperate…Madagascar petitions CITES to sell millions in stolen rosewood
Nov 13, 2017, 3:02 pm By MongabaySAVA REGION, Madagascar — Madagascar is applying to sell millions of dollars’ worth of illegally…COP23: Voices from America’s Pledge; in their own words
Nov 13, 2017, 2:55 pm By MongabayEntrance to the U.S. Climate Action Center at COP23 in Bonn, Germany. This is the first U.S.…A forgotten promise to forests? (commentary)
Nov 13, 2017, 12:38 pm By MongabayThe lungs of the planet let out a long sigh of relief when given their own special place in the…U.S. subnationals shoulder climate role in Bonn, Trump sidelined
Nov 13, 2017, 12:18 pm By Mongabay
The U.S. subnationals gather at COP23. Former New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg (left) greets…Indonesian president recognizes land rights of nine more indigenous groups
9:13pm By MongabayJAKARTA — The Indonesian government has relinquished control over nine tracts of forest to the…In Vietnam, small farmers and timber magnates forge uneasy alliance
Nov 10, 2017, 3:45 pm By MongabayHO CHI MINH CITY – In a bid to address the history of poor management that has ravaged its forests…Citizen scientists around the world are monitoring elephants in Gabon via camera traps — and you can too
Nov 10, 2017, 1:18 pm By MongabayCamera traps have proven to be a powerful tool in conservationists’ arsenal for monitoring forests…Trump family planning policy may up population, hurt women, environment
Nov 10, 2017, 11:07 am By MongabayThe Katoyo Women’s Group in the Democratic Republic of Congo leads a procession through their…Indonesia tries to learn from Brazil’s success in REDD+
Nov 10, 2017, 7:18 am By MongabayJAKARTA — Indonesia is taking a page out of Brazil’s playbook as it seeks to catch up on its…
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