Follow the permits: How to identify corruption red flags in Indonesian land deals
Dec 4, 2019, 6:55 am By MongabayWhen Rita Widyasari, the former head of Kutai Kartanegara district in Indonesian Borneo, was…Water flowing up the mountain: Development devours forest reserve in Zambia
Dec 4, 2019, 6:05 am By MongabayLUSAKA – On a chilly August afternoon in Chongwe, about 40 kilometers (25 miles) east of the…Indonesian officials charged in $1.6m bribes-for-permits scheme
Dec 4, 2019, 4:35 am By MongabayJAKARTA — Anti-corruption investigators in Indonesia have charged two government officials for…As hurricane season ends, now is the time to take local action to rebuild and recover (commentary)
Dec 3, 2019, 4:12 pm By MongabayMost of us have places where we feel safe — a tree in our backyard, a den in our house, a beach in…Amazon primates face barriers in responding to climate change
Dec 3, 2019, 3:41 pm By MongabayNew research shows that without healthy forest corridors that allow animals to find new habitat,…Indonesian man jailed for smuggling 7,000 ‘living fossil’ horseshoe crabs
Dec 3, 2019, 10:24 am By MongabayMEDAN, Indonesia — A court in Indonesia has sentenced a boat captain to 15 months in prison for…Warming of Indo-Pacific waters disrupting weather worldwide, report finds
Dec 3, 2019, 10:09 am By MongabayAn expanse of warm water in the Indo-Pacific doubled in size between 1900 and 2018, adding an area…Their land, our future: To arrest the climate crisis, we need a democratic overhaul (commentary)
Dec 2, 2019, 4:04 pm By MongabayThe global climate change conference (COP25) kicks off in Madrid today, instead of in Santiago,…Typhoon-prone Philippines gets climate funding for early warning system
Dec 2, 2019, 3:00 pm By MongabayMANILA — When Typhoon Haiyan hit the Philippine province of Leyte on Nov. 3, 2013, Sabrina…Saving a Philippine tree last seen a century ago
Dec 2, 2019, 3:00 pm By MongabayMANILA — In 1915, a taxonomist recorded the existence of a tree known locally as kaladis narig…Extinct in the wild, a Brazilian bird makes a tentative return to the jungle
Dec 2, 2019, 1:42 pm By MongabayExtinct in its habitat for at least three decades, the Alagoas curassow (Pauxi mitu) is now back in…Camera traps yield surprises in West Africa’s largest protected area
Dec 2, 2019, 10:58 am By MongabayProtected lands in the tropics are often managed to curtail poaching, creating a refuge for…Moon and Earth’s magnetic field guide European eels on their epic migration
Dec 2, 2019, 10:52 am By MongabayFar out in a featureless sea, the light of the moon is a beacon for migrating eels. They’re aiming…COP25 may put climate at greater risk by failing to address forests
Dec 2, 2019, 10:45 am By MongabayFlags of welcome. Madrid, Spain is host to the 25th annual United Nations Climate Summit (COP25)…Shrinking sea ice in the Arctic opens new pathways for animal disease
Dec 2, 2019, 5:08 am By MongabayClimate change could be carving a path for dangerous diseases through the Arctic, allowing them to…Indonesia ‘must stop building new coal plants by 2020’ to meet climate goals
Dec 2, 2019, 5:05 am By MongabayJAKARTA — Indonesia must stop building new coal-fired power plants by 2020 if it wants to do its…Brazilian president claims Leonardo DiCaprio funded Amazon fires
Nov 30, 2019, 2:00 pm By MongabayBrazilian president Jair Bolsonaro has accused actor and environmentalist Leonardo DiCaprio of…In other news: Environmental stories from around the web, November 29, 2019
Nov 29, 2019, 10:54 am By MongabayTropical forests Africa’s women need secure land rights to continue the battle against hunger, a…Heat stress is causing desert bird populations to collapse
Nov 29, 2019, 4:54 am By MongabayAs the Mojave Desert in California and Nevada becomes hotter and drier, birds need more water to…Lift-off for first African vulture safe zones
Nov 28, 2019, 3:41 pm By MongabayHowick, SOUTH AFRICA – The first of at least five new “vulture safe zones” in Southern Africa…
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