The plastic crisis sinks to a new low in the deep sea
Thu 5:00am By MongabayPlastic water bottles and snack-food packaging have made their way to the deepest parts of the…On India’s Kerala coast, a man-made solution exacerbates a natural problem
Thu 2:02am By MongabayKERALA, India — Sixty-five-year-old Maria sits at the doorstep of her demolished house. The only…The world lost an area of tropical forest the size of Bangladesh in 2017
Jun 27, 2018, 6:38 pm By MongabayOSLO, Norway — It has been a decade since the United Nations launched REDD+, an ambitious program…PepsiCo to probe deforestation in palm oil supplier’s Leuser Ecosystem concession
Jun 27, 2018, 4:49 pm By MongabayJAKARTA — Food and beverage giant PepsiCo has launched an investigation into reports of…Rwandan people and mountain gorillas face changing climate together
Jun 27, 2018, 1:55 pm By MongabayMeet Lucky, a silverback and head of the Hirwa group of mountain gorillas in Rwanda. Silverbacks are…Nature retention, not just protection, crucial to maintaining biodiversity and ecosystems: Scientists
Jun 27, 2018, 1:35 pm By MongabayIs it time to completely rethink how we design the goals of conservation programs? Some scientists…Uncertainty around Madagascar mine in wake of cyclone
Jun 27, 2018, 1:30 pm By MongabayTOAMASINA, Madagascar — Last January, when Tropical Cyclone Ava made landfall on Madagascar,…Logging roads drive loss of intact forest in FSC-certified logging concessions
Jun 27, 2018, 1:05 pm By Mongabay
A recent analysis of logging roads in Africa’s Congo Basin has revealed that timber concessions…Audio: The dialogue between science and indigenous knowledge
Jun 26, 2018, 6:32 pm By MongabayOn today’s episode, we discuss traditional indigenous knowledge and climate change with Snowchange…Papua New Guinea landowners take up arms against natural gas project
Jun 26, 2018, 2:10 pm By MongabayPORT MORESBY — Heavily armed civilian groups have burned and damaged ExxonMobil construction…Government regulation is the missing ingredient in efforts to end deforestation driven by agriculture (commentary)
Jun 26, 2018, 1:30 pm By MongabayDespite international commitments to halt deforestation by 2020, forests continue to be felled at an…For Madagascar’s park managers, the science literature is out of reach
Jun 26, 2018, 12:27 pm By MongabayThe people responsible for managing Madagascar’s protected areas tend to rely more on experience…Let there be light — but be mindful of the wildlife
Jun 26, 2018, 10:11 am By Mongabay
Lighten up We’ve all seen insects fly toward light. Moths, for example, use moonlight to stay…‘Screen, not just green’ infrastructure projects to help economies and the environment
Jun 26, 2018, 3:08 am By Mongabay
It’s time to slow the pace of the wave of road, dam and railroad building sweeping over the globe,…Dutch pension fund divests from Posco Daewoo over deforestation in Indonesia
Jun 25, 2018, 7:15 pm By MongabayDutch national pension fund APB is divesting 300,000 euros ($351,000) from Korean firm Posco Daewoo…Honduras: Indigenous Garifuna use radio to fight for their land
Jun 25, 2018, 2:37 pm By MongabayLA CEIBA, Honduras — In the small, sky-blue studio at the Faluma Bimetu community radio station,…Could El Niño and climate change spell the end for tropical forests?
Jun 25, 2018, 1:58 pm By MongabayRainforest in Sabah, Malaysian Borneo. Rainforests across the tropics play a crucial role in the…Indonesia turns to green finance for development projects
Jun 25, 2018, 11:11 am By MongabayIndonesia, one of the world’s biggest greenhouse gas emitters, is turning to green finance markets…In Indonesia’s coal heartland, jaded voters weigh the ‘same old’ candidates
Jun 25, 2018, 8:38 am By MongabaySAMARINDA, Indonesia — Rahmawati, a homemaker, remembers being ill on a December day in 2014, at…DRC adopts a strategy that will bolster community forestry, conservation group says
Jun 25, 2018, 7:32 am By MongabayThe Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has put a new community forest strategy in place, a move that…
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