100,000 Ecuadorians protest Canadian mining project threatening key water source
Sep 19, 2025, 9:35 am By
More than 100,000 people marched through Cuenca, a city in southern Ecuador, on Sept. 16, demanding…Rising seas won’t reduce ocean borders of small island nations, UN court rules
Sep 19, 2025, 4:46 am By
A landmark opinion from the United Nations International Court of Justice has ruled that rising sea…São Tomé and Príncipe commits to creating a marine protected area network
Sep 19, 2025, 3:07 am By
The island nation of São Tomé and Príncipe has taken a significant step in marine conservation,…Most Caribbean coral reefs to stop growing by 2040, study warns
Sep 19, 2025, 12:22 am By
Most coral reefs in the Caribbean could stop growing, and even start eroding, by 2040 if global…South African Wild Coast communities challenge Shell in Constitutional Court
Sep 18, 2025, 7:09 pm By
A South African court heard arguments Tuesday from coastal communities, NGOs and British oil and gas…Australia targets at least 62% emissions cut in the next decade
Sep 18, 2025, 3:06 pm By
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Australia on Thursday set a new target of reducing its greenhouse gas…Landmines and violence in Colombian Amazon confine Indigenous Siona families
Sep 18, 2025, 1:46 pm By
Siona Indigenous guards in southern Colombia are raising alarm that landmines and armed groups are…Pet sharks have become cool, but is owning them ethical?
Sep 18, 2025, 12:53 pm By
When Laurie was a kid, she had recurrent nightmares that featured her getting eaten by a shark.…Funding is needed save Samoa’s ‘little dodo’ from extinction (commentary)
Sep 18, 2025, 12:27 pm By
It’s early August 2025. Deep in the rainforests of Upolu, on the island of Samoa, Moeumu “Moe”…Mass vulture poisonings expose need for cross-border action in Southern Africa
Sep 18, 2025, 12:15 pm By
A cluster of mass vulture poisonings earlier this year has drawn attention to an alarming, ongoing…New conservation area protects 53% of carbon in northern Peruvian Amazon
Sep 18, 2025, 11:39 am By
A new regional conservation area has been created in Loreto, the largest region in Peru’s Amazon.…In Guatemala, young Kaqchikel Maya protect their sacred forest with open mapping
Sep 18, 2025, 8:00 am By
SAN JOSÉ POAQUIL, Guatemala — The last rays of daylight filter through the trees as Andres…Mozambican reserve harbors largest documented breeding population of rare falcon
Sep 18, 2025, 5:59 am By
A new study reports that the Niassa Special Reserve, a 4-million-hectare (10-million-acre)…24 years on, part one of WTO treaty curbing fisheries subsidies takes effect
Sep 17, 2025, 2:57 pm By
Part one of the World Trade Organization (WTO)’s treaty to ban harmful fisheries subsidies finally…With global rules pending, can the shipping industry get more carbon efficient?
Sep 17, 2025, 2:30 pm By
This is Part 2 of a short series on efforts to decarbonize the global shipping industry. Part 1…Experts flag unintended harms from EU deforestation law
Sep 17, 2025, 2:17 pm By
The European Union’s anti-deforestation law (EUDR) will come into effect on Dec. 30, 2025, after a…What Republic of Congo’s gold rush is leaving behind
Sep 17, 2025, 10:59 am By
Gold mining by the Chinese company City SARL inside the Dimonika Biosphere Reserve in the Republic…146 environmental defenders were killed or disappeared last year
Sep 17, 2025, 10:51 am By
The latest tally from Global Witness is a grim ledger. In 2024, at least 146 people were killed or…Satellite images reveal oil project surge in Ugandan park and wetland
Sep 17, 2025, 10:19 am By
New satellite analysis shows that wells and roads for a project in Uganda feeding Africa’s longest…Nepal’s Himalayan biodiversity struggles with new herds and highways (commentary)
Sep 17, 2025, 9:57 am By
A journey into Nepal’s Limi Valley is always profound. We at the Himalayan Wolves Project first…
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