Coal miners owe the Indonesian government hundreds of millions of dollars
May 8, 2017, 2:12 pm By MongabayIndonesia is now one of the world’s largest exporters of coal, an industry that contributes around…Anti-trafficking activist held without trial in Madagascar
May 8, 2017, 1:51 pm By MongabayClovis Razafimalala heads Lampogno, an organization seeking an end to illegal rosewood trafficking…Indigenous groups, activists risk arrest to blockade logging in Malaysia
May 8, 2017, 1:43 pm By Mongabay
GUA MUSANG, Malaysia – In their fight for the rights of peninsular Malaysia’s native people, the…Guaviare: Colombia’s frontline in the country’s battle to stop deforestation in the Amazon
May 8, 2017, 3:53 am By MongabaySan José del Guaviare, Colombia - Flying over the gateway to the Amazon in Colombia’s…New report details enormous corruption, illegal logging along Vietnamese border with Cambodia
May 8, 2017, 1:27 am By MongabayHO CHI MINH CITY - A new in-depth report from the Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) shows…Trump failure to lead on climate doesn’t faze UN policymakers in Bonn
May 8, 2017, 12:07 am By Mongabay[caption id="attachment_195452" align="alignnone" width="768"] The opening session in Bonn 2016, as…RSPO freezes palm oil company’s operations in Papua
May 7, 2017, 8:52 pm By MongabayThe world’s biggest sustainable palm oil association has frozen the operations of one of its most…Study finds hundreds of thousands of tropical species at risk of extinction due to deforestation
May 5, 2017, 4:16 pm By Mongabay
A 2015 study found that humans activities are driving species loss at a rate 100 times faster than…Fighting a plant to save rhinos in Nepal
May 5, 2017, 11:20 am By MongabayA little plant can go a long way — so long it has earned the name “mile-a-minute weed.” This…Indigenous lands ‘critical’ to forest protection in Peru, biodiversity maps show
May 5, 2017, 7:23 am By MongabayNew maps of forest biodiversity in Peru illustrate the importance of lands held by indigenous…Scientists rediscover ‘lost’ monitor lizard in Papua New Guinea
May 5, 2017, 7:01 am By MongabayOn an island in Papua New Guinea, scientists say they have rediscovered a species of monitor lizard…Scientists mull risks of freeing rare albino orangutan in Borneo
May 5, 2017, 5:14 am By MongabayPALANGARAYA, Indonesia — A rescue center in Borneo is trying to decide what to do with an albino…Balinese rituals fuel spike in trafficking of endangered sea turtles
May 4, 2017, 10:55 pm By Mongabay
DENPASAR, Indonesia — A recent spate of busts has placed Bali in the spotlight once again as a key…Two new species of tarsier, rumored to be inspiration for Yoda, announced on Star Wars Day
May 4, 2017, 12:37 pm By MongabayJust in time for Star Wars Day (May the 4th — get it?) comes the announcement of the discovery of…Going viral: How advancements in Ebola disease detection in wild apes can help to prevent dangerous outbreaks
May 4, 2017, 12:10 pm By Mongabay[caption id="attachment_195413" align="alignnone" width="600"] Great apes, such as this male lowland…A fight to control chainsaws in Myanmar could turn the tide on illegal logging
May 4, 2017, 8:04 am By Mongabay
Alaungdaw Kathapa National Park, Myanmar - Pyar Aung still remembers the first time he saw a…Vandals ravage Mother Nature (commentary)
May 4, 2017, 6:26 am By MongabayCould someone explain why torching an unused forest lookout post is a more serious crime than…“We don’t believe in words anymore”: Indians stand against Temer govt.
May 3, 2017, 4:09 pm By Mongabay[caption id="attachment_195381" align="alignnone" width="768"] Standoff: A Munduruku woman at the…Over the bridge: The battle for the future of the Kinabatangan
May 3, 2017, 3:32 pm By MongabaySUKAU, Malaysia – At first blush, the muddy waters of the Kinabatangan River in northern Borneo…Human-wildlife conflict is decimating leopard numbers in one of their last African strongholds
May 3, 2017, 2:29 pm By MongabaySouth Africa banned the hunting of leopards last year amid uncertainty over the species’ numbers…
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