Soy giant Louis Dreyfus pledges deforestation-free supply chain
Jul 16, 2018, 6:00 am By MongabayA Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC) grain and oilseeds processing facility and warehouse in Brazil. LDC…Mangroves and their deforestation may emit more methane than we thought
Jul 13, 2018, 3:47 pm By MongabayMangroves, the dense tangled forests that buffer land from sea in many coastal areas of the tropics,…New research proposes solutions for reducing environmental costs of feeding Earth’s 7.6-billion human population
Jul 13, 2018, 1:23 pm By MongabayResearchers at Oxford University in the UK and Agroscope, a Swiss agricultural research institute,…Angry farmers set fire to offices of Madagascar eco group, gov’t agency
Jul 13, 2018, 12:55 pm By Mongabay
What began with a rare instance of aggressive enforcement of Madagascar’s environmental laws last…Scientists urge Indonesian president to nix dam in orangutan habitat
Jul 13, 2018, 12:23 pm By Mongabay
JAKARTA — Twenty-five of the world’s top environmental scientists have lambasted plans to…In other news: Environmental stories from around the web, July 13, 2018
Jul 13, 2018, 11:27 am By MongabayWe’ve collected a few stories that were published this week by other news outlets. Tropical…After devastating floods in 2013, an Indian state ignores the lessons
Jul 13, 2018, 10:21 am By MongabayUTTARAKHAND, India — H.P. Upreti, an ex-serviceman, vividly recalls the day, five years ago, when…Another Cecil? Secrecy surrounds June trophy lion hunt
Jul 13, 2018, 10:14 am By MongabaySkye, a beloved South African lion, has gone missing. Image © WILDAFRICAPTURE.COM / Charlie Lynam.…Latam Eco Review: Spectacled bears in the spotlight
Jul 13, 2018, 8:19 am By MongabayAmong the most read stories at our Spanish-language service, Mongabay-Latam, this past week were…Madagascar’s native fauna defenseless against toxic invasive toads
Jul 13, 2018, 6:35 am By MongabayMadagascar is facing an invasion. Not military, but amphibian. Toxic Asian common toads…Salamanders have ‘tricks up their sleeves’ for weathering climate change
Jul 12, 2018, 9:35 pm By MongabayRising temperatures and drying air pose problems for plants and animals around the planet.…Extractive industries threaten a million square kilometers of intact tropical forests around the globe
Jul 12, 2018, 2:52 pm By Mongabay
According to a recent report, mining companies currently have claims on 11 percent of all intact…‘Decolonizing conservation’: Q&A with PNG marine activist John Aini
Jul 12, 2018, 1:46 pm By Mongabay
KUCHING, Malaysia — In 1993, fisheries scientist John Aini founded the conservation group Ailan…Solution to ocean’s plastic waste problem ‘starts with product design’
Jul 12, 2018, 1:12 pm By MongabayTOULOUSE, France — Solving the problem of the growing amount of plastic in the ocean requires…Krill fishing companies pledge to protect key food of Antarctic animals
Jul 12, 2018, 12:25 pm By MongabayA majority of krill fishing companies have announced their commitment to voluntarily stop harvesting…Species evolve more than twice as fast at poles as in tropics: study
Jul 12, 2018, 12:07 pm By MongabayCoral reef ecosystem at Palmyra Atoll National Wildlife Refuge. Species diversity in the tropics is…Online mapping tool tracks land-use changes down to the farm
Jul 12, 2018, 8:30 am By Mongabay
Online mapping platform MapHubs has recently launched a new service, MapHubs Forest, which combines…Rhino poop gives villagers in India a conservation incentive
Jul 11, 2018, 3:54 pm By MongabayThe illicit demand for their horns and other body parts has pushed rhino populations in both Africa…Nestlé suspended from RSPO for failing to pay dues, submit progress reports
Jul 11, 2018, 1:53 pm By Mongabay
Food and drinks giant Nestlé was suspended from the world’s largest association for ethical palm…Coral reefs thrive next to rat-free islands, new study finds
Jul 11, 2018, 1:25 pm By MongabayRats exact a punishing toll on island seabird colonies, decimating their numbers as they eat the…
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