Chocolate makers agree to stop cutting down forests in West Africa for cocoa
Nov 21, 2017, 4:41 pm By MongabayAt COP23, the UN climate talks in Bonn, Germany that wrapped up last week, top cocoa-producing…Guyana seeks offshore oil wealth in a green economy
Nov 21, 2017, 1:50 pm By MongabayGEORGETOWN, Guyana – Venezuela may have the world’s largest oil reserves according to OPEC, but…Experience or evidence: How do big conservation NGOs make decisions?
Nov 21, 2017, 1:10 pm By MongabayWhen a female Indian rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis), and then her daughter, died in India’s…Pyrrhic victory for Keystone XL as Nebraska nixes preferred pipeline route
Nov 21, 2017, 11:06 am By MongabayA Washington DC protest against the Keystone XL pipeline. Photo by Overpass Light Brigade on…As Indonesia pushes flagship land reform program, farmers remain wary
Nov 21, 2017, 8:23 am By MongabayJAKARTA – Marsudi has mixed feelings about the visit earlier this month by Indonesian President…Scientists predict tree death from drought in California’s Sierra Nevadas
Nov 20, 2017, 3:59 pm By MongabayAs the world heads toward more frequent and severe droughts, forests will increasingly suffer from…From friends to strangers: The decline of the Irrawaddy dolphin (commentary)
Nov 20, 2017, 3:19 pm By MongabaySitting on the banks of the Mekong River repairing his fishing net, 60-year-old Saron recalls a…Trump puts controversial decision allowing elephant trophy imports ‘on hold’
Nov 20, 2017, 11:09 am By MongabayLast Tuesday, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service lifted a ban on importing elephant trophies from…New research projects two percent increase in global emissions in 2017
Nov 17, 2017, 3:04 pm By MongabayDelegates at the UN climate talks in Bonn, Germany (COP23), which concludes today, were hoping to…To feed a growing population, farms chew away at Madagascar’s forests
Nov 17, 2017, 1:54 pm By MongabaySAVA REGION, Madagascar – Squatting barefoot in a field of mud on the outskirts of Marojejy…At COP23, leaders vie for protection of ‘incredibly important’ African peatland
Nov 17, 2017, 1:33 pm By MongabayBONN, Germany – A few weeks ago, international scientists, government officials and forest…COP23: Alliance pledges an end to coal; other key summit goals unmet
Nov 17, 2017, 1:03 pm By MongabayA full-house greeted the Powering Past Coal event, a positive highlight of COP23. Photo by Justin…Jane Goodall interview: ‘The most important thing is sharing good news’
Nov 17, 2017, 11:30 am By MongabayThis week’s podcast featured a discussion between Mongabay’s founder and CEO Rhett A. Butler and…Can agroforestry propel climate commitments? Interview with Peter Minang
Nov 16, 2017, 10:21 pm By MongabayThe Paris Agreement, reached at COP21 in December 2015, aims to keep global temperature rise this…An early warning system for locating forest loss
Nov 16, 2017, 9:45 pm By MongabayA satellite-based alert system can now detect fine-scale deforestation in near-real time, enabling…Forests can beat humans at restoration, new study finds
Nov 16, 2017, 5:58 pm By MongabayWhen it comes to restoring deforested landscapes, letting them regenerate naturally through passive…The uncertain future of Bogotá’s shantytowns
Nov 16, 2017, 4:53 pm By MongabayBOGOTA, Colombia – Up here amidst the clouds and along the ridgeline of the mountain range chain…Alliance of the Bear: Native groups stymie Trump, tar sands pipelines
Nov 16, 2017, 4:39 pm By Mongabay
Grand Chief Serge Otsi Simon of the Kanesatake Mohawk addresses a crowd in Montreal. Photo courtesy…COP23: U.S., wealthy nations curtail climate aid for developing world
Nov 16, 2017, 2:36 pm By MongabayA platform of climate protest signs on the grounds of the U.N. campus at COP23 in Bonn, Germany.…It is time to recognize the limits of certification in agriculture (commentary)
Nov 16, 2017, 12:22 pm By MongabayIn early 2017, the Sustainable Agriculture Network (SAN) decided that it was going to stop working…
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