Not out of the woods: Concerns remain with Nigerian superhighway
May 26, 2017, 1:18 pm By MongabayThe Cross River superhighway project in Nigeria has taken a sharp turn in recent months, one that…Vietnam makes a big push for coal, while pledging to curb emissions
May 26, 2017, 1:07 pm By MongabayShaken by news that Vietnam had confirmed plans to build another 40 gigawatts worth of coal-fired…Singapore is world’s second largest shark-fin trader: TRAFFIC
May 26, 2017, 4:12 am By Mongabay
Singapore has emerged as the world's second largest trader of shark fins by value after Hong Kong,…Slight bumps in protected areas could be a boon for biodiversity
May 26, 2017, 3:25 am By MongabaySometimes small changes in the right place can make a big difference. That’s what a team of…On the road to ‘smart development’
May 25, 2017, 4:48 pm By Mongabay
PUTRAJAYA, Malaysia – On a soft couch in the chilled lobby of a luxury hotel, Mason Campbell…Bowling for Rhinos: a grassroots project with global reach
May 25, 2017, 4:48 pm By MongabayThe first Bowling for Rhinos fundraiser almost didn't happen. In the summer of 1987, a small group…As Arctic sea ice shows record decline, scientists prepare to go blind
May 25, 2017, 4:44 pm By Mongabay[caption id="attachment_196104" align="alignnone" width="768"] A Lockheed Martin artist's concept of…Accuracy is the order of the day (commentary)
May 25, 2017, 4:21 pm By MongabayWhen Mongabay first covered the publication of our paper, Ramesh et al. (2017), we anticipated a…Who owns Indonesia’s deadly abandoned coal mines?
May 25, 2017, 1:39 pm By Mongabay
Hundreds of abandoned open-pit coal mines pockmark the landscape of East Kalimantan Province in…Rugged innovation: Meeting the challenges of bringing high tech DNA analysis to the field
May 25, 2017, 1:19 pm By Mongabay
[caption id="attachment_196071" align="alignnone" width="768"] A view of Lake Tanganyika from the…Meet the activists risking life and limb to protect rivers
May 24, 2017, 5:15 pm By MongabayIn late March of this year, an unusual group of activists gathered in Tbilisi, Georgia for a…Nepal burns more than 4,000 confiscated wildlife parts
May 24, 2017, 2:56 am By MongabayOn Monday, the Nepalese government set fire to more than 4,000 items of confiscated wildlife parts…Communities band together to protect El Salvador’s last mangroves
May 23, 2017, 10:20 pm By MongabayUSULUTAN PROVINCE, El Salvador – “Without the mangroves, we couldn’t live here,” says…Brazil agribusiness company accuses ally Temer in secret bribe taping
May 23, 2017, 2:03 pm By Mongabay[caption id="attachment_196001" align="alignleft" width="768"] Brazilian President Michel Temer.…Trump: the biggest threat to Earth’s climate balance (commentary)
May 23, 2017, 11:31 am By Mongabay[caption id="attachment_195995" align="aligncenter" width="545"] Earth as seen from space. The…Experts explore sustainable infrastructure amid major development needs
May 23, 2017, 3:24 am By MongabayHANOI, Vietnam – Nearly 200 experts, academics and officials from around the world gathered last…Big animals can survive reduced-impact logging — if done right
May 22, 2017, 3:57 pm By MongabayReduced-impact logging doesn’t need to be a death knell for a region’s big animals, according to…New soy-driven forest destruction exposed in South America
May 22, 2017, 2:39 pm By Mongabay
Companies are still getting their soybeans from the clearance of little-known forests and savannas…Federal prosecutor in Brazil calls for suspension of licensing to drill near Amazon Reef
May 22, 2017, 2:31 pm By MongabayThe federal prosecutor for the Brazilian state of Amapá has requested that the environmental…New lichen database takes big picture approach to forest monitoring
May 22, 2017, 1:41 pm By Mongabay[caption id="attachment_195972" align="alignright" width="360"] Cladonia transcendens. Photo by Jim…
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