HSBC financing tied to deforestation, rights violations for palm oil in Indonesia
Jan 18, 2017, 11:46 am By Mongabay
Loans and credit from the British bank HSBC have helped support the unsustainable clearing of…Conservation’s best kept secret (database)
Jan 18, 2017, 6:30 am By MongabayThere are only 200 southern warrus left. Warru is the wonderfully Australian name for the…New species of poison frog discovered in Amazonian slopes of Andes in southeastern Peru
Jan 17, 2017, 6:08 pm By MongabayScientists have discovered a new species of poison frog on the Amazonian slopes of the Andes in…‘Out of control’ wildfires damage protected areas in northern Peru
Jan 17, 2017, 5:37 pm By Mongabay
Wildfires in Peru have burned through an estimated 2,668 hectares (27 square kilometers) of…E.O. Wilson on Half-Earth, Donald Trump, and hope
Jan 17, 2017, 5:34 pm By MongabayAt 87, E.O. Wilson has lost none of his intellectual rigor. His sentences are long, rolling, full of…Indonesian government challenges another green group over freedom of information request
Jan 17, 2017, 1:38 pm By Mongabay
The Indonesian government is going to the Supreme Court over an NGO’s freedom of information…Pileated gibbons poached as bushmeat to feed illegal rosewood loggers
Jan 17, 2017, 12:00 pm By Mongabay
[caption id="attachment_192472" align="alignnone" width="768"] Pileated gibbons are easy to hunt…Southeast Asia’s coal boom could cause 70,000 deaths per year by 2030, report says
Jan 16, 2017, 5:29 pm By MongabayAir pollution from coal-fired power plants is already a major killer in Southeast Asia and that…How local elites earn money from burning land in Indonesia
Jan 16, 2017, 9:58 am By Mongabay
A “fire economy” has emerged in Indonesia in which the blazes tearing through the country’s…A trip on Borneo’s Mahakam River in search of forgotten wildlife
Jan 15, 2017, 8:10 pm By Mongabay
[caption id="attachment_192443" align="aligncenter" width="751"] An impressionistic photo of magical…Enforcement, development and education define efforts to save Vietnam’s rare primates
Jan 15, 2017, 6:38 am By Mongabay
CAO BANG CITY, Vietnam – Vietnam is home to some of the world’s most endangered primates, many…Nutella manufacturer: Palm oil in product is ‘safe’, despite cancer concerns
Jan 15, 2017, 6:25 am By Mongabay
Nutella lovers can continue to indulge in the chocolate-hazelnut spread without fear of health risks…How one conservationist is sparking a ‘young revolution’ in Indonesia
Jan 13, 2017, 4:36 pm By Mongabay
We meet Pungky Nanda Pratama in the village of Karang Panggung in the Musi Rawas regency of South…‘Last frontiers of wilderness’: Intact forest plummets globally
Jan 13, 2017, 3:36 pm By Mongabay
Few places on Earth escape the reach of humankind, and those areas are dwindling, according to a new…NASA releases images of dramatic Cambodia deforestation
Jan 13, 2017, 3:29 pm By MongabayCambodia has one of the world's highest rates of deforestation, losing a Connecticut-size area of…Rusty patched bumblebee now first bee to be listed as endangered in continental U.S.
Jan 13, 2017, 3:25 pm By Mongabay
The rusty patched bumblebee became the first-ever bumblebee species to be protected under the U.S.…The Dammed Don: Lao hydropower project pushes ahead despite alarm from scientists
Jan 13, 2017, 12:09 pm By Mongabay
Snaking down the length of the Mekong River the beautifully detailed map looks strikingly like those…New study analyzes biggest threats to Southeast Asian biodiversity
Jan 12, 2017, 4:15 pm By Mongabay
Southeast Asia is a global biodiversity hotspot — but with about 4 billion people living in the…Great apes and greater challenges: Trafficking in Cameroon
Jan 12, 2017, 1:57 pm By Mongabay
[caption id="attachment_192371" align="alignnone" width="768"] Young chimpanzees like these are…Korean company bans forest clearing for Indonesian palm oil concessions
Jan 12, 2017, 12:52 pm By Mongabay
Korean company Korindo has said they will stop clearing forest for palm oil concessions until…
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