Americans live increasingly further from forests — which is a problem for wildlife
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Americans living in the continental United States looking to get out into nature have a longer drive…Warming climate coaxes carbon from down deep in temperate soils
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As the planet warms, the soil underfoot could release more carbon than previously thought, a new…As America’s Endangered Species List turns 50, uncertainty abounds
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With little fanfare, last weekend America's Endangered Species List turned 50. On March 11,…Shuar people ask for their president’s freedom amid mining dispute
Mar 14, 2017, 12:47 pm By Mongabay
SAN CARLOS DE LIMON, Ecuador - The San Carlos-Panantza mining project has been hampered by the…Alarms raised as timber firm said to pierce one of Indonesia’s last orangutan strongholds
Mar 14, 2017, 8:54 am By Mongabay
A timber plantation company is illegally clearing one of Indonesia’s last coastal peat swamp…Breakthrough boosts hope for treating contagious cancer in Tasmanian devils
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Mar 13, 2017, 4:31 pm By Mongabay
This story is the fourth in a four-part series on slave labor practices at logging camps in Pará,…Suppliers of Lowe’s in the US and Walmart in Brazil linked to slave labor in the Amazon
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This story is the third in a four-part series on slave labor practices at logging camps in Pará,…Slave labor in the Amazon: risking lives to cut down the rainforest
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This story was produced by Repórter Brasil through on-the-ground observations and interviews with…Investigation reveals slave labor conditions in Brazil’s timber industry
Mar 13, 2017, 4:26 pm By Mongabay
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Mar 13, 2017, 2:59 pm By Mongabay
Researchers say that a rare wildlife interaction that they caught on film in the rainforests of…Big data timber exchange partners with FSC in Brazil
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Mar 13, 2017, 2:28 pm By MongabayThis week in Sumatra at a rare congress of the world’s largest indigenous peoples alliance,…Indigenous leaders denounce Ecuadorian government over mining conflicts
Mar 13, 2017, 11:22 am By MongabayIndigenous leaders and activists gathered in Quito, Ecuador, last Thursday, March 9, to denounce…Iconic musician Paul Simon announces tour supporting biodiversity
Mar 13, 2017, 9:39 am By Mongabay
DURHAM, North Carolina - Listening to Paul Simon talk is a little like listening to him sing. His…Displaced by Brazil’s giant Belo Monte hydroelectric dam, ‘river people’ reoccupy reservoir
Mar 13, 2017, 4:00 am By Mongabay
ALTAMIRA, Brazil – All is not quiet on Brazil’s western frontier. Families that were displaced…Successful forest protection in DRC hinges on community participation
Mar 12, 2017, 3:14 pm By Mongabay
The Democratic Republic of Congo’s extensive forests seem like a bright spot in an…Aceh governor-elect: ‘I myself will cancel’ controversial geothermal project in Sumatran rainforest
Mar 11, 2017, 7:02 am By Mongabay
BANDA ACEH, Indonesia — The governor-elect of Aceh province said he would revoke a proposal to…New bill aims to cut protection to 1M hectares of Brazilian rainforest
Mar 10, 2017, 6:36 pm By Mongabay
A proposal under review by the Brazilian government aims to shrink four protected areas in the…Tracking the numerous tactics used to attack environmental protections around the globe
Mar 10, 2017, 3:08 pm By Mongabay
A recent study published by the journal Nature Ecology & Evolution finds that laws designed to…
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