The fuel that moves people: the Ecuadorian case
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When President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva took office in January 2023, illegal gold mining in the…Amazon’s Boiling River gives scientists a window into the rainforest’s future
Dec 20, 2024, 12:28 pm By
“You’re engulfed in waves of steam and sweating buckets and there’s no cool water anywhere,”…Electrochemical removal of ocean CO2 offers potential — and concerns
Dec 20, 2024, 10:36 am By
Ocean-based carbon dioxide removal technology is ramping up, with startups and existing companies…South Korea slashes forest biomass energy subsidies in major policy reform
Dec 20, 2024, 10:12 am By
In a major policy shift, South Korea announced Dec. 18 that it will end renewable energy subsidies…Coral destruction for toilet construction: Interview with a Malagasy fisher
Dec 20, 2024, 9:32 am By
TOAMASINA, Madagascar — Abraham Botovao, a boat skipper and the president of the Association of…Poachers target South Africa’s ‘miracle’ plant with near impunity
Dec 20, 2024, 8:03 am By
NIEUWOUDTVILLE, South Africa — It is the devil’s breath, this wind, blowing dry and mercilessly…As lithium mining bleeds Atacama salt flat dry, Indigenous communities hit back
Dec 20, 2024, 5:44 am By
You could be forgiven for thinking there’s no water in the Atacama Desert. In fact, the driest…Indonesia’s Indigenous communities sidelined from conservation
Dec 20, 2024, 4:45 am By
JAKARTA — In recent United Nations biodiversity conferences, global leaders have championed…Counting Crows (and more) for Audubon’s Christmas bird count
Dec 19, 2024, 11:32 pm By
One of the longest-running citizen science projects in the world has kicked off its 125th annual…Almost extinct Caribbean lizard makes a comeback after island restoration
Dec 19, 2024, 11:17 pm By
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Dec 19, 2024, 10:00 pm By
In late February, a flash flood hit Gwadar, a port city on Pakistan’s southwestern coast in…From Bhutan to Nigeria & Kenya, women endure climate change differently than men
Dec 19, 2024, 9:00 pm By
Climate change is not an equal player; neither is environmental degradation. Research shows that…For ecological restoration, evidence-based standards deliver better outcomes (commentary)
Dec 19, 2024, 8:10 pm By
Recognition of the need to restore degraded landscapes is accelerating at pace. The UN Decade on…Behind the safari
Dec 19, 2024, 11:50 am By
UGANDA – In Africa, debates over “fortress conservation” have raged for years. Mongabay…Unlike: Brazil Facebook groups give poachers safe space to flex their kills
Dec 19, 2024, 11:08 am By
Note: This article contains graphic images of dead animals that might be upsetting. Between 2018…‘Killed while poaching’: When wildlife enforcement blurs into violence
Dec 19, 2024, 10:41 am By
This is the second story in the Mongabay Series – Protected Areas in East Africa. Read Part One…Most large banks failing to consider Indigenous rights
Dec 19, 2024, 8:12 am By
Major banks, including Citibank and JPMorgan Chase, are still failing to implement the full scope of…New frog species show how geology shapes Amazon’s biodiversity
Dec 19, 2024, 6:34 am By
The frog’s loud croaking turned out to be a call to its own demise. The researchers walking along…Even for ‘progressive’ Danone, complying with EUDR is a challenge
Dec 19, 2024, 6:07 am By
French dairy giant Danone has been around for more than a century and operates across more than 55…
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