BREAKING: Amazon oil spill puts Peruvian communities at risk
9:20pm By Barbara FraserMilton López Tarabochia
[dropcap type="1"]A[/dropcap] new oil spill from the pipeline that carries crude oil from the…Scientists call on EU businesses, govts to support greener palm oil
3:00pm By Mongabay.com
While Europe has shown early leadership in pushing the palm oil sector toward less damaging…Trafficking: Indonesian soldier caught with 8 pangolins in car backseat
Fri 5:40pm By Ayat S. KarokaroPhilip Jacobson
An Indonesian soldier was arrested for wildlife trafficking in Sumatra on Saturday, in the latest…Malaysian land rights activist Bill Kayong murdered in broad daylight
Fri 5:20pm By Mike Gaworecki
Bill Kayong, a dedicated land rights activist and member of the opposition party in Malaysia’s…Cambodia declares first-ever marine protected area
Fri 3:20pm By Mike Gaworecki
Cambodia’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries has approved the country’s first-ever…Judges up the ante for tiger traffickers in Indonesia
Fri 3:20pm By Chik RiniDedek Hendry
Judges in Indonesia’s Bengkulu this week handed down the harshest sentence ever for tiger…Corruption is driving unsustainable, illegal rosewood trade in Cambodia and Laos: Report
Fri 12:40pm By Mike Gaworecki
Corruption in Cambodia and Laos is driving the illegal exports of endangered rosewood species in…Saving Borneo’s wild cats and small carnivores
Fri 10:00am By Mike Gaworecki
Borneo, the third-largest island in the world, is home to more endemic carnivores than any other…Rare moth vanishing from its last site in England
Fri 4:20am By Shreya Dasgupta
The dark bordered beauty moth is heading towards extinction at its last known site in England, a new…Researchers forecast extreme displacement of tropical wildlife even under moderate warming scenarios
Jun 23, 2016, 2:40 pm By Mike Gaworecki
The tropics are the warmest part of planet Earth, but as global temperatures rise, simply “staying…PepsiCo products in Indonesia tainted with worker abuses, report finds
Jun 23, 2016, 11:00 am By Daniel Pye
An investigation into two Sumatran plantations operated by Indonesian food giant Indofood, a joint…US oil and gas production ‘dramatically’ increasing harmful ozone-causing ethane
Jun 23, 2016, 5:00 am By Shreya Dasgupta
Harmful ozone-causing emissions are on the rise again, a new study has found. Naturally occurring…Sub-Saharan African countries most vulnerable to invasive crop pests
Jun 22, 2016, 5:40 am By Shreya Dasgupta
Exotic species can wreak havoc on a country’s ecosystem and economy. The extensive damage that…“Less meat, less heat:” Arnold Schwarzenegger, James Cameron call for less meat consumption to combat climate change
Jun 21, 2016, 5:40 pm By Mike Gaworecki
Avatar director James Cameron and former California governor/actor Arnold Schwarzenegger are joining…Amazonian catfish’s 5,000-mile migration endangered by dams
Jun 21, 2016, 3:20 pm By Claire Salisbury[caption id="attachment_187259" align="alignnone" width="768"] The giant Amazonian catfish is a…Policy makers meet to discuss forest conservation and ‘the future of humanity’
Jun 21, 2016, 2:20 pm By Morgan Erickson-Davis
Last week, some 500 members from governments, corporations, and NGOs from 47 countries convened in…Widespread coral bleaching event to hit US hard for third straight year
Jun 21, 2016, 4:00 am By Shreya Dasgupta
The global coral reef bleaching crisis is about the get worse. The catastrophic event that began…Search warrant executed at Global Plywood over alleged Lacey Act violations
Jun 20, 2016, 4:20 pm By Mike Gaworecki
A search warrant executed earlier this month at the premises of California-based Global Plywood and…New boa species “on its way to extinction” discovered in the Bahamas
Jun 20, 2016, 1:40 pm By Mike GaworeckiThere are now 12 known species of West Indian boas. A team from Harvard’s Museum of Comparative…No more fires in Indonesia?
Jun 20, 2016, 1:20 pm By Erik Meijaard
In late 2015, Indonesia featured heavily in the global headlines. Parts of the country were burning…
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