Greenpeace re-engages with APP after response to activist's killing
May 27, 2015, 12:47 pm By Rhett ButlerGreenpeace is re-engaging with Asia Pulp & Paper (APP) after the Indonesian forestry giant quickly…Drone Herders: Tanzanian rangers and researchers use UAVs to protect elephants and crops
May 27, 2015, 12:29 pm By Brittany Stewart
HEC, otherwise known as human elephant conflict, is a centuries-old problem responsible for the…"Green" hydropower dam fuels charges of gross human rights violations
May 27, 2015, 11:59 am By Rebecca Kessler
A hydropower project planned on Guatemala's Icbolay River has resulted in major human rights abuses,…Can improved oil palm productivity and Indonesia's forestry moratorium go hand in hand?
May 27, 2015, 4:30 am By Philip Jacobson
An op-ed from Mongabay-Indonesia chief editor Ridzki R. Sigit, who calls for renewed efforts to…Up to 11 stunningly colorful chameleon species discovered in Madagascar
May 26, 2015, 7:43 pm By Rhett Butler
The panther chameleon, a lizard prized in the pet trade for its remarkable color changing abilities,…Cash prizes offered for solutions to wildlife poaching crisis
May 26, 2015, 6:30 pm By Rhett Butler
A coalition has launched an initiative, the Wildlife Crime Tech Challenge to spark and drive…Mozambique loses almost 10,000 elephants in just five years
May 26, 2015, 2:18 pm By Jeremy Hance
Mozambique has lost nearly half of its elephants to relentless, brutal, and highly-organized…Nepal's rhino population rises by 72% in ten years
May 26, 2015, 11:16 am By Jeremy HanceA new survey in Nepal counted 645 one-horned rhinos, up from 375 animals ten years ago and 534…Offshore drilling proposed in Belize's spectacular marine areas
May 26, 2015, 10:35 am By Rebecca Kessler
The government of Belize has proposed opening up most of the country's marine area, including seven…Motive not yet clear in nightclub murder of Indonesian environmental activist
May 23, 2015, 10:39 am By Philip Jacobson
An Indonesian activist who opposed unbridled oil palm expansion was stabbed to death by a group of…Mining and Energy Contracts under Investigation as Corruption Scandals Rock Guatemala
May 22, 2015, 2:59 pm By Rebecca Kessler
The Guatemalan cabinet ministers for the environment, the interior, and energy and mines stepped…How to solve the global fish crisis? Ban fishing on the high seas
May 22, 2015, 1:37 pm By Rebecca Kessler
With demand for seafood increasing and numerous fish species declining due to overfishing and other…New hope for the world's most endangered zebra
May 22, 2015, 11:54 am By Morgan Erickson-Davis
Writer and conservation biologist Nika Levikov embarked on the team’s latest field mission led by…Red tape or repression? NGOs fight for a place in the new Bolivia they helped Evo Morales create
May 22, 2015, 11:49 am By Tiffany Roufs
For much of Bolivian history, environmental and human rights NGOs joined indigenous communities and…Consumer choice: Shade-grown coffee and cocoa good for the birds, farmers, ecosystems
May 21, 2015, 8:15 pm By Brittany Stewart
The next time you order that "wake up" cup of Joe or reach for a sweet treat, you may want to…Photos from the front: the California oil spill in pictures
May 21, 2015, 11:39 am By Rebecca Kessler
On Tuesday, an underground oil pipeline burst near Goleta, California, spilling crude oil into the…Timber 'mass graves' uncovered as Malaysian authorities pursue illegal loggers
May 21, 2015, 4:35 am By Philip JacobsonA crackdown on illegal logging in Peninsular Malaysia's largest continuous forest complex has…Indonesia sinks 41 foreign vessels in a single day to counter illegal fishing
May 21, 2015, 2:32 am By Philip Jacobson
The Indonesian Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Ministry redefined fireworks yesterday. In…Primary rainforest cleared for massive palm oil plantations in Peru
May 20, 2015, 4:51 pm By Morgan Erickson-Davis
More than 9,400 hectares of closed-canopy Amazonian rainforest has been removed for two oil palm…VICE’s 'Indonesia's Palm Bomb' presents a tragic view of palm oil driven deforestation from the frontlines
May 20, 2015, 4:38 pm By Rhett Butler
For the sixth episode of its third season, HBO’s Emmy-winning news series, VICE, focused its lens…
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