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-DavisWriter 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
8:15pm 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
11:39am 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
4:35am 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
2:32am By Philip Jacobson
The Indonesian Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Ministry redefined fireworks yesterday. In…Primary rainforest cleared for massive palm oil plantations in Peru
Wed 4:51pm 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
Wed 4:38pm By Rhett Butler
For the sixth episode of its third season, HBO’s Emmy-winning news series, VICE, focused its lens…Sumatran tiger found dead in a pig trap
Wed 8:19am By Philip Jacobson
Authorities in the Indonesian province of West Sumatra buried the rotting carcass of a critically…Golden Agri takes another hit as sustainability guru suspends its membership
Wed 6:04am By Philip Jacobson
The charity that Indonesia's Golden Agri-Resources has enlisted to devise and implement its…Tennis star responds to rainforest advocates
Wed 12:05am By Rhett ButlerRoger Federer has responded to two Indonesian activists who asked the tennis star to use his…High pressure: is U.S. policy deterring illegal wood imports?
May 19, 2015, 4:57 pm By Morgan Erickson-Davis
Some countries, such as the U.S., have imposed legislation at the consumer level, banning the import…62M ha of Latin American forests cleared for agriculture since 2001
May 19, 2015, 4:36 pm By Rhett Butler
Over 62 million hectares (240,000 square miles) of forest across Latin America — an area roughly…West Africa’s weakest links: Supply chain defects are behind worst food waste
May 19, 2015, 1:28 pm By Brittany StewartFor produce raised on some of Senegal’s most fertile cropland, the shortest route to the richest…Nickel Mine, Lead Bullets: Maya Q'eqchi' seek justice in Guatemala and Canada
May 19, 2015, 10:01 am By Rebecca Kessler
This week, indigenous victims of violence related to Guatemala's Fenix mine travel to Canada to…
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