The year in tropical rainforests: 2024
Dec 23, 2024, 7:25 pm By
The year 2024 saw significant developments in tropical rainforest conservation, deforestation, and…Brazil’s shipping channel plans in Amazonian rivers will worsen climate change, experts warn
Dec 23, 2024, 6:40 pm By
Brazil is poised to invest tens of billions reais to build more than 2,000 km (1,240 miles) of new…The 10 Indigenous news stories that marked 2024
Dec 23, 2024, 2:04 pm By
2024 was a big year for Indigenous lands worldwide, whether through land rights gains, land…Brazil’s Lula approves 13 Indigenous lands after much delay, promises more to come
Dec 23, 2024, 12:12 pm By
PORTO ALEGRE, Brazil — When President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva walked up the ramp of the…The Time Of Water: An Alliance To Protect The Amazon Rainforest
Dec 23, 2024, 12:04 pm By
YURIMAGUAS, Peru – The Sacred Headwaters Alliance brings together thirty Indigenous nations of the…‘These stories deserve to be told’: Shining a light on secretive fisheries managers
Dec 23, 2024, 11:46 am By
In 2024, the U.N.’s climate and biodiversity conferences, COP29 and COP16, drew the attention of…‘Time is water’: A cross-border Indigenous alliance works to save the Amazon
Dec 23, 2024, 11:45 am By
This story was produced in partnership with the Pulitzer Center Rainforest Reporting Grant.…A Bali farm lights up the night with a one-of-a-kind firefly lab
Dec 23, 2024, 11:07 am By
BALI, Indonesia — “We didn’t have electricity in our village of Taro, near Ubud, until I was…Experts question benefits of Colombian forestation project led by top oil trader
Dec 23, 2024, 7:00 am By
At last month’s COP29 climate conference in Baku, Azerbaijan, oil-trading giant Trafigura…The state of carbon markets in 2024
Dec 23, 2024, 5:00 am By
In early 2024, Mongabay published a five-part series on the voluntary carbon market that drew on…Brazil’s big push for tropical forest funding gets support for 2025 debut
Dec 23, 2024, 3:00 am By
Last month’s COP29 climate summit in Baku, Azerbaijan, left tropical forest countries frustrated…Nepal’s forest-protecting communities may miss out on World Bank carbon funds
Dec 23, 2024, 2:06 am By
KATHMANDU — Nepal is set to receive $45 million under a World Bank program rewarding it for…A universal tagging system for pangolins, world’s most trafficked mammal
Dec 22, 2024, 11:18 pm By
Pangolins have the dubious distinction of being the most trafficked mammals in the world. Yet as…Five Hawaiian crows released into forest after decades of extinction in the wild
Dec 22, 2024, 11:06 pm By
Five Hawaiian forest crows known as ʻalalā, which were declared extinct in the wild decades ago,…Climate change forces Jakarta fishing families to marry off young daughters
Dec 22, 2024, 10:56 pm By
Climate change is driving families on Indonesia’s northern Javanese coast toward child marriage as…Across continents, Mongabay fellows share insights from reporting in the field
Dec 22, 2024, 9:30 pm By
This year marks the second full year of Mongabay’s Y. Eva Tan Conservation Reporting Fellowships.…The fuel that moves people: the Ecuadorian case
Dec 20, 2024, 3:50 pm By
Throughout most of the twentieth century, the Ecuadorian authorities pursued a geopolitical strategy…Brazil’s illegal gold miners carve out new Amazon hotspots in conservation units
Dec 20, 2024, 2:39 pm By
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…
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