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https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/wto-ban-on-harmful-subsidies-wont-impact-small-scale-fishers-indonesia-says/ | WTO ban on ‘harmful’ subsidies won’t impact small-scale fishers, Indonesia says
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/african-court-rules-in-favor-of-indigenous-land-titles-reparations-from-the-kenyan-govt/ | African court rules in favor of Indigenous land titles, reparations from the Kenyan government
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/experts-fear-end-of-vaquitas-after-green-light-for-export-of-captive-bred-totoaba-fish/ | Experts fear end of vaquitas after green light for export of captive-bred totoaba fish
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/podcast-how-marine-conservation-benefits-from-combining-indigenous-knowledge-and-western-science/ | Podcast: How marine conservation benefits from combining Indigenous knowledge and Western science
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/as-nepals-tigers-thrive-indigenous-knowledge-may-be-key-in-preventing-attacks/ | As Nepal’s tigers thrive, Indigenous knowledge may be key in preventing attacks
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/planned-coal-plants-fizzle-as-japan-ends-financing-in-indonesia-bangladesh/ | Planned coal plants fizzle as Japan ends financing in Indonesia, Bangladesh
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/cameroons-nigerian-refugees-who-degraded-their-camp-are-now-vanguards-of-reforestation/ | Cameroon’s Nigerian refugees who degraded their camp are now vanguards of reforestation
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/mongabays-new-look-reforestation-app-makes-finding-the-right-tree-planting-project-easier/ | Mongabay’s new-look Reforestation.app makes finding the right tree-planting project easier
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/mennonite-colony-builds-bridge-clears-forest-in-bolivian-protected-areas/ | Mennonite colony builds bridge, clears forest in Bolivian protected areas
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/swiss-pledge-to-stop-illegal-gold-imports-from-brazil-indigenous-reserves/ | Swiss pledge to stop illegal gold imports from Brazil Indigenous reserves
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/twenty-years-since-a-massive-ivory-seizure-what-lessons-were-learned-commentary/ | Twenty years since a massive ivory seizure, what lessons were learned? (commentary)
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/in-brazil-an-indigenous-land-defenders-unsolved-killing-is-the-deadly-norm/ | In Brazil, an Indigenous land defender’s unsolved killing is the deadly norm
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/home-away-from-home-researchers-trial-artificial-nests-for-lilians-lovebirds/ | Home away from home: Researchers trial artificial nests for Lilian’s lovebirds
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/were-winning-with-climate-activism-just-not-fast-enough-says-goldman-prize-winner-julien-vincent-commentary/ | We’re winning with climate activism, ‘just not fast enough,’ says Goldman Prize winner Julien Vincent (commentary)
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/pumpkin-toadlets-cant-jump-the-frog-that-gave-up-balance-for-size/ | Pumpkin toadlets can’t jump: The frog that gave up balance for size
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/building-a-farmer-friendly-future-qa-with-crowdes-yohanes-sugihtonugroho/ | Building a farmer-friendly future: Q&A with CROWDE’s Yohanes Sugihtonugroho
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/study-marine-governance-in-indonesia-pursues-exploitation-over-sustainability/ | Study: Marine governance in Indonesia pursues exploitation over sustainability
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/for-brazil-communities-along-a-mining-railway-impacts-outweigh-any-benefits/ | For Brazil communities along a mining railway, impacts outweigh any benefits
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/indonesian-palm-oil-audit-a-chance-to-clean-up-very-dirty-industry/ | Indonesian palm oil audit a chance to clean up ‘very dirty’ industry
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/dig-dump-repeat-then-watch-the-forest-grow-qa-with-mangrove-restorer-keila-vazquez/ | Dig, dump, repeat, then watch the forest grow: Q&A with mangrove restorer Keila Vazquez
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/study-shines-light-and-raises-alarm-over-online-trade-of-west-african-birds/ | Study shines light, and raises alarm, over online trade of West African birds
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/book-review-slaves-for-peanuts-gets-to-the-troubling-roots-of-a-beloved-snack/ | Book Review: ‘Slaves for Peanuts’ gets to the troubling roots of a beloved snack
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/climate-change-puts-bangladeshi-farmers-reliance-on-rice-varieties-to-the-test/ | Climate change puts Bangladeshi farmers’ reliance on rice varieties to the test
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/to-win-island-wide-conservation-indonesias-talaud-bear-cuscus-needs-to-win-hearts/ | To win island-wide conservation, Indonesia’s Talaud bear cuscus needs to win hearts
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/in-costa-rica-unlicensed-fishers-and-regulators-unite-over-a-common-enemy/ | In Costa Rica, unlicensed fishers and regulators unite over a common enemy
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/kenyan-hunter-gatherers-forced-to-farm-now-face-eviction-from-their-forest/ | Kenyan hunter-gatherers forced to farm now face increased evictions from their forest
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/nickel-tesla-and-two-decades-of-environmental-activism-qa-with-leader-rapheal-mapou/ | Nickel, Tesla and two decades of environmental activism: Q&A with leader Raphaël Mapou
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/all-eyes-on-tesla-as-it-invests-in-a-troubled-nickel-mine/ | All eyes on Tesla as it invests in a troubled nickel mine
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/winter-sanctuary-in-nepal-proves-a-killing-field-for-yellow-breasted-buntings/ | Winter sanctuary in Nepal proves a killing field for yellow-breasted buntings
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/helping-empower-the-next-generation-of-environmental-journalists-at-natures-frontline/ | Helping empower the next generation of environmental journalists at Nature’s frontline
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/mining-company-destroys-indigenous-cemetery-during-expansion-in-honduras/ | Mining company destroys Indigenous cemetery during expansion in Honduras
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/beyond-boundaries-earths-water-cycle-is-being-bent-to-breaking-point/ | Beyond boundaries: Earth’s water cycle is being bent to breaking point
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/eus-anti-deforestation-bill-leaves-out-critical-ecosystems-study-shows/ | EU’s anti-deforestation bill leaves out critical ecosystems, study shows
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/in-sao-paulo-indigenous-guarani-unite-over-their-reclaimed-farming-tradition/ | In São Paulo, Indigenous Guarani unite over their reclaimed farming tradition
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/giant-stingray-caught-in-cambodia-is-worlds-largest-freshwater-fish/ | Giant stingray caught in Cambodia is world’s largest freshwater fish
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/a-tales-of-successes-and-new-challenges-in-senegal-qa-with-icca-coordinator-salatou-sambou/ | A tale of successes and new challenges in Senegal: Q&A with ICCA coordinator Salatou Sambou
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/indonesias-sangihe-islanders-score-legal-victory-over-mining-company/ | Indonesia’s Sangihe islanders score legal victory over mining company
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/first-gharial-hatchlings-spotted-in-nearly-two-decades-in-nepals-karnali-river/ | First gharial hatchlings spotted in nearly two decades in Nepal’s Karnali River
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/smart-parks-the-dutch-technologists-tackling-poaching-with-technology/ | Smart Parks, the Dutch technologists tackling poaching with technology
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/the-return-of-land-to-indigenous-people-is-key-qa-with-shinnecock-kelp-farms-tela-troge/ | ‘The return of land to Indigenous people is key’: Q&A with Shinnecock Kelp Farm’s Tela Troge
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/miners-drug-traffickers-and-loggers-is-costa-ricas-corcovado-national-park-on-the-verge-of-collapse/ | Miners, drug traffickers and loggers: Is Costa Rica’s Corcovado National Park on the verge of collapse?
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/wto-finally-nets-deal-curbing-fisheries-subsidies-but-tables-key-bits-for-later/ | WTO finally nets deal curbing fisheries subsidies, but tables key bits for later
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/how-unsustainable-is-swedens-forestry-very-qa-with-marcus-westberg-and-staffan-widstrand/ | How unsustainable is Sweden’s forestry? Very. Q&A with Marcus Westberg and Staffan Widstrand
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/consumer-countries-mull-best-approach-to-end-deforestation-abroad/ | Consumer countries mull best approach to end deforestation abroad
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/indigenous-knowledge-settles-question-of-a-bornean-tree-species-study/ | Indigenous knowledge settles question of a Bornean tree species: Study
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/the-war-on-journalists-and-environmental-defenders-in-the-amazon-continues-commentary/ | The war on journalists and environmental defenders in the Amazon continues (commentary)
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/scotland-changes-course-to-save-its-last-native-wildcats/ | Scotland changes course to save its last native wildcats
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/with-sea-ice-melting-glacial-ice-could-be-a-lifeline-for-polar-bears/ | With sea ice melting, glacial ice could be a lifeline for polar bears
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/death-of-phillips-and-pereira-shine-a-light-on-a-region-beset-by-violence/ | Deaths of Phillips and Pereira shine light on a region of the Amazon beset by violence
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/for-ecuadors-ai-cofan-leaders-goldman-prize-validates-indigenous-struggle/ | For Ecuador’s A’i Cofán leaders, Goldman Prize validates Indigenous struggle