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March 5, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/stalemate-wto-talks-again-fail-to-end-overfishing-subsidies/ | Stalemate: WTO talks again fail to end overfishing subsidies
May 16, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/05/fish-deaths-near-rio-tinto-mine-in-madagascar-dredge-up-community-grievances/ | Fish deaths near Rio Tinto mine in Madagascar dredge up community grievances
April 28, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/rio-tinto-must-repair-the-damage-caused-by-their-madagascar-mine-commentary/ | Rio Tinto must repair the damage caused by their Madagascar mine (commentary)
November 18, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/11/alleged-macaque-smuggling-ring-exposed-as-u-s-indicts-cambodian-officials/ | Alleged macaque-smuggling ring exposed as U.S. indicts Cambodian officials
June 29, 2022 | 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
June 17, 2022 | 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
June 7, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/in-the-drcs-forests-a-tug-of-war-between-oil-and-aid/ | In the DRC’s forests, a tug-of-war between oil and aid
June 6, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/does-citizen-ownership-of-natural-resources-hold-the-key-to-realizing-deforestation-commitments-commentary/ | Does citizen ownership of natural resources hold the key to realizing deforestation commitments? (commentary)
May 30, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/05/whats-lacking-is-respect-for-mayan-culture-qa-with-pedro-uc-be-on-mexicos-tren-maya/ | ‘What’s lacking is respect for Mayan culture’: Q&A with Pedro Uc Be on Mexico’s Tren Maya
December 2, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/12/latest-delay-casts-pall-over-wto-bid-to-end-harmful-fishing-subsidies/ | Latest delay casts pall over WTO bid to end harmful fishing subsidies
October 21, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/10/plantation-giant-socfin-accused-of-dodging-taxes-in-africa/ | Plantation giant Socfin accused of dodging taxes in Africa
August 16, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/08/china-joins-the-foreign-fleets-quietly-exploiting-madagascars-waters/ | China joins the foreign fleets quietly exploiting Madagascar’s waters
July 7, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/07/billions-in-fishing-subsidies-finance-social-ecological-harm-report-finds/ | Billions in fishing subsidies finance social, ecological harm, report finds
June 18, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/06/myanmar-juntas-growing-reliance-on-extractives-for-cash-raises-concerns/ | Myanmar junta’s growing reliance on extractives for cash raises concerns
May 17, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/05/as-the-rest-of-world-tackles-plastics-disposal-the-u-s-resists/ | As the rest of world tackles plastics disposal, the U.S. resists
January 20, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/01/pet-trade-relies-on-disposable-wild-chameleons-from-madagascar/ | Pet trade relies on ‘disposable’ wild chameleons from Madagascar
July 15, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/07/risking-death-and-arrest-madagascar-fishers-chase-dwindling-sea-cucumbers/ | Risking death and arrest, Madagascar fishers chase dwindling sea cucumbers
March 5, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/03/mortgaging-the-future-report-details-risks-of-resource-backed-loans/ | Mortgaging the future: Report details risks of resource-backed loans
December 16, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/12/madagascar-is-ngo-led-conservation-too-conservative-to-conserve-much/ | Madagascar: Is NGO-led conservation too conservative to conserve much?
October 9, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/10/madagascar-opaque-foreign-fisheries-deals-leave-empty-nets-at-home/ | Madagascar: Opaque foreign fisheries deals leave empty nets at home
July 18, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/07/in-madagascar-villagers-oppose-plans-for-a-dam-that-would-inundate-their-land/ | In Madagascar, villagers oppose plans for a dam that would inundate their land
May 10, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/05/global-warming-is-exacerbating-global-economic-inequality-study/ | Global warming is exacerbating global economic inequality: Study
February 21, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/02/illegal-corn-farming-menaces-a-madagascar-protected-area/ | Illegal corn farming menaces a Madagascar protected area
January 31, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/01/wildlife-rangers-in-drc-park-report-waning-motivation-job-satisfaction/ | Wildlife rangers in DRC park report waning motivation, job satisfaction
November 5, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/11/local-fishers-oppose-2-7-billion-deal-opening-madagascar-to-chinese-fishing/ | Local fishers oppose $2.7 billion deal opening Madagascar to Chinese fishing
October 11, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/10/top-madagascar-shrimp-co-moved-millions-among-tax-haven-shell-companies/ | Top Madagascar shrimp co. moved millions among tax-haven shell companies
July 17, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/07/pushing-vietnams-shrimp-industry-toward-sustainability/ | Pushing Vietnam’s shrimp industry toward sustainability
July 13, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/07/angry-farmers-set-fire-to-offices-of-madagascar-eco-group-govt-agency/ | Angry farmers set fire to offices of Madagascar eco group, gov’t agency
July 2, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/07/saving-the-rainforest-2-0-new-report-makes-recommendations-for-improving-forest-protection/ | ‘Saving the rainforest 2.0:’ New report makes recommendations for improving forest protection
March 27, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/03/annihilation-trawling-qa-with-marine-biologist-amanda-vincent/ | ‘Annihilation trawling’: Q&A with marine biologist Amanda Vincent
March 14, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/03/will-madagascars-industrial-shrimp-trawlers-make-way-for-local-fishers/ | Will Madagascar’s industrial shrimp trawlers make way for local fishers?
February 6, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/02/fishing-with-insecticide-laced-mosquito-nets-is-a-global-phenomenon/ | Fishing with insecticide-laced mosquito nets is a global phenomenon
January 31, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/01/mega-developments-set-to-transform-a-tranquil-cambodian-bay/ | Mega developments set to transform a tranquil Cambodian bay
December 8, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/12/abandoned-by-their-sponsors-madagascars-orphaned-parks-struggle-on/ | Abandoned by their sponsors, Madagascar’s orphaned parks struggle on
November 29, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/11/carbon-dreams-can-redd-save-a-yosemite-size-forest-in-madagascar/ | Carbon dreams: Can REDD+ save a Yosemite-size forest in Madagascar?
November 1, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/11/fish-vs-forests-madagascars-marine-conservation-boom/ | Fish vs. forests? Madagascar’s marine conservation boom
October 25, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/10/building-conservations-brain-trust-in-madagascar/ | Building conservation’s brain trust in Madagascar
June 28, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/06/singapore-statement-on-international-day-of-the-tropics-infrastructure-deficit-must-be-met-sustainably-commentary/ | Singapore statement on International Day of the Tropics: infrastructure deficit must be met sustainably (commentary)
January 26, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/01/police-clash-with-protesters-marching-against-power-plant-in-bangladesh/ | Police clash with protesters marching against power plant in Bangladesh
October 30, 2015 | https://news.mongabay.com/2015/10/climate-change-publications-biased-towards-richer-cooler-and-less-vulnerable-countries/ | Climate change publications biased towards ‘richer, cooler and less vulnerable countries’
May 22, 2015 | https://news.mongabay.com/2015/05/how-to-solve-the-global-fish-crisis-ban-fishing-on-the-high-seas/ | How to solve the global fish crisis? Ban fishing on the high seas
May 8, 2015 | https://news.mongabay.com/2015/05/fisheries-in-developing-countries-stall-on-the-path-to-sustainability/ | Fisheries in developing countries stall on the path to sustainability
January 14, 2015 | https://news.mongabay.com/2015/01/did-palm-oil-expansion-play-a-role-in-the-ebola-crisis/ | Did palm oil expansion play a role in the Ebola crisis?
July 7, 2014 | https://news.mongabay.com/2014/07/booming-populations-rising-economies-threatened-biodiversity-the-tropics-will-never-be-the-same/ | Booming populations, rising economies, threatened biodiversity: the tropics will never be the same
May 8, 2014 | https://news.mongabay.com/2014/05/china-pledges-10-million-to-combat-poaching-in-africa/ | China pledges $10 million to combat poaching in Africa
February 20, 2014 | https://news.mongabay.com/2014/02/the-lemur-end-game-scientists-propose-ambitious-plan-to-save-the-worlds-most-imperiled-mammal-family/ | The lemur end-game: scientists propose ambitious plan to save the world’s most imperiled mammal family
November 13, 2013 | https://news.mongabay.com/2013/11/richest-countries-spent-74-billion-on-fossil-fuel-subsidies-in-2011-eclipsing-climate-finance-by-seven-times/ | Richest countries spent $74 billion on fossil fuel subsidies in 2011, eclipsing climate finance by seven times
June 27, 2013 | https://news.mongabay.com/2013/06/colombian-mining-dispute-highlights-legislative-disarray/ | Colombian mining dispute highlights legislative disarray
May 16, 2013 | https://news.mongabay.com/2013/05/ngo-conflict-of-interests-behind-peruvian-highway-proposal-in-the-amazon/ | NGO: conflict of interests behind Peruvian highway proposal in the Amazon
April 23, 2013 | https://news.mongabay.com/2013/04/the-river-of-plenty-uncovering-the-secrets-of-the-amazing-mekong/ | The river of plenty: uncovering the secrets of the amazing Mekong
April 16, 2013 | https://news.mongabay.com/2013/04/yangtze-porpoise-down-to-1000-animals-as-worlds-most-degraded-river-may-soon-claim-another-extinction/ | Yangtze porpoise down to 1,000 animals as world’s most degraded river may soon claim another extinction
April 2, 2013 | https://news.mongabay.com/2013/04/proposed-coal-plant-threatens-critically-endangered-philippine-cockatoo/ | Proposed coal plant threatens Critically Endangered Philippine cockatoo
March 25, 2013 | https://news.mongabay.com/2013/03/indigenous-protester-killed-by-masked-assailants-in-panama-over-un-condemned-dam/ | Indigenous protester killed by masked assailants in Panama over UN-condemned dam
March 19, 2013 | https://news.mongabay.com/2013/03/planet-organic-achieving-sustainable-food-security-and-environmental-gains/ | Planet organic: achieving sustainable food security and environmental gains
March 13, 2013 | https://news.mongabay.com/2013/03/burning-coal-may-be-killing-over-100000-people-in-india-every-year/ | Burning coal may be killing over 100,000 people in India every year
February 25, 2013 | https://news.mongabay.com/2013/02/featured-video-moving-green-local-energy-forward-in-southeast-asia/ | Featured video: moving green, local energy forward in Southeast Asia
February 7, 2013 | https://news.mongabay.com/2013/02/investors-beware-global-land-grabbing-ends-in-financial-damage-and-human-rights-violations/ | Investors beware: global land grabbing ends in ‘financial damage’ and human rights violations
November 26, 2012 | https://news.mongabay.com/2012/11/photos-reveal-destruction-of-cameroon-rainforest-for-palm-oil/ | Photos reveal destruction of Cameroon rainforest for palm oil
November 20, 2012 | https://news.mongabay.com/2012/11/wolves-mole-rats-and-nyala-the-struggle-to-conserve-ethiopias-highlands/ | Wolves, mole rats, and nyala: the struggle to conserve Ethiopia’s highlands
November 8, 2012 | https://news.mongabay.com/2012/11/tanzania-weighs-new-soda-ash-plant-in-prime-flamingo-territory/ | Tanzania weighs new soda ash plant in prime flamingo territory
November 7, 2012 | https://news.mongabay.com/2012/11/development-halted-in-crucial-wildlife-corridor-in-malaysia/ | Development halted in crucial wildlife corridor in Malaysia
November 7, 2012 | https://news.mongabay.com/2012/11/controversial-dam-gets-approval-in-laos/ | Controversial dam gets approval in Laos
November 4, 2012 | https://news.mongabay.com/2012/11/micro-hydro-and-decentralized-green-energy-goals-set-in-borneo/ | Micro-hydro and decentralized green energy goals set in Borneo
October 31, 2012 | https://news.mongabay.com/2012/10/after-defeating-coal-plant-borneo-hosts-renewable-energy-meeting/ | After defeating coal plant, Borneo hosts renewable energy meeting
October 9, 2012 | https://news.mongabay.com/2012/10/indigenous-groups-re-occupy-belo-monte-dam-in-the-amazon/ | Indigenous groups re-occupy Belo Monte dam in the Amazon
September 27, 2012 | https://news.mongabay.com/2012/09/world-bank-agrees-to-fund-project-related-to-controversial-gibe-iii-dam/ | World Bank agrees to fund project related to controversial Gibe III dam
September 19, 2012 | https://news.mongabay.com/2012/09/conflict-and-perseverance-rehabilitating-a-forgotten-park-in-the-congo/ | Conflict and perseverance: rehabilitating a forgotten park in the Congo
August 27, 2012 | https://news.mongabay.com/2012/08/mekong-dam-spree-could-create-regional-food-crisis/ | Mekong dam spree could create regional food crisis
August 20, 2012 | https://news.mongabay.com/2012/08/recommendations-to-save-indias-western-ghats-creates-political-stir/ | Recommendations to save India’s Western Ghats creates political stir
August 20, 2012 | https://news.mongabay.com/2012/08/elephant-ancestors-and-africas-bigfoot-new-initiative-works-to-preserve-a-continents-wildest-tales/ | Elephant ancestors and Africa’s Bigfoot: new initiative works to preserve a continent’s wildest tales
August 14, 2012 | https://news.mongabay.com/2012/08/evidence-of-isolated-indigenous-people-found-in-peru-where-priest-is-pushing-highway/ | Evidence of ‘isolated’ indigenous people found in Peru where priest is pushing highway
July 16, 2012 | https://news.mongabay.com/2012/07/soccer-lights-up-kids-lives-new-technology-produces-cheap-portable-power/ | Soccer lights up kids’ lives: new technology produces cheap, portable power
July 11, 2012 | https://news.mongabay.com/2012/07/wealthy-consumption-threatens-species-in-developing-countries/ | Wealthy consumption threatens species in developing countries
June 20, 2012 | https://news.mongabay.com/2012/06/cowards-at-rio-organizations-decry-pathetic-agreement/ | Cowards at Rio?: organizations decry ‘pathetic’ agreement
June 19, 2012 | https://news.mongabay.com/2012/06/sarawak-tribe-calls-on-german-company-to-walk-away-from-controversial-dam/ | Sarawak tribe calls on German company to walk away from controversial dam
June 19, 2012 | https://news.mongabay.com/2012/06/over-700-people-killed-defending-forest-and-land-rights-in-past-ten-years/ | Over 700 people killed defending forest and land rights in past ten years
May 31, 2012 | https://news.mongabay.com/2012/05/indigenous-rights-rising-in-tropical-forests-but-big-gaps-remain/ | Indigenous rights rising in tropical forests, but big gaps remain
May 21, 2012 | https://news.mongabay.com/2012/05/charting-a-new-environmental-course-in-china/ | Charting a new environmental course in China
April 23, 2012 | https://news.mongabay.com/2012/04/animal-picture-of-the-day-the-spotless-cheetah/ | Animal picture of the day: the spotless cheetah
April 23, 2012 | https://news.mongabay.com/2012/04/mexico-passes-aggressive-climate-bill/ | Mexico passes aggressive climate bill
April 18, 2012 | https://news.mongabay.com/2012/04/pictures-destruction-of-the-amazons-xingu-river-begins-for-belo-monte-dam/ | Pictures: Destruction of the Amazon’s Xingu River begins for Belo Monte Dam
April 16, 2012 | https://news.mongabay.com/2012/04/david-vs-goliath-goldman-environmental-prize-winners-highlight-development-projects-gone-awry/ | David vs. Goliath: Goldman Environmental Prize winners highlight development projects gone awry
April 16, 2012 | https://news.mongabay.com/2012/04/police-hired-by-loggers-in-papua-new-guinea-lock-locals-in-shipping-containers/ | Police hired by loggers in Papua New Guinea lock locals in shipping containers
April 16, 2012 | https://news.mongabay.com/2012/04/papua-new-guinea-halts-controversial-nickel-mine-for-now/ | Papua New Guinea halts controversial nickel mine – for now
April 4, 2012 | https://news.mongabay.com/2012/04/dont-be-so-silly-about-climate-change-mohamed-nasheed-on-the-daily-show/ | “Don’t be so silly” about climate change: Mohamed Nasheed on The Daily Show
April 2, 2012 | https://news.mongabay.com/2012/04/judge-suspends-brazilian-dam-that-would-flood-sacred-waterfalls/ | Judge suspends Brazilian dam that would flood sacred waterfalls
March 28, 2012 | https://news.mongabay.com/2012/03/turkeys-rich-biodiversity-at-risk/ | Turkey’s rich biodiversity at risk
March 19, 2012 | https://news.mongabay.com/2012/03/oil-exploration-approved-in-africas-oldest-park-virunga-national-park/ | Oil exploration approved in Africa’s oldest park, Virunga National Park
March 15, 2012 | https://news.mongabay.com/2012/03/scientists-say-massive-palm-oil-plantation-will-cut-the-heart-out-of-cameroons-rainforest/ | Scientists say massive palm oil plantation will “cut the heart out” of Cameroon’s rainforest
March 12, 2012 | https://news.mongabay.com/2012/03/without-data-fate-of-great-apes-unknown/ | Without data, fate of great apes unknown
February 20, 2012 | https://news.mongabay.com/2012/02/innovative-conservation-wild-silk-endangered-species-and-poverty-in-madagascar/ | Innovative conservation: wild silk, endangered species, and poverty in Madagascar
February 15, 2012 | https://news.mongabay.com/2012/02/activists-form-network-to-fight-sarawak-dam-building-spree/ | Activists form network to fight Sarawak dam-building spree
December 14, 2011 | https://news.mongabay.com/2011/12/photos-208-species-discovered-in-endangered-mekong-region-in-2010/ | Photos: 208 species discovered in endangered Mekong region in 2010
October 31, 2011 | https://news.mongabay.com/2011/10/11-challenges-facing-7-billion-super-consumers/ | 11 challenges facing 7 billion super-consumers
October 2, 2011 | https://news.mongabay.com/2011/10/putting-people-to-work-restoring-our-ecosystems-sequestering-carbon/ | Putting people to work: restoring our ecosystems, sequestering carbon
October 2, 2011 | https://news.mongabay.com/2011/10/dole-responds-to-allegations-it-is-illegally-growing-bananas-in-national-park/ | Dole responds to allegations it is illegally growing bananas in national park
September 27, 2011 | https://news.mongabay.com/2011/09/kenya-should-embrace-living-with-nature-as-the-model-for-a-healthier-wealthier-nation/ | Kenya should embrace living with nature as the model for a healthier, wealthier nation
August 24, 2011 | https://news.mongabay.com/2011/08/peru-passes-landmark-indigenous-rights-legislation/ | Peru passes landmark indigenous rights legislation
August 24, 2011 | https://news.mongabay.com/2011/08/national-parks-do-not-contribute-to-poverty-finds-decade-long-study/ | National parks do not contribute to poverty, finds decade-long study
August 16, 2011 | https://news.mongabay.com/2011/08/the-importance-of-recognizing-viewpoints-in-a-rapidly-changing-world/ | The importance of recognizing viewpoints in a rapidly changing world
July 2, 2011 | https://news.mongabay.com/2011/07/richard-leakey-selfish-critics-choose-wrong-fight-in-serengeti-road/ | Richard Leakey: ‘selfish’ critics choose wrong fight in Serengeti road
June 6, 2011 | https://news.mongabay.com/2011/06/food-security-in-developing-world-threatened-by-climate-change/ | Food security in developing world threatened by climate change
May 2, 2011 | https://news.mongabay.com/2011/05/conservation-organizations-ask-tanzania-to-reconsider-unesco-status-for-eastern-arc-mountains/ | Conservation organizations ask Tanzania to reconsider UNESCO status for Eastern Arc Mountains
April 14, 2011 | https://news.mongabay.com/2011/04/from-the-serengeti-to-lake-natron-is-the-tanzanian-government-aiming-to-destroy-its-wildlife-and-lands/ | From the Serengeti to Lake Natron: is the Tanzanian government aiming to destroy its wildlife and lands?
March 13, 2011 | https://news.mongabay.com/2011/03/cambodia-approves-rubber-plantation-in-national-park/ | Cambodia approves rubber plantation—in national park
March 2, 2011 | https://news.mongabay.com/2011/03/indigenous-leaders-take-fight-over-amazon-dams-to-europe/ | Indigenous leaders take fight over Amazon dams to Europe
November 24, 2010 | https://news.mongabay.com/2010/11/good-stewards-of-forests-at-home-outsource-deforestation-abroad/ | Good stewards of forests at home outsource deforestation abroad
October 18, 2010 | https://news.mongabay.com/2010/10/environmentalists-must-recognize-biases-and-delusions-to-succeed/ | Environmentalists must recognize ‘biases and delusions’ to succeed
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