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April 22, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/a-web-of-front-people-conceals-environmental-offenders-in-the-amazon/ | A web of front people conceals environmental offenders in the Amazon
April 19, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/indonesian-capital-project-finally-gets-guidelines-to-avoid-harm-to-biodiversity/ | Indonesian capital project finally gets guidelines to avoid harm to biodiversity
April 10, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/brazils-cattle-industry-could-suffer-major-losses-without-climate-policies-report-says/ | Brazil’s cattle industry could suffer major losses without climate policies, report says
April 4, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/tropical-forest-loss-puts-2030-zero-deforestation-target-further-out-of-reach/ | Tropical forest loss puts 2030 zero-deforestation target further out of reach
March 21, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/deforestation-from-soy-shows-no-sign-of-stopping-in-cerrado-report-says/ | Deforestation from soy shows no sign of stopping in Cerrado, report says
March 18, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/choco-land-deal-shows-flaws-in-ecuadors-forestry-incentive-program/ | Chocó land deal shows flaws in Ecuador’s forestry incentive program
March 14, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/palm-oil-deforestation-persists-in-indonesias-leuser-amid-new-mills-plantations/ | Palm oil deforestation persists in Indonesia’s Leuser amid new mills, plantations
March 6, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/ten-years-since-anti-deforestation-pledge-corporate-world-still-not-doing-enough/ | Ten years since anti-deforestation pledge, corporate world still not doing enough
March 1, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/major-meatpacker-jbs-misled-the-public-about-sustainability-efforts-ny-lawsuit-claims/ | Major meatpacker JBS misled the public about sustainability efforts, NY lawsuit claims
February 29, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/02/major-meatpackers-are-unlawfully-deforesting-brazils-cerrado-report-says/ | Major meatpackers are unlawfully deforesting Brazil’s Cerrado, report says
February 21, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/02/scientists-now-know-how-the-brumadinho-dam-disaster-happened-and-the-lessons-to-learn/ | Scientists now know how the Brumadinho dam disaster happened, and the lessons to learn
February 19, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/02/road-project-promising-access-to-indigenous-waorani-is-ushering-in-deforestation/ | Road project promising access to Indigenous Waorani is ushering in deforestation
February 17, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/02/brazils-br-319-highway-the-danger-reaches-a-critical-moment-commentary/ | Brazil’s BR-319 highway: The danger reaches a critical moment (commentary)
February 13, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/02/palm-oil-deforestation-makes-comeback-in-indonesia-after-decade-long-slump/ | Palm oil deforestation makes comeback in Indonesia after decade-long slump
January 29, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/grassroot-efforts-and-an-emmy-winning-film-help-indigenous-fight-in-brazil/ | Grassroots efforts and an Emmy-winning film help Indigenous fight in Brazil
January 24, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/ecuador-china-free-trade-agreement-poses-serious-environmental-risks-critics-say/ | Ecuador-China free trade agreement poses serious environmental risks, critics say
January 23, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/sanctioned-timber-baron-wins-new-mining-concessions-in-cambodias-prey-lang/ | Sanctioned timber baron wins new mining concessions in Cambodia’s Prey Lang
January 17, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/outcry-over-deforestation-as-surinames-agriculture-plans-come-to-light/ | Outcry over deforestation as Suriname’s agriculture plans come to light
January 16, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/thousands-of-tree-species-at-risk-of-extinction-in-atlantic-forest-study/ | Thousands of tree species at risk of extinction in Atlantic Forest: study
January 11, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/promise-of-full-demarcation-for-isolated-amazon-tribe-rings-hollow-for-some/ | Promise of full demarcation for isolated Amazon tribe rings hollow for some
January 9, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/reversing-progress-indonesia-pulp-paper-drives-up-deforestation-rates-again/ | Reversing progress, Indonesia pulp & paper drives up deforestation rates again
December 29, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/the-year-in-rainforests-2023/ | The year in rainforests: 2023
December 28, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/for-forests-cop28-was-better-than-expected-but-worse-than-needed/ | For forests, COP28 was better than expected, but worse than needed
December 28, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/shrinking-civil-space-and-persistent-logging-2023-in-review-in-southeast-asia/ | Shrinking civil space and persistent logging: 2023 in review in Southeast Asia
December 28, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/newly-described-oak-from-sumatra-could-be-vital-for-threatened-orangutans/ | Newly described tree species from Sumatra could be vital for threatened orangutans
December 22, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/study-singapore-biodiversity-loss-is-bad-but-not-as-bad-as-previous-estimate/ | Study: Singapore biodiversity loss is bad — but not as bad as previous estimate
December 21, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/detailed-nasa-analysis-finds-earth-and-amazon-in-deep-climate-trouble/ | Detailed NASA analysis finds Earth and Amazon in deep climate trouble
December 20, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/new-dams-in-cambodia-pit-green-hydropower-against-redd-project/ | New dams in Cambodia pit ‘green’ hydropower against REDD+ project
December 15, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/cop28-cements-goal-to-halt-forest-loss-in-7-years-but-wheres-the-money/ | COP28 cements goal to halt forest loss in 7 years, but where’s the money?
December 15, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/major-soy-producers-announce-improved-deforestation-commitments-with-caveats/ | Major soy producers announce improved deforestation commitments—with caveats
December 14, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/suriname-preparing-to-clear-amazon-for-agriculture-documents-suggest/ | Suriname preparing to clear Amazon for agriculture, documents suggest
December 7, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/indigenous-groups-rebuke-court-ok-for-palm-oil-company-to-raze-papua-forests/ | Indigenous groups rebuke court OK for palm oil company to raze Papua forests
December 7, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/chinese-gold-miners-illegally-tearing-up-cambodian-wildlife-sanctuary/ | Chinese gold miners ‘illegally’ tearing up Cambodian wildlife sanctuary
December 4, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/brazil-cattle-traceability-program-to-limit-deforestation-in-para-state/ | Brazil cattle traceability program to limit deforestation in Pará state
November 30, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/guatemala-braces-for-unprecedented-year-of-deforestation-in-maya-reserve/ | Guatemala braces for unprecedented year of deforestation in Maya reserve
November 29, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/cargill-widens-its-deforestation-free-goals-but-critics-say-its-not-enough/ | Cargill widens its deforestation-free goals, but critics say it’s not enough
November 27, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/paradise-lost-brazils-biggest-bauxite-mining-firm-denies-riverine-rights/ | Paradise lost? Brazil’s biggest bauxite mining firm denies riverine rights
November 24, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/in-brazils-amazon-a-clandestine-road-threatens-a-pristine-reserve/ | In Brazil’s Amazon, a clandestine road threatens a pristine reserve
November 22, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/the-coveted-legacy-of-the-man-of-the-hole-and-his-cultivated-amazon-forest/ | The coveted legacy of the ‘Man of the Hole’ and his cultivated Amazon forest
November 22, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/growing-rubber-drives-more-deforestation-than-previously-thought-study-finds/ | Growing rubber drives more deforestation than previously thought, study finds
November 20, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/end-of-impunity-for-indigenous-killings-in-sight-for-brazils-guajajara/ | End of impunity for Indigenous killings in sight for Brazil’s Guajajara
November 14, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/how-the-u-s-financial-system-props-up-illegal-logging-and-mining/ | How the U.S. financial system props up illegal logging and mining
November 11, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/deforestation-in-the-brazilian-amazon-falls-22-in-2023/ | Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon falls 22% in 2023
November 10, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/in-borneo-the-power-of-mama-fight-indonesias-wildfires-with-all-woman-crew/ | In Borneo, the ‘Power of Mama’ fight Indonesia’s wildfires with all-woman crew
November 10, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/amazon-deforestation-has-a-regional-not-just-local-impact-study/ | Amazon deforestation has a regional, not just local impact: study
November 8, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/lifted-sanctions-on-gold-oil-could-slow-conservation-efforts-in-venezuela/ | Lifted sanctions on gold, oil could slow conservation efforts in Venezuela
October 31, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/report-alleges-app-continues-deforestation-10-years-after-pledge-to-stop/ | Report alleges APP continues deforestation 10 years after pledge to stop
October 23, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/sound-recordings-and-ai-tell-us-if-forests-are-recovering-new-study-from-ecuador-shows/ | Sound recordings and AI tell us if forests are recovering, new study from Ecuador shows
October 9, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/plan-to-bring-mennonite-farmers-to-suriname-sparks-deforestation-fears/ | Plan to bring Mennonite farmers to Suriname sparks deforestation fears
October 9, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/communities-track-a-path-of-destruction-through-a-cambodian-wildlife-sanctuary/ | Communities track a path of destruction through a Cambodian wildlife sanctuary
October 5, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/the-truth-about-cambodias-prey-lang-sanctuary-chasing-deforestation/ | VIDEO: The truth about Cambodia’s Prey Lang sanctuary | Chasing Deforestation
October 5, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/logging-route-cut-into-cambodias-prey-lang-from-think-biotechs-concession/ | Logging route cut into Cambodia’s Prey Lang from Think Biotech’s concession
October 4, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/defending-a-forest-for-tree-kangaroos-and-people-qa-with-fidelis-nick/ | Defending a forest for tree kangaroos and people: Q&A with Fidelis Nick
September 27, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/09/new-online-map-tracks-threats-to-brazilian-amazons-uncontacted-indigenous-peoples/ | New online map tracks threats to uncontacted Indigenous peoples in Brazil’s Amazon
September 22, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/09/how-canadas-growing-presence-in-latin-america-is-hurting-the-environment/ | How Canada’s growing presence in Latin America is hurting the environment
September 21, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/09/eu-bill-and-new-green-policies-spur-progress-on-brazils-cattle-tracking/ | EU bill and new green policies spur progress on Brazil’s cattle tracking
September 12, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/09/peru-signs-20-million-debt-for-nature-swap-with-focus-on-amazon-rainforest/ | Peru signs $20-million debt-for-nature swap with focus on Amazon rainforest
September 12, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/09/study-wild-meat-trade-from-africa-into-belgium-a-health-and-conservation-risk/ | Study: Wild meat trade from Africa into Belgium a health and conservation risk
September 11, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/09/court-ruling-spares-papua-forest-from-further-clearing-for-palm-oil/ | Court ruling spares Papua forest from further clearing for palm oil
September 11, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/09/agro-giant-cargill-tied-to-deforestation-in-bolivias-chiquitano-forest/ | Agro giant Cargill tied to deforestation in Bolivia’s Chiquitano forest
September 8, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/09/deforestation-in-the-amazon-rainforest-continues-to-plunge/ | Deforestation in the Amazon rainforest continues to plunge
August 29, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/how-the-amazons-greatest-devastator-sold-cattle-to-a-carrefour-supplier/ | How the Amazon’s ‘greatest devastator’ sold cattle to a Carrefour supplier
August 29, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/skepticism-as-cambodia-expands-protected-areas-by-more-than-a-million-hectares/ | Skepticism as Cambodia expands protected areas by more than a million hectares
August 23, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/a-tale-of-two-biomes-as-deforestation-surges-in-cerrado-but-wanes-in-amazon/ | A tale of two biomes as deforestation surges in Cerrado but wanes in Amazon
August 11, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/video-five-tembe-indigenous-activists-shot-in-amazonian-palm-oil-war/ | Video: Five Tembé Indigenous activists shot in Amazonian ‘palm oil war’
August 11, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/can-upcoming-referendum-in-ecuador-stop-oil-drilling-in-yasuni-national-park/ | Can upcoming referendum in Ecuador stop oil drilling in Yasuní National Park?
August 9, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/indigenous-activists-demand-justice-after-5-shot-in-amazonian-palm-oil-war/ | Indigenous activists demand justice after 5 shot in Amazonian ‘palm oil war’
July 25, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/on-indonesias-seram-island-a-massive-oil-find-lies-beneath-sacred-land/ | On Indonesia’s Seram Island, a massive oil find lies beneath sacred land
July 24, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/what-we-need-to-protect-and-why-20-year-amazon-research-hints-at-fate-of-tropics/ | ‘What we need to protect and why’: 20-year Amazon research hints at fate of tropics
July 21, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/study-confirms-surge-in-deforestation-in-indigenous-lands-under-bolsonaro/ | Study confirms surge in deforestation in Indigenous lands under Bolsonaro
July 14, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/drug-trafficking-fuels-other-deforestation-drivers-in-the-amazon-report/ | Drug trafficking fuels other deforestation drivers in the Amazon: report
July 13, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/forests-in-the-furnace-cambodians-risking-life-and-liberty-to-fuel-garment-factories/ | Forests in the furnace: Cambodians risking life and liberty to fuel garment factories
July 12, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/forests-in-the-furnace-can-fashion-brands-tackle-illegal-logging-in-their-cambodian-supply-chains/ | Forests in the furnace: Can fashion brands tackle illegal logging in their Cambodian supply chains?
July 7, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/six-months-into-lulas-presidency-amazon-deforestation-is-dropping-rapidly/ | Six months into Lula’s presidency, Amazon deforestation is dropping rapidly
July 4, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/report-links-paper-giant-rge-to-indonesia-deforestation-despite-pledges/ | Report links paper giant RGE to Indonesia deforestation despite pledges
July 3, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/climate-emergency-may-channel-millions-in-resources-toward-corn-based-ethanol-in-the-amazon/ | Climate emergency may channel millions in resources toward corn-based ethanol in the Amazon
June 29, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/what-can-the-u-k-do-to-fight-its-dependence-on-soy/ | What can the U.K. do to fight its dependence on soy?
June 28, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/whats-in-store-for-colombias-forests-new-modeling-tries-to-predict/ | What’s in store for Colombia’s forests? New modeling tries to predict.
June 27, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/the-amazon-saw-record-deforestation-last-year-heres-why/ | The Amazon saw record deforestation last year. Here’s why.
June 27, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/why-did-the-orangutan-cross-the-toll-road-to-indonesias-new-capital-city/ | Why did the orangutan cross the toll road to Indonesia’s new capital city?
June 22, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/is-jeff-bezoss-500-million-yacht-made-with-blood-timber-from-myanmar-commentary/ | Is Jeff Bezos’s $500 million yacht made with ‘blood timber’ from Myanmar? (commentary)
June 19, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/palm-oil-company-in-ecuador-operates-illegally-on-ancestral-land-community-says/ | Palm oil company in Ecuador operates illegally on ancestral land, community says
June 13, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/venezuelas-environmental-crisis-is-getting-worse-here-are-seven-things-to-know/ | Venezuela’s environmental crisis is getting worse. Here are seven things to know.
June 7, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/mechanized-destruction-of-brazils-amazon-is-rising-but-not-inevitable/ | Mechanized destruction of Brazil’s Amazon is rising, but not inevitable
June 5, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/peatlands-indonesias-carbon-trove-are-mostly-unprotected-study-finds/ | Peatlands, Indonesia’s carbon trove, are mostly unprotected, study finds
June 2, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/report-forest-razing-biomass-plant-in-indonesia-got-millions-in-green-funds/ | Report: Forest-razing biomass plant in Indonesia got millions in green funds
June 1, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/indigenous-land-rights-key-to-curbing-deforestation-and-restoring-lands-study/ | Indigenous land rights key to curbing deforestation and restoring lands: Study
May 30, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/05/shipibo-communities-create-indigenous-guard-to-protect-peruvian-amazon-from-deforestation/ | Shipibo communities create Indigenous guard to protect Peruvian Amazon from deforestation
May 30, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/05/survival-and-economics-complicate-the-drcs-bushmeat-and-wild-animal-trade/ | Survival and economics complicate the DRC’s bushmeat and wild animal trade
May 27, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/05/indonesia-malaysia-deploy-ministers-to-push-back-on-eu-palm-oil-restrictions/ | Indonesia, Malaysia deploy ministers to push back on EU palm oil restrictions
May 26, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/05/deforestation-linked-to-less-rainfall-study-shows-el-nino-could-make-it-worse/ | Deforestation linked to less rainfall, study shows; El Niño could make it worse
May 26, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/05/forest-behind-bars-logging-network-operating-out-of-cambodian-prison-in-the-cardamoms/ | Forest behind bars: Logging network operating out of Cambodian prison in the Cardamoms
May 25, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/05/forest-conservation-efforts-in-peru-are-failing-across-the-board-study-says/ | Forest conservation efforts in Peru are failing across the board, study says
May 22, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/05/critics-question-causes-behind-major-oil-spill-in-ecuadorian-amazon/ | Critics question causes behind major oil spill in Ecuadorian Amazon
May 18, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/05/second-chance-for-lula-as-controversial-amazon-dam-goes-up-for-renewal/ | Second chance for Lula as controversial Amazon dam goes up for renewal
May 16, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/05/indigenous-chief-shot-in-head-brazils-palm-oil-war-region-crisis-group-launched/ | Indigenous chief shot in head in Brazil’s ‘palm oil war’ region; crisis group launched
May 11, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/05/amazon-rainforest-loss-could-reach-new-height-in-just-5-years-study-says/ | Amazon Rainforest loss could reach new height in just 5 years, study says
May 11, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/05/trapping-holds-back-speed-of-bird-recovery-in-a-sumatran-forest-study-shows/ | Trapping holds back speed of bird recovery in a Sumatran forest, study shows
May 10, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/05/corruption-threatens-timber-traceability-in-nkok-gabon/ | Corruption threatens timber traceability in Nkok, Gabon
May 10, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/05/new-book-by-mongabay-indonesia-kaoem-telapak-investigates-palm-oil-industry/ | New book by Mongabay Indonesia & Kaoem Telapak investigates palm oil industry
May 8, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/05/logging-permit-threatens-quilombola-bioeconomic-paradise-in-the-amazon/ | Logging permit threatens Quilombola bioeconomic ‘paradise’ in the Amazon
May 4, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/05/worlds-largest-tropical-reforestation-project-slowed-by-covid-bolsonaro-fires/ | World’s ‘largest’ tropical reforestation project slowed by Covid, Bolsonaro, fires
May 4, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/05/guatemala-national-park-nearing-collapse-amid-land-grabbing-deforestation/ | Guatemala national park nearing ‘collapse’ amid land grabbing, deforestation
April 28, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/mouth-of-the-amazon-oil-exploration-clashes-with-lulas-climate-promises/ | Mouth of the Amazon oil exploration clashes with Lula’s climate promises
April 27, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/operation-artemis-colombias-failed-military-operation-to-stop-deforestation/ | Operation Artemis: Colombia’s failed military operation to stop deforestation
April 26, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/high-carbon-peat-among-1500-hectares-cleared-for-indonesias-food-estate/ | High-carbon peat among 1,500 hectares cleared for Indonesia’s food estate
April 25, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/professional-services-abound-for-amazon-land-grabbers-seeking-legitimacy/ | Professional services abound for Amazon land grabbers seeking legitimacy
April 20, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/mining-may-contribute-to-deforestation-more-than-previously-thought-report-says/ | Mining may contribute to deforestation more than previously thought, report says
April 14, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/worlds-newest-great-ape-faces-habitat-loss-multiple-threats-will-it-survive/ | World’s newest great ape faces habitat loss, multiple threats: Will it survive?
April 13, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/video-fight-for-survival-the-battle-to-save-the-last-tapanuli-orangutans/ | VIDEO | Fight for survival: The battle to save the last Tapanuli orangutans
April 6, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/peru-national-park-sees-deforestation-spike-despite-carbon-credit-program-report/ | Peru national park sees deforestation spike despite carbon credit program: report
March 29, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/mexicos-tren-maya-hotel-construction-clears-forest-reserve-without-permits/ | Mexico’s Tren Maya hotel construction clears forest reserve without permits
March 29, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/rspo-suspension-of-brazil-palm-oil-exporter-tied-to-mongabay-land-grabbing-report/ | RSPO suspension of Brazil palm oil exporter tied to Mongabay land-grabbing report
March 27, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/ancient-fires-may-be-helping-the-amazon-survive-droughts-modern-ones-not-so-much/ | Ancient fires may be helping the Amazon survive droughts – modern ones, not so much
March 27, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/deforestation-drives-fire-risk-in-borneo-amid-a-warming-climate-study-finds/ | Deforestation drives fire risk in Borneo amid a warming climate, study finds
March 23, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/tropical-forest-regeneration-offsets-26-of-carbon-emissions-from-deforestation/ | Tropical forest regeneration offsets 26% of carbon emissions from deforestation
March 21, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/un-denounces-new-attacks-on-indigenous-people-in-nicaraguas-largest-reserve/ | UN denounces new attacks on Indigenous people in Nicaragua’s largest reserve
March 16, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/brazil-tackles-illegal-miners-but-finds-their-mercury-legacy-harder-to-erase/ | Brazil tackles illegal miners, but finds their mercury legacy harder to erase
March 14, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/make-it-local-deforestation-link-to-less-amazon-rainfall-tips-activism-shift/ | Make it local: Deforestation link to less Amazon rainfall tips activism shift
March 10, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/colombia-ecuador-announce-alert-system-to-protect-indigenous-awa-from-armed-groups/ | Colombia, Ecuador announce alert system to protect Indigenous Awá from armed groups
March 8, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/amazon-deforestation-linked-to-reduced-tibetan-snows-antarctic-ice-loss-study/ | Amazon deforestation linked to reduced Tibetan snows, Antarctic ice loss: Study
March 7, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/conservationists-decry-palm-oil-giants-exit-from-hcsa-forest-protection-group/ | Conservationists decry palm oil giants’ exit from HCSA forest protection group
March 6, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/deforestation-threatens-local-populations-in-republic-of-congos-sangha/ | Deforestation threatens local populations in Republic of Congo’s Sangha
March 3, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/deforestation-lawsuits-take-aim-at-french-bank-bnp-paribas/ | Climate change lawsuits take aim at French bank BNP Paribas
February 28, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/02/chinese-investment-plagues-latin-american-ecosystems-report-says/ | Chinese investment continues to hurt Latin American ecosystems, report says
February 23, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/02/in-brazil-criminals-dismantle-one-of-the-best-preserved-swaths-of-the-amazon/ | In Brazil, criminals dismantle one of the best-preserved swaths of the Amazon
February 23, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/02/france-seeks-eu-okay-to-fund-biomass-plants-burn-amazon-forest-to-power-spaceport/ | France seeks EU okay to fund biomass plants, burn Amazon forest to power Spaceport
February 20, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/02/companies-big-banks-are-still-lagging-on-deforestation-regulations-report/ | Companies, big banks are still lagging on deforestation regulations: report
February 14, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/02/the-20m-flip-the-story-of-the-largest-land-grab-in-the-brazilian-amazon/ | The $20m flip: The story of the largest land grab in the Brazilian Amazon
February 9, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/02/new-reserve-in-ecuador-secures-over-3-million-acres-of-forest/ | New reserve in Ecuador secures over 3 million acres of forest
February 8, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/02/forest-loss-may-push-tree-dependent-marbled-cats-into-threatened-category/ | Forest loss may push tree-dependent marbled cats into threatened category
February 6, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/02/illegal-mines-and-floating-towns-on-the-pure-river-leave-uncontacted-indigenous-peoples-at-risk/ | Illegal mines and “floating towns” on the Puré River leave uncontacted Indigenous peoples at risk
January 30, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/01/indigenous-communities-threatened-as-deforestation-rises-in-nicaraguan-reserves/ | Indigenous communities threatened as deforestation rises in Nicaraguan reserves
January 27, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/01/liberian-courts-rubber-stamp-export-shipment-of-illegal-logs/ | Liberian courts rubber-stamp export shipment of illegal logs
January 25, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/01/logging-threats-loom-over-tree-kangaroo-refuge-in-papua-new-guinea/ | Logging threats loom over tree kangaroo refuge in Papua New Guinea
January 25, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/01/yanomami-health-disaster-prompts-outrage-as-lula-vows-to-tackle-crisis/ | Yanomami health disaster prompts outrage as Lula vows to tackle crisis
January 25, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/01/even-in-recovery-previously-logged-tropical-forests-are-carbon-sources-study/ | Even in recovery, previously logged tropical forests are carbon sources: Study
January 19, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/01/indigenous-people-protect-some-of-the-amazons-last-carbon-sinks-report/ | Indigenous people protect some of the Amazon’s last carbon sinks: Report
January 13, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/01/for-indigenous-brazilians-capital-attack-was-scenario-of-war-akin-to-deforestation/ | For Indigenous Brazilians, capital attack was ‘scenario of war’ akin to deforestation
January 12, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/01/dammed-now-mined-indigenous-brazilians-fight-for-the-xingu-rivers-future/ | Dammed, now mined: Indigenous Brazilians fight for the Xingu River’s future
January 10, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/01/weakening-of-agrarian-reform-program-increases-violence-against-settlers-in-brazilian-amazon/ | Weakening of agrarian reform program increases violence against settlers in Brazilian Amazon
January 10, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/01/indonesias-biofuel-push-must-go-beyond-palm-oil-to-reduce-risk-experts-say/ | Indonesia’s biofuel push must go beyond palm oil to reduce risk, experts say
January 3, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/01/series-of-small-dams-pose-big-cumulative-risk-to-amazons-fish-and-people/ | Series of small dams pose big cumulative risk to Amazon’s fish and people
December 29, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/12/what-happened-in-the-worlds-rainforests-in-2022/ | What happened in the world’s rainforests in 2022?
December 28, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/12/brazilian-archbishop-is-threatened-for-defending-indigenous-peoples-even-during-mass/ | Brazilian archbishop is threatened for defending Indigenous peoples — even during Mass
December 28, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/12/amazons-tallest-tree-at-risk-as-deforestation-nears/ | Amazon’s tallest tree at risk as deforestation nears
December 28, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/12/video-in-brazils-amazon-quilombolas-fight-major-palm-oil-firm-for-access-to-cemeteries/ | Video: In Brazil’s Amazon, Quilombolas fight major palm oil firm for access to cemeteries
December 21, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/12/half-of-tropical-forestland-cleared-for-agriculture-isnt-put-to-use-research-shows/ | Up to half of tropical forestland cleared for agriculture isn’t put to use, research shows
December 20, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/12/video-stolen-quilombola-cemeteries-in-the-amazon-and-the-probe-that-revealed-it-all/ | Video: Stolen Quilombola cemeteries in the Amazon, and the probe that revealed it all
December 15, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/12/major-brazil-palm-oil-exporter-accused-of-fraud-land-grabbing-over-quilombola-cemeteries/ | Major Brazil palm oil exporter accused of fraud, land-grabbing over Quilombola cemeteries
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