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April 17, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/protected-areas-bear-the-brunt-as-forest-loss-continues-across-cambodia/ | Protected areas bear the brunt as forest loss continues across Cambodia
April 16, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/brazils-illegal-gold-trade-takes-a-hammering-but-persists-underground/ | Brazil’s illegal gold trade takes a hammering, but persists underground
April 4, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/mining-in-the-pan-amazon-in-pursuit-of-the-worlds-most-precious-metal/ | Mining in the Pan Amazon in pursuit of the world’s most precious metal
April 3, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/whats-really-at-stake-in-the-venezuela-guyana-land-dispute-commentary/ | What’s really at stake in the Venezuela-Guyana land dispute? (commentary)
March 21, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/mineral-commodities-the-wealth-that-generates-most-impacts-in-the-pan-amazon-chapter-5-of-a-perfect-storm-in-the-amazon/ | Mineral commodities: the wealth that generates most impacts in the Pan Amazon | Chapter 5 of “A Perfect Storm in the Amazon”
March 12, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/norway-pension-fund-breaks-with-u-k-conglomerate-jardines-over-endangered-orangutan-habitat/ | Norway pension fund breaks with U.K. conglomerate Jardines over endangered orangutan habitat
March 11, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/indonesian-gold-mine-expanding-in-wrong-direction-into-orangutan-habitat/ | Indonesian gold mine expanding in ‘wrong direction’ into orangutan habitat
February 21, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/02/indonesia-to-offer-tax-perks-to-companies-investing-in-reforestation-of-its-new-capital-city/ | Indonesia to offer tax perks to companies investing in reforestation of its new capital city
February 2, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/02/bid-to-mitigate-gold-mines-impact-on-orangutans-hit-by-stonewalling-data-secrecy/ | Bid to mitigate gold mine’s impact on orangutans hit by stonewalling, data secrecy
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/a-rush-for-green-iron-is-on-in-guinea-will-chimpanzees-be-a-casualty/ | A rush for ‘green’ iron is on in Guinea. Will chimpanzees be a casualty?
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
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 14, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/can-blockchain-clean-up-the-gold-industry-in-brazil-and-across-the-globe/ | Can blockchain clean up the gold industry in Brazil and across the globe?
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 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
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 19, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/09/amazonian-indigenous-leaders-call-for-80x2025-at-climate-week-commentary/ | Amazonian Indigenous leaders call for 80×2025 at Climate Week (commentary)
September 8, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/09/study-tricky-balancing-act-between-ev-scale-up-and-mining-battery-metals/ | Study: Tricky balancing act between EV scale-up and mining battery metals
August 31, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/cambodia-approves-then-suspends-marble-mine-in-keo-seima-redd-project/ | Cambodia approves, then suspends, marble mine in Keo Seima REDD+ project
July 19, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/a-just-energy-transition-requires-better-governance-equity-in-the-drc/ | A just energy transition requires better governance & equity in the DRC
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
June 21, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/no-new-mining-operations-on-yanomami-land-after-raids-and-deaths/ | No new mining operations on Yanomami land after raids and deaths
June 14, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/a-powerful-political-family-from-new-hampshire-is-behind-a-copper-mine-in-the-colombian-rainforest/ | A powerful U.S. political family is behind a copper mine in the Colombian rainforest
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 6, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/militarized-conservation-insecurity-for-some-security-for-others-commentary/ | Militarized conservation: Insecurity for some, security for others? (commentary)
May 19, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/05/chemical-spill-in-nicaraguan-reserve-raises-questions-about-industrial-mining-regulations/ | Chemical spill in Nicaraguan reserve raises questions about industrial mining regulations
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 2, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/05/a-frontline-view-of-the-fight-against-illegal-mining-in-yanomami-territory/ | A frontline view of the fight against illegal mining in Yanomami territory
May 1, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/05/gold-miner-faces-global-protests-as-it-rekindles-a-mine-with-a-violent-legacy/ | Gold miner faces global protests as it rekindles a mine with a violent legacy
April 25, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/mongabay-explores-the-congo-basin-the-heart-of-the-world-is-at-a-turning-point/ | Mongabay Explores the Congo Basin: The ‘heart of the world’ is at a turning point
April 21, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/deforestation-in-borneo-threatens-three-endangered-endemic-plant-species/ | Deforestation in Borneo threatens three endangered, endemic plant species
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 17, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/power-of-traditional-beliefs-lies-at-the-heart-of-an-anti-mine-campaign-in-png/ | Power of traditional beliefs lies at the heart of an anti-mine campaign in PNG
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/international-mercury-regulations-fail-to-protect-the-environment-public-health-study/ | International mercury regulations fail to protect the environment, public health: study
April 11, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/brazilian-gold-miners-get-free-rein-in-venezuelas-indigenous-lands/ | Brazilian gold miners get free rein in Venezuela’s Indigenous lands
April 6, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/gold-library-helps-brazil-crack-down-on-amazons-illegal-mining/ | ‘Gold library’ helps Brazil crack down on Amazon’s illegal mining
March 29, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/in-central-brazil-mining-company-ignores-quilombola-concerns-over-gold-project/ | In central Brazil, mining company ignores Quilombola concerns over gold project
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 9, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/struggles-ahead-as-bolivia-prepares-new-plan-to-clean-up-its-mercury-problem/ | Struggles loom as Bolivia prepares new plan to clean up its mercury problem
January 26, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/01/illegal-road-found-in-yanomami-land-accelerates-destruction/ | Illegal road found in Yanomami land accelerates destruction
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 11, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/01/deforestation-out-of-control-in-reserve-in-brazils-cattle-capital/ | Deforestation ‘out of control’ in reserve in Brazil’s cattle capital
January 11, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/01/venezuelas-yapacana-national-park-suffering-increasing-mining-deforestation-report/ | Venezuela’s Yapacana National Park suffering increasing mining deforestation: report
December 29, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/12/in-brazils-amazon-land-grabbers-scramble-to-claim-disputed-indigenous-reserve/ | In Brazil’s Amazon, land grabbers scramble to claim disputed Indigenous reserve
December 22, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/12/in-liberia-a-gold-boom-leads-to-unregulated-mining-and-ailing-rivers/ | In Liberia, a gold boom leads to unregulated mining and ailing rivers
December 21, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/12/gold-mining-invades-remote-protected-area-in-ecuador/ | Gold mining invades remote protected area in Ecuador
November 30, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/11/indigenous-youths-lured-by-the-illegal-mines-destroying-their-amazon-homeland/ | Indigenous youths lured by the illegal mines destroying their Amazon homeland
November 15, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/11/indonesias-grand-ev-plans-hinge-on-a-green-industrial-park-that-likely-isnt/ | Indonesia’s grand EV plans hinge on a ‘green’ industrial park that likely isn’t
November 8, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/11/mercury-rising-why-bolivia-remains-south-americas-hub-for-the-toxic-trade/ | Mercury rising: Why Bolivia remains South America’s hub for the toxic trade
September 21, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/09/activists-welcome-decision-to-revoke-permit-for-controversial-philippine-gold-mine/ | Activists welcome decision to revoke permit for controversial Philippine gold mine
September 14, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/09/industrial-minings-tropical-deforestation-footprint-spills-beyond-concessions/ | Industrial mining’s tropical deforestation footprint spills beyond concessions
August 30, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/08/brazil-miner-sees-indigenous-land-as-ripe-for-exploration-if-protections-expire/ | Brazil miner sees Indigenous land as ripe for exploration if protections expire
August 29, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/08/raids-reveal-how-illegal-gold-from-indigenous-lands-gets-laundered-in-brazil/ | Raids reveal how illegal gold from Indigenous lands gets laundered in Brazil
August 22, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/08/fighting-extractive-industries-in-ecuador-qa-with-indigenous-activist-maria-espinosa/ | Fighting extractive industries in Ecuador: Q&A with Indigenous rights activist María Espinosa
July 26, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/07/deforestation-in-borneo-threatens-one-in-four-orangutans-study-says/ | Deforestation in Borneo threatens one in four orangutans, study says
June 27, 2022 | 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
June 16, 2022 | 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)
June 16, 2022 | 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
June 13, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/proposed-copper-and-gold-mine-threatens-the-worlds-second-amazon-in-png/ | Proposed copper and gold mine threatens the world’s ‘second Amazon’ in PNG
June 8, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/end-old-growth-logging-in-carbon-rich-crown-jewel-of-u-s-forests-study/ | End old-growth logging in carbon-rich ‘crown jewel’ of U.S. forests: Study
June 1, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/opaque-infrastructure-plans-a-death-sentence-for-cambodias-prey-lang-wildlife-sanctuary/ | Opaque infrastructure project ‘a death sentence’ for Cambodia’s Prey Lang Wildlife Sanctuary
May 27, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/05/draft-push-for-potash-mine-in-brazils-amazon-looms-over-indigenous-people/ | Push for potash mine in Brazil’s Amazon looms over Indigenous people
May 26, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/05/large-scale-logging-in-cambodias-prey-lang-linked-to-politically-connected-mining-operation/ | Large-scale logging in Cambodia’s Prey Lang linked to politically-connected mining operation
May 18, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/05/open-pit-mining-ban-lifted-in-philippine-province-clearing-way-for-copper-project/ | Open-pit mining ban lifted in Philippine province, clearing way for copper project
May 12, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/05/banks-bet-big-on-coal-in-indonesia-bucking-global-shift-away-from-fossil-fuel/ | Banks bet big on coal in Indonesia, bucking global shift away from fossil fuel
May 6, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/05/indigenous-people-are-fighting-to-protect-a-natural-equilibrium-qa-with-patricia-gualinga/ | “Indigenous people are fighting to protect a natural equilibrium”: Q&A with Patricia Gualinga
May 5, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/05/a-new-index-measures-the-human-impacts-on-amazon-waters/ | A new index measures the human impacts on Amazon waters
April 29, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/04/court-setback-doesnt-sway-indonesian-villagers-fighting-a-mining-firm/ | Court setback doesn’t sway Indonesian villagers fighting a mining firm
April 20, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/04/canadian-miners-get-high-level-lobbying-boost-for-brazilian-amazon-projects/ | Canadian miners get high-level lobbying boost for Brazilian Amazon projects
April 20, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/04/mine-pits-expose-the-holes-in-indonesias-plan-to-relocate-its-capital/ | Mine pits expose the holes in Indonesia’s plan to relocate its capital
March 15, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/03/climate-positive-high-tech-metals-are-polluting-earth-but-solutions-await/ | Climate-positive, high-tech metals are polluting Earth, but solutions await
March 8, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/03/gold-used-in-italian-wedding-rings-linked-to-amazon-deforestation/ | Gold used in Italian wedding rings linked to Amazon deforestation
February 28, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/02/i-am-pro-mining-indigenous-opposition-to-philippine-mine-project-falters/ | ‘I am pro-mining’: Indigenous opposition to Philippine mine project falters
February 28, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/02/in-a-biodiversity-haven-mining-drives-highest-ever-recorded-levels-of-mercury/ | In a biodiversity haven, mining drives highest ever recorded levels of mercury
February 25, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/02/refuge-of-endangered-african-unicorn-threatened-by-mining-poaching-habitat-loss/ | Refuge of endangered ‘African unicorn’ threatened by mining, poaching, deforestation
February 22, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/02/brazils-amazon-gold-mining-to-be-stimulated-by-bolsonaros-decree-commentary/ | Brazil’s Amazon gold mining to be “stimulated” by Bolsonaro’s decree (commentary)
February 22, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/02/from-wall-street-to-the-amazon-big-capital-funds-mining-driven-deforestation/ | From Wall Street to the Amazon: Big capital funds mining-driven deforestation
February 9, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/02/in-indonesia-a-devious-policy-silences-opposition-to-mining-activists-say/ | In Indonesia, a ‘devious’ policy silences opposition to mining, activists say
January 21, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/01/amazon-to-alps-swiss-gold-imports-from-brazil-tread-a-legal-minefield/ | Amazon to Alps: Swiss gold imports from Brazil tread a legal minefield
December 29, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/12/mongabays-10-hardest-hitting-investigations-of-2021/ | Mongabay’s 10 hardest-hitting investigations of 2021
December 1, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/12/amazon-mining-threatens-dozens-of-uncontacted-indigenous-groups-study-shows/ | Amazon mining threatens dozens of uncontacted Indigenous groups, study shows
November 30, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/11/illegal-mining-threatens-indigenous-land-at-foot-of-philippines-tallest-peak/ | Illegal mining threatens Indigenous land at foot of Philippines’ tallest peak
November 10, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/11/top-brazil-gold-exporter-leaves-a-trail-of-criminal-probes-and-illegal-mines/ | Top Brazil gold exporter leaves a trail of criminal probes and illegal mines
November 4, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/11/infrastructure-projects-in-congo-basin-need-greater-oversight-report-says/ | Infrastructure projects in Congo Basin need greater oversight, report says
October 25, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/10/bolsonaro-evades-genocide-blame-amid-indigenous-deaths-by-invaders-covid-19/ | Bolsonaro evades genocide blame amid Indigenous deaths by invaders, COVID-19
October 13, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/10/fate-of-malaysian-forests-stripped-of-protection-points-to-conservation-stakes/ | Fate of Malaysian forests stripped of protection points to conservation stakes
September 28, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/09/build-around-the-forest-not-through-it-study-says-of-sumatra-trucking-road/ | Build around the forest, not through it, study says of Sumatra trucking road
September 16, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/09/an-environmental-catastrophe-in-southern-africa-lingers-with-few-answers/ | An environmental ‘catastrophe’ in Southern Africa lingers with few answers
September 3, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/09/rich-countries-may-be-buying-illegal-gold-thats-driving-amazon-destruction/ | Rich countries may be buying illegal gold that’s driving Amazon destruction
September 1, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/09/toxic-spill-at-angola-diamond-mine-pollutes-congo-river-tributary-in-drc/ | Toxic spill at Angola diamond mine pollutes Congo River tributary in DRC
August 24, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/08/illegal-mining-in-colombias-amazon-threatens-indigenous-communities/ | Illegal mining in Colombia’s Amazon threatens Indigenous communities
August 18, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/08/an-ecuadoran-town-that-survived-illegal-miners-now-faces-a-licensed-operator/ | An Ecuadoran town that survived illegal miners now faces a licensed operator
August 3, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/08/333-people-rescued-from-slavery-in-brazil-mines-since-2008-exclusive-report-shows/ | 333 people rescued from slavery in Brazil mines since 2008, exclusive report shows
July 16, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/07/brazil-prosecutors-seek-ban-on-all-gold-mining-in-hard-hit-amazonian-region/ | Brazil prosecutors seek ban on all gold mining in hard-hit Amazonian region
July 7, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/07/tiger-habitat-threatened-by-malaysian-royals-mining-plans/ | Tiger habitat threatened by Malaysian royals’ mining plans
July 1, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/07/mining-exposes-indigenous-women-in-latin-america-to-high-mercury-levels/ | Mining exposes Indigenous women in Latin America to high mercury levels
June 24, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/06/under-assault-at-home-indigenous-leaders-get-a-violent-welcome-in-brasilia/ | Under assault at home, Indigenous leaders get a violent welcome in Brasília
June 18, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/06/with-indigenous-rights-at-stake-in-brasilia-a-territory-is-attacked-in-paraty/ | With Indigenous rights at stake in Brasília, a territory is attacked in Paraty
June 15, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/06/illegal-logging-in-philippines-palawan-stokes-fears-of-a-mining-resurgence/ | Illegal logging in Philippines’ Palawan stokes fears of a mining resurgence
June 11, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/06/whats-the-cost-of-illegal-mining-in-brazils-amazon-a-new-tool-calculates-it/ | What’s the cost of illegal mining in Brazil’s Amazon? A new tool calculates it
June 8, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/06/in-less-than-a-generation-legal-mining-in-colombia-deforested-over-120000-hectares/ | In less than a generation, legal mining in Colombia deforested over 120,000 hectares
June 2, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/06/deforestation-intensifies-in-northern-drc-protected-areas/ | Deforestation intensifies in northern DRC protected areas
June 1, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/06/mining-linked-yet-again-to-another-severe-flood-in-indonesian-borneo/ | Mining linked yet again to another severe flood in Indonesian Borneo
May 21, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/05/brazil-court-orders-illegal-miners-booted-from-yanomami-indigenous-reserve/ | Brazil court orders illegal miners booted from Yanomami Indigenous Reserve
May 13, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/05/after-gold-miners-shoot-yanomani-people-brazil-cuts-environmental-regulation-further/ | After gold miners shoot Yanomani people, Brazil cuts environmental regulation further
April 19, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/04/illegal-coal-mine-tunnels-threaten-a-sumatran-village/ | Illegal coal mine tunnels threaten a Sumatran village
April 15, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/04/complete-turnaround-philippines-duterte-lifts-ban-on-new-mining-permits/ | ‘Complete turnaround’: Philippines’ Duterte lifts ban on new mining permits
April 5, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/04/frustration-over-light-penalties-for-coal-mine-that-polluted-indonesian-river/ | Frustration over light penalties for coal mine that polluted Indonesian river
March 25, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/03/nearly-half-the-amazons-intact-forest-on-indigenous-held-lands-report/ | Nearly half the Amazon’s intact forest on Indigenous-held lands: Report
March 23, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/03/like-losing-half-the-territory-waorani-struggle-with-loss-of-elder-and-of-land-to-oil-commentary/ | ‘Like losing half the territory.’ Waorani struggle with loss of elder, and of land to oil (commentary)
March 19, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/03/blackrock-must-commit-to-indigenous-rights-not-just-climate-change-commentary/ | BlackRock must commit to Indigenous rights — not just climate change (commentary)
March 17, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/03/brazils-isolated-tribes-in-the-crosshairs-of-miners-targeting-indigenous-lands/ | Brazil’s isolated tribes in the crosshairs of miners targeting Indigenous lands
March 9, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/03/slash-and-burn-farming-eats-away-at-a-madagascar-haven-for-endangered-lemurs-frogs/ | Slash-and-burn farming eats away at a Madagascar haven for endangered lemurs, frogs
February 19, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/02/calls-for-accountability-after-coal-slurry-spill-in-indonesian-river/ | Calls for accountability after coal-slurry spill in Indonesian river
February 18, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/02/indonesia-police-investigate-coal-mine-companies-south-kalimantan-flood/ | Indonesian police may probe coal miners over deforestation-linked floods
February 16, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/02/indonesia-abandoned-mining-pit-death-toll-report/ | Grim toll from Indonesia’s abandoned mines may get even worse, report warns
February 9, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/02/indonesia-mine-rehab-reforestation-deadly-floods-south-kalimantan/ | Indonesia to push for mine rehab, reforestation after deadly floods
January 27, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/01/coal-road-sumatra-harapan-forest-frog/ | Planned coal-trucking road threatens a forest haven for Sumatran frogs
January 22, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/01/indigenous-groups-blast-amazon-states-plan-to-legalize-wildcat-mining/ | Indigenous groups blast Amazon state’s plan to legalize wildcat mining
January 22, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/01/plantations-mines-south-kalimantan-indonesia-borneo-flood-environment-minister-denies/ | Plantations, mines didn’t worsen flood, Indonesia says. The data begs to differ
January 20, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/01/environmental-assassinations-bad-for-business-new-research-shows/ | Environmental assassinations bad for business, new research shows
January 20, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/01/palm-oil-plantations-coal-mines-deforestation-indonesia-south-kalimantan-flood/ | Palm oil plantations, coal mines linked to deadly Indonesia flood
December 23, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/12/podcast-new-innovations-to-clean-up-the-impacts-of-mining/ | Podcast: New innovations to clean up the impacts of mining
December 23, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/12/traditional-and-indigenous-peoples-denounce-planned-amazon-railway/ | Traditional and Indigenous peoples ‘denounce’ planned Amazon railway
December 23, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/12/being-realistic-about-coal-mine-rehabilitation-in-indonesia-an-ecological-perspective/ | Being realistic about coal mine rehabilitation in Indonesia: An ecological perspective
December 10, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/12/brazilians-impacted-by-mining-assert-genocide-legalized-by-the-state/ | Brazilians impacted by mining assert: ‘Genocide legalized by the state’
November 19, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/11/the-amazons-yanomami-utterly-abandoned-by-brazilian-authorities-report/ | The Amazon’s Yanomami utterly abandoned by Brazilian authorities: Report
November 9, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/11/environmental-democracy-in-ecuador-promotes-anti-mining-agenda/ | Environmental democracy in Ecuador promotes anti-mining agenda
November 3, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/11/11-workers-killed-in-landslide-at-illegal-coal-mining-site-in-indonesia/ | 11 workers killed in landslide at illegal coal mining site in Indonesia
October 30, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/10/peruvian-indigenous-groups-thwart-oil-drilling-in-their-territory-for-now/ | Peruvian Indigenous groups thwart oil drilling in their territory — for now
October 26, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/10/indonesia-coal-mining-energy-omnibus-deregulation-law-oligarch/ | Indonesian officials linked to mining and ‘dirty energy’ firms benefiting from deregulation law
October 9, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/10/mining-covers-more-than-20-of-indigenous-territory-in-the-amazon/ | Mining covers more than 20% of Indigenous territory in the Amazon
October 2, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/10/alcoa-vs-the-amazon-how-the-ribeirinhos-won-their-collective-land-rights/ | Alcoa vs. the Amazon: How the ribeirinhos won their collective land rights
August 10, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/08/life-among-the-turtles-traditional-people-struggle-inside-an-amazon-reserve/ | Life among the turtles: Traditional people struggle inside an Amazon reserve
August 6, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/08/industry-releases-first-standard-to-improve-safety-of-mine-waste-storage/ | Mining industry releases first standard to improve safety of waste storage
August 4, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/08/amazon-gold-mining-wipes-out-rainforest-regeneration-for-years-study/ | Amazon gold mining wipes out rainforest regeneration for years: Study
July 30, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/07/goldminers-overrun-amazon-indigenous-lands-as-covid-19-surges/ | Goldminers overrun Amazon indigenous lands as COVID-19 surges
July 24, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/07/niobium-mining-in-brazilian-amazon-would-cause-significant-forest-loss-study/ | Niobium mining in Brazilian Amazon would cause significant forest loss: Study
July 9, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/07/traditional-villages-dread-living-in-shadow-of-amazon-tailings-dams/ | Traditional villages dread living in shadow of Amazon tailings dams
July 7, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/07/brazilian-court-orders-20000-gold-miners-removed-from-yanomami-park/ | Brazilian court orders 20,000 gold miners removed from Yanomami Park
July 1, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/07/gold-priced-at-1700-per-ounce-brings-new-gold-rush-to-brazilian-amazon/ | Gold priced at $1,700 per ounce brings new gold rush to Brazilian Amazon
June 25, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/06/brazils-indigenous-hit-especially-hard-by-covid-19-why-so-vulnerable/ | Brazil’s indigenous hit especially hard by COVID-19: why so vulnerable?
June 4, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/06/mrn-bauxite-mine-leaves-legacy-of-pollution-poverty-in-brazilian-amazon/ | MRN bauxite mine leaves legacy of pollution, poverty in Brazilian Amazon
June 1, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/06/offensive-against-the-amazon-an-incontrollable-pandemic-commentary/ | Offensive against the Amazon: An incontrollable pandemic (commentary)
May 21, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/05/coronavirus-puts-brazils-quilombos-at-risk-will-assistance-come/ | Coronavirus puts Brazil’s quilombos at risk; will assistance come?
April 21, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/04/fight-against-amazon-destruction-at-stake-after-enforcement-chief-fired/ | Fight against Amazon destruction at stake after enforcement chief fired
April 17, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/04/decades-old-mine-in-bougainville-exacts-devastating-human-toll-report/ | Decades-old mine in Bougainville exacts devastating human toll: Report
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