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May 6, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/forestry-company-under-fire-for-illegal-timber-harvest-in-dr-congo/ | Forestry company under fire for illegal timber harvest in DR Congo
April 29, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/borneo-and-sumatra-megaprojects-are-carving-up-clouded-leopard-forests/ | Borneo and Sumatra megaprojects are carving up clouded leopard forests
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 12, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/traceability-is-no-silver-bullet-for-reducing-deforestation-commentary/ | Traceability is no silver bullet for reducing deforestation (commentary)
April 11, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/unseen-and-unregulated-ghost-roads-carve-up-asia-pacific-tropical-forests/ | Unseen and unregulated: ‘Ghost’ roads carve up Asia-Pacific tropical forests
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 29, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/cambodian-official-acquitted-in-trial-that-exposed-monkey-laundering-scheme/ | Cambodian official acquitted in trial that exposed monkey-laundering scheme
March 27, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/report-links-pulpwood-estate-clearing-bornean-orangutan-habitat-to-rge-group/ | Report links pulpwood estate clearing Bornean orangutan habitat to RGE Group
March 22, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/how-to-reward-tropical-forest-conservation-interview-with-tasso-azevedo/ | How to reward tropical forest conservation: Interview with Tasso Azevedo
March 15, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/toilet-paper-environmentally-impactful-but-alternatives-are-rolling-out/ | Toilet paper: Environmentally impactful, but alternatives are rolling out
February 22, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/02/megafires-are-spreading-in-the-amazon-and-they-are-here-to-stay/ | Megafires are spreading in the Amazon — and they are here to stay
February 8, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/02/report-shows-peru-failed-to-stop-amazon-deforestation-for-palm-oil-and-cacao/ | Report shows Peru failed to stop Amazon deforestation for palm oil and cacao
January 26, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/new-tool-aims-to-help-palm-oil-firms-comply-with-deforestation-regulations/ | New tool aims to help palm oil firms comply with deforestation regulations
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/guyana-amerindian-communities-fear-venezuelas-move-to-annex-oil-rich-region/ | Guyana Amerindian communities fear Venezuela’s move to annex oil-rich region
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 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 13, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/immense-body-of-knowledge-at-stake-in-cambodias-prey-lang-as-deforestation-soars/ | ‘Immense body of knowledge’ at stake in Cambodia’s Prey Lang as deforestation soars
December 11, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/tropical-deforestation-increases-even-as-a-few-hotspots-see-respite-new-data-shows/ | Tropical deforestation increases even as a few hotspots see respite, new data shows
December 7, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/amazon-deforestation-declines-but-fossil-fuels-remain-contentious-cop28-shows/ | Amazon deforestation declines but fossil fuels remain contentious, COP28 shows
December 5, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/perus-crackdown-on-illegal-gold-mining-a-success-but-only-briefly-study-shows/ | Peru’s crackdown on illegal gold mining a success, but only briefly, study shows
November 28, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/attenborough-echidna-cyclops-mountains-papua-indonesia-collaboration-indigenous-species-rediscovery/ | Collaboration key to rediscovery of egg-laying mammal in Papua’s Cyclops Mountains
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 22, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/how-scientists-and-a-community-are-bringing-a-bornean-river-corridor-back-to-life/ | How scientists and a community are bringing a Bornean river corridor back to life
November 15, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/why-has-deforestation-reached-record-levels-in-bolivia-commentary/ | Why has deforestation reached record levels in Bolivia? (commentary)
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
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 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/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/small-wins-for-indigenous-malaysian-activists-in-dispute-with-timber-giant/ | Small wins for Indigenous Malaysian activists in dispute with timber giant
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 25, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/09/as-fires-threaten-indonesian-forests-actions-like-agroforestry-promotion-are-needed-commentary/ | As fires threaten Indonesian forests, actions like agroforestry promotion are needed (commentary)
September 19, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/09/group-certification-helps-malaysias-sabah-aim-for-palm-oil-sustainability/ | Group certification helps Malaysia’s Sabah aim for palm oil sustainability
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
August 24, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/what-drives-and-halts-tropical-deforestation-study-analyzes-24-years-of-data/ | What drives and halts tropical deforestation? Analyzing 24 years of data
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 22, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/new-concession-in-botum-sakor-national-park-handed-to-cambodias-royal-group/ | New concession in Botum Sakor National Park handed to Cambodia’s Royal Group
August 8, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/protecting-the-amazon-requires-fresh-thinking-eminent-ecologist-argues/ | Protecting the Amazon requires fresh thinking, veteran ecologist argues
July 31, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/forests-finance-fears-for-forests-in-angola-flashes-of-hope-from-kenya-ghana/ | Forests & finance: Fears for forests in Angola, flashes of hope from Kenya & Ghana
July 26, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/nursing-oil-palm-plantations-back-to-nature-in-malaysian-borneo/ | Nursing oil palm plantations back to nature in Malaysian Borneo
July 26, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/cambodia-awards-swath-of-national-park-forest-to-tycoon-ly-yong-phats-son/ | Cambodia awards swath of national park forest to tycoon Ly Yong Phat’s son
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 20, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/cambodian-conglomerate-sparks-conflict-in-botum-sakor-national-park/ | Cambodian conglomerate sparks conflict in Botum Sakor National Park
July 18, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/forests-finance-cameroon-raw-log-ban-expands-and-villagers-act-against-forest-bandits/ | Forests & Finance: Cameroon raw log ban expands and Nigerian villagers act against ‘forest bandits’
July 18, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/indonesia-claims-record-low-deforestation-but-accounting-raises-questions/ | Indonesia claims record-low deforestation, but accounting raises questions
July 14, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/forests-finance-wood-export-bans-and-short-staffed-regulators/ | Forests & Finance: Wood export bans and short-staffed regulators
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 11, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/forests-in-the-furnace-cambodias-garment-sector-is-fueled-by-illegal-logging/ | Forests in the furnace: Cambodia’s garment sector is fueled by illegal logging
July 10, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/timber-harvests-to-meet-global-wood-demand-will-bring-soaring-emissions-study/ | Timber harvests to meet global wood demand will bring soaring emissions: Study
July 7, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/degraded-but-not-defunct-modified-land-still-has-wildlife-value-study-says/ | Degraded, but not defunct: Modified land still has wildlife value, study says
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
July 3, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/philippines-research-offers-hope-for-conserving-enigmatic-rafflesia-plants/ | Philippines research offers hope for conserving enigmatic Rafflesia plants
June 27, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/microbes-play-leading-role-in-soil-carbon-capture-study-shows/ | Microbes play leading role in soil carbon capture, study shows
June 27, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/new-data-show-10-increase-in-primary-tropical-forest-loss-in-2022/ | New data show 10% increase in primary tropical forest loss in 2022
June 19, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/tree-islands-boost-diversity-in-oil-palm-plantations-study-finds/ | ‘Tree islands’ boost diversity in oil palm plantations, study finds
June 13, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/can-community-payments-with-no-strings-attached-benefit-biodiversity/ | Can community payments with no strings attached benefit biodiversity?
June 6, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/can-the-eus-deforestation-law-save-argentinas-gran-chaco-from-soy/ | Can the EU’s deforestation law save Argentina’s Gran Chaco from soy?
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)
June 5, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/global-study-of-71000-animal-species-finds-48-are-declining/ | Global study of 71,000 animal species finds 48% are declining
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 24, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/05/venezuelas-hidden-runways-bring-both-life-and-destruction-to-indigenous-lands/ | Venezuela’s hidden runways bring both life and destruction to Indigenous lands
May 23, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/05/book-a-perfect-storm-in-the-amazon/ | Book: A perfect storm in the Amazon
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 3, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/05/forests-finance-agroforestry-in-cameroon-and-reforestation-in-south-africa/ | Forests & Finance: Agroforestry in Cameroon and reforestation in South Africa
April 27, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/sung-snail-new-spacies-borneo-brunei-rainforest-microparmarion-sallehi/ | New ‘snug,’ a snail with a too-small shell, described from Brunei rainforest
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 20, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/eu-parliament-passes-historic-law-forcing-companies-to-track-deforestation/ | EU parliament passes historic law forcing companies to track deforestation
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 13, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/companies-eye-carbon-insetting-as-winning-climate-solution-critics-wary/ | Companies eye ‘carbon insetting’ as winning climate solution, but critics are wary
March 9, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/indonesias-mangrove-restoration-will-run-out-of-land-well-short-of-target-study/ | Indonesia’s mangrove restoration will run out of land well short of target, study warns
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 23, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/02/forests-finance-a-lawsuit-an-import-ban-and-restoring-zambian-forests/ | Forests & finance: A lawsuit, an import ban, and restoring Zambian forests
February 22, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/02/deforestation-could-pose-disease-threat-to-amazons-white-lipped-peccaries/ | Deforestation could pose disease threat to Amazon’s white-lipped peccaries
February 20, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/02/for-some-colombians-vows-of-mining-reform-are-just-a-flash-in-the-pan/ | For some Colombians, vows of mining reform are just a flash in the pan
February 15, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/02/kew-gardens-joins-local-partners-to-save-tropical-plants-from-extinction/ | Kew Gardens joins local partners to save tropical plants from extinction
February 7, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/02/amazonian-countries-must-act-together-to-reverse-rainforest-loss-experts-say/ | Amazonian countries must act together to reverse rainforest loss, experts say
February 1, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/02/changing-circumstances-turn-sustainable-communities-into-deforestation-drivers-study/ | Changing circumstances turn ‘sustainable communities’ into deforestation drivers: Study
January 31, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/01/indonesia-and-malaysia-assail-new-eu-ban-on-dirty-commodities-trade/ | Indonesia and Malaysia assail new EU ban on ‘dirty commodities’ trade
January 23, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/01/colombias-tree-of-life-births-a-new-culinary-and-conservation-movement/ | Colombia’s ‘tree of life’ births a new culinary and conservation movement
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 5, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/01/dollars-and-chainsaws-can-timber-production-help-fund-global-reforestation/ | Dollars and chainsaws: Can timber production help fund global reforestation?
January 2, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/01/new-app-tells-donors-what-communities-need-to-stop-deforestation-qa-with-health-in-harmony/ | New app tells donors what communities need to stop deforestation: Q&A with Health In Harmony
December 30, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/12/top-mangrove-news-of-2022/ | Top mangrove news of 2022
December 30, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/12/from-declining-deforestation-to-quitting-coal-indonesia-marks-a-pivotal-2022/ | From declining deforestation to quitting coal, Indonesia marks a pivotal 2022
December 29, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/12/mongabays-top-amazon-stories-from-2022/ | Mongabay’s top Amazon stories from 2022
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 27, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/12/zero-deforestation-commitments-can-push-agriculture-to-other-rich-biomes-study-warns/ | Zero-deforestation commitments can push agriculture to other rich biomes, study warns
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 19, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/12/in-vietnam-a-forest-grown-from-the-ashes-of-war-falls-to-a-resort-project/ | In Vietnam, a forest grown from the ashes of war falls to a resort project
December 7, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/12/no-justice-for-indigenous-community-taking-on-a-cambodian-rubber-baron/ | No justice for Indigenous community taking on a Cambodian rubber baron
November 30, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/11/to-be-effective-zero-deforestation-pledges-need-a-critical-mass-study-shows/ | To be effective, zero-deforestation pledges need a critical mass, study shows
November 29, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/11/report-calls-on-palm-oil-firms-to-make-up-for-nearly-1m-hectares-of-forest-loss/ | Report calls on palm oil firms to make up for nearly 1m hectares of forest loss
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
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 9, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/11/here-come-the-sunbirds-new-species-from-indonesias-wakatobi-islands/ | Here come the sunbirds: New species from Indonesia’s Wakatobi Islands
November 3, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/11/bolsonaro-loses-election-but-finds-big-support-in-amazon-arc-of-deforestation/ | Bolsonaro loses election but finds big support in Amazon Arc of Deforestation
November 1, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/11/report-leaders-vow-to-slow-forest-loss-rings-hollow-ahead-of-climate-talks/ | Report: Leaders’ vow to slow forest loss rings hollow ahead of climate talks
October 24, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/10/with-fsc-rule-change-deforesters-once-blocked-from-certification-get-a-new-shot/ | With FSC rule change, deforesters once blocked from certification get a new shot
October 18, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/10/sustainability-pledges-help-indonesia-produce-palm-oil-with-less-deforestation/ | Sustainability pledges help Indonesia produce palm oil with less deforestation
October 18, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/10/how-an-indigenous-family-under-siege-became-a-symbol-of-resistance-in-the-amazon/ | How an Indigenous family under siege became a symbol of resistance in the Amazon
October 13, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/10/as-brazil-starts-repaving-an-amazon-highway-land-grabbers-get-to-work/ | As Brazil starts repaving an Amazon highway, land grabbers get to work
September 22, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/09/road-network-spreads-arteries-of-destruction-across-41-of-brazilian-amazon/ | Road network spreads ‘arteries of destruction’ across 41% of Brazilian Amazon
September 20, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/09/podcast-could-brazils-election-decide-the-fate-of-the-amazon/ | Podcast: Could Brazil’s election decide the fate of the Amazon?
September 16, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/09/zero-deforestation-commitments-fundamentally-limited-in-tackling-deforestation-study-argues/ | Zero-deforestation commitments ‘fundamentally limited’ in tackling deforestation, study argues
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
September 6, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/09/podcast-with-less-than-10-years-to-save-sumatran-elephants-whats-being-done/ | Podcast: With less than 10 years to save Sumatran elephants, what’s being done?
September 1, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/09/brazilians-arent-familiar-with-the-amazon-qa-with-angela-mendes/ | ‘Brazilians aren’t familiar with the Amazon’: Q&A with Ângela Mendes
August 29, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/08/healthy-mangroves-build-a-resilient-community-in-the-philippines-palawan/ | Healthy mangroves build a resilient community in the Philippines’ Palawan
August 17, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/08/study-tracks-global-forest-decline-and-expansion-over-six-decades/ | Study tracks global forest decline and expansion over six decades
August 16, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/08/nearness-to-roads-and-palm-oil-mills-a-key-factor-in-peatland-clearing-by-smallholders/ | Nearness to roads and palm oil mills a key factor in peatland clearing by smallholders
August 16, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/08/in-sumatra-rising-seas-and-sinking-land-spell-hard-times-for-fishers/ | In Sumatra, rising seas and sinking land spell hard times for fishers
August 2, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/08/building-indonesias-green-new-capital-could-see-coal-use-surge-analysis/ | Building Indonesia’s ‘green’ new capital could see coal use surge (analysis)
August 1, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/08/delectable-but-destructive-tracing-chocolates-environmental-life-cycle/ | Delectable but destructive: Tracing chocolate’s environmental life cycle
August 1, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/08/no-permit-no-problem-for-palm-oil-company-still-clearing-forest-in-papua/ | No permit? No problem for palm oil company still clearing forest in Papua
July 28, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/07/deforestation-on-the-rise-in-northern-malaysias-most-important-water-catchment/ | Deforestation intensifies in northern Malaysia’s most important water catchment
July 26, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/07/podcast-mexicos-maya-train-brings-deforestation-habitat-loss-and-community-displacements-to-the-yucatan/ | Podcast: Mexico’s Maya Train chugs forward, but at what cost to habitats and communities?
July 26, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/07/indonesias-mangrove-restoration-bid-holds-huge-promise-but-obstacles-abound/ | Indonesia’s mangrove restoration bid holds huge promise, but obstacles abound
July 26, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/07/palm-oil-producer-mired-in-legal-troubles-still-razing-sumatran-forest/ | Palm oil producer mired in legal troubles still razing Sumatran forest
July 22, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/07/bolsonaros-new-deforestation-data-board-sparks-fear-of-censorship-of-forest-loss-fires/ | Brazil’s new deforestation data board sparks fear of censorship of forest loss, fires
July 18, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/07/red-hot-demand-for-ipe-wood-coincides-with-deforestation-hubs-in-brazil/ | Red-hot demand for ipê wood coincides with deforestation hubs in Brazil
July 14, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/07/with-plantation-takeover-brazils-indigenous-pataxo-move-to-reclaim-their-land/ | With plantation takeover, Brazil’s Indigenous Pataxó move to reclaim their land
July 6, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/07/in-thailands-deep-south-a-fight-to-stop-quarrying-in-a-global-geopark/ | In Thailand’s deep south, a fight to stop quarrying in a global geopark
July 4, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/07/habitat-loss-climate-change-send-hyacinth-macaw-reeling-back-into-endangered-status/ | Habitat loss, climate change send hyacinth macaw reeling back into endangered status
June 17, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/consumer-countries-mull-best-approach-to-end-deforestation-abroad/ | Consumer countries mull best approach to end deforestation abroad
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 14, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/mahogany-a-pillar-of-the-rainforest-needs-support-commentary/ | Mahogany, a pillar of the rainforest, needs support (commentary)
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)
June 1, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/how-brazil-is-working-to-save-the-rare-lion-tamarins-of-the-atlantic-forest/ | How Brazil is working to save the rare lion tamarins of the Atlantic Forest
May 23, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/05/rachel-carsons-silent-spring-60-years-on-birds-still-fading-from-the-skies/ | Rachel Carson’s ‘Silent Spring’ 60 years on: Birds still fading from the skies
May 20, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/05/drivers-of-colombias-peacetime-deforestation-weave-a-complex-web/ | Drivers of Colombia’s peacetime deforestation weave a complex web
May 11, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/05/deforestation-neutral-mining-madagascar-study-shows-it-can-be-done-but-its-complicated/ | Deforestation-neutral mining? Madagascar study shows it can be done, but it’s complicated
April 28, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/04/2021-tropical-forest-loss-figures-put-zero-deforestation-goal-by-2030-out-of-reach/ | 2021 tropical forest loss figures put zero-deforestation goal by 2030 out of reach
April 25, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/04/brazil-bill-seeks-to-redraw-amazon-borders-in-favor-of-agribusiness/ | Brazil bill seeks to redraw Amazon borders in favor of agribusiness
April 22, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/04/beyond-co2-tropical-forests-a-cool-solution-to-climate-crisis-study-finds/ | Beyond CO2, tropical forests a ‘cool’ solution to climate crisis, study finds
April 21, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/04/the-worlds-dams-doing-major-harm-but-a-manageable-problem/ | The world’s dams: Doing major harm but a manageable problem?
April 15, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/04/outcry-in-malaysia-as-failure-to-replant-forests-sparks-cover-up-accusation/ | Outcry in Malaysia as failure to replant forests sparks ‘cover-up’ accusation
April 13, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/04/in-landslide-prone-colombia-forests-can-serve-as-an-inexpensive-shield/ | In landslide-prone Colombia, forests can serve as an inexpensive shield
April 8, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/04/sustainable-fashion-biomaterial-revolution-replacing-fur-and-skins/ | Sustainable fashion: Biomaterial revolution replacing fur and skins
March 29, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/03/madagascars-insistence-on-using-seized-rosewood-rattles-conservationists/ | Madagascar’s insistence on using seized rosewood rattles conservationists
March 21, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/03/2021-amazon-deforestation-map-shows-devastating-impact-of-ranching-agriculture/ | 2021 Amazon deforestation map shows devastating impact of ranching, agriculture
March 15, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/03/to-fight-invaders-munduruku-women-wield-drone-cameras-and-cellphones/ | To fight invaders, Munduruku women wield drone cameras and cellphones
March 14, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/03/in-brazil-indigenous-kaapor-take-their-territorys-defense-into-their-own-hands/ | In Brazil, Indigenous Ka’apor take their territory’s defense into their own hands
March 10, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/03/from-teak-farms-to-agroforestry-panama-tests-reforestation-strategies/ | From teak farms to agroforestry: Panama tests reforestation strategies
March 3, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/03/banning-high-deforestation-palm-oil-has-limited-impact-on-saving-forests-study/ | Banning high-deforestation palm oil has limited impact on saving forests: Study
March 2, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/03/podcast-the-trans-papua-highway-could-lose-billions-and-deforest-millions-of-hectares/ | Podcast: The Trans-Papua Highway could lose billions and deforest millions of hectares
February 17, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/02/the-small-cats-nobody-knows-wild-felines-face-intensifying-planetary-risks/ | The small cats nobody knows: Wild felines face intensifying planetary risks
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