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https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/11/ethiopia-set-to-be-named-host-of-2027-un-climate-talks/ | Ethiopia set to be named host of 2027 UN climate talks
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/pakistan-declares-its-third-marine-protected-area-but-has-a-long-way-to-go/ | Pakistan declares its third marine protected area, but has a long way to go
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/frances-largest-rewilding-project-takes-root-in-the-dauphine-alps/ | France’s largest rewilding project takes root in the Dauphiné Alps
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/11/belizes-blue-bond-a-reef-reality-check/ | Are Belize’s Fisheries Policies Delivering?
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/11/south-africa-to-lift-fracking-moratorium-in-karoo-basin-despite-concerns/ | South Africa to lift fracking moratorium in Karoo Basin, despite concerns
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/as-fires-flare-in-brazils-cerrado-heat-resistant-seeds-offer-restoration-lifeline/ | As fires flare in Brazil’s Cerrado, heat-resistant seeds offer restoration lifeline
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/11/gayatri-reksodihardjo-lilley-who-helped-indonesian-communities-restore-their-reefs-has-died/ | Gayatri Reksodihardjo-Lilley, who helped Indonesian communities restore their reefs, has died
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/11/saalumarada-thimmakka-mother-of-trees-has-died-aged-114/ | Saalumarada Thimmakka, mother of trees, has died, aged 114
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/11/uk-court-finds-mining-giant-liable-for-decade-old-dam-disaster-in-brazil/ | UK court finds mining giant liable for decade-old dam disaster in Brazil
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/11/mongabay-fellows-share-their-letters-to-the-future/ | Mongabay Fellows share their ‘Letters to the Future’
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/ai-data-center-revolution-sucks-up-worlds-energy-water-materials/ | AI data center revolution sucks up world’s energy, water, materials
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/11/researchers-find-evidence-of-elephant-poaching-in-remote-bangladesh-forest/ | Researchers find evidence of elephant poaching in remote Bangladesh forest
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/11/climate-leaders-warn-of-overshoot-into-warming-danger-zone/ | Climate leaders warn of ‘overshoot’ into warming danger zone
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/massive-turtle-bust-in-mexico-reveals-wild-west-of-wildlife-trafficking/ | Massive turtle bust in Mexico reveals ‘Wild West’ of wildlife trafficking
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/11/reindeer-numbers-may-fall-by-more-than-half-by-2100-as-arctic-warms-study/ | Reindeer numbers may fall by more than half by 2100 as Arctic warms: Study
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/as-indonesia-turns-cop30-into-carbon-market-showcase-critics-warn-of-hot-air/ | As Indonesia turns COP30 into carbon market showcase, critics warn of ‘hot air’
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/sloth-selfies-are-feeding-a-booming-wildlife-trafficking-trade/ | Sloth selfies are feeding a booming wildlife trafficking trade
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/11/newly-described-lucifer-bee-found-visiting-critically-endangered-plant-in-australia/ | Newly described ‘lucifer’ bee found visiting critically endangered plant in Australia
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/11/from-rock-music-to-rainforests-akhyari-hanantos-unlikely-path-to-impact/ | From rock music to rainforests: Akhyari Hananto’s unlikely path to impact
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/small-grants-are-key-to-a-successful-next-generation-of-conservationists-commentary/ | Small grants are key to a successful next generation of conservationists (commentary)
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/green-energy-transition-leaves-a-dirty-trail-in-the-philippines-nickel-belt/ | ‘Green’ energy transition leaves a dirty trail in the Philippines’ nickel belt
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/11/cacao-rush-fuels-conflict-and-deforestation-in-southeastern-liberia/ | Cacao rush fuels conflict and deforestation in southeastern Liberia
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/rare-parrots-return-to-atlantic-forest-fragment-after-decades-of-silence/ | Rare parrots return to Atlantic Forest fragment after decades of silence
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/strategic-ignorance-climate-change-and-amazonia-commentary/ | Strategic ignorance, climate change and Amazonia (commentary)
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/ecuador-freezes-bank-accounts-of-indigenous-leaders-land-defenders/ | Ecuador freezes bank accounts of Indigenous leaders, land defenders
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/whats-at-stake-for-the-environment-in-chiles-upcoming-election/ | What’s at stake for the environment in Chile’s upcoming election?
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/11/sea-anemones-and-hermit-crabs-form-a-mutualistic-relationship-in-japan/ | Sea anemones and hermit crabs form a mutualistic relationship in Japan
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/11/global-energy-outlook-sees-promise-in-africas-power-transition-funds-permitting/ | Global Energy Outlook sees promise in Africa’s power transition — funds permitting
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/11/zanzibars-solar-mamas-are-trained-as-technicians-to-help-light-up-communities/ | Zanzibar’s ‘solar mamas’ are trained as technicians to help light up communities
https://news.mongabay.com/video/2025/11/on-the-frontline-of-the-amazon-land-conflict/ | On the frontline of the Amazon land war
https://news.mongabay.com/specials/2025/11/letters-to-the-future/ | Letters to the Future
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/the-secret-to-building-a-global-newsroom-lead-with-impact-says-mongabay-founder-rhett-ayers-butler/ | The secret to building a global newsroom? Lead with impact, says Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/11/totalenergies-moves-to-restart-mozambique-lng-project-despite-security-eco-concerns/ | TotalEnergies moves to restart Mozambique LNG project despite security, eco concerns
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/photos-with-drones-first-nations-track-down-cold-water-havens-for-salmon-amid-warming/ | Photos: Drones help First Nations track down cold-water havens for salmon amid warming
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/when-critical-minerals-arent-interview-with-cleodie-rickard/ | ‘Clean energy is just one driver of mining’: Cleodie Rickard on critical minerals
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/protecting-vietnams-vast-caves-may-have-sparked-a-wildlife-comeback/ | Protecting Vietnam’s vast caves may have sparked a wildlife comeback
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/at-her-memorial-a-call-to-carry-jane-goodalls-hope-forward/ | At her memorial, a call to carry Jane Goodall’s hope forward
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/11/west-africas-oceans-get-68-million-lifeline-amid-fisheries-decline/ | West Africa’s oceans get $68 million lifeline amid fisheries decline
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/africa-can-become-a-green-leader-interview-with-mohamed-adow-of-power-shift-africa/ | ‘Africa can become a green leader’: Interview with Mohamed Adow of Power Shift Africa
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/11/donors-renew-1-8-billion-pledge-for-indigenous-land-rights/ | Donors renew $1.8 billion pledge for Indigenous land rights
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/11/governments-commit-to-recognizing-160-million-hectares-of-indigenous-land/ | Governments commit to recognizing 160 million hectares of Indigenous land
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/11/taiwan-evacuates-8300-and-shuts-schools-before-tropical-storm-brushes-island/ | Taiwan evacuates 8,300 and shuts schools before tropical storm brushes island
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/peru-indigenous-patrols-see-success-struggles-in-combating-illegal-miners/ | Peru Indigenous patrols see success & struggles in combating illegal miners
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/soy-giants-quietly-prepare-for-eu-deforestation-law-impacts-still-uncertain/ | Soy giants quietly prepare for EU deforestation law; impacts still uncertain
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/11/iguanas-on-mexicos-clarion-island-likely-native-not-introduced-by-people-study/ | Iguanas on Mexico’s Clarion Island likely native, not introduced by people: Study
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/in-the-amazon-political-systems-fail-to-prioritize-the-environment/ | In the Amazon, political systems fail to prioritize the environment
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/new-directory-helps-donors-navigate-the-complex-world-of-global-reforestation/ | New directory helps donors navigate the complex world of global reforestation
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/our-zeal-is-unwavering-3-environmental-defenders-share-trials-tribulations-hopes/ | ‘Our zeal is unwavering’: 3 environmental defenders share trials, tribulations, hopes
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/what-central-parks-squirrel-census-says-about-conservation-tech-interview-with-okalas-robin-whytock/ | What Central Park’s Squirrel Census says about conservation tech: Interview with Okala’s Robin Whytock
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/gibbon-trafficking-pushes-rehabilitation-centers-to-the-max-in-north-sumatra/ | Gibbon trafficking pushes rehabilitation centers to the max in North Sumatra