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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
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/cautious-win-for-indigenous-groups-in-malaysia-as-palm-oil-firm-pauses-forest-clearing/ | Cautious win for Indigenous groups in Malaysia as palm oil firm pauses forest clearing
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/turning-outdoor-exploration-into-environmental-discovery-gregg-treinish-and-the-rise-of-adventure-scientists/ | Turning outdoor exploration into environmental discovery: Gregg Treinish and the rise of Adventure Scientists
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/mongabay-launches-dedicated-oceans-desk-to-expand-global-reporting-on-marine-ecosystems/ | Mongabay launches dedicated Oceans Desk to expand global reporting on marine ecosystems
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/how-a-green-gold-rush-in-the-amazon-led-to-dubious-carbon-deals-on-indigenous-lands/ | How a ‘green gold rush’ in the Amazon led to dubious carbon deals on Indigenous lands
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/embrace-blue-foods-as-a-climate-strategy-at-cop30-fisheries-ministers-say-commentary/ | Embrace ‘blue’ foods as a climate strategy at COP30, fisheries ministers say (commentary)
https://news.mongabay.com/custom-story/2025/11/radioactive-rhinos-cartoon/ | Radioactive rhinos (cartoon)
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/sierra-leone-communities-sign-carbon-agreement-based-on-carbon-justice-principles/ | Sierra Leone communities sign carbon agreement based on carbon justice principles
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/coal-dependent-south-africa-struggles-to-make-just-energy-transition-real/ | Coal-dependent South Africa struggles to make just energy transition real
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/the-price-of-gold-in-venezuela-mining-threatens-indigenous-pemon/ | The price of gold: In Venezuela, mining threatens Indigenous Pemón
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/chilean-pulp-giant-araucos-history-of-pollution-trails-it-to-brazil-biodiversity-site/ | Chilean pulp giant Arauco’s history of pollution trails it to Brazil biodiversity site
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/11/air-pollution-levels-surge-in-indias-capital-sparking-rare-protests/ | Air pollution levels surge in India’s capital, sparking rare protests
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/brazil-hosts-cop30-with-high-ambitions-and-scaling-environmental-ambiguities/ | Brazil hosts COP30 with high ambitions — and scaling environmental ambiguities
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/to-fix-the-climate-simply-empower-indigenous-people-commentary/ | To fix the climate, simply empower Indigenous people (commentary)
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/not-good-ocean-losing-its-greenness-threatening-food-webs/ | ‘Not good’: Ocean losing its greenness, threatening food webs
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/what-does-the-just-energy-transition-mean-for-africa/ | What does the just energy transition mean for Africa?
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/african-summit-seeks-clean-energy-future-to-combat-climate-change-impacts/ | African summit seeks clean energy future to combat climate change impacts
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/rise-in-chinese-off-grid-coal-plants-in-indonesia-belies-pledge-to-end-fossil-fuel-support/ | Rise in Chinese off-grid coal plants in Indonesia belies pledge to end fossil fuel support
https://news.mongabay.com/specials/2025/11/tech-for-the-trees/ | Tech for the Trees