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February 26, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/nepal-signs-major-carbon-deal-but-community-access-remains-challenging/ | Nepal signs major carbon deal but community access remains challenging
February 25, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/agroforestry-offers-market-based-way-to-boost-amazon-rains-farmer-incomes-analysis/ | Agroforestry offers market-based way to boost Amazon rains & farmer incomes (analysis)
February 13, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/from-land-acquisitions-to-local-ownership-alternatives-for-carbon-offsetting-commentary/ | From land acquisitions to local ownership: Alternatives for carbon offsetting (commentary)
January 28, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/01/world-bank-carbon-program-risks-further-infringing-upon-rights-of-indonesian-indigenous-community-commentary/ | World Bank carbon program risks further infringing upon rights of Indonesian Indigenous community (commentary)
January 23, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/01/in-brazil-planting-forests-for-carbon-credits-could-help-ecosystem-restoration/ | In Brazil, planting forests for carbon credits could help ecosystem restoration
January 15, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/01/indonesia-backs-away-from-coal-exit-test-case-amid-financial-and-political-pushback/ | Indonesia backs away from coal exit test case amid financial and political pushback
December 22, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/carbon-and-charisma-how-climate-network-cc35-tricked-its-way-to-the-limelight/ | The rise of CC35 and the business behind its climate deals
December 11, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/mexico-is-inflating-its-climate-spending-by-billions-of-dollars-heres-how/ | Mexico is inflating its climate spending by billions of dollars. Here’s how.
December 5, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/assessments-argue-carbon-offsets-are-a-false-unjust-climate-solution-commentary/ | Assessments argue carbon offsets are failing communities and climate goals (commentary)
November 21, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/its-time-to-end-the-carbon-offset-era-cop30-scientists-communities-say-commentary/ | It’s time to end the carbon offset era, COP30 scientists & communities say (commentary)
November 11, 2025 | 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
November 10, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/to-fix-the-climate-simply-empower-indigenous-people-commentary/ | To fix the climate, simply empower Indigenous people (commentary)
November 6, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/no-bill-gates-we-dont-have-to-choose-between-people-planet-commentary/ | No, Bill Gates, we don’t have to choose between people & planet (commentary)
November 5, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/climate-finance-must-reach-indigenous-communities-at-cop30-beyond-commentary/ | Climate finance must reach Indigenous communities at COP30 & beyond (commentary)
November 4, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/11/brazil-charges-31-people-in-major-carbon-credit-fraud-investigation/ | Brazil charges 31 people in major carbon credit fraud investigation
October 17, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/nations-delay-vote-on-shipping-decarbonization-rules-after-fierce-us-resistance/ | Nations delay vote on shipping decarbonization rules after fierce US resistance
October 8, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/what-fuel-will-ships-burn-as-they-move-toward-net-zero/ | What fuel will ships burn as they move toward net zero?
September 17, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/with-global-rules-pending-can-the-shipping-industry-get-more-carbon-efficient/ | With global rules pending, can the shipping industry get more carbon efficient?
September 15, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/the-carbon-market-paradox-steve-zwick-on-why-financing-forests-is-harder-than-it-looks/ | The carbon market paradox: Steve Zwick on why financing forests is more complicated than it looks
September 8, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/independent-auditors-overvalue-credits-of-carbon-projects-study-finds/ | ‘Independent’ auditors overvalue credits of carbon projects, study finds
September 4, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/report-sees-20b-in-revenue-for-amazon-redd-projects-despite-unmet-promises/ | Report sees $20B in revenue for Amazon REDD+ projects despite unmet promises
August 29, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/carbon-offset-markets-are-unfair-to-indigenous-communities-in-borneo-beyond-commentary/ | Carbon offset markets are unfair to communities in Borneo & beyond (commentary)
August 7, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/worlds-first-industry-wide-climate-mandate-could-be-launched-with-shipping-vote/ | World’s first industry-wide climate mandate could be launched with shipping vote
August 5, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/reversing-deforestation-relies-on-resource-ownership-commentary/ | Reversing deforestation relies on resource ownership (commentary)
July 22, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/07/blue-carbon-ecosystems-are-key-for-protecting-the-philippines-from-climate-shocks-commentary/ | Blue carbon ecosystems are key for protecting the Philippines from climate shocks (commentary)
July 22, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/07/how-much-does-it-cost-to-restore-a-mangrove-forest/ | How much does it cost to restore a mangrove forest?
July 15, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/07/small-island-nations-provide-big-environmental-solutions-but-need-finance-partners-commentary/ | Small island nations provide big environmental solutions but need finance partners (commentary)
June 18, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/06/protecting-tanzanias-udzungwa-mountains-means-putting-communities-at-the-center-of-conservation/ | Protecting Tanzania’s Udzungwa Mountains means putting communities at the center of conservation
June 12, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/its-time-to-pay-the-true-value-of-tropical-forest-conservation-commentary/ | It’s time to pay the true value of tropical forest conservation (commentary)
June 11, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/06/mongabay-investigation-of-sketchy-forest-finance-schemes-wins-honorable-mention/ | Mongabay investigation of sketchy forest finance schemes wins honorable mention
June 3, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/06/world-bank-uses-climate-crisis-as-cover-for-land-grabbing-oakland-institute-says/ | World Bank uses climate crisis as cover for land-grabbing, Oakland Institute says
May 20, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/podcast/2025/05/deforestation-in-redd-protected-congo-rainforests-is-beyond-words/ | Deforestation in REDD-protected Congo rainforests is ‘beyond words’
May 16, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/05/republic-of-congos-gold-mining-boom-undermines-conservation-efforts/ | Republic of Congo’s gold mining boom undermines conservation efforts
May 13, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/05/study-offers-new-tool-to-compare-environmental-impacts-of-crops/ | Study offers new tool to compare environmental impacts of crops
April 29, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/04/brazil-prosecutors-dispute-175m-amazon-rainforest-carbon-credit-deal/ | Brazil prosecutors dispute $175m Amazon Rainforest carbon credit deal
April 28, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/refocusing-conservation-funding-on-trust-community-leadership-after-usaid-freeze-commentary/ | Refocusing conservation funding on trust & community leadership after USAID freeze (commentary)
April 2, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/new-strategy-launched-to-protect-tanzanian-biodiversity-hotspot/ | New strategy launched to protect Tanzanian biodiversity hotspot
March 18, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/political-appointments-in-indonesian-climate-program-spark-outcry-over-accountability/ | Political appointments in Indonesian climate program spark outcry over accountability
March 4, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/agroforestry-stores-less-carbon-than-reforestation-but-has-many-other-benefits-study-finds/ | Agroforestry stores less carbon than reforestation, but has many other benefits, study finds
March 3, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/financing-conservation-of-central-asias-endangered-mammals-on-world-wildlife-day-and-every-day-commentarycommentary/ | Financing conservation of Central Asia’s endangered mammals on World Wildlife Day and every day (commentary)
February 13, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/02/forest-communities-craft-recommendations-for-better-art-trees-carbon-market-standard/ | Forest communities craft recommendations for better ART TREES carbon credit standard
January 30, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/01/mineral-exploitation-overshadows-green-diplomacy-in-congos-sangha-region/ | Mineral exploitation overshadows green diplomacy in Congo’s Sangha region
January 21, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/01/brazils-innovative-reforestation-agenda-discussed-in-davos-commentary/ | Brazil’s ‘innovative’ reforestation agenda discussed in Davos (commentary)
January 16, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/01/mining-in-a-forest-conservation-site-clouds-republic-of-congos-carbon-credit-scheme/ | Mining in a forest conservation site clouds Republic of Congo’s carbon credit scheme
December 23, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/the-state-of-carbon-markets-in-2024/ | The state of carbon markets in 2024
December 16, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/illegal-timber-from-amazon-carbon-credit-projects-reached-europe-u-s/ | Illegal timber from Amazon carbon credit projects reached Europe, U.S.
December 9, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/loggers-and-carbon-projects-forge-odd-partnerships-in-the-brazilian-amazon/ | Loggers and carbon projects forge odd partnerships in the Brazilian Amazon
December 3, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/climate-finance-must-empower-grassroots-conservation-in-africa-beyond-commentary/ | Climate finance must empower grassroots conservation in Africa & beyond (commentary)
November 28, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/we-need-an-indigenous-conservation-state-of-mind-commentary/ | We need an Indigenous conservation state of mind (commentary)
November 22, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/prosecutors-urge-suspension-of-amazon-carbon-projects-citing-mongabay-investigation/ | Prosecutors urge suspension of Amazon carbon projects, citing Mongabay investigation
November 4, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/africa-needs-cop29-funding-to-manage-climate-change-international-finance-reform-commentary/ | Africa needs COP29 funding & international finance reform to manage climate change (commentary)
October 24, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/study-redd-doesnt-work-without-indigenous-peoples-but-fails-to-engage-them/ | Study: REDD+ doesn’t work without Indigenous peoples, but fails to engage them
October 9, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/worlds-largest-carbon-credit-deal-in-the-amazon-faces-bumpy-road-ahead/ | ‘World’s largest’ carbon credit deal in the Amazon faces bumpy road ahead
September 27, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/09/indigenous-communities-and-can-decide-for-themselves-on-carbon-market-risks-commentary/ | Indigenous communities can decide for themselves on carbon market risks (commentary)
September 11, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/09/cambodian-carbon-credit-project-hit-by-rights-abuse-claims-is-reinstated/ | Cambodian carbon credit project hit by rights abuse claims is reinstated
August 30, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/08/in-nicaragua-activists-challenge-the-value-of-international-green-financing/ | In Nicaragua, activists challenge the value of international ‘green’ financing
June 11, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/06/verra-suspends-carbon-credit-projects-following-police-raid-in-brazil/ | Verra suspends carbon credit projects following police raid in Brazil
May 21, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/top-brands-buy-amazon-carbon-credits-from-suspected-timber-laundering-scam/ | Top brands buy Amazon carbon credits from suspected timber laundering scam
May 1, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/multilateral-development-banks-must-prioritize-clean-community-led-energy-projects-commentary/ | Multilateral development banks must prioritize clean & community-led energy projects (commentary)
April 2, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/land-tenure-lesson-from-laos-for-forest-carbon-projects-commentary/ | Land tenure lesson from Laos for forest carbon projects (commentary)
January 5, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/how-will-we-know-when-local-communities-benefit-from-carbon-offset-schemes-commentary/ | How will we know when local communities benefit from carbon offset schemes? (commentary)
January 4, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/false-claims-of-u-n-backing-see-indigenous-groups-cede-forest-rights-for-sketchy-finance/ | False claims of U.N. backing see Indigenous groups cede forest rights for sketchy finance
December 19, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/little-achieved-for-indigenous-groups-at-u-n-climate-summit-delegates-say/ | Little achieved for Indigenous groups at U.N. climate summit, delegates say
December 1, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/indigenous-land-rights-are-key-to-conservation-in-cambodia-commentary/ | Indigenous land rights are key to conservation in Cambodia (commentary)
November 30, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/at-cop28-beyond-fair-carbon-markets-must-be-part-of-the-climate-finance-solution-commentary/ | At COP28 & beyond, fair carbon markets must be part of the climate finance solution (commentary)
November 28, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/carbon-credit-certifier-verra-updates-accounting-method-amid-growing-criticism/ | Carbon credit certifier Verra updates accounting method amid growing criticism
November 27, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/how-indigenous-peoples-and-local-communities-can-make-the-voluntary-carbon-market-work-for-them-commentary/ | How Indigenous peoples and local communities can make the voluntary carbon market work for them (commentary)
November 17, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/control-of-africas-forests-must-not-be-sold-to-carbon-offset-companies-commentary/ | Control of Africa’s forests must not be sold to carbon offset companies (commentary)
November 7, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/can-carbon-markets-solve-africas-climate-finance-woes/ | Can carbon markets solve Africa’s climate finance woes?
October 6, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/world-owes-it-to-tanzania-to-keep-eastern-arc-forests-standing-study-shows/ | World owes it to Tanzania to keep Eastern Arc forests standing, study shows
September 18, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/09/for-the-oceans-global-community-must-fund-sustainable-development-goal-14-commentary/ | For the oceans, global community must fund Sustainable Development Goal 14 (commentary)
September 15, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/09/at-climate-week-guaranteeing-indigenous-land-rights-and-funding-is-crucial-commentary/ | At Climate Week, guaranteeing Indigenous land rights and funding is crucial (commentary)
September 13, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/09/we-dont-have-much-time-qa-with-climate-scientist-pierre-friedlingstein/ | ‘We don’t have much time’: Q&A with climate scientist Pierre Friedlingstein
September 12, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/09/the-forest-is-so-much-more-than-money-qa-with-fijian-carbon-project-ranger-jerry-lotawa/ | ‘The forest is so much more than money’: Q&A with Fijian carbon project ranger Jerry Lotawa
September 12, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/09/photos-fijis-first-indigenous-owned-carbon-credit-project/ | Photos: Fiji’s first Indigenous-owned carbon credit project
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
September 6, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/09/brazil-cap-and-trade-carbon-framework-in-sight-but-agriculture-gets-a-pass/ | Brazil cap-and-trade carbon framework in sight, but agriculture gets a pass
September 6, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/09/indonesia-presidential-election-clean-energy-transition-coal-fossil-fuel-prabowo-ganjar-anies/ | Indonesian voters want a clean energy plan, but candidates haven’t delivered
September 5, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/09/global-green-growth-stalled-by-climate-finance-shortfalls-commentary/ | Global green growth stalled by climate finance shortfalls (commentary)
August 29, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/podcast/2023/08/what-would-it-cost-to-protect-the-congo-rainforest/ | What would it cost to protect the Congo Rainforest?
August 10, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/macron-touts-forest-conservation-while-promoting-gas-project-on-png-visit/ | Macron touts forest conservation while promoting gas project on PNG visit
June 27, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/as-one-brazilian-state-takes-up-carbon-trading-others-may-fall-for-the-illusion/ | As one Brazilian state takes up carbon trading, others may fall for the ‘illusion’
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
March 20, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/ipcc-warns-of-last-chance-to-limit-climate-change-via-drastic-emissions-cuts/ | IPCC warns of ‘last chance’ to limit climate change via drastic emissions cuts
March 13, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/mobilizing-amazon-societies-to-reduce-forest-carbon-emissions-and-unlock-the-carbon-market-commentary/ | Mobilizing Amazon societies to reduce forest carbon emissions and unlock the carbon market (commentary)
February 24, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/02/carbon-market-intermediaries-act-with-little-transparency-according-to-report/ | Carbon market intermediaries act with little transparency, according to report
February 7, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/02/forest-carbon-offsets-are-a-tool-not-a-silver-bullet-commentary/ | Forest carbon offsets are a tool, not a silver bullet (commentary)
January 31, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/01/carbon-markets-entice-but-confuse-corporations-report/ | Carbon markets entice, but confuse, corporations: Report
January 4, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/01/on-climate-biodiversity-where-are-we-post-cop-15-commentary/ | On climate & biodiversity, where are we, post-COP15? (commentary)
November 22, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/11/cop27-boosts-carbon-trading-and-non-market-conservation-but-can-they-save-forests/ | COP27 boosts carbon trading and ‘non-market’ conservation: But can they save forests?
November 10, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/11/with-climate-reparations-finally-on-the-table-at-cop27-what-now/ | With climate reparations finally on the table at COP27, what now?
November 7, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/11/small-share-of-land-rights-pledge-went-to-indigenous-groups-progress-report/ | Small share of land rights pledge went to Indigenous groups: Progress report
November 4, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/11/carbon-offsets-a-key-tool-for-climate-action-or-a-license-to-emit/ | Carbon offsets: A key tool for climate action, or a license to emit?
October 12, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/10/australian-oil-and-gas-firm-invictus-awarded-carbon-offset-project-in-zimbabwe/ | Australian oil and gas firm Invictus awarded carbon offset project in Zimbabwe
September 15, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/09/can-we-build-a-carbon-market-that-values-nature-and-rewards-local-stewardship-commentary/ | Can we build a carbon market that values nature and rewards local stewardship? (commentary)
July 7, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/07/bp-exploited-mexican-communities-hoping-to-benefit-from-carbon-credits-report/ | BP exploited Mexican communities hoping to benefit from carbon credits: report
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)
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
April 15, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/04/international-funding-nowhere-near-enough-for-indonesia-to-cut-emissions-study/ | International funding nowhere near enough for Indonesia to cut emissions: Study
April 4, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/04/png-suspends-new-carbon-deals-scrambles-to-write-rules-for-the-schemes/ | PNG suspends new carbon deals, scrambles to write rules for the schemes
March 17, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/03/ngos-alert-u-n-to-furtive-2-million-hectare-carbon-deal-in-malaysian-borneo/ | NGOs alert U.N. to furtive 2-million-hectare carbon deal in Malaysian Borneo
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/indigenous-led-report-warns-against-simplistic-take-on-conservation/ | Indigenous-led report warns against ‘simplistic take on conservation’
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
February 10, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/02/malaysian-officials-dampen-prospects-for-giant-secret-carbon-deal-in-sabah/ | Malaysian officials dampen prospects for giant, secret carbon deal in Sabah
February 1, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/podcast/2022/02/podcast-carbon-cowboys-and-illegal-logging/ | ‘Carbon cowboys’ and illegal logging
January 20, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/01/at-a-plantation-in-central-africa-big-oil-tries-to-go-net-zero/ | At a plantation in Central Africa, Big Oil tries to go net-zero
December 29, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/12/the-year-in-rainforests-2021/ | The year in rainforests 2021
December 21, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/specials/2021/12/congo-peatlands/ | Congo Peatlands
December 17, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/12/indigenous-leader-sues-over-borneo-natural-capital-deal/ | Indigenous leader sues over Borneo natural capital deal
December 16, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/12/the-past-present-and-future-of-the-congo-peatlands-10-takeaways-from-our-series/ | The past, present and future of the Congo peatlands: 10 takeaways from our series
December 14, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/12/carbon-and-communities-the-future-of-the-congo-basin-peatlands/ | Carbon and communities: The future of the Congo Basin peatlands
December 9, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/12/holding-agriculture-and-logging-at-bay-in-the-congo-peatlands/ | Holding agriculture and logging at bay in the Congo peatlands
December 7, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/12/layers-of-carbon-the-congo-basin-peatlands-and-oil/ | Layers of carbon: The Congo Basin peatlands and oil
December 3, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/12/1-5-billion-congo-basin-pledge-a-good-start-but-not-enough-experts-say/ | $1.5 billion Congo Basin pledge a good start but not enough, experts say
December 2, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/12/the-idea-uncovering-the-peatlands-of-the-congo-basin/ | The ‘idea’: Uncovering the peatlands of the Congo Basin
December 1, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/12/is-colonial-history-repeating-itself-with-sabah-forest-carbon-deals-big-reveal-commentary/ | Is colonial history repeating itself with Sabah forest carbon deal? (commentary)
November 24, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/11/details-emerge-around-closed-door-carbon-deal-in-malaysian-borneo/ | Details emerge around closed-door carbon deal in Malaysian Borneo
November 9, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/11/bornean-communities-locked-into-2-million-hectare-carbon-deal-they-dont-know-about/ | Bornean communities locked into 2-million-hectare carbon deal they don’t know about
November 3, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/11/the-net-zero-bridge-to-saving-the-amazon-commentary/ | The ‘net zero’ bridge to saving the Amazon (commentary)
September 28, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/09/forest-finance-expected-to-advance-under-new-trees-standard-and-leaf-coalition/ | Forest finance expected to advance under new TREES standard and LEAF Coalition
September 20, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/09/indigenous-land-in-the-brazilian-amazon-is-a-brake-on-deforestation-and-may-start-generating-carbon-credits/ | Indigenous Land in the Brazilian Amazon is a brake on deforestation and may start generating carbon credits
September 10, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/09/africas-montane-forests-are-more-carbon-dense-than-even-the-amazon/ | Africa’s montane forests are more carbon-dense than even the Amazon
August 18, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/08/even-as-the-government-bets-big-on-carbon-redd-flounders-in-madagascar/ | Even as the government bets big on carbon, REDD+ flounders in Madagascar
July 28, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/07/hartree-partners-to-channel-2-8-billion-toward-new-carbon-credits/ | Hartree Partners to channel $2 billion toward new carbon credits
July 20, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/07/gabon-becomes-first-african-country-to-get-paid-for-protecting-its-forests/ | Gabon becomes first African country to get paid for protecting its forests
April 30, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/04/behind-the-buzz-of-esg-investing-a-focus-on-tech-giants-and-no-regulation/ | Behind the buzz of ESG investing, a focus on tech giants and no regulation
April 23, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/04/governments-companies-pledge-1-billion-for-tropical-forests/ | Governments, companies pledge $1 billion for tropical forests
April 15, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/04/as-cop26-looms-and-tropical-deforestation-soars-redd-debate-roars-on/ | As COP26 looms and tropical deforestation soars, REDD+ debate roars on
April 6, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/04/government-inaction-prompts-voluntary-redd-carbon-credit-boom-in-brazil/ | Government inaction prompts voluntary REDD+ carbon credit boom in Brazil
January 28, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/01/ambitious-return-to-carbon-markets-to-conserve-africas-forests/ | Ambitious return to carbon markets to conserve Africa’s forests
January 12, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/01/how-to-turn-climate-ambitions-into-reality-qa-with-nigel-topping/ | How to turn climate ambitions into reality: Q&A with Nigel Topping
November 27, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/11/nature-is-next-qa-with-finance-for-biodiversitys-simon-zadek/ | ‘Nature is next’: Q&A with Finance for Biodiversity’s Simon Zadek
September 8, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/09/green-climate-fund-indonesia-redd-deforestation/ | Experts question integrity of Indonesia’s claim of avoided deforestation
April 29, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/04/tourism-has-crashed-are-carbon-credits-the-future-for-funding-conservation-in-africa/ | Tourism has crashed: Are carbon credits the future for funding conservation in Africa?
April 21, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/04/investing-in-amazon-rainforest-conservation/ | Investing in Amazon Rainforest Conservation: A Foreigner’s Perspective (commentary)
March 23, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/03/oil-exploration-at-odds-with-peatland-protection-in-the-congo-basin/ | Oil exploration at odds with peatland protection in the Congo Basin
March 13, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/03/vietnams-new-conservation-plan-prioritizes-trees-and-people-emissions-not-so-much/ | Vietnam’s new conservation plan prioritizes trees and people. Emissions? Not so much
February 3, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/02/success-of-microsofts-moonshot-climate-pledge-hinges-on-forest-conservation/ | Success of Microsoft’s ‘moonshot’ climate pledge hinges on forest conservation
May 30, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/05/chinese-banks-risk-supporting-soy-related-deforestation-report-finds/ | Chinese banks risk supporting soy-related deforestation, report finds
May 21, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/05/interest-in-protecting-environment-up-since-popes-2015-encyclical/ | Interest in protecting environment up since Pope’s 2015 encyclical
May 16, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/05/green-bonds-finance-traditional-tree-plantations-in-brazil/ | ’Green’ bonds finance industrial tree plantations in Brazil
March 11, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/03/european-parliament-to-vote-on-timber-legality-agreement-with-vietnam/ | European Parliament to vote on timber legality agreement with Vietnam
March 4, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/03/our-brains-lead-us-astray-when-trying-to-make-eco-friendly-decisions/ | Our brains can lead us astray when making ‘eco-friendly’ decisions
February 25, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/02/fears-of-a-dire-precedent-as-brazil-seeks-results-based-redd-payment/ | Fears of a dire precedent as Brazil seeks results-based REDD+ payment
February 20, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/02/indonesia-to-get-first-payment-from-norway-under-1b-redd-scheme/ | Indonesia to get first payment from Norway under $1b REDD+ scheme
December 30, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/12/the-biggest-rainforest-news-stories-in-2018/ | The biggest rainforest news stories in 2018
September 11, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/09/worlds-first-indigenous-redd-program-ended-due-to-illegal-mining/ | World’s first indigenous carbon offset project suspended due to illegal mining
August 21, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/08/scientists-call-on-california-governor-to-ok-forest-carbon-offsets/ | Scientists call on California governor to OK carbon credits from forest conservation
July 31, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/07/tracking-the-shift-of-tropical-forests-from-carbon-sink-to-source/ | Tracking the shift of tropical forests from carbon sink to source
July 25, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/07/forest-communities-pay-the-price-for-conservation-in-madagascar/ | Forest communities pay the price for conservation in Madagascar
June 25, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/06/indonesia-turns-to-green-finance-for-development-projects/ | Indonesia turns to green finance for development projects
June 4, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/06/to-protect-the-congolese-peatlands-protect-local-land-rights-commentary/ | To protect the Congolese peatlands, protect local land rights (commentary)
June 1, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/06/private-sector-leaders-seek-to-ramp-up-investment-in-sustainable-landscapes-with-help-of-public-partners/ | Private sector leaders seek to ramp up investment in sustainable landscapes with help of public partners
March 16, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/03/report-finds-projects-in-drc-redd-laboratory-fall-short-of-development-conservation-goals/ | Report finds projects in DRC ‘REDD+ laboratory’ fall short of development, conservation goals
March 8, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/03/ngos-seek-suspension-of-forest-related-funding-to-drc-in-response-to-proposed-end-to-logging-moratorium/ | NGOs seek suspension of forest-related funding to DRC in response to proposed end to logging moratorium
March 8, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/03/tropical-deforestation-the-need-for-a-strategy-adjustment-commentary/ | Tropical deforestation: the need for a strategy adjustment (commentary)
February 5, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/02/carbon-pricing-could-save-millions-of-hectares-of-tropical-forest-new-study/ | Carbon pricing could save millions of hectares of tropical forest: new study
February 2, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/02/maps-tease-apart-complex-relationship-between-agriculture-and-deforestation-in-drc/ | Maps tease apart complex relationship between agriculture and deforestation in DRC
November 15, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/11/2-billion-investment-in-forest-restoration-announced-at-cop23/ | $2 billion investment in forest restoration announced at COP23
November 15, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/11/more-big-mammals-found-in-high-carbon-forests-says-new-study/ | More big mammals found in high-carbon forests, says new study
October 12, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/10/cash-for-conservation-do-payments-for-ecosystem-services-work/ | Cash for conservation: Do payments for ecosystem services work?
March 6, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/03/science-needed-for-more-transparency-in-paris-climate-projections/ | Science needed for more transparency in Paris climate projections
February 27, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/02/the-republic-of-congo-on-the-cusp-of-forest-conservation/ | The Republic of Congo: on the cusp of forest conservation
January 31, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/01/norway-starts-400-million-fund-to-halt-deforestation-help-farmers/ | Norway starts $400-million fund to halt deforestation, help farmers
January 23, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/01/study-finds-that-carbon-finance-is-not-a-one-size-fits-all-solution-to-deforestation/ | Study finds that carbon finance is not a one-size-fits-all solution to deforestation
January 2, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/01/sudden-sale-may-doom-carbon-rich-rainforest-in-borneo/ | Sudden sale may doom carbon-rich rainforest in Borneo
November 28, 2016 | https://news.mongabay.com/2016/11/ancient-hunter-gatherer-tribe-protects-traditional-forest-with-help-from-carbon-trading/ | Ancient hunter-gatherer tribe protects traditional forest with help from carbon trading
November 1, 2016 | https://news.mongabay.com/2016/11/nearly-1-billion-in-forest-carbon-finance-committed-in-2015/ | Nearly $1 billion in forest carbon finance committed in 2015
October 28, 2016 | https://news.mongabay.com/2016/10/could-redd-help-save-an-embattled-forest-in-cambodia/ | Could REDD help save an embattled forest in Cambodia?
October 28, 2016 | https://news.mongabay.com/2016/10/pledging-to-reduce-emissions-while-expanding-its-power-grid-indonesia-walks-a-fine-line/ | Pledging to reduce emissions while expanding its power grid, Indonesia walks a fine line
October 5, 2016 | https://news.mongabay.com/2016/10/is-redd-finance-really-put-to-work-in-the-right-places/ | Is REDD+ finance really put to work in the right places?
September 15, 2016 | https://news.mongabay.com/2016/09/photos-panama-begins-test-flooding-dam-over-indigenous-protests/ | PHOTOS: Panama begins “test-flooding” dam over indigenous protests
September 9, 2016 | https://news.mongabay.com/2016/09/dam-opponents-claim-criminalization-by-ecuadorian-government/ | Dam opponents claim criminalization by Ecuadorian government
August 25, 2016 | https://news.mongabay.com/2016/08/photos-panama-revives-stalled-dam-over-strong-indigenous-opposition/ | PHOTOS: Panama revives stalled dam over strong indigenous opposition
August 16, 2016 | https://news.mongabay.com/2016/08/redd-funds-are-being-put-to-work-in-the-right-places-report/ | REDD+ funds are being put to work in the right places: report
April 26, 2016 | https://news.mongabay.com/2016/04/international-forest-conservation-finance-africa-flowing/ | International forest conservation finance is flowing to Africa
April 6, 2016 | https://news.mongabay.com/2016/04/groups-want-forests-to-help-mitigate-the-climate-damage-from-your-next-flight/ | Groups want forests to help mitigate the climate damage from your next flight
March 21, 2016 | https://news.mongabay.com/2016/03/new-rainforest-alliance-head-technology-could-improve-commodity-certification/ | New Rainforest Alliance head: technology could improve commodity certification
March 14, 2016 | https://news.mongabay.com/2016/03/two-forest-countries-two-very-different-conservation-finance-outlooks/ | Two forest countries, two very different conservation finance outlooks
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