topic: Forest Fires

topic: Forest Fires

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May 21, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/amazon-resilient-to-fire-but-diversity-loss-still-a-threat-study-finds/ | Amazon resilient to fire, but diversity loss still a threat, study finds
May 19, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/on-southeast-asias-largest-lake-locals-wield-tech-to-defend-the-flooded-forest/ | On Southeast Asia’s largest lake, locals wield tech to defend the flooded forest
May 8, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/forests-fires-and-fragile-gains-interview-with-wris-elizabeth-goldman/ | Forests, fires and fragile gains: Interview with WRI’s Elizabeth Goldman
May 8, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/conservationists-fear-fires-could-erase-years-of-orangutan-habitat-recovery/ | Conservationists fear fires could erase years of orangutan habitat recovery
May 7, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/deforestation-and-warming-could-push-amazon-to-tipping-point-by-2040s-study/ | Deforestation and warming could push Amazon to tipping point by 2040s: Study
May 5, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/declining-australian-tree-health-is-as-big-a-problem-as-bushfires-commentary/ | Australia’s declining tree health is a slow-burning crisis (commentary)
April 29, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/a-good-year-for-forests-changes-less-than-it-seems/ | A “good year” for forests changes less than it seems
April 29, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/tropical-forest-loss-falls-in-2025-but-world-still-off-track-on-deforestation-goals/ | Tropical forest loss falls in 2025, but world still off track on deforestation goals
April 23, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/04/scientists-forecast-wildfire-risk-for-species-survival-under-climate-change/ | Scientists forecast wildfire risk for species survival under climate change
April 19, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/what-the-grim-outlook-for-alpine-ash-forests-tell-us-about-forestry-dogma-commentary/ | What the grim outlook for Alpine Ash forests tells us about forestry dogma (commentary)
April 16, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/04/australia-declares-mainland-alpine-ash-forests-endangered/ | Australia declares mainland alpine ash forests endangered
April 15, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/indonesia-braces-for-possible-godzilla-el-nino-as-fire-season-escalates-early/ | Indonesia braces for possible ‘Godzilla El Niño’ as fire season escalates early
April 7, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/indigenous-governance-key-to-protecting-amazon-basin-connectivity-experts-say/ | Indigenous governance key to protecting Amazon Basin connectivity, experts say
March 2, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/americas-national-parks-face-an-uncertain-future-as-climate-risks-mount/ | America’s national parks face an uncertain future as climate risks mount
February 27, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/climate-change-drives-uneven-shifts-in-tree-diversity-across-amazon-and-andes/ | Climate change drives uneven shifts in tree diversity across Amazon and Andes
February 23, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/after-logging-bans-australia-turns-to-forest-thinning-does-it-reduce-fire-risk/ | After logging bans, Australia turns to “forest thinning”. Does it reduce fire risk?
February 13, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/thousands-of-peat-fires-flare-across-indonesia-despite-rainy-season/ | Thousands of peat fires flare across Indonesia despite rainy season
February 2, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/02/argentina-fires-ravage-pristine-patagonia-forests-fueling-criticism-of-mileis-austerity/ | Argentina fires ravage pristine Patagonia forests, fueling criticism of Milei’s austerity
January 29, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/01/australias-land-use-squeeze/ | Australia’s land-use squeeze
January 28, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/01/seminarian-turned-fire-agent-preaches-new-tactics-to-fight-amazons-burn-crisis/ | Seminarian-turned-fire-agent preaches new tactics to fight Amazon’s burn crisis
January 26, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/01/patagonia-fires-reignite-debate-over-argentinas-underfunded-environmental-agencies/ | Patagonia fires reignite debate over Argentina’s underfunded environmental agencies
December 31, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/deforestation-climbs-in-central-americas-largest-biosphere-reserve/ | Deforestation climbs in Central America’s largest biosphere reserve
December 31, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/how-are-californias-birds-faring-amid-ever-more-frequent-wildfires/ | How are California’s birds faring amid ever more frequent wildfires?
December 30, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/satellite-data-show-forest-loss-persists-in-brazilian-amazons-most-deforested-reserve/ | Satellite data show forest loss persists in Brazilian Amazon’s most deforested reserve
December 26, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/the-year-in-rainforests-2025-deforestation-fell-the-risks-did-not/ | The year in rainforests 2025: Deforestation fell; the risks did not
November 26, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/drc-hit-by-record-deforestation-in-2024-satellite-data-show/ | DRC hit by record deforestation in 2024, satellite data show
November 24, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/11/weather-disasters-are-surging-in-the-amazon-reporting-isnt/ | Weather disasters are surging in the Amazon. Reporting isn’t.
November 20, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/11/soot-burning-earth-photos/ | Soot: The super-pollutant choking a burning Earth, in photos
November 17, 2025 | 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
October 30, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/heading-into-cop-brazils-amazon-deforestation-rate-is-falling-what-about-fires/ | Heading into COP, Brazil’s Amazon deforestation rate is falling. What about fires?
October 23, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/an-indigenous-women-led-revolution-fights-fires-in-brazils-cerrado/ | An Indigenous women-led revolution fights fires in Brazil’s Cerrado
October 17, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/indonesia-court-clears-wildfire-scientists-in-case-brought-by-palm-oil-company/ | Indonesia court clears wildfire scientists in case brought by palm oil company
October 17, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/nepal-seeks-world-bank-loan-to-fight-air-pollution-despite-hefty-taxes-to-do-so/ | Nepal seeks World Bank loan to fight air pollution despite hefty taxes to do so
October 14, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/10/global-goal-of-zero-deforestation-by-2030-is-severely-off-track/ | Global goal of zero deforestation by 2030 is severely off track
October 8, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/10/amazon-rainforest-hits-record-carbon-emissions-from-2024-forest-fires/ | Amazon Rainforest hits record carbon emissions from 2024 forest fires
October 7, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/10/women-firefighters-in-thailand-restore-community-forest/ | Women firefighters in Thailand restore community forest
September 18, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/in-guatemala-young-kaqchikel-maya-protect-their-sacred-forest-with-open-mapping/ | In Guatemala, young Kaqchikel Maya protect their sacred forest with open mapping
September 16, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/women-led-patrols-and-fire-prevention-restore-forests-in-northern-thailand/ | Women-led patrols and fire prevention restore forests in northern Thailand
September 15, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/madagascars-dry-forests-need-attention-and-verreauxs-sifakas-could-help/ | Madagascar’s dry forests need attention, and Verreaux’s sifakas could help
September 12, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/indonesia-flooding-traced-to-corporate-canals-that-drain-peatlands-report/ | Indonesia flooding traced to corporate canals that drain peatlands: Report
September 11, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/more-than-half-the-worlds-forests-fragmented-in-20-years-but-protection-works-study/ | More than half the world’s forests fragmented in 20 years — but protection works: Study
September 3, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/discovery-of-dazzling-blue-butterfly-underscores-peril-facing-angolas-forests/ | Discovery of dazzling blue butterfly underscores peril facing Angola’s forests
August 28, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/08/climate-change-intensified-wildfire-weather-in-greece-turkiye-and-cyprus-study/ | Climate change intensified wildfire weather in Greece, Türkiye and Cyprus: Study
August 26, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/08/in-brazil-invaders-set-fires-in-karipuna-indigenous-land-leaders-say/ | In Brazil, invaders set fires in Karipuna Indigenous land, leaders say
August 19, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/how-indonesian-companies-dodge-fines-for-forest-peatland-fires/ | How Indonesian companies dodge fines for forest & peatland fires
August 19, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/08/deadly-nordic-heat-wave-made-10-times-worse-by-climate-change-study/ | Deadly Nordic heat wave made 10 times worse by climate change: Study
August 18, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/old-forests-new-fires-and-a-scientific-standoff-over-active-management/ | Old forests, new fires, and a scientific standoff over active management
August 13, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/fixing-forests-or-fueling-fires-scientists-split-over-active-management/ | Fixing forests or fueling fires? Scientists split over active management
August 13, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/nasa-satellites-show-surge-in-indonesia-hotspots-as-2025-fires-send-smoke-to-malaysia/ | NASA satellites show surge in Indonesia hotspots as 2025 fires send smoke to Malaysia
August 13, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/study-maps-rare-borneo-forests-with-unique-habitats-urgent-need-for-protection/ | Study maps rare Borneo forests with unique habitats & urgent need for protection
July 31, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/07/drone-swarms-and-ai-take-aim-at-stopping-wildfires-in-10-minutes/ | Drone swarms and AI take aim at stopping wildfires in 10 minutes
July 29, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/07/hamid-moradi-died-on-july-25th-after-battling-a-forest-fire-in-iranian-kurdistan-aged-36/ | Hamid Moradi, died on July 25th after battling a forest fire in Iranian Kurdistan, aged 36
July 28, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/07/global-warming-is-altering-storms-lightning-impacting-tropical-forests/ | Global warming is altering storms lightning, impacting tropical forests
July 24, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/07/indonesian-palm-oil-company-sues-experts-who-helped-secure-18m-pollution-ruling/ | Indonesian palm oil company sues experts who helped secure $18m pollution ruling
July 16, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/07/amazon-deforestation-spikes-as-brazil-blames-criminal-fires/ | Amazon deforestation spikes as Brazil blames criminal fires
June 27, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/fire-is-both-destruction-and-rebirth-for-maya-communities-of-belize/ | Fire is both destruction and rebirth for Maya communities of Belize
June 23, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/will-tropical-dry-forests-survive-the-next-50-years/ | Will tropical dry forests survive the next 50 years?
June 22, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/on-world-rainforest-day-the-world-confronts-an-unprecedented-wave-of-tropical-forest-loss/ | On World Rainforest Day, the world confronts an unprecedented wave of tropical forest loss
June 17, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/wildfires-push-tropical-forest-loss-in-latin-america-to-record-highs/ | Wildfires push tropical forest loss in Latin America to record highs
June 5, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/06/climate-strikes-the-amazon-undermining-protection-efforts/ | Climate strikes the Amazon, undermining protection efforts
May 28, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/deforestation-and-fires-persist-in-indonesias-pulpwood-and-biomass-plantations/ | Deforestation and fires persist in Indonesia’s pulpwood and biomass plantations
May 21, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/tropical-forest-loss-hit-new-heights-in-2024-fire-a-major-driver-in-latin-america/ | Tropical forest loss hit new heights in 2024; fire a major driver in Latin America
May 1, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/05/deadly-south-korea-wildfires-made-twice-more-likely-by-climate-change/ | Deadly South Korea wildfires made twice more likely by climate change
April 24, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/in-borneo-village-indigenous-dayaks-leave-farming-amid-stricter-fire-rules/ | In Borneo village, Indigenous Dayaks leave farming amid stricter fire rules
April 7, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/indonesias-peatlands-face-growing-flood-risks-amid-widespread-degradation/ | Indonesia’s peatlands face growing flood risks amid widespread degradation
April 6, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/brazil-is-speeding-up-forest-fire-prevention-to-avoid-dangerous-tipping-points-in-the-amazon-commentary/ | Brazil is speeding-up forest fire prevention to avoid dangerous tipping points in the Amazon (commentary)
April 3, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/uttarakhands-extreme-weather-wreaks-havoc-on-crops-livelihoods-futures/ | Uttarakhand’s extreme weather wreaks havoc on crops, livelihoods & futures
April 2, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/04/innovators-battling-wildfires-with-ai-drones-fungi-get-50k-grants-to-scale-up/ | Innovators battling wildfires with AI, drones & fungi get $50k grants to scale up
April 1, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/04/wildfires-in-south-korea-kill-at-least-30-people/ | Wildfires in South Korea kill at least 30 people
March 25, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/climate-change-spikes-wildfire-risk-in-sri-lanka/ | Climate change spikes wildfire risk in Sri Lanka
March 25, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/indonesians-suing-pulpwood-firms-over-haze-face-intimidation-seek-human-rights-protection/ | Indonesians suing pulpwood firms over haze face intimidation, seek human rights protection
March 21, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/sustainable-palm-oil-firms-continue-illegal-peatland-clearing-despite-permit-revocation/ | ‘Sustainable’ palm oil firms continue illegal peatland clearing despite permit revocation
March 20, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/03/brazil-declares-environmental-emergency-ahead-of-2025-fire-season/ | Brazil declares environmental emergency ahead of 2025 fire season
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
February 28, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/02/in-australias-little-known-rainforests-tradition-and-science-collaborate-for-good/ | In Australia’s little-known rainforests, tradition and science collaborate for good
February 28, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/02/reforesting-malawis-island-in-the-sky-to-save-its-vanishing-woodlands/ | Reforesting Malawi’s ‘Island in the Sky’ to save its vanishing woodlands
February 17, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/02/after-la-fire-crisis-reaches-latin-america-from-mexico-to-argentina/ | After LA, fire crisis reaches Latin America — from Mexico to Argentina
February 4, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/02/australia-reeling-from-floods-in-the-north-bushfires-in-the-south/ | Australia reeling from floods in the north, bushfires in the south
February 3, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/02/amazon-states-lead-rebellion-on-environmental-enforcement/ | Amazon states lead rebellion on environmental enforcement
January 13, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/01/worlds-record-heat-is-worsening-air-pollution-and-health-in-global-south/ | World’s record heat is worsening air pollution and health in Global South
January 8, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/01/after-a-searing-amazon-fire-season-experts-warn-of-more-in-2025/ | After a searing Amazon fire season, experts warn of more in 2025
December 24, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/the-year-in-tropical-rainforests-2024/ | The year in tropical rainforests: 2024
December 19, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/nepal-created-a-forest-fund-to-do-everything-five-years-on-its-done-nothing/ | Nepal created a forest fund to do everything; five years on it’s done nothing
November 27, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/reserve-in-brazilian-amazon-struggles-as-aggressive-deforestation-spreads/ | Reserve in Brazilian Amazon struggles as ‘aggressive’ deforestation spreads
November 21, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/a-nigerian-reserve-once-a-stronghold-for-chimps-is-steadily-losing-its-forest-to-farming/ | A Nigerian reserve, once a stronghold for chimps, is steadily losing its forest to farming
November 14, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/as-global-fire-risk-rises-modern-homes-become-toxic-plastic-traps/ | As global fire risk rises, modern homes become toxic plastic traps
October 12, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/deforestation-remains-low-but-fires-surge-in-brazils-amazon-rainforest/ | Deforestation remains low, but fires surge in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest
October 10, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2024/10/forest-fires-rage-across-south-america-devastating-the-amazon-and-beyond/ | Forest fires rage across South America, devastating the Amazon and beyond
October 8, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/in-bolivia-indigenous-communities-struggle-to-rebuild-as-wildfires-return/ | In Bolivia, Indigenous communities struggle to rebuild as wildfires return
September 30, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2024/09/canadas-2023-wildfires-doubled-the-previous-burning-record/ | Canada’s 2023 wildfires doubled the previous burning record
September 30, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/09/the-amazon-is-ablaze-again-what-it-means-for-us-commentary/ | The Amazon is ablaze again. What it means for us (commentary)
September 23, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/09/as-logging-intensifies-forest-fires-wetsuweten-fight-to-protect-old-growth/ | As logging intensifies forest fires, Wet’suwet’en fight to protect old growth
September 9, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/09/sumatra-citizen-lawsuit-seeks-accountability-for-haze-causing-fires/ | Sumatra citizen lawsuit seeks accountability for haze-causing fires
August 30, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/08/brazil-launches-war-on-widespread-fire-outbreaks-criminal-arsonists/ | Brazil launches ‘war’ on widespread fire outbreaks & criminal arsonists
July 2, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/07/as-the-world-burns-can-we-learn-to-live-with-wildfire-health-risks/ | As the world burns, can we learn to live with wildfire health risks?
July 1, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/07/the-health-impacts-of-escalating-megafires-are-everyones-problem/ | The health impacts of escalating megafires are everyone’s problem
June 27, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/06/pantanals-intense-blazes-stoke-fears-of-another-destructive-fire-season/ | Pantanal’s intense blazes stoke fears of another destructive fire season
June 27, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/06/fire-bans-not-effective-as-the-amazon-and-pantanal-burn-study-says/ | Fire bans not effective as the Amazon and Pantanal burn, study says
June 25, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/06/borneos-dayak-adapt-indigenous-forestry-to-modern-peat-management/ | Borneo’s Dayak adapt Indigenous forestry to modern peat management
May 22, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/bangladesh-to-formalize-fire-mitigation-plans-for-sundarbans-as-burning-risk-rises/ | Bangladesh to formalize fire mitigation plans for Sundarbans as burning risk rises
May 15, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/on-a-borneo-mountainside-indigenous-dayak-women-hold-fire-and-defend-forest/ | On a Borneo mountainside, Indigenous Dayak women hold fire and defend forest
May 14, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/amid-ravaging-wildfires-in-venezuela-experts-cite-institutional-collapse/ | Amid ravaging wildfires in Venezuela, experts cite institutional collapse
April 23, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/amid-record-high-fires-across-the-amazon-brazil-loses-primary-forests/ | Amid record-high fires across the Amazon, Brazil loses primary forests
April 9, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/as-fires-ravaged-indonesia-in-2023-some-positive-trends-emerged-data-show/ | As fires ravaged Indonesia in 2023, some positive trends emerged, data show
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 18, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/fanned-by-el-nino-megafires-in-brazil-threaten-amazons-preserved-areas/ | Fanned by El Niño, megafires in Brazil threaten Amazon’s preserved areas
March 11, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/studies-still-uncovering-true-extent-of-2019-20-australia-wildfire-catastrophe/ | Studies still uncovering true extent of 2019-20 Australia wildfire catastrophe
March 6, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/sumatra-firefighters-on-alert-as-burning-heralds-start-of-riau-dry-season/ | Sumatra firefighters on alert as burning heralds start of Riau dry season
March 6, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/bolivias-el-curichi-las-garzas-protected-area-taken-over-by-land-grabbers/ | Bolivia’s El Curichi Las Garzas protected area taken over by land-grabbers
March 1, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/authorities-struggle-to-protect-bolivian-national-park-from-drug-fueled-deforestation/ | Authorities struggle to protect Bolivian national park from drug-fueled deforestation
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
January 17, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/civil-backed-proposal-seeks-to-address-root-causes-of-thailands-choking-haze/ | Civil-backed proposal seeks to address root causes of Thailand’s choking haze
January 17, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/amazonia-in-flames-unlearned-lessons-from-the-2023-manaus-smoke-crisis-commentary/ | Amazonia in flames: Unlearned lessons from the 2023 Manaus smoke crisis (commentary)
January 17, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/indonesian-palm-oil-firm-fined-for-fires-sues-expert-a-second-time-over-testimony/ | Indonesian palm oil firm fined for fires sues expert a second time over testimony
January 10, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/2023-fires-increase-fivefold-in-indonesia-amid-el-nino/ | 2023 fires increase fivefold in Indonesia amid El Niño
December 29, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/the-year-in-rainforests-2023/ | The year in rainforests: 2023
December 18, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/video/2023/12/video-for-farmer-imprisoned-over-wildfires-fear-and-poverty-linger/ | For farmer imprisoned over wildfires, fear and poverty linger
December 14, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/video/2023/12/small-farmers-caught-in-indonesias-war-on-wildfires/ | Small farmers caught in Indonesia’s war on wildfires
December 14, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/traditional-small-farmers-burned-by-indonesias-war-on-wildfires/ | Traditional small farmers burned by Indonesia’s war on wildfires
November 28, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/do-tree-planting-projects-on-grasslands-increase-fire-risk/ | Do tree-planting projects on grasslands increase fire risk?
November 15, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/as-insurers-stop-covering-prescribed-burns-states-and-communities-step-up/ | As U.S. insurers stop covering prescribed burns, states and communities step up
November 14, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/forests-hold-massive-carbon-storage-potential-if-we-cut-emissions/ | Forests hold massive carbon storage potential — if we cut emissions
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
November 7, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/burn-now-pay-later-fines-trickle-in-from-indonesias-crackdown-on-forest-fires/ | Burn now, pay later: Fines trickle in from Indonesia’s crackdown on forest fires
November 1, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/as-fire-season-worsens-indonesian-activists-report-four-companies-for-burning/ | As fire season worsens, Indonesian activists report four companies for burning
October 31, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/in-venezuela-a-mysterious-fire-sparks-concerns-for-rare-mountain-wildlife/ | In Venezuela, a mysterious fire sparks concerns for rare mountain wildlife
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 30, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/jaguar-haven-in-brazils-pantanal-burns-amid-new-normal-of-wildfires/ | Jaguar haven in Brazil’s Pantanal burns amid ‘new normal’ of wildfires
October 24, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/people-and-nature-suffer-as-historic-drought-fuels-calamitous-amazon-fires/ | People and nature suffer as historic drought fuels calamitous Amazon fires
October 24, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/young-firefighter-killed-battling-inferno-in-borneo-orangutan-habitat/ | Young firefighter killed battling inferno in Borneo orangutan habitat
October 5, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/wasnt-us-fire-hit-indonesia-claims-as-malaysia-chokes-on-poor-air-quality/ | ‘Wasn’t us,’ fire-hit Indonesia claims as Malaysia chokes on poor air quality
October 5, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/indonesian-children-locked-out-of-school-as-el-nino-haze-chokes-parts-of-sumatra-kalimantan/ | Indonesian children locked out of school as El Niño haze chokes parts of Sumatra & Kalimantan
October 2, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/indonesias-peatland-restoration-claims-in-question-as-fires-flare-up/ | Indonesia’s peatland restoration claims in question as fires flare up
September 28, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/09/sumatran-province-hangs-on-for-late-rain-as-el-nino-fires-bring-heat-and-sickness/ | Sumatran province hangs on for late rain as El Niño fires bring heat and sickness
September 27, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/09/experts-slam-massive-discount-in-fines-for-indonesian-palm-oil-billionaire/ | Experts slam massive ‘discount’ in fines for Indonesian palm oil billionaire
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 15, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/09/el-nino-leads-to-more-fires-and-toxic-air-pollution-in-indonesia/ | El Niño leads to more fires and toxic air pollution in Indonesia
August 21, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/elephants-invade-as-habitat-loss-soars-in-nigerian-forest-reserve/ | Elephants invade as habitat loss soars in Nigerian forest reserve
August 15, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/palm-oil-pulpwood-firms-not-doing-enough-to-prevent-peat-fires-analysis-shows/ | Palm oil, pulpwood firms not doing enough to prevent peat fires, analysis shows
August 14, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/can-land-titles-save-madagascars-embattled-biodiversity-and-people/ | Can land titles save Madagascar’s embattled biodiversity and people?
August 1, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/indonesian-oil-palm-firm-slapped-with-61m-fine-for-fires-on-its-plantation/ | Indonesian oil palm firm slapped with $61m fine for fires on its plantation
July 28, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/nepals-bp-highway-threatens-endemic-critically-endangered-lizard/ | Nepal’s BP Highway threatens endemic, critically endangered lizard
July 24, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/muslim-womens-group-to-reopen-oxygen-homes-if-indonesia-wildfires-intensify/ | Muslim women’s group to reopen oxygen homes if Indonesia wildfires intensify
July 17, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/on-burning-prone-borneo-planners-work-to-fireproof-indonesias-new-capital/ | On burning-prone Borneo, planners work to fireproof Indonesia’s new capital
July 10, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/poverty-fueled-deforestation-of-nigerian-reserve-slashes-hope-for-rare-chimps/ | Poverty-fueled deforestation of Nigerian reserve slashes hope for rare chimps
July 6, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/indonesia-peatlands-peat-carbon-protected-sumatra-kalimantan-borneo-papua-85-brg/ | Nearly 85% of Indonesian peatlands aren’t protected, study shows
July 5, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/jokowi-focuses-on-el-nino-as-indonesias-dry-season-heats-up/ | Jokowi focuses on El Niño as Indonesia’s dry season heats up
July 4, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/with-el-nino-likely-indonesias-volunteer-firefighters-gear-up-with-new-gear/ | With El Niño likely, Indonesia’s volunteer firefighters gear up — with new gear
July 3, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/fire-imperils-madagascars-baobabs-qa-with-park-director-diamondra-andriambololona/ | Fire imperils Madagascar’s baobabs: Q&A with park director Diamondra Andriambololona
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 12, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/in-chile-a-wildlife-rehab-center-deals-with-the-aftermath-of-worsening-fires/ | In Chile, a wildlife rehab center deals with the aftermath of worsening fires
June 7, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/intense-fires-threaten-water-supply-and-habitats-in-mexicos-pico-de-orizaba/ | Intense fires threaten water supply and habitats in Mexico’s Pico de Orizaba
June 6, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/extreme-reforestation-baobab-planters-confront-fires-loggers-cattle-and-more/ | Extreme reforestation: Baobab planters confront fires, loggers, cattle and more
June 6, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/citizens-demand-sustainable-solution-to-haze-crisis-in-northern-thailand/ | Citizens demand sustainable solution to haze crisis in northern Thailand
June 5, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/peatlands-indonesias-carbon-trove-are-mostly-unprotected-study-finds/ | Peatlands, Indonesia’s carbon trove, are mostly unprotected, study finds
May 31, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/05/strong-like-an-oak-tree-guardians-of-the-juanacatlan-forest-in-mexico/ | Strong like an oak tree: Guardians of the Juanacatlán forest in Mexico
May 29, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/05/woodpeckers-for-fire-recovery-a-new-online-tool-tells-you-how/ | Woodpeckers for fire recovery? A new online tool tells you how
May 22, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/05/fires-threaten-afromontane-forests-whole-new-world-qa-with-martim-melo/ | Fires threaten Afromontane forests’ ‘whole new world’: Q&A with Martim Melo
May 11, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/05/australia-bushfires-may-have-caused-global-climate-phenomenon-la-nina-study/ | Australia bushfires may have caused global climate phenomenon La Niña: Study
May 1, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/05/madagascar-bush-fires-prompt-exasperated-ngo-to-curtail-tree-planting/ | Madagascar bush fires prompt exasperated NGO to curtail tree planting
April 11, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/indigenous-amazon-forests-absorb-noxious-fumes-and-prevent-diseases-from-wildfires-study-suggests/ | Indigenous Amazon forests absorb noxious fumes and prevent diseases from wildfires, study suggests
March 27, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/ancient-fires-may-be-helping-the-amazon-survive-droughts-modern-ones-not-so-much/ | Ancient fires may be helping the Amazon survive droughts – modern ones, not so much
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
February 28, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/02/indonesian-palm-oil-billionaire-gets-15-years-for-corruption/ | Indonesian palm oil billionaire gets 15 years for corruption
February 13, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/02/invisible-destruction-38-of-remaining-amazon-forest-already-degraded/ | Invisible destruction: 38% of remaining Amazon forest already degraded
February 9, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/02/peatland-restoration-in-temperate-nations-could-be-carbon-storage-bonanza/ | Peatland restoration in temperate nations could be carbon storage bonanza
February 2, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/02/bolivian-national-park-hit-hard-by-forest-fires-in-2022-satellite-data-show/ | Bolivian national park hit hard by forest fires in 2022, satellite data show
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
December 27, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/12/as-dry-season-looms-sumatra-villagers-hope-their-peat-restoration-pays-off/ | As dry season looms, Sumatra villagers hope their peat restoration pays off
December 6, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/12/new-criminal-code-rings-alarms-for-environmental-protection-in-indonesia/ | New criminal code rings alarms for environmental protection in Indonesia
December 5, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/12/indigenous-knowledge-guides-the-conservation-of-culturally-important-plants/ | Indigenous knowledge guides the conservation of culturally important plants
November 28, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/11/indonesias-supreme-court-rules-president-widodo-not-liable-in-2015-fires/ | Indonesia’s Supreme Court rules President Widodo not liable in 2015 fires
November 22, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/11/2022-amazon-fires-tightly-tied-to-recent-deforestation-new-data-show/ | 2022 Amazon fires tightly tied to recent deforestation, new data show
November 10, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/11/bolivian-protected-areas-hit-by-wide-ranging-forest-fires/ | Bolivian protected areas hit hard by forest fires
November 8, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/11/tribe-and-partners-light-up-a-forest-to-restore-landscape-in-california/ | Tribe and partners light up a forest to restore landscape in California
October 18, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/10/beef-is-still-coming-from-protected-areas-in-the-amazon-study-shows/ | Beef is still coming from protected areas in the Amazon, study shows
October 17, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/10/the-protected-area-that-isnt-bolivias-nembi-guasu-beset-by-fires-farms-roads/ | The protected area that isn’t: Bolivia’s Ñembi Guasu beset by fires, farms, roads
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 9, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/09/amazon-deforestation-in-brazil-booms-in-august/ | Amazon deforestation in Brazil booms in August
September 1, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/09/blazing-start-to-amazons-fire-season-as-burning-hits-august-record/ | Blazing start to Amazon’s ‘fire season’ as burning hits August record

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