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May 28, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/as-economic-case-for-deep-sea-mining-weakens-industry-should-halt-urgency-to-begin-operation-commentary/ | As economic case for deep-sea mining weakens, industry should halt urgency to begin operation (commentary)
May 27, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/us-prepares-to-auction-leases-for-seabed-mining-blocks-in-federal-waters/ | US prepares to auction leases for seabed mining blocks in federal waters
May 26, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/perus-quellaveco-mine-tied-to-water-scarcity-contamination-investigation-finds/ | Peru’s Quellaveco mine tied to water scarcity, contamination, investigation finds
May 26, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/indonesia-seizes-mercury-shipment-bound-for-illegal-mines-in-the-philippines/ | Indonesia seizes mercury shipment bound for illegal mines in the Philippines
May 22, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/same-dangerous-project-fury-after-indonesia-revives-disputed-mine/ | ‘Same dangerous project’: Fury after Indonesia revives disputed mine
May 21, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/nine-killed-at-illegal-mine-in-latest-sumatra-landslide-tragedy-as-gold-surge-continues/ | Nine killed at illegal mine in latest Sumatra landslide tragedy as gold surge continues
May 21, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/world-burned-less-coal-in-2025-but-built-more-plants-over-energy-uncertainty/ | World burned less coal in 2025, but built more plants over energy uncertainty
May 19, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/indonesias-nickel-boom-linked-to-rising-illness-and-worker-harm-reports-find/ | Indonesia’s nickel boom linked to rising illness and worker harm, reports find
May 18, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/19000-great-pyramids-a-year-report-flags-unsustainable-rate-of-sand-mining/ | 19,000 Great Pyramids a year: Report flags unsustainable rate of sand mining
May 15, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/tensions-rise-in-drc-mining-region-as-community-leaders-arrested-over-protest/ | Tensions rise in DRC mining region as community leaders arrested over protest
May 13, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/ecuador-failing-to-end-yasuni-oil-drilling-interview-with-waorani-leader-juan-bay/ | Ecuador failing to end Yasuní oil drilling: Interview with Waorani leader Juan Bay
May 13, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/wetland-destruction-blamed-for-rise-in-croc-attacks-on-indonesias-bangka-island/ | Wetland destruction blamed for rise in croc attacks on Indonesia’s Bangka Island
May 8, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/in-the-nimba-mountains-a-film-examines-the-paradox-of-mining-funded-conservation/ | In the Nimba Mountains, a film examines the paradox of mining-funded conservation
May 8, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/dangerous-arsenic-levels-detected-in-thailands-mekong-mainstream-for-first-time/ | Dangerous arsenic levels detected in Thailand’s Mekong mainstream for first time
May 7, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/tanzania-cracks-down-on-mining-sector-aims-for-inclusivity-and-sustainability/ | Tanzania cracks down on mining sector, aims for inclusivity and sustainability
May 7, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/asias-last-great-free-flowing-river-faces-toxic-contamination-crisis/ | Asia’s last great free-flowing river faces toxic contamination crisis
May 6, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/the-worlds-great-deltas-are-sinking-and-with-them-a-global-food-system/ | The world’s great deltas are sinking — and with them, a global food system
May 6, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/venezuela-tells-un-court-that-mineral-rich-part-of-guyana-was-fraudulently-taken-in-colonial-era/ | Venezuela tells UN court that mineral-rich part of Guyana was ‘fraudulently’ taken in colonial era
May 4, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/cambodia-tested-waters-amid-pollution-claims-months-later-still-no-public-results/ | Cambodia tested waters amid pollution claims; months later, still no public results
May 1, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/drc-copper-exports-to-us-set-to-surge-amid-warnings-of-corruption-risk/ | DRC copper exports to US set to surge amid warnings of corruption risk
April 30, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/04/new-report-reveals-how-environmental-crime-threatens-amazonian-communities/ | New report reveals how environmental crime threatens Amazonian communities
April 30, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/laos-can-do-more-to-mitigate-chemical-pollution-of-rivers-flowing-into-vietnam-analysis/ | Laos can do more to mitigate chemical pollution of rivers flowing into Vietnam (analysis)
April 29, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/black-cockatoo-species-caught-in-the-crosshairs-of-global-race-for-minerals/ | Black cockatoo species caught in the crosshairs of global race for minerals
April 29, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/04/brazilian-state-greenlights-deforestation-for-contested-open-pit-gold-mine/ | Brazilian state greenlights deforestation for contested open-pit gold mine
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 28, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/04/deforestation-is-surging-in-indonesia/ | Deforestation is surging in Indonesia
April 24, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/ai-tool-tracks-spread-of-illegal-gold-mining-in-amazon-protected-areas/ | AI tool tracks spread of illegal gold mining in Amazon protected areas
April 23, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/wetland-destruction-for-mining-oil-palm-tied-to-crocodile-attacks-in-indonesia/ | Wetland destruction for mining, oil palm tied to crocodile attacks in Indonesia
April 21, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/new-treaty-to-end-the-fossil-fuel-era-is-needed-more-than-ever-commentary/ | New treaty to end the fossil fuel era is needed more than ever (commentary)
April 20, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/goldman-prize-winner-alannah-hurley-fights-pebble-mine-from-a-place-of-love/ | Goldman Prize winner Alannah Hurley fights Pebble Mine “from a place of love”
April 20, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/04/a-red-flower-found-nowhere-else-loses-ground-as-mining-expands-in-brazils-amazon/ | A red flower found nowhere else loses ground as mining expands in Brazil’s Amazon
April 20, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/asias-longest-free-flowing-river-contaminated-by-arsenic-linked-to-myanmar-mines/ | Asia’s longest free-flowing river contaminated by arsenic linked to Myanmar mines
April 17, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/04/virtus-minerals-signs-first-major-deal-under-us-drc-critical-minerals-partnership/ | Virtus Minerals signs first major deal under US-DRC critical minerals partnership
April 16, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/in-tasmania-the-mines-have-closed-but-the-rivers-remember/ | In Tasmania, the mines have closed but the rivers remember
April 16, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/10-forces-that-could-reshape-the-future-of-the-worlds-forests/ | 10 forces that could reshape the future of the world’s forests
April 15, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/04/brazil-satellites-expose-rampant-gold-mining-expansion-on-indigenous-kayapo-land/ | Brazil: Satellites expose rampant gold mining expansion on Indigenous Kayapó land
April 15, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/the-amazons-silent-crime-crisis-commentary/ | The Amazon’s silent crime crisis (commentary)
April 14, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/deep-sea-wildernesses-are-more-important-than-the-promise-of-seafloor-mining-analysis/ | Deep-sea wildernesses are more important than the promise of seafloor mining (analysis)
April 14, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/04/this-ghost-octopus-is-facing-a-new-threat/ | This ghost octopus is facing a new threat
April 14, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/04/landmark-win-for-thai-villagers-but-gold-mine-appeal-delays-justice/ | Landmark win for Thai villagers, but gold mine appeal delays justice
April 10, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/venezuelas-new-mining-law-could-spell-disaster-for-the-amazon-critics-warn/ | Venezuela’s new mining law could spell disaster for the Amazon, critics warn
April 9, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/04/argentina-approves-mileis-bill-that-eases-protections-for-glaciers-despite-environmental-backlash/ | Argentina approves Milei’s bill that eases protections for glaciers despite environmental backlash
April 8, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/as-eu-mercosur-agreement-goes-into-effect-environmentalists-raise-red-flags/ | As EU-Mercosur agreement goes into effect, environmentalists raise red flags
April 1, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/thai-court-rules-gold-mine-liable-but-villagers-face-uncertain-justice/ | Thai court rules gold mine liable, but villagers face uncertain justice
April 1, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/american-samoa-said-no-to-deep-sea-mining-washington-heard-faster-commentary/ | American Samoa said ‘no’ to deep sea mining, Washington heard ‘faster’ (commentary)
March 27, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/us-indonesia-trade-deal-slammed-as-extractive-colonialism-over-mining-fossil-fuels/ | US-Indonesia trade deal slammed as ‘extractive colonialism’ over mining, fossil fuels
March 26, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/4-months-after-drc-mine-spill-residents-remain-impacted/ | 4 months after DRC mine spill, residents remain impacted
March 25, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/behind-the-scenes-of-the-amazons-gold-rush-director-richard-ladkani-on-the-making-of-yanuni/ | Behind the scenes of the Amazon’s gold rush: Director Richard Ladkani on the making of ‘Yanuni’
March 25, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/03/canada-invests-1m-into-mining-exploration-on-indigenous-land/ | Canada invests $1m into mining exploration on Indigenous land
March 23, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/03/indigenous-groups-demand-halt-to-belo-sun-amazon-gold-mine/ | Indigenous groups demand halt to Belo Sun Amazon gold mine
March 20, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/03/deep-sea-mining-rules-face-delays-despite-urgent-push/ | Deep-sea mining rules face delays despite urgent push
March 12, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/outlook-for-migratory-species-worsens-amid-habitat-loss-avian-flu-report-finds/ | Outlook for migratory species worsens amid habitat loss & avian flu, report finds
March 11, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/brazil-supreme-court-opens-path-to-mining-in-indigenous-land-for-first-time/ | Brazil Supreme Court opens path to mining in Indigenous land for first time
March 10, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/03/us-development-bank-left-without-oversight-after-watchdog-let-go/ | US development bank left without oversight after watchdog let go
March 10, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/sumatra-officials-stress-environment-checks-continue-in-wake-of-deadly-cyclone/ | Sumatra officials stress environment checks continue in wake of deadly cyclone
March 9, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/mining-rush-for-critical-minerals-threatens-amazon-land-reform-settlements/ | Mining rush for critical minerals threatens Amazon land reform settlements
March 3, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/03/malaysia-renews-lynas-rare-earths-license-for-10-years-orders-end-to-radioactive-waste-by-2031/ | Malaysia renews Lynas Rare Earths’ license for 10 years, orders end to radioactive waste by 2031
February 20, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/sumatra-province-plan-to-permit-community-mines-alarms-civil-society/ | Sumatra province plan to permit ‘community’ mines alarms civil society
February 19, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/02/alcoa-pays-australian-feds-36-million-for-unlawful-forest-clearing/ | Alcoa pays Australian feds $36 million for ‘unlawful’ forest clearing
February 18, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/02/peru-mining-pollution-linked-to-childrens-cognitive-impairment-study/ | Peru mining pollution linked to children’s cognitive impairment: Study
February 16, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/seven-years-after-brazils-worst-dam-disaster-mining-operations-bounce-back/ | Seven years after Brazil’s worst dam disaster, mining operations bounce back
February 12, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/scrutiny-grows-over-drc-us-minerals-deal-even-as-other-african-nations-sign-up/ | Scrutiny grows over DRC-US minerals deal, even as other African nations sign up
February 12, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/02/brazil-mining-boss-sentenced-for-illegal-gold-operation-on-indigenous-land/ | Brazil mining boss sentenced for illegal gold operation on Indigenous land
February 11, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/indigenous-concerns-surface-as-u-s-agency-considers-seabed-mining-in-alaskan-waters/ | Indigenous concerns surface as U.S. agency considers seabed mining in Alaskan waters
February 9, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/landslides-claim-more-than-220-lives-in-drcs-rubaya-coltan-mining-site/ | Landslides claim more than 220 lives in DRC’s Rubaya coltan mining site
February 6, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/mines-dams-move-in-as-protection-slips-in-a-cambodian-wildlife-sanctuary/ | Mines, dams move in as protection slips in a Cambodian wildlife sanctuary
February 5, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/successful-campaign-proves-ghanas-forests-are-worth-more-than-gold-commentary/ | Successful campaign proves Ghana’s forests are worth more than gold (commentary)
February 3, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/whats-happening-with-the-global-treaty-to-trace-critical-minerals/ | What’s happening with the global treaty to trace critical minerals?
January 30, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/01/peru-to-invest-7-6-billion-to-continue-critical-minerals-extraction/ | Peru to invest $7.6 billion to continue critical minerals extraction
January 29, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/01/worries-grow-for-sulawesi-farmers-as-nickel-mining-company-plans-expansion/ | Worries grow for Sulawesi farmers as nickel mining company plans expansion
January 26, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/01/the-long-struggle-of-women-farmers-to-halt-a-zinc-mine-in-north-sumatra/ | The long struggle of women farmers to halt a zinc mine in North Sumatra
January 26, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/01/drc-plans-to-export-100000-metric-tons-of-copper-to-the-us/ | DRC plans to export 100,000 metric tons of copper to the US
January 22, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/01/indonesia-revokes-forest-and-mine-permits-over-role-in-deadly-sumatra-landslides/ | Indonesia revokes forest and mine permits over role in deadly Sumatra landslides
January 19, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/01/indonesia-sues-6-companies-over-alleged-links-to-deadly-floods-landslides/ | Indonesia sues 6 companies over alleged links to deadly floods & landslides
January 16, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/01/colombia-poised-for-another-drop-in-deforestation-in-2025-data-show/ | Colombia poised for another drop in deforestation in 2025, data show
January 16, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/01/hopes-and-fears-as-guinea-exports-iron-ore-from-simandou-mines/ | Hopes and fears as Guinea exports iron ore from Simandou mines
January 16, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/01/in-the-race-for-drcs-critical-minerals-community-forests-stand-on-the-frontline/ | In the race for DRC’s critical minerals, community forests are on the frontline
January 9, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/01/minerals-treaty-proposed-by-colombia-oman-gets-pushback-at-un-meeting/ | Minerals treaty proposed by Colombia & Oman gets pushback at UN meeting
January 8, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/01/ghana-repeals-legislation-that-opened-forest-reserves-to-mining/ | Ghana repeals legislation that opened forest reserves to mining
January 7, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/01/indonesias-illegal-gold-boom-leaves-a-toxic-legacy-of-mercury-pollution/ | Indonesia’s illegal gold boom leaves a toxic legacy of mercury pollution
January 7, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/01/indonesia-launches-sweeping-environmental-audits-after-sumatra-flood-disaster/ | Indonesia launches sweeping environmental audits after Sumatra flood disaster
January 6, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/01/illegal-mining-and-urban-sprawl-reshape-a-fragile-amazon-frontier/ | Urban sprawl and illegal mining reshape a fragile Amazon frontier
January 6, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/01/after-cyclone-senyar-indonesia-probes-whether-development-amplified-scale-of-disaster/ | After Cyclone Senyar, Indonesia probes whether development amplified scale of disaster
December 31, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/mercury-dredges-and-crime-illegal-mining-ravages-perus-nanay-river/ | Mercury, dredges and crime: Illegal mining ravages Peru’s Nanay River
December 30, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/indonesia-closes-2025-with-rising-disasters-and-stalled-environmental-reform/ | Indonesia closes 2025 with rising disasters and stalled environmental reform
December 30, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/rare-bats-at-risk-as-iron-ore-mine-advances-in-guineas-nimba-mountains/ | Rare bats at risk as iron ore mine advances in Guinea’s Nimba Mountains
December 29, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/top-10-indigenous-news-stories-that-marked-2025/ | Top 10 Indigenous news stories that marked 2025
December 23, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/mekong-sand-mining-risks-collapse-of-se-asias-largest-freshwater-lake-study-finds/ | Mekong sand mining risks collapse of SE Asia’s largest freshwater lake, study finds
December 22, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/sami-reindeer-herders-protest-eu-backed-graphite-mine-fearing-lost-grazing-ground/ | Sámi reindeer herders protest EU-backed graphite mine, fearing lost grazing ground
December 17, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/mining-controversies-the-hidden-toll-of-green-energy/ | Mining controversies: The hidden toll of green energy
December 17, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/rio-doce-communities-still-live-with-toxic-water-10-years-after-mariana-disaster/ | Rio Doce communities still live with toxic water, 10 years after Mariana disaster
December 11, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/video/2025/12/south-greenlanders-speak-out-on-rare-earths-interests/ | South Greenlanders speak out on rare earths interests
December 11, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/wildlife-and-communities-bear-the-cost-as-simandou-rail-corridor-advances-across-guinea/ | Wildlife and communities bear the cost as Simandou rail corridor advances across Guinea
December 10, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/deep-sea-mining-interests-raise-alarms-among-mariana-trench-communities/ | Deep-sea mining interests raise alarms among Mariana Trench communities
December 10, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/new-mapping-reveals-hidden-mining-boom-in-laos-that-threatens-the-mekong/ | New mapping reveals hidden mining boom in Laos that threatens the Mekong
December 8, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/in-choco-river-defenders-say-race-for-energy-transition-threatens-lifelines/ | In Chocó, river defenders say race for energy transition threatens lifelines
December 3, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/can-two-amazons-survive-invisible-e-waste-is-poisoning-the-world/ | Can two Amazons survive? Invisible e-waste is poisoning the world
November 24, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/toxic-runoff-from-politically-linked-gold-mine-poisons-cambodian-rivers-communities/ | Toxic runoff from politically linked gold mine poisons Cambodian rivers, communities
November 20, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/11/gold-mining-exposes-indigenous-women-in-nicaragua-to-high-mercury-levels/ | Gold mining exposes Indigenous women in Nicaragua to high mercury levels
November 19, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/11/colombia-slams-international-trade-rules-that-punish-states-for-climate-action/ | Colombia slams international trade rules that punish states for climate action
November 19, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/as-zambia-eyes-green-minerals-kabwes-poisoned-past-looms-large/ | As Zambia eyes green minerals, Kabwe’s poisoned past looms large
November 18, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/11/colombia-bans-all-new-oil-and-mining-projects-in-its-amazon/ | Colombia bans all new oil and mining projects in its Amazon
November 18, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/plans-to-dispose-of-mining-waste-in-norways-arctic-ocean-worries-sami-fishers-herders/ | Plans to dispose of mining waste in Norway’s Arctic Ocean worries Sámi fishers, herders
November 15, 2025 | 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
November 14, 2025 | 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
November 13, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/strategic-ignorance-climate-change-and-amazonia-commentary/ | Strategic ignorance, climate change and Amazonia (commentary)
November 13, 2025 | 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?
November 13, 2025 | 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
November 12, 2025 | 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
November 11, 2025 | 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
November 10, 2025 | 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
November 6, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/expedition-charts-cook-islands-seafloor-amid-scrutiny-over-mining-motives/ | Expedition charts Cook Islands seafloor, amid scrutiny over mining motives
November 6, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/karen-community-fighting-corn-and-coal-for-clean-air-in-northern-thailand/ | Karen community fighting corn and coal for clean air in northern Thailand
November 4, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/a-big-no-opposition-grows-to-proposed-mine-in-malawis-newest-unesco-site/ | ‘A big no’: Opposition grows to proposed mine in Malawi’s newest UNESCO site
November 4, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/surinames-plan-to-capitalize-on-carbon-qa-with-president-jennifer-geerlings-simons/ | Suriname’s plan to capitalize on carbon: Q&A with President Jennifer Geerlings-Simons
November 3, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/critical-minerals-drive-legalization-of-mining-on-amazon-indigenous-lands/ | Critical minerals drive legalization of mining on Amazon Indigenous lands
November 3, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/despite-new-land-title-bolivias-indigenous-tacana-ii-still-face-invaders/ | Despite new land title, Bolivia’s Indigenous Tacana II still face invaders
October 30, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/on-first-international-day-of-the-deep-seabed-we-seek-stewardship-and-consensus-commentary/ | On first International Day of the Deep Seabed, we seek stewardship and consensus (commentary)
October 28, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/10/gold-mining-impacts-persist-after-drc-shuts-down-company-operations-video/ | Gold mining impacts persist after DRC shuts down company operations: Video
October 27, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/voices-from-the-land-lithium-mining-may-threaten-a-precious-resource-water-commentary/ | Lithium mining may threaten a precious resource — water: Voices from the land (commentary)
October 27, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/report-urges-full-protection-of-worlds-196-uncontacted-indigenous-peoples/ | Report urges full protection of world’s 196 uncontacted Indigenous peoples
October 27, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/rare-earth-mining-expands-into-laos-threatening-entire-mekong-river/ | Rare earth mining expands into Laos, threatening entire Mekong River
October 24, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/has-uganda-done-enough-to-prevent-pollution-of-lake-albert-by-oil-drilling-commentary/ | Has Uganda done enough to prevent pollution of Lake Albert by oil drilling? (commentary)
October 23, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/researchers-fear-chile-copper-project-may-threaten-rare-andean-cat-population/ | Researchers fear Chile copper project may threaten rare Andean cat population
October 23, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/nickel-mining-damage-near-unesco-site-stirs-outrage-in-southern-philippines/ | Nickel mining damage near UNESCO site stirs outrage in southern Philippines
October 23, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/10/we-are-just-waiting-to-die-mining-activists-targeted-as-south-africa-delays-energy-transition/ | ‘We are just waiting to die’: Mining activists targeted as South Africa delays energy transition
October 22, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/in-the-heart-of-bolivia-the-mountain-that-financed-an-empire-risks-collapsing/ | In the heart of Bolivia, the mountain that financed an empire risks collapsing
October 20, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/mining-the-deep-sea-could-further-threaten-endangered-sharks-and-rays/ | Mining the deep-sea could further threaten endangered sharks and rays
October 20, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/voices-from-the-land-indigenous-women-and-the-path-to-a-just-energy-transition-commentary/ | Indigenous women and the path to a just energy transition: Voices from the land (commentary)
October 20, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/more-thai-rivers-and-downstream-communities-at-risk-from-myanmars-rare-earth-mines/ | More Thai rivers and downstream communities at risk from Myanmar’s rare earth mines
October 18, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/10/unique-diving-paradise-threatened-by-mine-reopening/ | Unique diving paradise threatened by mine reopening
October 17, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/in-nepals-hills-a-fight-brews-over-the-countrys-biggest-iron-deposit/ | In Nepal’s hills, a fight brews over the country’s biggest iron deposit
October 16, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/nickel-mining-threatens-raja-ampat-ecosystems-communities-conservation-report/ | Nickel mining threatens Raja Ampat ecosystems, communities & conservation: Report
October 16, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/mamai-lucille-williams-defended-her-land-and-lost-it/ | Mamai Lucille Williams, a quiet symbol of dignity amid destruction, has died, aged about 93
October 14, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/copper-rush-pushes-vale-to-ramp-up-mining-near-amazonian-protected-areas/ | Copper rush pushes Vale to ramp up mining near Amazonian protected areas
October 9, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/mps-across-latin-america-unite-to-stop-fossil-fuels-in-the-amazon/ | MPs across Latin America unite to stop fossil fuels in the Amazon
October 8, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/new-road-in-peruvian-amazon-sparks-fear-of-invasion-among-indigenous-shawi/ | New road in Peruvian Amazon sparks fear of invasion among Indigenous Shawi
October 2, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/just-as-raja-ampat-fetches-unesco-biosphere-reserve-title-nickel-mining-looms/ | Just as Raja Ampat fetches UNESCO Biosphere Reserve title, nickel mining looms
October 1, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/10/antimining-activists-cleared-of-farce-murder-charges-in-el-salvador/ | Antimining activists cleared of ‘farce’ murder charges in El Salvador
October 1, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/anguish-for-residents-as-thailands-most-polluting-coal-plant-gets-new-lease-of-life/ | Anguish for residents as Thailand’s most polluting coal plant gets new lease of life
September 30, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/philippine-tribes-revive-reforestation-to-defy-coal-mining-expansion/ | Philippine tribes revive reforestation to defy coal mining expansion
September 29, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/report-finds-226-indigenous-land-defenders-in-peru-at-risk-of-violence/ | Report finds 226 Indigenous land defenders in Peru at risk of violence
September 25, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/religion-at-a-crossroads-in-indonesia-as-islamic-groups-bid-to-operate-large-scale-mines/ | Religion at a crossroads in Indonesia as Islamic groups bid to operate large-scale mines
September 22, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/voices-from-the-land-europes-competition-over-indigenous-sami-resources-commentary/ | Europe’s competition over Indigenous Sámi resources: Voices from the land (commentary)
September 19, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/09/100000-ecuadorians-protest-canadian-mining-project-threatening-key-water-source/ | 100,000 Ecuadorians protest Canadian mining project threatening key water source
September 17, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/video/2025/09/what-republic-of-congos-gold-rush-is-leaving-behind/ | What Republic of Congo’s gold rush is leaving behind
September 16, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/podcast/2025/09/canadas-mining-companies-destroy-biodiversity-with-impunity-indigenous-journalist-reports/ | Canada’s mining companies destroy biodiversity with impunity, Indigenous journalist reports
September 16, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/satellite-data-show-burst-of-deforestation-in-myanmar-rare-earth-mining-hotspots/ | Satellite data show burst of deforestation in Myanmar rare earth mining hotspots
September 15, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/rare-earth-rush-endangers-rural-communities-and-conservation-areas-in-brazil/ | Rare earth rush endangers rural communities and conservation areas in Brazil
September 12, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/indonesia-reopens-raja-ampat-nickel-mine-despite-reef-damage-concerns/ | Indonesia reopens Raja Ampat nickel mine despite reef damage concerns
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 10, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/lithium-mining-leaves-severe-impacts-in-chile-but-new-methods-exist-report/ | Lithium mining leaves severe impacts in Chile, but new methods exist: Report
September 10, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/maluku-coconut-growers-cry-crisis-as-indonesia-land-grabs-feed-energy-transition/ | Maluku coconut growers cry crisis as Indonesia land-grabs feed energy transition
September 4, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/brazil-can-green-its-environmental-crime-fighting-in-the-amazon-commentary/ | Brazil can green its environmental crime-fighting in the Amazon (commentary)
September 3, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/09/report-links-worlds-top-banks-to-social-environmental-harms-from-mining/ | Report links world’s top banks to social & environmental harms from mining
September 1, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/09/a-chinese-mining-company-is-accused-of-covering-up-the-extent-of-a-major-toxic-spill-in-zambia/ | A Chinese mining company is accused of covering up the extent of a major toxic spill in Zambia
August 30, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/specials/2025/08/kafue-river-transect/ | Kafue River Transect
August 21, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/08/indonesias-bajau-fishers-lament-nickel-minings-marine-pollution/ | Indonesia’s Bajau fishers lament nickel mining’s marine pollution
August 19, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/venezuela-tries-an-environmental-rebrand-but-critics-arent-buying-it/ | Venezuela tries an environmental rebrand, but critics aren’t buying it
August 19, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/deep-sea-mining-is-a-false-solution-to-our-challenges-commentary/ | Deep-sea mining is a false solution to our challenges (commentary)
August 19, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/08/world-orangutan-day-ongoing-threats-habitat-loss-haunt-these-great-apes/ | World Orangutan Day: Ongoing threats & habitat loss haunt these great apes
August 15, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/whats-at-stake-for-the-environment-in-bolivias-upcoming-elections/ | What’s at stake for the environment in Bolivia’s upcoming elections?
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
August 12, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/borneo-killing-linked-to-coal-industry-stays-unsolved-as-indonesia-vp-visits-dayak-village/ | Borneo killing linked to coal industry stays unsolved as Indonesia VP visits Dayak village
August 7, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/formalizing-small-scale-gold-mining-can-reduce-environmental-impacts-crime-commentary/ | Formalizing small-scale gold mining can reduce environmental impacts & crime (commentary)
August 6, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/surge-in-critical-minerals-claims-puts-brazils-land-reform-communities-at-risk/ | Surge in critical minerals claims puts Brazil’s land reform communities at risk
August 6, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/cross-border-operation-cracks-down-on-environmental-crimes-in-the-amazon/ | Cross-border operation cracks down on environmental crimes in the Amazon
August 4, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/08/guinea-iron-ore-megaproject-pollutes-waterways-farmland-communities-say/ | Guinea iron ore megaproject pollutes waterways & farmland, communities say
August 4, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/08/in-ecuador-environmentalists-worry-noboa-is-unwinding-nations-green-reputation/ | In Ecuador, environmentalists worry Noboa is unwinding nation’s green reputation
August 1, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/centralized-governance-in-the-guianas-and-economic-legacy/ | Centralized governance in the Guianas and economic legacy
August 1, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/08/un-meeting-closes-with-no-moratorium-on-deep-sea-mining-groups-lament/ | UN meeting closes with no moratorium on deep-sea mining; groups lament
July 31, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/custom-story/2025/07/a-sales-pitch-pivot-brings-deep-sea-mining-closer-to-reality/ | A sales-pitch pivot brings deep-sea mining closer to reality
July 30, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/07/mexicos-rising-mercury-trade-fuels-toxic-gold-mining-in-latin-america-report/ | Mexico’s rising mercury trade fuels toxic gold mining in Latin America: Report
July 29, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/07/scientists-communities-rush-to-save-rare-diverse-brazilian-grassland-ecosystem/ | Scientists & communities rush to save rare, diverse Brazilian grassland ecosystem
July 24, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/07/oil-does-not-guarantee-stability-colombias-environment-minister-on-energy-transition/ | Oil ‘does not guarantee stability’: Colombia’s environment minister on energy transition
July 24, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/custom-story/2025/07/challenges-persist-in-tmcs-bid-to-mine-the-deep-sea-even-after-boost-from-trump/ | Challenges persist in TMC’s bid to mine the deep sea, even after boost from Trump
July 23, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/07/nickel-boom-on-an-indonesian-island-brings-toxic-seas-lost-incomes-report-says/ | Nickel boom on an Indonesian island brings toxic seas, lost incomes, report says
July 21, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/07/in-rare-triumph-camera-traps-snap-endangered-wildcats-in-pakistan/ | In rare triumph, camera traps snap endangered wildcats in Pakistan
July 10, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/07/endangered-andean-cat-is-imperiled-by-climate-change-and-its-solutions/ | Endangered Andean cat is imperiled by climate change and its solutions
July 9, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/07/indonesia-tests-shows-blood-mercury-rising-at-ground-zero-of-world-energy-transition/ | Indonesia tests shows blood mercury rising at ground zero of world energy transition
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