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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
July 8, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/07/why-is-lula-still-silent-on-brazils-bill-of-devastation-commentary/ | Why is Lula still silent on Brazil’s ‘Bill of devastation?’ (commentary)
July 8, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/07/u-s-federal-agency-clears-ways-for-deep-sea-mining-and-companies-are-lining-up/ | U.S. federal agency clears ways for deep-sea mining — and companies are lining up
July 1, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/07/private-financing-for-argentinas-lithium-is-anything-but-green-critics-say/ | Private financing for Argentina’s lithium is anything but green, critics say
June 30, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/06/104-companies-linked-to-20-of-global-environmental-conflicts-study-finds/ | 104 companies linked to 20% of global environmental conflicts, study finds
June 30, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/banks-bet-big-on-fossil-fuels-boosting-financing-in-2024-report-finds/ | Banks bet big on fossil fuels, boosting financing in 2024, report finds
June 26, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/nicaragua-government-tied-to-illegal-land-invasions-in-wildlife-refuge-documents-suggest/ | Nicaragua government tied to illegal land invasions in wildlife refuge, documents suggest
June 25, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/organized-crime-gold-trade-are-increasingly-connected-report-shows/ | Organized crime & gold trade are increasingly connected, report shows
June 23, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/nine-takeaways-on-brazils-crackdown-on-illegal-mining-in-munduruku-lands/ | Nine takeaways on Brazil’s crackdown on illegal mining in Munduruku lands
June 16, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/after-crackdown-on-illegal-miners-indigenous-munduruku-still-grapple-with-health-aftermath/ | After crackdown on illegal miners, Indigenous Munduruku still grapple with health aftermath
June 16, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/png-pm-marape-rejects-deep-sea-mining-even-as-provincial-authorities-try-to-revive-project/ | PNG PM Marape rejects deep-sea mining even as provincial authorities try to revive project
June 13, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/no-respite-for-indonesias-raja-ampat-as-nickel-companies-sue-to-revive-mines/ | No respite for Indonesia’s Raja Ampat as nickel companies sue to revive mines
June 13, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/its-our-garden-png-villages-fight-to-prevent-mine-waste-dumping-in-the-sea/ | ‘It’s our garden’: PNG villages fight to prevent mine waste dumping in the sea
June 11, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/madness-world-leaders-call-for-deep-sea-mining-moratorium-at-un-ocean-summit/ | ‘Madness’: World leaders call for deep-sea mining moratorium at UN ocean summit
June 10, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/podcast/2025/06/every-day-i-have-to-think-about-mining-carlos-zorrilla-on-30-years-of-fighting-for-intag-valley/ | ‘Mining companies will lie to your face’: Carlos Zorrilla on 30 years of fighting for Intag Valley
June 10, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/indonesia-halts-most-nickel-mining-in-raja-ampat-but-allows-one-controversial-permit/ | Indonesia halts most nickel mining in Raja Ampat, but allows one controversial permit
June 9, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/rare-earth-rush-in-myanmar-blamed-for-toxic-river-spillover-into-thailand/ | Rare earth rush in Myanmar blamed for toxic river spillover into Thailand
June 9, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/pushback-grows-against-nickel-mining-in-indonesian-marine-paradise-of-raja-ampat/ | Pushback grows against nickel mining in Indonesian marine paradise of Raja Ampat
June 9, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/eu-appetite-for-evs-drives-new-wave-of-deforestation-in-tropical-forests/ | EU appetite for EVs drives new wave of deforestation in tropical forests
June 9, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/on-remote-indonesia-karst-outpost-indigenous-farmers-fear-the-silence-of-the-yams/ | On remote Indonesia karst outpost, Indigenous farmers fear the silence of the yams
June 7, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/06/un-scientists-propose-minerals-trust-to-power-green-energy-protect-communities/ | UN scientists propose ‘minerals trust’ to power green energy, protect communities
June 5, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/why-brazil-should-abandon-its-plans-for-oil-and-gas-in-amazonia-commentary/ | Why Brazil should abandon its plans for oil and gas in Amazonia (commentary)
June 5, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/indonesia-new-capital-yet-to-spark-electricity-for-low-income-neighbors-on-borneo/ | Indonesia new capital yet to spark electricity for low-income neighbors on Borneo
June 4, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/mining-company-returns-to-haunt-thailands-karen-communities-as-resistance-mounts/ | Mining company returns to haunt Thailand’s Karen communities as resistance mounts
June 3, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/police-in-indonesias-halmahera-island-charge-11-farmers-in-latest-nickel-flashpoint/ | Police in Indonesia’s Halmahera Island charge 11 farmers in latest nickel flashpoint
June 2, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/a-fragile-win-as-indonesia-cancels-high-risk-mine-permit-after-court-ruling/ | A fragile win as Indonesia cancels high-risk mine permit after court ruling
May 30, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/mining-companies-use-legal-loopholes-to-move-forward-without-environmental-licensing-off-the-brazilian-coast/ | Mining companies use legal loopholes to move forward without environmental licensing off the Brazilian coast
May 28, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/05/us-firm-kobold-metals-buys-stake-in-contested-manono-lithium-project-drc/ | US firm KoBold Metals buys stake in contested Manono Lithium Project, DRC
May 27, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/future-of-mexican-communal-land-in-limbo-as-mining-company-overstays-agreement/ | Future of Mexican communal land in limbo as mining company overstays agreement
May 24, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/indigenous-bajo-suffer-child-deaths-toxic-sludge-amid-green-energy-push/ | Indigenous Bajo suffer child deaths & toxic sludge amid green energy push
May 23, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/whats-at-stake-for-the-environment-in-surinames-upcoming-elections/ | What’s at stake for the environment in Suriname’s upcoming elections?
May 23, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/05/environmental-defenders-targeted-in-3-out-of-4-human-rights-attacks-report/ | Environmental defenders targeted in 3 out of 4 human rights attacks: Report
May 22, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/west-sulawesi-erupts-in-protest-over-sand-mining-for-indonesias-new-capital/ | West Sulawesi erupts in protest over sand mining for Indonesia’s new capital
May 21, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/05/brazil-china-move-ahead-on-3000-km-railway-crossing-the-amazon/ | Brazil & China move ahead on 3,000-km railway crossing the Amazon
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 20, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/from-chickens-to-cassava-brazils-munduruku-seek-alternatives-to-mining/ | From chickens to cassava, Brazil’s Munduruku seek alternatives to mining
May 20, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/soldiers-raid-village-as-tensions-flare-over-drcs-kamoa-mine-expansion/ | Soldiers raid village as tensions flare over DRC’s Kamoa mine expansion
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 15, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/05/amazon-illegal-miners-smuggle-gold-into-venezuela/ | Amazon illegal miners smuggle gold into Venezuela
May 12, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/we-cant-talk-solutions-without-understanding-complexities-kari-guajajara-on-brazils-amazon/ | ‘We can’t talk solutions without understanding complexities: Kari Guajajara on Brazil’s Amazon
May 12, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/attacks-on-cambodian-environmental-journalist-continue-to-pile-up/ | Attacks on Cambodian environmental journalist continue to pile up
May 9, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/at-the-u-n-mining-groups-tout-protections-for-indigenous-peoples/ | At the U.N., mining groups tout protections for Indigenous peoples
May 9, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/report-urges-stricter-mining-standards-to-manage-climate-and-social-impacts/ | Report urges stricter mining standards to manage climate and social impacts
May 8, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/05/mozambique-announces-petrochemical-city-on-sensitive-inhambane-seascape/ | Mozambique announces petrochemical city on sensitive Inhambane seascape
May 7, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/meet-the-nepali-lawyers-defending-nature-one-case-at-a-time/ | Meet the Nepali lawyers defending nature one case at a time
May 6, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/indonesias-deforestation-claims-under-scrutiny-over-cherry-picked-data/ | Indonesia’s deforestation claims under scrutiny over ‘cherry-picked’ data
May 1, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/colombias-amazon-peoples-provide-solutions-interview-with-jose-homero-mutumbajoy/ | ‘Colombia’s Amazon peoples provide solutions’: Interview with José Homero Mutumbajoy
May 1, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/05/gold-rush-moves-closer-to-amazons-second-tallest-tree/ | Gold rush moves closer to Amazon’s second-tallest tree
May 1, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/landslide-deaths-again-highlight-safety-failures-in-indonesias-nickel-industry/ | Landslide deaths again highlight safety failures in Indonesia’s nickel industry
April 30, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/in-brazils-lithium-valley-communities-share-how-to-reduce-mining-impacts/ | In Brazil’s Jequitinhonha valley, communities share how to reduce lithium mining impacts
April 30, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/the-metals-company-applied-to-the-u-s-for-a-deep-sea-mining-license/ | The Metals Company applied to the U.S. for a deep-sea mining license
April 28, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/04/how-did-finland-lead-the-pursuit-of-a-circular-economy-mongabay-podcast-explores/ | How did Finland lead the pursuit of a circular economy? Mongabay podcast explores
April 28, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/cement-factory-approved-inside-cambodias-prey-lang-sanctuary-despite-mining-ban/ | Cement factory approved inside Cambodia’s Prey Lang sanctuary despite mining ban
April 25, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/04/trump-moves-to-begin-deep-sea-mining-despite-environmental-and-legal-concerns/ | Trump moves to begin deep-sea mining despite environmental and legal concerns
April 24, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/04/ev-supply-chain-transport-need-redesign-mongabay-podcast-shows/ | EV supply chain & transport need redesign, Mongabay podcast shows
April 23, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/armed-groups-and-junta-profit-as-toxic-mines-devour-southern-myanmar/ | Armed groups and junta profit as toxic mines devour southern Myanmar
April 23, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/indonesia-defies-global-coal-retreat-with-captive-plant-boom/ | Indonesia defies global coal retreat with captive plant boom
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