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November 12, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/11/vietnams-freshwater-obsession-leaves-decades-long-scars-for-mekong-delta-farmers/ | Vietnam’s freshwater obsession leaves decades-long scars for Mekong Delta farmers
November 10, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/11/is-your-gym-attire-setting-you-up-for-health-problems/ | Is your gym attire setting you up for health problems?
November 10, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/11/drc-residents-sue-chinese-mining-company-over-alleged-pollution-in-kolwezi/ | DRC residents sue Chinese mining company over alleged pollution in Kolwezi
November 10, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/11/a-plan-to-save-balis-vanishing-fireflies-takes-root-in-organic-farming/ | A plan to save Bali’s vanishing fireflies takes root in organic farming
November 10, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/11/a-year-after-a-wastewater-spill-in-the-philippines-communities-fight-to-save-a-dying-sea/ | A year after a wastewater spill in the Philippines, communities fight to save a dying sea
November 7, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/11/this-riverside-border-town-is-fueling-an-illegal-gold-rush/ | This riverside border town is fueling an illegal gold rush
November 5, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/11/3m-agrees-to-pay-more-than-7-billion-to-settle-forever-chemical-groundwater-contamination-claims/ | 3M agrees to pay more than $7 billion to settle ‘forever chemical’ groundwater contamination claims
November 4, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/11/microplastics-pollute-nearly-two-thirds-of-corals-in-malaysias-marine-protected-area-study-finds/ | Microplastics pollute nearly two-thirds of corals in Malaysia’s marine protected area, study finds
November 2, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/11/cyanide-ponds-from-illegal-mining-threaten-amazon-indigenous-territory/ | Cyanide ponds from illegal mining threaten Amazon Indigenous territory
November 2, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/11/experts-warn-of-long-term-health-risks-as-indonesias-wildfire-haze-takes-a-growing-toll/ | Experts warn of long-term health risks as Indonesia’s wildfire haze takes a growing toll
October 31, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/10/environmental-defenders-testify-about-attacks-in-latin-america-linked-to-canadian-mining-companies/ | Environmental defenders testify about attacks in Latin America linked to Canadian mining companies
October 30, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/10/philippines-halts-u-s-e-waste-imports-but-struggles-to-police-customs-free-zones/ | Philippines halts U.S. e-waste imports but struggles to police customs-free zones
October 28, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/10/surinames-rich-archaeological-history-may-hold-keys-to-conservation/ | Suriname’s rich archaeological history may hold keys to conservation
October 27, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/10/in-pakistans-punjab-toxic-air-threatens-wildlife-amid-a-monitoring-blind-spot/ | In Pakistan’s Punjab, toxic air threatens wildlife amid a monitoring blind spot
October 27, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/10/global-framework-urgently-needed-to-assess-emerging-health-risks-of-novel-chemicals-experts-say/ | Global framework urgently needed to assess emerging health risks of novel chemicals, experts say
October 27, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/10/influence-without-enforcement-indonesias-fires-test-singapores-anti-haze-law/ | ‘Influence without enforcement’: Indonesia’s fires test Singapore’s anti-haze law
October 26, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/10/5-million-nigerians-gain-clean-cooking-access-annually-but-its-not-enough-experts-say/ | 5 million Nigerians gain clean cooking access annually, but it’s not enough, experts say
October 23, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/10/amazon-communities-lose-water-as-mining-and-deforestation-reshape-rivers/ | Amazon communities lose water as mining and deforestation reshape rivers
October 23, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/10/cop17-open-letter-urges-governments-to-keep-extractives-out-of-protected-areas/ | COP17: Open letter urges governments to keep extractives out of protected areas
October 23, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/10/indonesians-allege-social-media-posts-on-wildfires-and-haze-are-being-censored/ | Indonesians allege social media posts on wildfires and haze are being censored
October 22, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/10/another-mining-linked-pollution-incident-raises-alarm-over-zambias-kafue-river/ | Another mining-linked pollution incident raises alarm over Zambia’s Kafue River
October 22, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/10/facing-pushback-on-data-centers-tech-giants-are-promising-hosts-more-money-and-fewer-secrets/ | Facing pushback on data centers, tech giants are promising hosts more money and fewer secrets
October 20, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/10/large-animals-are-living-carbon-stores-does-that-make-saving-them-a-climate-solution/ | Large animals are living carbon stores. Does that make saving them a climate solution?
October 19, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/10/exceptionally-severe-oil-well-eruption-in-niger-raises-fears-for-threatened-desert-wildlife/ | ‘Exceptionally severe’ oil well eruption in Niger raises fears for threatened desert wildlife
October 19, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/10/farmworkers-health-matters-south-africa-looks-to-alternatives-for-chemical-pesticides/ | Farmworkers’ health matters: South Africa looks to alternatives for chemical pesticides
October 16, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/10/plastic-industry-bookkeeping-plans-hide-chemical-recycling-harms-critics-say/ | Plastic industry bookkeeping plans hide chemical recycling harms, critics say
October 16, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/10/climate-change-could-send-more-toxic-mining-waste-into-coastal-waters-study-warns/ | Climate change could send more toxic mining waste into coastal waters, study warns
October 15, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/10/world-mushroom-day-from-food-to-plastic-replacement/ | World Mushroom Day: From food to plastic replacement
October 14, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/10/act-before-el-nino-expert-worries-about-deepening-hunger-in-east-and-south-africa/ | Act before El Niño: Expert worries about deepening hunger in East and South Africa
October 12, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/10/oil-pollution-is-drifting-into-marine-protected-areas-report-finds/ | Oil pollution is drifting into marine protected areas, report finds
October 12, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/10/as-colombo-heats-up-passive-cooling-offers-a-low-energy-solution-but-at-a-cost/ | As Colombo heats up, passive cooling offers a low-energy solution — but at a cost
October 9, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/10/lawmakers-in-suriname-call-for-investigation-stricter-oversight-amid-new-mining-activity/ | Lawmakers in Suriname call for investigation, stricter oversight amid new mining activity
October 9, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/10/a-chemical-kept-fishmeal-from-catching-fire-then-scientists-raised-cancer-concerns/ | A chemical kept fishmeal from catching fire. Then scientists raised cancer concerns
October 9, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/10/dhakas-waste-to-energy-plant-face-backlash-over-air-pollution/ | Dhaka’s waste-to-energy plant face backlash over air pollution
October 8, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/10/fishing-in-polluted-waters/ | Fishing in polluted waters
October 8, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/10/despite-legacy-court-case-zambian-vedanta-mine-pollution-continues/ | Despite legacy court case, Zambian Vedanta mine pollution continues
October 7, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/10/africas-monitored-wildlife-populations-declined-80-since-1970-new-report-says/ | Africa’s monitored wildlife populations declined 80% since 1970, new report says
October 7, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/10/death-of-anti-plague-lab-worker-in-russia-prompts-quarantines-and-international-concern/ | Death of anti-plague lab worker in Russia prompts quarantines and international concern
October 6, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/10/the-indonesians-facing-el-ninos-fires-have-lessons-to-teach-us-commentary/ | The Indonesians facing El Nino’s fires have lessons to teach us (commentary)
October 4, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/10/myanmars-mines-pollute-thai-rivers/ | Myanmar’s mines pollute Thai rivers
October 2, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/10/satellite-data-reveal-massive-scale-of-routine-oil-pollution-in-oceans-see-the-map/ | Satellite data reveal massive scale of routine oil pollution in oceans. See the map
October 1, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/10/endangered-dolphins-survive-in-a-bangladesh-river-so-polluted-its-not-livable-for-fish/ | Endangered dolphins survive in a Bangladesh river so polluted it’s ‘not livable’ for fish
October 1, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/10/myanmars-polluting-mines-selling-to-china-through-thai-companies/ | Myanmar’s polluting mines selling to China through Thai companies
September 29, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/09/plastic-fused-to-coral-rubble-raises-new-concerns-for-ocean-pollution/ | Plastic fused to coral rubble raises new concerns for ocean pollution
September 28, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/09/more-plastic-less-glow-pollution-threatens-deep-seas-bioluminescent-life-experts-warn/ | More plastic, less glow? Pollution threatens deep sea’s bioluminescent life, experts warn
September 27, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/09/bringing-back-balis-lost-fireflies/ | Bringing back Bali’s lost fireflies
September 25, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/09/plastic-and-rubber-litter-found-in-remote-submarine-canyon-off-argentinas-coast/ | Plastic and rubber litter found in remote submarine canyon off Argentina’s coast
September 25, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/09/fossil-fuel-subsidies-are-the-worst-energy-policy-in-the-world-researchers-say/ | Fossil fuel subsidies are the ‘worst energy policy in the world,’ researchers say
September 22, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/09/cigarette-butts-make-up-12-of-aquatic-litter-global-review-finds/ | Cigarette butts make up 12% of aquatic litter, global review finds
September 22, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/copper-boom-fueling-energy-transition-puts-earths-wildlands-at-risk/ | Copper boom fueling energy transition puts Earth’s wildlands at risk
September 21, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/09/these-dolphins-are-shouting/ | These dolphins are shouting
September 21, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/illegal-mines-threaten-biodiversity-and-drinking-water-in-ghanas-atewa-forest/ | Illegal mines threaten biodiversity and drinking water in Ghana’s Atewa Forest
September 17, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/in-southeast-asia-residents-grapple-with-life-under-indonesias-wildfire-haze/ | In Southeast Asia, residents grapple with life under Indonesia’s wildfire haze
September 16, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/fishers-bear-deep-costs-of-plastic-pollution-in-vietnam-but-could-help-turn-the-tide/ | Fishers bear deep costs of plastic pollution in Vietnam, but could help turn the tide
September 16, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/venezuelas-historic-oil-deal-with-the-us-reignites-environmental-human-rights-concerns/ | Venezuela’s historic oil deal with the US reignites environmental, human rights concerns
September 15, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/since-us-intervention-venezuelas-illegal-mining-crisis-has-only-worsened-critics-say/ | Since US intervention, Venezuela’s illegal mining crisis has only worsened, critics say
September 15, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/dhakas-waste-to-energy-project-faces-opposition-from-pollution-weary-residents/ | Dhaka’s waste-to-energy project faces opposition from pollution-weary residents
September 14, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/against-the-odds-endangered-dolphins-survive-in-bangladeshs-polluted-river/ | Against the odds, endangered dolphins survive in Bangladesh’s polluted river
September 10, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/09/court-rules-residents-of-a-us-city-dont-have-a-constitutional-right-to-lead-free-water/ | Court rules residents of a US city don’t have a constitutional right to lead-free water
September 10, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/childrens-health-at-risk-in-south-borneo-as-el-nino-intensifies-indonesia-wildfires/ | Children’s health at risk in south Borneo as El Niño intensifies Indonesia wildfires
September 8, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/custom-story/2026/09/new-analysis-maps-mercury-threat-to-951-amazon-communities-in-three-countries/ | New analysis maps mercury threat to 951 Amazon communities in three countries
September 8, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/09/carbon-credit-financing-emerges-as-africas-biggest-bet-for-expanding-clean-cooking/ | Carbon credit financing emerges as Africa’s biggest bet for expanding clean cooking
September 8, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/plastic-pollution-hotspots-spawn-a-public-health-crisis-across-latin-america/ | ‘Plastic pollution hotspots’ spawn a public health crisis across Latin America
September 4, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/marine-conservation-collides-with-mining-in-indonesias-biodiversity-rich-moramo-bay/ | Marine conservation collides with mining in Indonesia’s biodiversity-rich Moramo Bay
September 4, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/09/as-indonesias-wildfires-rage-haze-spreads-farther-across-southeast-asia/ | As Indonesia’s wildfires rage, haze spreads farther across Southeast Asia
September 4, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/illegal-gold-mining-continues-in-indonesias-aceh-despite-government-crackdown-pledge/ | Illegal gold mining continues in Indonesia’s Aceh despite government crackdown pledge
September 3, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/south-africas-new-gold-rush-big-promises-closed-books-in-new-carbon-frontier/ | South Africa’s new gold rush: Big promises, closed books in new carbon frontier
September 3, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/09/development-banks-are-backing-problematic-mineral-projects-report-finds/ | Development banks are backing problematic mineral projects, report finds
September 1, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/09/biomass-cooking-fuels-raise-toxic-metal-exposure-risks-in-bangladesh-study-finds/ | Biomass cooking fuels raise toxic metal exposure risks in Bangladesh, study finds
August 28, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/08/failed-environmental-safeguards-leave-coastal-bangladesh-facing-coal-pollution/ | Failed environmental safeguards leave coastal Bangladesh facing coal pollution
August 27, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/08/devastating-rush-for-critical-minerals-has-little-to-do-with-green-energy-report/ | ‘Devastating’ rush for critical minerals has little to do with green energy: Report
August 26, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/08/brazil-relaxes-belo-monte-water-rule-amid-el-nino-fueled-amazon-drought-risk/ | Brazil relaxes Belo Monte water rule amid El Niño-fueled Amazon drought risk
August 26, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/08/kenyas-clothing-waste-raises-concerns-about-potential-public-health-risks/ | Kenya’s clothing waste raises concerns about potential public health risks
August 26, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/08/scientists-discover-149-new-deep-sea-species-at-remote-indian-ocean-seamounts/ | Scientists discover 149 new deep-sea species at remote Indian Ocean seamounts
August 26, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/08/polluted-waterways-and-water-shortages-complicate-the-fight-against-ebola-in-the-drc/ | Polluted waterways and water shortages complicate the fight against Ebola in the DRC
August 25, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/08/indonesia-charges-72-over-fires-as-haze-chokes-borneo-and-sumatra/ | Indonesia charges 72 over fires as haze chokes Borneo and Sumatra
August 25, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/08/plans-of-perus-new-administration-spur-concern-among-environmentalists/ | Plans of Peru’s new administration spur concern among environmentalists
August 24, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/08/rescue-networks-built-by-fire-saving-animals-from-australias-bushfires/ | Rescue networks built by fire: Saving animals from Australia’s bushfires
August 24, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/08/bangladeshs-green-building-drive-grows-beyond-factories-amid-climate-pressures/ | Bangladesh’s green building drive grows beyond factories amid climate pressures
August 18, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/08/tapirs-bats-and-nests-how-plastic-infiltrates-amazonian-wildlife/ | Tapirs, bats and nests: How plastic infiltrates Amazonian wildlife
August 18, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/08/indonesia-leads-global-tally-of-abuses-linked-to-chinese-transition-mineral-investments/ | Indonesia leads global tally of abuses linked to Chinese transition-mineral investments
August 17, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/08/fatal-barge-crashes-fuel-fear-over-madeira-river-waterway-expansion-in-brazil/ | Fatal barge crashes fuel fear over Madeira River waterway expansion in Brazil
August 17, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/08/acehs-community-fishers-struggle-to-preserve-tradition-amid-blooms-of-plastic-pollution/ | Aceh’s community fishers struggle to preserve tradition amid blooms of plastic pollution
August 13, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/08/a-mine-polluted-a-zambian-river-in-2025-residents-continue-to-live-with-the-impacts/ | A mine polluted a Zambian river in 2025: Residents continue to live with the impacts
August 13, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/08/indonesias-wildfire-season-surges-as-haze-spreads-into-malaysia/ | Indonesia’s wildfire season surges as haze spreads into Malaysia
August 12, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/08/a-plastic-eater-in-bangkoks-canals/ | A plastic eater in Bangkok’s canals
August 12, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/08/nickel-expansion-puts-indonesias-biodiversity-goals-under-pressure-study-finds/ | Nickel expansion puts Indonesia’s biodiversity goals under pressure, study finds
August 10, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/08/in-amazon-rivers-fish-breathe-and-ingest-plastics/ | In Amazon rivers, fish breathe and ingest plastics
August 6, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/08/jute-loses-ground-to-plastic-despite-bangladeshs-packaging-law/ | Jute loses ground to plastic despite Bangladesh’s packaging law
August 5, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/08/malaysia-implements-total-e-waste-import-ban-to-curb-toxic-trade/ | Malaysia implements total e-waste import ban to curb toxic trade
August 4, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/08/mining-threat-persists-in-raja-ampat-indonesias-amazon-of-the-seas/ | Mining threat persists in Raja Ampat, Indonesia’s ‘Amazon of the Seas’
August 3, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/08/deep-sea-snails-and-mussels-in-indian-and-pacific-oceans-contain-microplastics-study-finds/ | Deep-sea snails and mussels in Indian and Pacific Oceans contain microplastics, study finds
August 3, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/08/nicaraguas-gold-boom-is-now-encroaching-on-protected-areas-and-indigenous-land/ | Nicaragua’s gold boom is now encroaching on protected areas and Indigenous land
August 3, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/08/introduced-fish-thrive-amid-kasmirs-freshwater-habitat-degradation/ | Introduced fish thrive amid Kashmir’s freshwater habitat degradation
July 31, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/07/climate-change-boosted-spain-wildfire-risk-20-fold-research-shows/ | Climate change boosted Spain wildfire risk 20-fold, research shows
July 30, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/07/report-indonesian-authorities-weaponize-laws-to-silence-environmental-and-indigenous-defenders/ | Report: Indonesian authorities weaponize laws to silence environmental and Indigenous defenders
July 29, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/proposed-mine-expansion-raising-pollution-concerns-in-canada-and-us/ | Proposed mine expansion raising pollution concerns in Canada and US
July 29, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/indonesia-shows-elevated-fire-hotspot-activity-in-2026-as-super-el-nino-threat-looms/ | Indonesia shows elevated fire hotspot activity in 2026 as super El Niño threat looms
July 27, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/extreme-weather-dampens-breeding-success-for-marine-predators-in-tasmania-study/ | Extreme weather dampens breeding success for marine predators in Tasmania: study
July 27, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/bangladesh-shipbreakers-push-back-against-stricter-environmental-standards/ | Bangladesh shipbreakers push back against stricter environmental standards
July 27, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/thai-mp-calls-for-new-committee-to-scrutinize-ai-data-centers-environmental-impact/ | Thai MP calls for new committee to scrutinize AI data centers’ environmental impact
July 23, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/07/sea-salt-in-lombok-island-indonesia-is-contaminated-with-microplastics-study/ | Sea salt in Lombok Island, Indonesia is contaminated with microplastics: study
July 23, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/how-saline-drinking-water-raises-preeclampsia-risks-in-coastal-bangladesh-commentary/ | How saline drinking water raises preeclampsia risks in coastal Bangladesh (commentary)
July 22, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/as-australia-expands-seismic-testing-experts-warn-of-profound-effects-on-sealife/ | As Australia expands seismic testing, experts warn of profound effects on sealife
July 22, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/07/vietnams-coffee-boom-fueled-by-decades-of-deforestation-report-finds/ | Vietnam’s coffee boom fueled by decades of deforestation, report finds
July 22, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/a-tunisian-phosphate-plant-that-sickens-children-so-us-europe-can-get-fertilizer/ | A Tunisian phosphate plant that sickens children so US, Europe can get fertilizer
July 21, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/health-fears-linger-in-a-brazilian-neighborhood-built-over-oil-waste/ | Health fears linger in a Brazilian neighborhood built over oil waste
July 21, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/we-couldnt-breathe-drc-villagers-revive-protest-against-perenco-over-pollution/ | ‘We couldn’t breathe’: DRC villagers revive protest against Perenco over pollution
July 20, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/malaysia-clamps-down-on-toxic-trade-with-total-e-waste-import-ban/ | Malaysia clamps down on toxic trade with total e-waste import ban
July 20, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/clean-cooking-expands-at-record-pace-in-africa-but-lags-behind-population-growth/ | Clean cooking expands at record pace in Africa, but lags behind population growth
July 20, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/from-rivers-to-mangroves-microplastics-are-contaminating-the-amazon/ | From rivers to mangroves, microplastics are contaminating the Amazon
July 16, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/indigenous-advocates-push-for-rights-protections-around-ai-data-centers/ | Indigenous advocates push for rights protections around AI data centers
July 9, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/in-honduras-solar-power-has-done-more-harm-than-good-communities-say/ | In Honduras, solar power has done more harm than good, communities say
July 9, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/can-conservation-change-how-the-world-sees-the-strait-of-hormuz-commentary/ | Can conservation change how the world sees the Strait of Hormuz? (commentary)
July 8, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/could-a-blighted-urban-inlet-become-a-global-beacon-of-waterway-renewal/ | Could a blighted urban inlet become a global beacon of waterway renewal?
July 8, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/microplastic-pollution-can-fuel-rise-in-antibiotic-resistance-studies-find/ | Microplastic pollution can fuel rise in antibiotic resistance, studies find
July 7, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/the-only-possible-transition-is-a-just-transition-interview-with-wefs-clemence-schmid/ | ‘The only possible transition is a just transition’: Interview with WEF’s Clemence Schmid
July 6, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/brazils-expanding-offshore-oil-frontier-puts-biodiversity-at-risk-study/ | Brazil’s expanding offshore oil frontier puts biodiversity at risk: study
July 3, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/australias-seagrass-meadows-under-pressure-as-climate-change-turns-up-the-heat/ | Australia’s seagrass meadows under pressure as climate change turns up the heat
July 2, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/can-selective-logging-help-the-congo-basin-store-more-carbon/ | Can selective logging help the Congo Basin store more carbon?
July 1, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/sea-level-rise-is-ruining-coastal-bangladesh-with-salty-water-commentary/ | Sea level rise is ruining coastal Bangladesh with salty water (commentary)
July 1, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/indonesias-blackouts-reignite-debate-over-coal-dependent-energy-transition/ | Indonesia’s blackouts reignite debate over coal-dependent energy transition
June 30, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/06/bangladesh-unveils-sweeping-ev-incentives-to-cut-emissions-and-pollution/ | Bangladesh unveils sweeping EV incentives to cut emissions and pollution
June 29, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/06/human-rights-abuse-allegations-continue-to-rise-in-the-mining-sector-report-finds/ | Human rights abuse allegations continue to rise in the mining sector, report finds
June 27, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/06/women-patrol-tanzanias-pemba-waters-in-a-community-led-push-to-protect-the-sea/ | Women patrol Tanzania’s Pemba waters in a community-led push to protect the sea
June 26, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/06/laser-scanning-forests-may-boost-carbon-estimates-but-credibility-questions-linger/ | Laser scanning forests may boost carbon estimates, but credibility questions linger
June 24, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/06/failed-promises-to-clean-air-in-south-africas-coal-belt-take-toll-on-public-health/ | Failed promises to clean air in South Africa’s coal belt take toll on public health
June 23, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/06/rodent-killing-baits-threaten-small-wild-cats-and-other-wildlife/ | Rodent-killing baits threaten small wild cats and other wildlife
June 22, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/06/power-lines-threaten-sri-lankas-iconic-migrant-flamingos/ | Power lines threaten Sri Lanka’s iconic migrant flamingos
June 18, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/06/with-plastic-treaty-in-limbo-mongabay-speaks-to-top-negotiator-julio-cordano/ | With plastic treaty in limbo, Mongabay speaks to top negotiator Julio Cordano
June 16, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/podcast/2026/06/the-bougainville-community-in-panguna-wants-justice-for-minings-toxic-legacy/ | The Bougainville community in Panguna wants justice for mining’s ‘toxic legacy’
June 16, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/06/lawsuit-demands-accountability-for-cerro-de-pasco-mining-pollution-in-peru/ | Lawsuit demands accountability for Cerro de Pasco mining pollution in Peru
June 15, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/06/plastic-food-packaging-blankets-the-worlds-coastlines-study-finds/ | Plastic food packaging blankets the world’s coastlines, study finds
June 12, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/06/pilot-whales-cant-hear-each-other-over-ship-noise-in-strait-of-gibraltar-study-finds/ | Pilot whales can’t hear each other over ship noise in Strait of Gibraltar, study finds
June 12, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/06/chemical-cocktail-of-pharmaceuticals-found-in-djibouti-coastal-waters/ | ‘Chemical cocktail’ of pharmaceuticals found in Djibouti coastal waters
June 12, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/06/in-ecuador-an-indigenous-community-goes-thirsty-despite-its-two-rivers/ | In Ecuador, an Indigenous community goes thirsty despite its two rivers
June 9, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/06/illegal-e-waste-trade-turns-bangladesh-into-net-importer/ | Illegal e-waste trade turns Bangladesh into net importer
June 8, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/06/sri-lanka-bans-single-use-plastic-bottles-at-government-events-charges-for-plastic-bags/ | Sri Lanka bans single-use plastic bottles at government events, charges for plastic bags
June 8, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/06/south-africas-move-away-from-coal-marred-by-legacy-of-abandoned-mines-report/ | South Africa’s move away from coal marred by legacy of abandoned mines: Report
June 8, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/06/northern-thai-residents-march-for-action-on-polluted-rivers-this-is-an-emergency/ | Northern Thai residents march for action on polluted rivers. ‘This is an emergency’
June 6, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/06/despite-oil-spills-in-nigerias-mangrove-forests-shell-continued-operations-documents-show/ | Despite oil spills in Nigeria’s mangrove forests, Shell continued operations, documents show
June 4, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/06/bangladesh-struggles-to-enforce-polluter-pays-principle-amid-legal-delays/ | Bangladesh struggles to enforce ‘polluter pays’ principle amid legal delays
June 1, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/specials/2026/06/shark-meat-nation/ | Shark Meat Nation
May 30, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/davis-yellowash-washines-yakama-elder-who-spoke-for-the-river-and-salmon/ | Davis “Yellowash” Washines, Yakama elder who spoke for the river and salmon
May 30, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/video/2026/05/what-is-happening-to-thailands-famous-giant-nets/ | What is happening to Thailand’s famous giant nets
May 29, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/sri-lanka-flamingo-deaths-raise-concerns-over-power-infrastructure-in-wetlands/ | Sri Lanka flamingo deaths raise concerns over power infrastructure in wetlands
May 28, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/household-mosquito-repellents-may-stop-bumblebees-from-finding-their-way-home/ | Household mosquito repellents may stop bumblebees from finding their way home
May 27, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/a-symphony-of-wildlife-suggests-carbon-financing-is-working-in-sierra-leone/ | A ‘symphony’ of wildlife suggests carbon financing is working in Sierra Leone
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 26, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/iceland-must-protect-wild-salmon-and-reject-new-aquaculture-legislation-commentary/ | Iceland must protect wild salmon and reject new aquaculture legislation (commentary)
May 23, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/west-asia-conflict-brings-norwegian-marine-research-vessel-back-to-sri-lanka/ | West Asia conflict brings Norwegian marine research vessel back to Sri Lanka
May 22, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/ai-listens-for-endangered-orcas-to-help-reduce-underwater-noise-exposure/ | AI listens for endangered orcas to help reduce underwater noise exposure
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/short-article/2026/05/mangroves-are-powerful-and-undervalued-for-curbing-nitrogen-pollution-study-finds/ | Mangroves are ‘powerful and undervalued’ for curbing nitrogen pollution, study finds
May 21, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/artisanal-mines-in-brazil-a-front-for-gold-laundering-investigation-shows/ | Artisanal mines in Brazil a front for gold laundering, investigation shows
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 13, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/liberias-carbon-market-policy-nears-completion-amid-pushback/ | Liberia’s carbon market policy nears completion amid pushback
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 12, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/teen-innovators-in-kenya-turn-farm-waste-into-award-winning-vehicle-exhaust-filter/ | Teen innovators in Kenya turn farm waste into award-winning vehicle exhaust filter
May 11, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/arabian-gulfs-fragile-marine-ecosystem-threatened-by-current-crisis-commentary/ | Arabian Gulf’s fragile marine ecosystem threatened by current crisis (commentary)
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/short-article/2026/05/crude-oil-and-wood-fires-fuel-nigerias-soot-pollution-in-photos/ | Crude oil and wood fires fuel Nigeria’s soot pollution, in photos
May 7, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/cerrados-hidden-carbon-highlights-gaps-in-brazils-conservation-policy/ | Cerrado’s hidden carbon highlights gaps in Brazil’s conservation policy
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 5, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/study-finds-microplastics-in-tadpoles-in-the-amazon-for-the-first-time/ | Study finds microplastics in tadpoles in the Amazon for the first time
May 5, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/suspected-chemical-pollution-threatens-nairobi-natl-park-key-water-sources/ | Suspected chemical pollution threatens Nairobi Nat’l Park & key water sources
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 4, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/tierney-thys-marine-biologist-and-interpreter-of-the-sunfish/ | Tierney Thys, marine biologist and interpreter of the sunfish
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
May 1, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/kenyan-court-allows-landmark-bp-toxic-waste-lawsuit-to-proceed/ | Kenyan Court allows landmark BP toxic waste lawsuit to proceed
April 30, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/saline-intrusion-in-mekong-delta-leaves-farmers-and-scientists-at-odds/ | Saline intrusion in Mekong Delta leaves farmers and scientists at odds
April 30, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/04/cocaine-exposure-drives-salmon-to-alter-movements/ | Cocaine exposure drives salmon to alter movements
April 30, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/04/un-report-flags-disproportionate-costs-of-clean-energy-transition/ | UN report flags disproportionate costs of clean energy transition
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/chesapeake-bay-conservation-bolstered-by-the-power-of-business-viral-videos/ | Chesapeake Bay conservation bolstered by the power of business & viral videos
April 23, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/04/swedens-secondhand-clothing-swaps-offer-a-trendy-way-to-cut-environmental-waste/ | Sweden’s secondhand clothing swaps offer a trendy way to cut environmental waste
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 23, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/open-dumping-failed-reforms-bury-sri-lankan-cities-in-waste-problem/ | Open dumping & failed reforms bury Sri Lankan cities in waste problem
April 23, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/little-known-company-targets-south-african-biodiversity-hotspot-for-mining/ | Little-known company targets South African biodiversity hotspot for mining
April 22, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/oil-spill-continues-in-gulf-of-mexico-vulnerable-habitats-while-pemex-admits-fault/ | Oil spill continues in Gulf of Mexico vulnerable habitats, while Pemex admits fault
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