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Impunity and pollution abound in DRC mining along the road to the energy transition 14 May 2024 14:04:59 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/impunity-and-pollution-abound-in-drc-mining-along-the-road-to-energy-transition/ | ||
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DRC’s 1 billion trees program makes progress, but hurdles remain 26 Apr 2024 10:10:26 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/drcs-1-billion-trees-program-makes-progress-but-hurdles-remain/ | ||
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Bonobos, the ‘hippy apes’, may not be as peaceful as once thought 12 Apr 2024 15:39:16 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/bonobos-the-hippy-apes-may-not-be-as-peaceful-as-once-thought/ | ||
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Tropical forest loss puts 2030 zero-deforestation target further out of reach 04 Apr 2024 12:26:01 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/tropical-forest-loss-puts-2030-zero-deforestation-target-further-out-of-reach/ | ||
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Global cobalt rush drives toxic toll near DRC mines 27 Mar 2024 11:05:43 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/global-cobalt-rush-drives-toxic-toll-near-drc-mines/ | ||
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Under the shadow of war in the DRC, a mining company acts with impunity 25 Mar 2024 07:00:21 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/under-the-shadow-of-war-in-the-drc-a-mining-companys-actions-face-impunity/ | ||
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Togo monkey seizure turns spotlight on illicit wildlife trafficking from DR Congo 08 Jan 2024 10:53:23 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/togo-monkey-seizure-turns-spotlight-on-illicit-wildlife-trafficking-from-dr-congo/ | ||
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2024 outlook for rainforests 03 Jan 2024 05:16:36 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/outlook-for-rainforests-2024/ | ||
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Report: Rush for ‘clean energy’ minerals in Africa risks repeating harmful extractivist model 29 Dec 2023 03:19:54 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/report-rush-for-clean-energy-minerals-in-africa-risks-repeating-harmful-extractivist-model/ | ||
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Mongabay’s top 10 podcast episodes of 2023 26 Dec 2023 11:43:45 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/mongabays-top-10-podcast-episodes-of-2023/ | ||
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COP28 cements goal to halt forest loss in 7 years, but where’s the money? 15 Dec 2023 16:48:57 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/cop28-cements-goal-to-halt-forest-loss-in-7-years-but-wheres-the-money/ | ||
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In DRC, Virunga deforestation escalates as fighting sends refugees into park 29 Nov 2023 12:28:52 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/in-drc-virunga-deforestation-escalates-as-fighting-sends-refugees-into-park/ | ||
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‘We won’t give up’: DRC’s Front Line Defenders award winner Olivier Ndoole Bahemuke 17 Nov 2023 20:41:23 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/we-wont-give-up-drcs-front-line-defenders-award-winner-olivier-ndoole-bahemuke/ | ||
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Are flame retardants about to burn a hole in biodiversity? (commentary) 13 Nov 2023 21:28:28 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/are-flame-retardants-about-to-burn-a-hole-in-biodiversity-commentary/ | ||
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Forest elephants are the ‘glue’ holding Congo rainforests together 07 Nov 2023 21:17:50 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/forest-elephants-are-the-glue-holding-congo-rainforests-together-experts-say/ | ||
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Oil firm Perenco eyes new blocks in DRC amid criticism of its track record 24 Oct 2023 09:27:24 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/oil-firm-perenco-eyes-new-blocks-in-drc-amid-criticism-of-its-track-record/ | ||
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Mine in ‘world cobalt capital’ displaces locals and monks under questionable circumstances 23 Oct 2023 16:42:17 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/mine-in-world-cobalt-capital-displaces-locals-and-monks-under-questionable-circumstances/ | ||
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‘It’s a real mess’: Mining and deforestation threaten unparalleled DRC wildlife haven 13 Oct 2023 01:41:12 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/its-a-real-mess-mining-and-deforestation-threaten-unparalleled-drc-wildlife-haven/ | ||
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DRC food sovereignty summit yields support for agroecology, local land rights 07 Sep 2023 19:25:00 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/09/drc-food-sovereignty-summit-yields-support-for-agroecology-local-land-rights/ | ||
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What would it cost to protect the Congo Rainforest? 29 Aug 2023 22:23:57 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/what-would-it-cost-to-protect-the-congo-rainforest/ | ||
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A just energy transition requires better governance & equity in the DRC 19 Jul 2023 21:05:58 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/a-just-energy-transition-requires-better-governance-equity-in-the-drc/ | ||
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Big potential and immense challenges for great ape conservation in the Congo Basin, experts say 28 Jun 2023 22:14:36 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/big-potential-and-immense-challenges-for-great-ape-conservation-in-the-congo-basin-experts-say/ | ||
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New data show 10% increase in primary tropical forest loss in 2022 27 Jun 2023 08:35:05 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/new-data-show-10-increase-in-primary-tropical-forest-loss-in-2022/ | ||
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Militarized conservation: Insecurity for some, security for others? (commentary) 06 Jun 2023 14:00:21 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/militarized-conservation-insecurity-for-some-security-for-others-commentary/ | ||
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Survival and economics complicate the DRC’s bushmeat and wild animal trade 30 May 2023 16:20:32 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/05/survival-and-economics-complicate-the-drcs-bushmeat-and-wild-animal-trade/ | ||
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NGOs urge continued sanctions against DRC mining giant Dan Gertler 23 May 2023 13:31:35 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/05/ngos-urge-continued-sanctions-against-drc-mining-giant-dan-gertler/ | ||
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Congo Basin communities left out by ‘fortress conservation’ fight for a way back in 16 May 2023 20:18:52 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/05/congo-basin-communities-left-out-by-fortress-conservation-fight-for-a-way-back-in/ | ||
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Ground-nesting chimps hold lessons for conservation — and for human evolution 27 Apr 2023 14:42:52 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/ground-nesting-chimps-hold-lessons-for-conservation-and-for-human-evolution/ | ||
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Mongabay Explores the Congo Basin: The ‘heart of the world’ is at a turning point 25 Apr 2023 18:49:54 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/mongabay-explores-the-congo-basin-the-heart-of-the-world-is-at-a-turning-point/ | ||
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Camera trap images of rare gorillas with infants bring hope in DRC 21 Apr 2023 16:52:20 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/camera-trap-photos-of-rare-gorillas-with-infants-bring-hope-in-the-drc/ | ||
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Will clean-energy minerals provoke a shift in how mining is done in Africa? 30 Mar 2023 08:43:40 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/will-clean-energy-minerals-provoke-a-shift-in-how-mining-is-done-in-africa/ | ||
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DRC’s endangered bonobos face another threat to their survival: malaria 22 Mar 2023 08:19:32 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/drcs-endangered-bonobos-face-another-threat-to-their-survival-malaria/ | ||
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Element Africa: Claims of mining encroachment in DRC and broken promises in SA 08 Mar 2023 20:44:42 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/element-africa-claims-of-mining-encroachment-in-drc-and-broken-promises-in-sa/ | ||
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Do elections spur deforestation? It’s complicated, new study finds 03 Mar 2023 17:18:52 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/do-elections-spur-deforestation-its-complicated-new-study-finds/ | ||
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Forests & finance: A lawsuit, an import ban, and restoring Zambian forests 23 Feb 2023 12:40:01 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/02/forests-finance-a-lawsuit-an-import-ban-and-restoring-zambian-forests/ | ||
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Element Africa: The platinum ‘bully’ and the secret oil deal 21 Feb 2023 12:24:59 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/02/element-africa-the-platinum-bully-and-the-secret-oil-deal/ | ||
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Element Africa: Deadly violence and massive graft at Tanzania and DRC mines 31 Dec 2022 05:01:03 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/12/element-africa-deadly-violence-and-massive-graft-at-tanzania-and-drc-mines/ | ||
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Mongabay’s most impactful investigations of 2022 30 Dec 2022 12:24:33 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/12/mongabays-most-impactful-investigations-of-2022/ | ||
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What happened in the world’s rainforests in 2022? 29 Dec 2022 22:07:15 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/12/what-happened-in-the-worlds-rainforests-in-2022/ | ||
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Environmental peacebuilding must pay more attention to armed groups (commentary) 29 Nov 2022 22:21:41 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/11/environmental-peacebuilding-must-pay-more-attention-to-armed-groups-commentary/ | ||
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COP27 long on pledges, short on funds for forests — Congo Basin at risk 18 Nov 2022 20:38:30 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/11/cop27-long-on-pledges-short-on-money-for-forests-congo-basin-at-risk/ | ||
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Where is the money? Brazil, Indonesia and Congo join forces in push for rainforest protection cash 18 Nov 2022 11:10:20 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/11/where-is-the-money-brazil-indonesia-and-congo-join-forces-in-push-for-rainforest-protection-cash/ | ||
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After 14 years of advocacy, the DRC president finally signs new Indigenous peoples law (commentary) 16 Nov 2022 21:10:01 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/11/after-14-years-of-advocacy-the-drc-president-signs-new-indigenous-peoples-law-commentary/ | ||
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Can a luxury chocolate company help a Congolese forest? 16 Nov 2022 17:57:06 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/11/can-a-luxury-chocolate-company-save-a-congolese-forest/ | ||
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Element Africa: Keeping platinum in the ground, and minors out of mines 04 Nov 2022 11:51:59 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/11/element-africa-keeping-platinum-in-the-ground-and-minors-out-of-mines/ | ||
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Element Africa: Mines take their toll on nature and communities 20 Oct 2022 17:21:14 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/10/element-africa-mines-take-their-toll-on-nature-and-communities/ | ||
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Easygoing bonobos accepting of outsiders, study says 10 Oct 2022 13:24:51 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/10/easygoing-bonobos-accepting-of-outsiders-study-says/ | ||
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Locals in the dark about oil auctions in DRC: report 06 Oct 2022 14:07:08 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/10/locals-in-the-dark-about-oil-auctions-in-drc-report/ | ||
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The mine leak was bad. The DRC and Angola’s response are no better, report says 04 Oct 2022 12:19:15 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/10/the-mine-leak-was-bad-the-drc-and-angolas-response-are-no-better-report-says/ | ||
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Catfished: New species described from DRC after mistaken identity 30 Sep 2022 14:47:24 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/09/catfished-new-species-described-from-drc-after-mistaken-identity/ | ||
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Trafficked: Kidnapped chimps, jailed rhino horn traffickers, and seized donkey parts 21 Sep 2022 12:48:28 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/09/trafficked-kidnapped-chimps-jailed-rhino-horn-traffickers-and-seized-donkey-parts/ | ||
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Snares: Low-tech, low-profile killers of rare wildlife the world over 18 Aug 2022 15:39:15 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/08/snares-low-tech-low-profile-killers-of-rare-wildlife-the-world-over/ | ||
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In Congo, a carbon sink like no other risks being carved up for oil 28 Jul 2022 07:46:45 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/07/in-congo-a-carbon-sink-like-no-other-risks-being-carved-up-for-oil/ | ||
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‘That’s a scam’: Indian firm’s REDD+ carbon deal in the DRC raises concern 14 Jun 2022 16:17:09 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/thats-a-scam-indian-firms-redd-carbon-deal-in-the-drc-raises-concern/ | ||
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Loggers close in on one of the world’s oldest biosphere reserves 13 Jun 2022 11:04:31 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/loggers-close-in-on-one-of-the-worlds-oldest-biosphere-reserves/ | ||
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In the DRC’s forests, a tug-of-war between oil and aid 07 Jun 2022 12:28:10 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/in-the-drcs-forests-a-tug-of-war-between-oil-and-aid/ | ||
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Suspension of Chinese miner for pollution in DRC points to wider problem 01 Jun 2022 11:48:53 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/suspension-of-chinese-miner-for-pollution-in-drc-points-to-wider-problem/ | ||
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Chinese companies linked to illegal logging and mining in northern DRC 31 May 2022 17:04:26 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/05/chinese-companies-linked-to-illegal-logging-and-mining-in-northern-drc/ | ||
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Results of mining tax for reforestation in the DRC leave more questions than answers 19 May 2022 22:42:02 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/05/results-from-mining-tax-for-reforestation-in-the-drc-leave-more-questions-than-answers/ | ||
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Ivory from at least 150 poached elephants seized in the DRC raid 18 May 2022 08:50:53 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/05/ivory-from-at-least-150-poached-elephants-seized-in-the-drc-raid/ | ||
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