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Setback for Guinea mine that threatens World Heritage chimp reserve
15 May 2024 10:20:34 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/setback-for-guinea-mine-that-threatens-world-heritage-chimp-reserve/
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New illegal logging threatens Liberia’s forests amid vague ban
02 May 2024 08:21:39 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/new-illegal-logging-threatens-liberias-forests-amid-vague-ban/
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Liberia puts a wartime logger in charge of its forests
25 Apr 2024 09:15:22 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/liberia-puts-a-wartime-logger-in-charge-of-its-forests/
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World Bank’s IFC under fire over alleged abuses at Liberian plantation it funded
04 Apr 2024 22:10:34 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/world-banks-ifc-under-fire-over-alleged-abuses-at-liberian-plantation-it-funded/
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In Liberia, a former mining activist gets the bully pulpit
28 Mar 2024 13:06:54 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/in-liberia-a-former-mining-activist-gets-the-bully-pulpit/
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Control of Africa’s forests must not be sold to carbon offset companies (commentary)
17 Nov 2023 21:50:19 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/control-of-africas-forests-must-not-be-sold-to-carbon-offset-companies-commentary/
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Bolloré blacklisted over alleged rights violations on plantations in Africa and Asia
29 Sep 2023 19:46:29 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/09/bollore-blacklisted-over-alleged-rights-violations-on-plantations-in-africa-and-asia/
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Investigation confirms most allegations against plantation operator Socfin
11 Aug 2023 20:46:15 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/investigation-confirms-most-allegations-against-plantation-operator-socfin/
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Massive carbon offset deal with Dubai-based firm draws fire in Liberia
04 Aug 2023 14:32:18 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/massive-carbon-offset-deal-with-dubai-based-firm-draws-fire-in-liberia/
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Can an app help Liberian artisanal fishers fight illegal fishing?
12 Jun 2023 16:24:22 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/can-an-app-help-liberian-artisanal-fishers-fight-illegal-fishing/
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Conservationists decry palm oil giants’ exit from HCSA forest protection group
07 Mar 2023 15:27:10 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/conservationists-decry-palm-oil-giants-exit-from-hcsa-forest-protection-group/
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Palm oil plantation linked to Wilmar faces accusations in Liberia
17 Feb 2023 13:05:30 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/02/palm-oil-plantation-linked-to-wilmar-faces-accusations-in-liberia/
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Liberian courts rubber-stamp export shipment of illegal logs
27 Jan 2023 15:09:19 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/01/liberian-courts-rubber-stamp-export-shipment-of-illegal-logs/
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At a rubber plantation in Liberia, history repeats in a fight over land
17 Jan 2023 10:03:27 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/01/at-a-rubber-plantation-in-liberia-history-repeats-in-a-fight-over-land/
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In Liberia, a gold boom leads to unregulated mining and ailing rivers
22 Dec 2022 09:27:25 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/12/in-liberia-a-gold-boom-leads-to-unregulated-mining-and-ailing-rivers/
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Forests & Finance: Sit-ins, seeds over seedlings, and fuel-saving cookstoves
05 Oct 2022 11:15:58 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/10/forests-finance-sit-ins-seeds-over-seedlings-and-fuel-saving-cookstoves/
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Liberian villagers threaten to leave mining agreement, citing broken promises
27 Jan 2022 08:45:47 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/01/liberian-villagers-threaten-to-leave-mining-agreement-citing-broken-promises/
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Liberia loggers felling trees outside concession as government stands by
23 Nov 2021 09:53:22 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/11/liberia-loggers-felling-trees-outside-concession-as-government-stands-by/
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Scientists turn to eDNA to curtail the freshwater extinction crisis
16 Jul 2021 13:24:44 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/07/scientists-turn-to-edna-to-curtail-the-freshwater-extinction-crisis/
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Review finds palm oil firm Golden Veroleum cleared carbon-rich Liberian forests
03 Mar 2021 18:01:07 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/03/review-finds-palm-oil-firm-golden-veroleum-cleared-carbon-rich-liberian-forests/
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Liberia gave villagers control over their forests. Then a mining company showed up
22 Dec 2020 10:20:08 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/12/liberia-gave-villagers-control-over-their-forests-then-a-mining-company-showed-up/
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Watch: Rare wildlife caught on camera in a remote Liberian rainforest
25 Sep 2020 15:35:24 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/09/watch-rare-wildlife-caught-on-camera-in-a-remote-liberian-rainforest/
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Sounding the alarm about illegal logging? There’s an app for that
17 Jul 2020 13:27:16 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/07/sounding-the-alarm-about-illegal-logging-theres-an-app-for-that/
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10-year plan hopes to give western chimpanzees a fighting chance
10 Jul 2020 10:11:29 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/07/10-year-plan-hopes-to-give-western-chimpanzees-a-fighting-chance/
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No more business as usual: Halt dangerous development projects that put our health at risk (commentary)
01 May 2020 12:59:49 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/05/no-more-business-as-usual-halt-dangerous-development-projects-that-put-our-health-at-risk-commentary/
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Liberia expands a key elephant park again, this time with help of locals
22 Jan 2020 12:39:04 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/01/liberia-expands-a-key-elephant-park-again-this-time-with-help-of-locals/
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Enough is too much: The growing case for investors to drop Golden Agri-Resources (commentary)
31 Oct 2019 16:01:00 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2019/10/enough-is-too-much-the-growing-case-for-investors-to-drop-golden-agri-resources-commentary/
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Industrial palm oil investors struggle to gain foothold in Africa
20 Sep 2019 10:41:53 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2019/09/industrial-palm-oil-investors-struggle-to-gain-foothold-in-africa/
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This land is ours: New law could end age-old injustice faced by Liberian women (commentary)
17 Sep 2019 17:07:59 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2019/09/this-land-is-ours-new-law-could-end-age-old-injustice-faced-by-liberian-women-commentary/
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‘We come from the earth’: Q&A with Goldman Prize winner Alfred Brownell
03 Jun 2019 16:20:22 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2019/06/we-come-from-the-earth-qa-with-goldman-prize-winner-alfred-brownell/
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Fighting corruption in Liberia through on-the-ground reporting (insider)
07 May 2019 23:40:27 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2019/05/fighting-corruption-in-liberia-through-on-the-ground-reporting-insider/
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Meet the winners of the 2019 Goldman Environmental Prize
29 Apr 2019 10:53:12 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2019/04/meet-the-winners-of-the-2019-goldman-environmental-prize/
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Liberia’s new land rights law hailed as victory, but critics say it’s not enough
22 Mar 2019 11:38:14 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2019/03/liberias-new-land-rights-law-hailed-as-victory-but-critics-say-its-not-enough/
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Norway divests from plantation companies linked to deforestation
01 Mar 2019 20:15:58 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2019/03/norway-divests-from-plantation-companies-linked-to-deforestation/
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Liberia’s community forestry becoming a front for deforestation: Report
23 Jan 2019 13:37:55 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2019/01/liberias-community-forestry-becoming-a-front-for-deforestation-report/
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An expanding frontier: Top 10 global palm oil stories of 2018
28 Dec 2018 17:41:40 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2018/12/an-expanding-frontier-top-10-global-palm-oil-stories-of-2018/
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African wood industry: 10,000 micro-businesses need support for sustainable trade
22 Oct 2018 12:01:45 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2018/10/african-wood-industry-10000-micro-businesses-need-support-for-sustainable-trade/
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Is S&P Dow Jones greenwashing conflict palm oil? (commentary)
16 Oct 2018 15:10:32 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2018/10/is-sp-dow-jones-greenwashing-conflict-palm-oil-commentary/
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Palm oil giant’s claim it can’t control Liberian subsidiary a ‘red herring,’ NGO says
12 Sep 2018 01:12:37 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2018/09/palm-oil-giants-claim-it-cant-control-liberian-subsidiary-a-red-herring-ngo-says/
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New report spotlights financiers of palm oil giant clearing Liberia’s forests
17 Jul 2018 19:17:48 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2018/07/new-report-spotlights-financiers-of-palm-oil-giant-clearing-liberias-forests/
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Online mapping tool tracks land-use changes down to the farm
12 Jul 2018 08:30:03 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2018/07/online-mapping-tool-tracks-land-use-changes-down-to-the-farm/
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Liberian park protects Critically Endangered western chimpanzees
22 Sep 2017 10:17:17 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2017/09/liberian-park-protects-critically-endangered-western-chimpanzees/
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Western Chimpanzee numbers declined by more than 80 percent over the past quarter century
31 Jul 2017 17:09:45 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2017/07/western-chimpanzee-numbers-declined-by-more-than-80-percent-over-the-past-quarter-century/
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Story-telling app and website help communities improve their ‘backyards’
23 Jun 2017 10:54:19 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2017/06/story-telling-app-and-website-help-communities-improve-their-backyards/
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In Liberia, a battered palm oil industry adjusts to new rules
10 May 2017 13:56:15 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2017/05/in-liberia-a-battered-palm-oil-industry-adjusts-to-new-rules/
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Going viral: How advancements in Ebola disease detection in wild apes can help to prevent dangerous outbreaks
04 May 2017 12:10:47 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2017/05/going-viral-how-advancements-in-ebola-disease-detection-in-wild-apes-can-help-to-prevent-dangerous-outbreaks/
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From conflict to communities: Forests in Liberia
10 Mar 2017 02:08:28 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2017/03/from-conflict-to-communities-forests-in-liberia/
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The year in tropical rainforests: 2016
31 Dec 2016 20:40:49 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2016/12/the-year-in-tropical-rainforests-2016/
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Corrupt logging practices in Liberia could mar new era in community forestry
29 Nov 2016 14:04:25 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2016/11/corrupt-logging-practices-in-liberia-could-mar-new-era-in-community-forestry/
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Proposed sale of timber from palm oil concession sparks alarm in Liberia
21 Sep 2016 20:26:27 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2016/09/proposed-sale-of-timber-from-palm-oil-concession-sparks-alarm-in-liberia/
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Liberia land policy a ‘challenge to national development’
14 Sep 2016 15:15:13 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2016/09/liberia-land-policy-a-challenge-to-national-development/
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In unprecedented move, Michelin adopts zero deforestation for rubber sourcing
13 Jun 2016 15:14:48 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2016/06/in-unprecedented-move-michelin-adopts-zero-deforestation-for-rubber-sourcing/
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Indigenous and forest community leaders tour the EU to call for conflict-free palm oil
04 May 2016 19:27:49 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2016/05/indigenous-forest-community-leaders-tour-eu-call-conflict-free-palm-oil/
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International forest conservation finance is flowing to Africa
26 Apr 2016 20:24:57 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2016/04/international-forest-conservation-finance-africa-flowing/
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Peace agreements often ignore natural resources, report finds
24 Feb 2016 07:26:03 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2016/02/peace-agreements-often-ignore-natural-resources-report-finds/
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Norway extends forest conservation initiative
14 Dec 2015 03:46:02 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2015/12/norway-extends-forest-conservation-initiative/
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Can Liberia succeed in balancing palm oil with conservation?
29 Sep 2015 22:15:16 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2015/09/liberias-attempts-to-balance-palm-oil-with-conservation-causes-concern/
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Palm oil company denies capitalizing on Ebola to advance Liberia operations
23 Jul 2015 18:09:16 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2015/07/palm-oil-company-denies-capitalizing-on-ebola-to-advance-liberia-operations/
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Meager post-Ebola harvests worsen food insecurity in West Africa
25 Jun 2015 14:46:00 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2015/06/meager-post-ebola-harvests-worsen-food-insecurity-in-west-africa/
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Coordinated protests hit Socfin plantations in four countries
05 Jun 2015 13:45:00 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2015/06/coordinated-protests-hit-socfin-plantations-in-four-countries/
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