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Conservationists welcome new PNG Protected Areas Act — but questions remain
12 Apr 2024 16:08:07 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/conservationists-welcome-new-png-protected-areas-act-but-questions-remain/
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Communities worry anew as PNG revives seabed mining plans
20 Mar 2024 14:30:39 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/communities-worry-anew-as-png-revives-seabed-mining-plans/
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PNG communities resist seabed mining: Interview with activist Jonathan Mesulam
01 Mar 2024 19:35:08 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/png-communities-resist-seabed-mining-interview-with-activist-jonathan-mesulam/
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Indonesia invites Turkish investors to develop tuna farms in Papua
30 Jan 2024 09:41:01 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/indonesia-turkiye-tuna-investment-fish-farm-fisheries-japan/
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In PNG, researchers record 9 new species of predatory hermaphroditic land snails
24 Jan 2024 20:14:12 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/in-png-researchers-record-9-new-species-of-predatory-hermaphroditic-land-snails/
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‘Cowboys’ and intermediaries thrive in Wild West of the carbon market
09 Jan 2024 18:22:56 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/cowboys-and-intermediaries-thrive-in-wild-west-of-the-carbon-market/
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Vast new MPAs are PNG’s first to be co-managed by Indigenous communities
14 Dec 2023 19:29:49 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/vast-new-mpas-are-pngs-first-to-be-co-managed-by-indigenous-communities/
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Logging, road construction continue to fuel forest loss in Papua New Guinea
30 Nov 2023 23:15:25 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/logging-road-construction-continue-to-fuel-forest-loss-in-papua-new-guinea/
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The Indo-West Pacific harbors two distinct mangrove hotspots, study says
30 Oct 2023 06:49:38 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/the-indo-west-pacific-harbors-two-distinct-mangrove-hotspots-study-says/
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Defending a forest for tree kangaroos and people: Q&A with Fidelis Nick
04 Oct 2023 18:07:29 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/defending-a-forest-for-tree-kangaroos-and-people-qa-with-fidelis-nick/
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Pacific alliance adopts moratorium on deep-sea mining, halting resurgent PNG project
06 Sep 2023 14:20:34 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/09/pacific-alliance-adopts-moratorium-on-deep-sea-mining-halting-resurgent-png-project/
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Deep-sea mining project in PNG resurfaces despite community opposition
18 Aug 2023 14:20:58 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/deep-sea-mining-project-in-png-resurfaces-despite-community-opposition/
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Macron touts forest conservation while promoting gas project on PNG visit
10 Aug 2023 17:18:22 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/macron-touts-forest-conservation-while-promoting-gas-project-on-png-visit/
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Gold miner faces global protests as it rekindles a mine with a violent legacy
01 May 2023 20:01:46 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/05/gold-miner-faces-global-protests-as-it-rekindles-a-mine-with-a-violent-legacy/
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PNG youths’ loss of tradition is bad news for hunting — but also for conservation
14 Apr 2023 14:36:08 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/png-youths-loss-of-tradition-is-bad-news-for-hunting-but-also-for-conservation/
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Logging threats loom over tree kangaroo refuge in Papua New Guinea
25 Jan 2023 16:30:14 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/01/logging-threats-loom-over-tree-kangaroo-refuge-in-papua-new-guinea/
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Mongabay’s ‘must listen’ podcast list for 2022
22 Dec 2022 15:52:09 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/12/mongabays-must-listen-podcast-list-for-2022/
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New app transforms data gathering for wildlife in Papua New Guinea
24 Nov 2022 11:27:04 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/11/new-app-transforms-data-gathering-for-wildlife-in-papua-new-guinea/
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In PNG, researchers find a large pigeon lost to science for 140 years
21 Nov 2022 17:10:21 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/11/in-png-researchers-find-a-large-pigeon-lost-to-science-for-140-years/
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Protecting global forests with a limited budget? New study shows where and when to start
31 Aug 2022 19:46:01 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/08/protecting-global-forests-with-a-limited-budget-new-study-shows-where-and-when-to-start/
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Australian miner threatens lawsuit against PNG for scrapping carbon scheme
15 Aug 2022 09:07:12 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/08/australian-miner-threatens-lawsuit-against-png-for-scrapping-carbon-scheme/
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Giant kangaroo fossil points to previously unknown species in New Guinea
27 Jul 2022 18:42:51 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/07/giant-kangaroo-fossil-points-to-previously-unknown-species-in-new-guinea/
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Study: Climate impacts to disproportionately hurt tropical fishers, farmers
15 Jul 2022 15:43:20 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/07/study-climate-impacts-to-disproportionately-hurt-tropical-fishers-farmers/
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Proposed copper and gold mine threatens the world’s ‘second Amazon’ in PNG
13 Jun 2022 15:20:47 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/proposed-copper-and-gold-mine-threatens-the-worlds-second-amazon-in-png/
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Podcast: Community empowerment and forest conservation grow from the galip nut in Papua New Guinea
27 Apr 2022 13:16:35 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/04/podcast-community-empowerment-and-forest-conservation-grow-from-the-galip-nut-in-papua-new-guinea/
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PNG suspends new carbon deals, scrambles to write rules for the schemes
04 Apr 2022 11:45:54 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/04/png-suspends-new-carbon-deals-scrambles-to-write-rules-for-the-schemes/
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Deforestation for palm oil falls in Southeast Asia, but is it a trend or a blip?
23 Mar 2022 04:26:59 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/03/deforestation-for-palm-oil-falls-in-southeast-asia-but-is-it-a-trend-or-a-blip/
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Podcast: Tree kangaroos may be key to New Guinea forest conservation
16 Mar 2022 17:11:24 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/03/podcast-tree-kangaroos-may-be-key-to-new-guinea-forest-conservation/
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Podcast: Protecting New Guinea’s forests with birds-of-paradise and ecotourism
16 Feb 2022 18:11:49 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/02/podcast-defending-new-guineas-forests-with-birds-of-paradise-and-ecotourism/
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Podcast: ‘Carbon cowboys’ and illegal logging
01 Feb 2022 11:07:04 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/02/podcast-carbon-cowboys-and-illegal-logging/
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Podcast: Exploring New Guinea’s extraordinary natural and cultural richness
05 Jan 2022 21:04:40 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/01/podcast-exploring-new-guineas-extraordinary-natural-and-cultural-richness/
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Governor rails against ‘bioterrorists,’ ‘carbon cowboys’ destroying PNG’s forests
07 Dec 2021 14:26:58 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/12/governor-rails-against-bioterrorists-carbon-cowboys-destroying-pngs-forests/
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Study chronicles dying of a lake in PNG with advent of oil & gas activities
25 Oct 2021 14:38:29 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/10/study-chronicles-dying-of-a-lake-in-png-with-advent-of-oil-gas-activities/
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Deforestation notches up along logging roads on PNG’s New Britain Island
21 Oct 2021 06:53:16 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/10/deforestation-notches-up-along-logging-roads-on-pngs-new-britain-island/
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Deforestation threatens tree kangaroo habitat in Papua New Guinea
14 Oct 2021 11:18:56 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/10/deforestation-threatens-tree-kangaroo-habitat-in-papua-new-guinea/
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Hidden camera footage exposes bribery for palm oil in Papua New Guinea
08 Oct 2021 20:05:45 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/10/hidden-camera-footage-exposes-bribery-for-palm-oil-in-papua-new-guinea/
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Road construction imperils tree kangaroo recovery in PNG
19 Jul 2021 10:36:38 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/07/road-construction-imperils-tree-kangaroo-recovery-in-png/
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Indonesia’s top palm oil deforesters are the usual shady suspects: Report
11 Feb 2021 10:20:37 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/02/indonesia-top-10-palm-oil-deforester-chain-reaction-research-2020/
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Land grab, logging, mining threaten biodiversity haven of Woodlark Island
01 Oct 2020 16:57:11 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/10/land-grab-logging-mining-threaten-biodiversity-haven-of-woodlark-island/
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Study revealing New Guinea’s plant life ‘first step’ toward protection
25 Aug 2020 12:55:15 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/08/study-revealing-new-guineas-plant-life-first-step-toward-protection/
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New Guinea has the most plant species of any island
05 Aug 2020 11:02:16 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/08/new-guinea-has-the-most-plant-species-of-any-island/
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World Rainforest Day: The world’s great rainforests
22 Jun 2020 00:10:59 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/06/the-worlds-great-rainforests/
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Deep-sea mining: An environmental solution or impending catastrophe?
16 Jun 2020 17:03:16 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/06/deep-sea-mining-an-environmental-solution-or-impending-catastrophe/
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Locals stage latest fight against PNG mine dumping waste into sea
22 May 2020 15:06:22 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/05/locals-stage-latest-fight-against-png-mine-dumping-waste-into-sea/
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Gender-based violence shakes communities in the wake of forest loss
14 May 2020 17:23:01 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/05/gender-based-violence-shakes-communities-in-the-wake-of-forest-loss/
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Decades-old mine in Bougainville exacts devastating human toll: Report
17 Apr 2020 10:25:12 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/04/decades-old-mine-in-bougainville-exacts-devastating-human-toll-report/
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Two identical road trips, a year apart, highlight PNG’s infrastructure woes
09 Mar 2020 10:17:52 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/03/two-identical-road-trips-a-year-apart-highlight-pngs-infrastructure-woes/
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Companies leave communities to grapple with mining’s persistent legacy
28 Feb 2020 07:12:05 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/02/companies-leave-communities-to-grapple-with-minings-persistent-legacy/
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2019: The year rainforests burned
27 Dec 2019 13:04:39 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2019/12/2019-the-year-rainforests-burned/
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Deforestation for potential rubber plantation raises concerns in Papua New Guinea
19 Dec 2019 12:59:30 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2019/12/deforestation-for-potential-rubber-plantation-raises-concerns-in-png/
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Tropical forests’ lost decade: the 2010s
17 Dec 2019 15:48:29 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2019/12/tropical-forests-lost-decade-the-2010s/
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Whitetip sharks declared critically endangered, but gain no protections in Pacific
13 Dec 2019 14:13:05 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2019/12/whitetip-sharks-declared-critically-endangered-but-gain-no-protections-in-pacific/
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Bouncing back: The recovery of the tenkile tree kangaroo
08 Oct 2019 06:20:25 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2019/10/bouncing-back-the-recovery-of-the-tenkile-tree-kangaroo/
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Logging, mining companies lock eyes on a biodiverse island like no other
31 Jul 2019 21:39:45 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2019/07/logging-mining-companies-lock-eyes-on-a-biodiverse-island-like-no-other/
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New roads in Papua New Guinea may cause ‘quantum leap’ in forest loss
24 Jul 2019 14:21:25 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2019/07/new-roads-in-papua-new-guinea-may-cause-quantum-leap-in-forest-loss/
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Bumpy ride for conservation in PNG as lack of roads hinders activities
10 Jun 2019 14:24:19 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2019/06/bumpy-ride-for-conservation-in-png-as-lack-of-roads-hinders-activities/
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The Great Insect Dying: The tropics in trouble and some hope
10 Jun 2019 11:12:58 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2019/06/the-great-insect-dying-the-tropics-in-trouble-and-some-hope/
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Healthy reefs, healthy people: Community-based marine conservation in Papua New Guinea (commentary)
07 Jun 2019 11:44:49 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2019/06/healthy-reefs-healthy-people-community-based-marine-conservation-in-papua-new-guinea-commentary/
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PNG politicians push coal as Pacific islanders rail against climate change
12 Mar 2019 05:56:07 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2019/03/png-politicians-push-coal-as-pacific-islanders-rail-against-climate-change/
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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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