In the Brazilian Amazon, decentralization can be a double-edged sword 13 Jun 2025 14:50:23 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/in-the-brazilian-amazon-decentralization-can-be-a-double-edged-sword/ | ||
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Unnoticed oil & gas threat looms for Indigenous people near Amazon blocks 06 Jun 2025 07:00:15 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/unnoticed-oil-gas-threat-looms-for-indigenous-people-near-amazon-blocks/ | ||
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Methods to recognize the Amazon’s isolated peoples: Interview with Antenor Vaz 05 Jun 2025 14:55:25 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/methods-to-recognize-the-amazons-isolated-peoples-interview-with-antenor-vaz/ | ||
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Brazil set to blast 35 km river rock formation for new Amazon shipping route 02 Jun 2025 18:59:23 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/brazil-set-to-blast-35-km-river-rock-formation-for-new-amazon-shipping-route/ | ||
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Amazon illegal gold mines drive sex trafficking in the Brazil-Guyana border 29 May 2025 07:00:04 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/amazon-illegal-gold-mines-drive-sex-trafficking-in-the-brazil-guyana-border/ | ||
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Meet Pedro Porras, the priest who first rediscovered Amazon ancient cities 26 May 2025 07:00:54 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/meet-pedro-porras-the-priest-who-first-rediscovered-amazon-ancient-cities/ | ||
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Delay in land reform fuels new wave of settlers and violence in the Amazon 21 May 2025 07:00:38 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/delay-in-land-reform-fuels-new-wave-of-settlers-and-violence-in-the-amazon/ | ||
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‘We can’t talk solutions without understanding complexities: Kari Guajajara on Brazil’s Amazon 12 May 2025 16:39:56 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/we-cant-talk-solutions-without-understanding-complexities-kari-guajajara-on-brazils-amazon/ | ||
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Amazon people brace for a drier future along the endangered Madeira River 05 May 2025 07:00:30 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/amazon-people-brace-for-a-drier-future-along-the-endangered-madeira-river/ | ||
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New report reinforces critical role of Amazonian protected areas in climate fight 01 May 2025 17:19:44 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/new-report-reinforces-critical-role-of-amazonian-protected-areas-in-climate-fight/ | ||
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Gold rush moves closer to Amazon’s second-tallest tree 01 May 2025 14:47:30 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/05/gold-rush-moves-closer-to-amazons-second-tallest-tree/ | ||
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Amazon illegal miners bypass enforcement by smuggling gold into Venezuela 22 Apr 2025 10:32:40 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/amazon-illegal-miners-bypass-enforcement-by-smuggling-gold-into-venezuela/ | ||
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Illegal gold mining creeps within a kilometer of Amazon’s second-tallest tree 14 Apr 2025 17:11:37 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/illegal-gold-mining-creeps-within-a-kilometer-of-amazons-second-tallest-tree/ | ||
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Mongabay investigation spurs Brazil crackdown on illegal cattle in Amazon’s Arariboia territory 11 Apr 2025 14:23:21 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/mongabay-investigation-spurs-brazil-crackdown-on-illegal-cattle-in-amazons-arariboia-territory/ | ||
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For scandal-ridden carbon credit industry, Amazon restoration offers redemption 09 Apr 2025 07:00:49 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/for-scandal-ridden-carbon-credit-industry-amazon-restoration-offers-redemption/ | ||
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After outcry, Brazil Supreme Court nixes proposal for mining on Indigenous lands 03 Apr 2025 20:28:53 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/after-outcry-brazil-supreme-court-nixes-proposal-for-mining-on-indigenous-lands/ | ||
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Brazil plans new Amazon routes linking the Pacific & China’s New Silk Road 31 Mar 2025 17:14:18 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/brazil-plans-new-amazon-routes-linking-the-pacific-chinas-new-silk-road/ | ||
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Pressure bears down around uncontacted tribes at the edge of Brazil’s arc of deforestation 21 Mar 2025 19:41:54 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/isolated-tribes-at-one-of-the-last-frontiers-of-brazils-amazon-as-deforestation-pressure-grows/ | ||
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‘Unprecedented’ Supreme Court bill threatens Indigenous rights in Brazil 19 Mar 2025 18:49:31 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/unprecedented-supreme-court-bill-threatens-indigenous-rights-in-brazil/ | ||
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The rough road to sustainable farming in an Amazon deforestation hotspot 17 Mar 2025 15:54:42 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/the-rough-road-to-sustainable-farming-in-an-amazon-deforestation-hotspot/ | ||
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Clash of worlds for the Amazon’s Cinta Larga: Interview with author Alex Cuadros 05 Mar 2025 16:32:48 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/clash-of-worlds-for-the-amazons-cinta-larga-interview-with-author-alex-cuadros/ | ||
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Yanomami youth turn to drones to watch their Amazon territory 28 Feb 2025 03:00:28 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/02/yanomami-youth-turn-to-drones-to-watch-their-amazon-territory/ | ||
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Endemic fish wiped out in Brazilian Amazon hydroelectric dam area, study finds 25 Feb 2025 03:00:47 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/02/endemic-fish-wiped-out-in-brazilian-amazon-hydroelectric-dam-area-study-finds/ | ||
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As the rainforest gets drier, Amazon Indigenous groups thirst for clean water 18 Feb 2025 18:23:34 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/02/as-the-rainforest-gets-drier-amazon-indigenous-groups-thirst-for-clean-water/ | ||
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Mining dredges return to Amazon River’s main tributary, months after crackdown 10 Feb 2025 17:15:16 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/02/mining-dredges-return-to-amazon-rivers-main-tributary-months-after-crackdown/ | ||
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Indigenous protests in Brazil topple law seen as threat to rural schools 07 Feb 2025 12:28:15 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/02/indigenous-protests-in-brazil-topple-law-schools/ | ||
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Handcrafted woodwork helps save an Amazonian reserve, one tree at a time 05 Feb 2025 18:40:45 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/02/handcrafted-woodwork-helps-save-an-amazonian-reserve-one-tree-at-a-time/ | ||
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Amazon states lead rebellion on environmental enforcement 03 Feb 2025 13:14:33 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/02/amazon-states-lead-rebellion-on-environmental-enforcement/ | ||
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Yanomami sees success two years into Amazon miner evictions, but fears remain 29 Jan 2025 14:09:03 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/01/yanomami-sees-success-two-years-into-amazon-miner-evictions-but-fears-remain/ | ||
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Calls for protection as new images emerge of uncontacted Amazonian tribe 27 Jan 2025 16:05:24 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/01/calls-for-protection-as-new-images-emerge-of-uncontacted-amazonian-tribe/ | ||
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‘We’re getting back on track’: Interview with IBAMA head Rodrigo Agostinho 24 Jan 2025 14:37:17 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/01/were-getting-back-on-track-interview-with-ibama-head-rodrigo-agostinho/ | ||
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Mongabay documentary spotlights Indigenous alliance to protect Amazon headwaters 16 Jan 2025 11:08:05 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/01/mongabay-documentary-spotlights-indigenous-alliance-to-protect-amazon-headwaters/ | ||
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Brazil’s Amazon shipping plan faces criticism for environmental and social impact 15 Jan 2025 17:12:04 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/01/brazils-amazon-shipping-plan-faces-criticism-for-environmental-and-social-impact/ | ||
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After a searing Amazon fire season, experts warn of more in 2025 08 Jan 2025 18:56:28 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/01/after-a-searing-amazon-fire-season-experts-warn-of-more-in-2025/ | ||
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Conservation and the rise of corporations in the Pan Amazon 03 Jan 2025 14:15:21 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/01/conservation-and-the-rise-of-corporations-in-the-pan-amazon/ | ||
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Amazon communities reap the smallest share of bioeconomy profits 03 Jan 2025 13:12:49 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/01/amazon-communities-reap-the-smallest-share-of-bioeconomy-profits/ | ||
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The Amazon in 2025: Challenges and hopes as the rainforest takes center stage 30 Dec 2024 19:48:11 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/the-amazon-in-2025-challenges-and-hopes-as-the-rainforest-takes-center-stage/ | ||
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Brazil’s shipping channel plans in Amazonian rivers will worsen climate change, experts warn 23 Dec 2024 23:40:01 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/brazils-shipping-channel-plans-in-amazonian-rivers-will-worsen-global-climate-change-experts-warn/ | ||
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‘Time is water’: A cross-border Indigenous alliance works to save the Amazon 23 Dec 2024 16:45:56 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/time-is-water-a-cross-border-indigenous-alliance-works-to-save-the-amazon/ | ||
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Brazil’s big push for tropical forest funding gets support for 2025 debut 23 Dec 2024 08:00:26 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/brazils-big-push-for-tropical-forest-funding-gets-support-for-2025-debut/ | ||
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The fuel that moves people: the Ecuadorian case 20 Dec 2024 20:50:14 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/the-fuel-that-moves-people-the-ecuadorian-case/ | ||
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Brazil’s illegal gold miners carve out new Amazon hotspots in conservation units 20 Dec 2024 19:39:26 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/brazils-illegal-gold-miners-carve-out-new-amazon-hotspots-in-conservation-units/ | ||
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Illegal timber from Amazon carbon credit projects reached Europe, U.S. 16 Dec 2024 00:01:10 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/illegal-timber-from-amazon-carbon-credit-projects-reached-europe-u-s/ | ||
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Recycling gold can tackle illegal mining in the Amazon, but is no silver bullet 13 Dec 2024 09:00:50 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/recycling-gold-can-tackle-illegal-mining-in-the-amazon-but-is-no-silver-bullet/ | ||
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Loggers and carbon projects forge odd partnerships in the Brazilian Amazon 09 Dec 2024 00:04:33 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/loggers-and-carbon-projects-forge-odd-partnerships-in-the-brazilian-amazon/ | ||
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‘Trump is a disease’, says Yanomami shaman Davi Kopenawa 02 Dec 2024 14:18:44 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/trump-is-a-disease-says-yanomami-shaman-davi-kopenawa/ | ||
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Brazil plans new reserves to curb deforestation near contested Amazon roads 28 Nov 2024 20:01:05 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/brazil-plans-new-reserves-to-curb-deforestation-near-contested-amazon-roads/ | ||
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Researchers find high levels of mercury in Amazon’s Madeira River water & fish 27 Nov 2024 14:18:22 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/researchers-find-high-levels-of-mercury-in-amazons-madeira-river-water-fish/ | ||
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Prosecutors urge suspension of Amazon carbon projects, citing Mongabay investigation 22 Nov 2024 20:03:10 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/prosecutors-urge-suspension-of-amazon-carbon-projects-citing-mongabay-investigation/ | ||
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Hopes and fears for the Amazon: Interview with botanist Hans ter Steege 19 Nov 2024 17:44:26 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/hopes-and-fears-for-the-amazon-interview-with-botanist-hans-ter-steege/ | ||
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Brazil police identify fish trader behind Dom Phillips and Bruno Pereira killings 12 Nov 2024 15:58:50 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2024/11/brazil-police-dom-and-bruno-killings/ | ||
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Brazil calls for ambition at COP but struggles over its own climate policy 08 Nov 2024 13:47:14 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/brazil-calls-for-ambition-at-cop-but-struggles-over-its-own-climate-policy/ | ||
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New Canadian-backed potash mine under fire from Amazon Indigenous groups 07 Nov 2024 19:05:21 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/new-canadian-backed-potash-mine-under-fire-from-amazon-indigenous-groups/ | ||
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JBS broke its own rules while buying cattle from deforested areas in Pantanal 31 Oct 2024 10:00:52 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/jbs-broke-its-own-rules-while-buying-cattle-from-deforested-areas-in-pantanal/ | ||
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Impacts and legacies of migration across the Pan Amazon 24 Oct 2024 09:15:51 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/impacts-and-legacies-of-migration-across-the-pan-amazon/ | ||
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Deforestation plunges but environmental threats remain as Colombia hosts COP16 21 Oct 2024 20:28:11 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/deforestation-plunges-but-environmental-threats-remain-as-colombia-hosts-cop16/ | ||
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Extreme drought wrecks rivers and daily life in Amazon’s most burnt Indigenous land 18 Oct 2024 14:05:02 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/extreme-drought-wrecks-rivers-and-daily-life-in-amazons-most-burnt-indigenous-land/ | ||
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Rural-urban migration across the Amazon Basin 18 Oct 2024 10:57:56 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/rural-urban-migration-across-the-amazon-basin/ | ||
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Amazon voters elect environmental offenders and climate denialists in Brazil 17 Oct 2024 20:11:28 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/amazon-voters-elect-environmental-offenders-and-climate-denialists-in-brazil/ | ||
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‘World’s largest’ carbon credit deal in the Amazon faces bumpy road ahead 09 Oct 2024 17:49:56 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/worlds-largest-carbon-credit-deal-in-the-amazon-faces-bumpy-road-ahead/ | ||
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