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What’s at stake for the environment in Panama’s upcoming election?
30 Apr 2024 06:00:27 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/whats-at-stake-for-the-environment-in-panamas-upcoming-election/
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Enviva bankruptcy fallout ripples through biomass industry, U.S. and EU
02 Apr 2024 14:45:11 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/enviva-bankruptcy-fallout-ripples-through-biomass-industry-u-s-and-eu/
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Study: Burning wood pellets for energy endangers local communities’ health
18 Jan 2024 16:27:20 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/study-burning-wood-pellets-for-energy-endangers-local-communities-health/
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‘Not the End of the World’ book assumptions & omissions spark debate
16 Jan 2024 21:36:29 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/its-not-the-end-of-the-world-book-assumptions-omissions-spark-debate/
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‘Indigenous’ and ‘local’ shouldn’t be conflated: Q&A with Indigenous leader Sara Olsvig
04 Jan 2024 15:01:37 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/indigenous-and-local-shouldnt-be-conflated-qa-with-indigenous-leader-sara-olsvig/
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For forests, COP28 was better than expected, but worse than needed
28 Dec 2023 17:42:31 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/for-forests-cop28-was-better-than-expected-but-worse-than-needed/
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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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Enviva, the world’s largest biomass energy company, is near collapse
20 Nov 2023 18:09:00 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/enviva-the-worlds-largest-biomass-energy-company-is-near-collapse/
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Namibia hosted Africa’s 1st community-led conservation congress. Where will it lead?
01 Nov 2023 21:32:28 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/namibia-hosted-africas-1st-community-led-conservation-congress-where-will-it-lead/
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Indigenous environmental defenders among favorites for Nobel Peace Prize
11 Oct 2023 19:16:44 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/indigenous-environmental-defenders-among-favorites-for-nobel-peace-prize/
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Captive coal-fired power plants hinder Indonesia energy transition deal
29 Aug 2023 15:07:57 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/captive-coal-fired-power-plants-hinder-indonesia-energy-transition-deal/
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‘The deep sea is vital to protect the ocean’: Q&A with France’s Hervé Berville
02 Aug 2023 12:57:44 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/the-deep-sea-is-vital-to-protect-the-ocean-qa-with-frances-herve-berville/
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Financial downturn at Enviva could mean trouble for biomass energy
25 May 2023 14:19:15 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/05/financial-downturn-at-enviva-could-mean-trouble-for-biomass-energy/
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Three small steps for mankind, one giant leap for the climate
02 Mar 2023 16:57:07 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/three-small-steps-for-mankind-one-giant-leap-for-the-climate/
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Even in recovery, previously logged tropical forests are carbon sources: Study
25 Jan 2023 11:05:30 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/01/even-in-recovery-previously-logged-tropical-forests-are-carbon-sources-study/
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The EU banned Russian wood pellet imports; South Korea took them all
24 Jan 2023 22:27:44 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/01/the-eu-banned-russian-wood-pellet-imports-south-korea-took-them-all/
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Top 10 notable Indigenous stories of 2022
28 Dec 2022 13:00:14 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/12/top-10-notable-indigenous-stories-of-2022/
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The Netherlands to stop paying subsidies to ‘untruthful’ biomass firms
23 Dec 2022 17:52:31 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/12/the-netherlands-decides-to-stop-paying-subsidies-to-untruthful-biomass-firms/
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Australia rejects forest biomass in first blow to wood pellet industry
21 Dec 2022 17:54:59 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/12/australia-rejects-forest-biomass-in-first-blow-to-wood-pellet-industry/
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As EU finalizes renewable energy plan, forest advocates condemn biomass
07 Dec 2022 21:05:50 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/12/as-eu-finalizes-renewable-energy-plan-forest-advocates-condemn-biomass/
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Whistleblower: Enviva claim of ‘being good for the planet… all nonsense’
05 Dec 2022 18:05:03 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/12/envivas-biomass-lies-whistleblower-account/
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COP27 boosts carbon trading and ‘non-market’ conservation: But can they save forests?
22 Nov 2022 20:06:23 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/11/cop27-boosts-carbon-trading-and-non-market-conservation-but-can-they-save-forests/
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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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COP27: ‘Brazil is back’ to fight deforestation, Lula says, but hurdles await
17 Nov 2022 21:49:32 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/11/cop27-brazil-is-back-to-fight-deforestation-lula-says-but-hurdles-await/
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France’s Macron joins growing chorus calling for deep-sea mining ban
08 Nov 2022 17:18:16 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/11/frances-macron-joins-growing-chorus-calling-for-deep-sea-mining-ban/
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Podcast: How the Indigenous Shuar regained their ancestral forest
02 Nov 2022 18:06:08 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/11/podcast-forest-conservation-for-climate-defense-cultural-preservation/
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EU votes to keep woody biomass as renewable energy, ignores climate risk
16 Sep 2022 15:41:40 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/09/eu-votes-to-keep-woody-biomass-as-renewable-energy-ignores-climate-risk/
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Switzerland set to burn more trees to reach its climate and energy goals (commentary)
06 Sep 2022 15:15:35 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/09/switzerland-set-to-burn-more-trees-to-reach-its-climate-and-energy-goals-commentary/
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Biomass cofiring loopholes put coal on open-ended life support in Asia
29 Aug 2022 16:53:12 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/08/biomass-cofiring-loopholes-put-coal-on-open-ended-life-support-in-asia/
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Drought-beset South African city taps aquifer, shirks long-term solutions: Critics
11 Aug 2022 18:25:06 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/08/drought-beset-south-african-city-taps-aquifer-shirks-long-term-solutions-critics/
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A clean and healthy environment is a human right, U.N. resolution declares
29 Jul 2022 14:54:23 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/07/a-clean-and-healthy-environment-is-a-human-right-u-n-resolution-declares/
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As biomass burning surges in Japan and South Korea, where will Asia get its wood?
19 May 2022 15:25:02 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/05/as-biomass-burning-surges-in-japan-and-south-korea-where-will-asia-get-its-wood/
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EU Parliament’s Environment Committee urges scale back of biomass burning
18 May 2022 18:24:05 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/05/eu-parliaments-environment-committee-urges-scale-back-of-biomass-burning/
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Missing the emissions for the trees: Biomass burning booms in East Asia
11 May 2022 16:55:37 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/05/missing-the-emissions-for-the-trees-biomass-burning-booms-in-east-asia/
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Citizen participation: a key achievement at the first COP to the Escazú Agreement
05 May 2022 22:00:32 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/05/citizen-participation-a-key-achievement-at-the-first-cop-to-the-escazu-agreement/
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Funding, titling project for Indigenous-led organizations launched
25 Apr 2022 18:03:48 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/04/funding-titling-project-for-indigenous-led-organizations-launched/
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President Biden signs order aimed at protecting old-growth forests across U.S.
22 Apr 2022 21:14:04 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/04/president-biden-signs-order-aimed-at-protecting-old-growth-forests-across-u-s/
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IPCC report calls for ‘immediate and deep’ carbon cuts to slow climate change
05 Apr 2022 07:06:34 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/04/ipcc-report-calls-for-immediate-and-deep-carbon-cuts-to-slow-climate-change/
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Study: Indonesia’s forest-clearing moratorium underdelivered — but so did donors
15 Mar 2022 16:03:37 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/03/study-indonesias-forest-clearing-moratorium-underdelivered-but-so-did-donors/
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Activists vow to take EU to court to fight its forest biomass policies
14 Mar 2022 18:24:11 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/03/activists-vow-to-take-eu-to-court-to-fight-its-forest-biomass-policies/
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‘Standing with your feet in the water’: COP26 struggles to succeed
12 Nov 2021 22:22:31 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/11/standing-with-your-feet-in-the-water-cop26-struggles-to-succeed/
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COP26: Are climate declarations and emission reduction pledges legally binding?
11 Nov 2021 18:37:47 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/11/cop26-are-climate-declarations-and-emission-reduction-pledges-legally-binding/
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COP26: E.U. is committed to forest biomass burning to cut fossil fuel use
10 Nov 2021 16:00:32 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/11/cop26-e-u-is-committed-to-forest-biomass-burning-to-cut-fossil-fuel-use/
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COP26: Surging wood pellet industry threatens climate, say experts
09 Nov 2021 15:41:52 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/11/surging-wood-pellet-industry-threatens-climate-say-experts/
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New restoration “Playbook” calls for political, economic, and social change
08 Nov 2021 18:19:10 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/11/new-restoration-playbook-calls-for-political-economic-and-social-change/
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Scientists urge Biden to remove logging, fossil fuels, biomass from budget bills
08 Nov 2021 16:44:19 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/11/scientists-urge-biden-to-remove-logging-fossil-fuels-biomass-from-budget-bills/
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COP26 deforestation-ending commitment must hold leaders accountable (commentary)
03 Nov 2021 18:04:07 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/11/cop26-deforestation-ending-commitment-must-hold-leaders-accountable-commentary/
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COP26 Glasgow Declaration: Salvation or threat to Earth’s forests?
03 Nov 2021 14:58:27 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/11/cop26-glasgow-declaration-salvation-or-threat-to-earths-forests/
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2°C warming limit? More like 3°C and hotter, leading climate scientists say
02 Nov 2021 16:26:46 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/11/2c-warming-limit-more-like-3c-and-hotter-leading-climate-scientists-say/
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As fossil fuel use surges, will COP26 protect forests to slow climate change?
01 Nov 2021 13:33:14 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/11/as-fossil-fuel-use-surges-will-cop26-protect-forests-to-slow-climate-change/
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Forest biomass-burning supply chain is producing major carbon emissions: Studies
15 Oct 2021 14:05:22 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/10/forest-biomass-burning-supply-chain-is-producing-major-carbon-emissions-studies/
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Burning forests to make energy: EU and world wrestle with biomass science
19 Aug 2021 14:52:57 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/08/burning-forests-to-make-energy-eu-and-world-wrestle-with-biomass-science/
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The science of forest biomass: Conflicting studies map the controversy
12 Jul 2021 18:25:02 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/07/the-science-of-forest-biomass-conflicting-studies-map-the-controversy/
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When it comes to carbon capture, tree invasions can do more harm than good
21 Jun 2021 20:35:20 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/06/when-it-comes-to-carbon-capture-tree-invasions-can-do-more-harm-than-good/
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Coal phase-out plan gets pushback in power-hungry Indonesia
16 Jun 2021 14:23:38 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/06/coal-phase-out-plan-gets-pushback-in-power-hungry-indonesia/
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Forest advocates press EU leader to rethink views on biomass and energy
15 Jun 2021 17:05:21 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/06/forest-advocates-press-eu-leader-to-rethink-views-on-biomass-and-energy/
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Indonesia to retire coal-fired power plants while also adding more
08 Jun 2021 14:28:02 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/06/indonesia-to-retire-coal-fired-power-plants-while-also-adding-more/
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Indonesian president slammed for ‘wait-and-see’ approach on climate action
20 May 2021 08:52:16 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/05/indonesian-president-joko-jokowi-widodo-slammed-for-wait-and-see-approach-on-climate-action/
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New paper urges shift to ‘nature positivity’ to restore Earth
07 May 2021 14:23:15 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/05/new-paper-urges-shift-to-nature-positivity-to-restore-earth/
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Belgium-sized swath of forest faces the chop from Indonesian palm oil
07 May 2021 11:09:22 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/05/belgium-sized-swath-of-forest-faces-the-chop-from-indonesian-palm-oil/
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