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In Brazil, half a century of salt mining sinks a city, displacing thousands
06 May 2024 08:05:59 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/in-brazil-half-a-century-of-salt-mining-sinks-a-city-displacing-thousands/
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Sumatra villages count cost of deadly river tsunami swelled by illegal logging
17 Apr 2024 09:14:56 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/sumatra-villages-count-cost-of-deadly-river-tsunami-swelled-by-illegal-logging/
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We need rapid response support for Indigenous peoples in the face of growing extreme weather events (commentary)
27 Mar 2024 16:58:29 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/we-need-rapid-response-support-for-indigenous-peoples-in-the-face-of-growing-extreme-weather-events-commentary/
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‘Another catastrophe’: Flooding destroys Indigenous agroforestry projects in Peru’s Amazon
26 Mar 2024 14:55:59 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/another-catastrophe-flooding-destroys-indigenous-agroforestry-projects-in-perus-amazon/
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In climate-related flooding, a Ugandan river turns poisonous
06 Mar 2024 10:57:56 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/in-climate-related-flooding-a-ugandan-river-turns-poisonous/
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Fears of marine disaster loom after fertilizer-laden ship sinks in Red Sea
05 Mar 2024 20:20:07 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/fears-of-marine-disaster-loom-after-fertilizer-laden-ship-sinks-in-red-sea/
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Climate change brings a river’s wrath down on western Uganda
29 Feb 2024 11:15:39 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/02/climate-change-brings-a-rivers-wrath-down-on-western-uganda/
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Landslide in Philippines mining town kills nearly 100, prompts calls for action
21 Feb 2024 16:26:41 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/02/landslide-in-philippines-mining-town-kills-nearly-100-prompts-calls-for-action/
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As climate disasters claim their children, Bangladeshi mothers seek safety in bigger families
16 Feb 2024 11:23:15 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/02/as-climate-disasters-claim-their-children-bangladeshi-mothers-seek-safety-in-bigger-families/
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Risky development in Uttarakhand: Interview with environmentalist Ravi Chopra
13 Feb 2024 01:48:29 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/02/risky-development-in-uttarakhand-interview-with-environmentalist-ravi-chopra/
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Long-term wildlife impacts at Chornobyl, Fukushima may yield ‘a new ecology’
21 Dec 2023 15:40:47 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/long-term-wildlife-impacts-at-chornobyl-fukushima-may-yield-a-new-ecology/
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Philippines oil spill may reverberate long after cleanup declared complete
13 Dec 2023 22:18:46 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/philippines-oil-spill-may-reverberate-long-after-cleanup-declared-complete/
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Super flock of pigeons leaves Nepali researchers asking what happened
08 Sep 2023 15:30:18 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/09/super-flock-of-pigeons-leaves-nepali-researchers-asking-what-happened/
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In Philippines, climate change tests Indigenous farming like never before
04 Aug 2023 15:41:06 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/in-philippines-climate-change-tests-indigenous-farming-like-never-before/
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Tested by COVID and war, an Indigenous conservation system in Ethiopia prevails
04 Jul 2023 16:39:54 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/tested-by-covid-and-war-an-indigenous-conservation-system-in-ethiopia-prevails/
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Organic farming, and community spirit, buoy a typhoon-battered Philippine town
15 May 2023 17:26:29 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/05/organic-farming-and-community-spirit-buoy-a-typhoon-battered-philippine-town/
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‘Alarming’ heat wave threatens Bangladesh’s people and their food supply
28 Apr 2023 13:06:13 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/alarming-heat-wave-threatens-bangladeshs-people-and-their-food-supply/
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After historic storm in New Zealand, Māori leaders call for disaster relief and rights
21 Apr 2023 14:21:04 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/after-historic-storm-in-new-zealand-maori-leaders-call-for-disaster-relief-and-rights/
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‘War with weeds’ lacks ecological understanding and empathy (commentary)
01 Feb 2023 22:19:26 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/02/war-with-weeds-lacks-ecological-understanding-and-empathy-commentary/
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In wake of ‘natural’ disasters, not reducing biodiversity loss is a big missed opportunity (commentary)
26 Jan 2023 23:21:09 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/01/in-wake-of-natural-disasters-not-reducing-biodiversity-loss-is-a-big-missed-opportunity-commentary/
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Humanitarian experts report ‘cascading crises’ as climate, health emergencies soar
18 Jan 2023 11:36:56 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/01/humanitarian-experts-report-cascading-crises-as-climate-health-emergencies-soar/
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Japan’s example: Can forest planting reduce climate disaster risk?
15 Dec 2022 15:42:04 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/12/japans-example-can-forest-planting-reduce-climate-disaster-risk/
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Deadly landslides prompt Philippine president to call for tree planting
09 Nov 2022 09:18:26 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/11/deadly-landslides-prompt-philippine-president-to-call-for-tree-planting/
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Haiti: An island nation whose environmental troubles only begin with water
28 Sep 2022 15:06:42 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/09/haiti-an-island-nation-whose-environmental-troubles-only-begin-with-water/
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Fires in the world’s largest wetland turns Brazilian farmers into firefighters
20 Sep 2022 06:31:02 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/09/fires-in-the-worlds-largest-wetland-turns-brazilian-farmers-into-firefighters/
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As stronger storms hit Bangladesh farmers, banks are climate collateral damage
15 Aug 2022 12:30:59 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/08/as-stronger-storms-hit-bangladesh-farmers-banks-are-climate-collateral-damage/
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Hundreds of iconic Barbary macaques feared dead in Morocco forest fire
05 Aug 2022 12:14:14 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/08/hundreds-of-iconic-barbary-macaques-feared-dead-in-morocco-forest-fire/
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‘The volume of water is beyond control’: Q&A with flood expert M. Monirul Qader Mirza
05 Jul 2022 10:24:45 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/07/the-volume-of-water-is-beyond-control-qa-with-flood-expert-m-monirul-qader-mirza/
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Parrots of the Caribbean: Birding tourism offers hope for threatened species
29 Jun 2022 19:19:12 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/parrots-of-the-caribbean-birding-tourism-offers-hope-for-threatened-species/
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High tech early warning system could curb next South African locust swarms
29 Jun 2022 15:34:46 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/high-tech-early-warning-system-could-curb-next-south-african-locust-swarms/
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Analysis: Myanmar’s gemstone riches bring poverty and environmental destruction
25 Apr 2022 10:00:09 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/04/analysis-myanmars-gemstone-riches-bring-poverty-and-environmental-destruction/
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South Africa declares national emergency as flood toll crosses 440
19 Apr 2022 18:30:03 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/04/south-africa-declares-national-emergency-as-flood-toll-crosses-440/
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In landslide-prone Colombia, forests can serve as an inexpensive shield
13 Apr 2022 16:51:37 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/04/in-landslide-prone-colombia-forests-can-serve-as-an-inexpensive-shield/
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As the Horn of Africa heats up, the risks of insecurity are rising (commentary)
28 Mar 2022 16:57:21 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/03/as-the-horn-of-africa-heats-up-the-risks-of-insecurity-are-rising-commentary/
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In Puerto Rico, a marathon effort builds to restore mangroves and dunes
17 Mar 2022 16:43:11 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/03/in-puerto-rico-a-marathon-effort-builds-to-restore-mangroves-and-dunes/
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Latest Nigeria oil spill highlights ‘wretched’ state of the industry
24 Feb 2022 15:16:51 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/02/latest-nigeria-oil-spill-highlights-wretched-state-of-the-industry/
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Two storms in two weeks carve trail of death and destruction in Madagascar
07 Feb 2022 15:03:08 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/02/two-storms-in-two-weeks-carve-trail-of-death-and-destruction-in-madagascar/
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Typhoon exposes biodiversity haven Palawan’s vulnerability — and resilience
24 Jan 2022 11:29:12 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/01/typhoon-exposes-biodiversity-haven-palawans-vulnerability-and-resilience/
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Déjà vu for Indigenous villagers in Brazil as floods leave them homeless again
21 Jan 2022 19:32:21 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/01/deja-vu-for-indigenous-villagers-in-brazil-as-floods-leave-them-homeless-again/
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Mongabay’s top Amazon stories from 2021
29 Dec 2021 15:03:03 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/12/mongabays-top-amazon-stories-from-2021/
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Wildlife death toll from 2020 Pantanal fires tops 17 million, study finds
17 Dec 2021 16:43:51 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/12/wildlife-death-toll-from-2020-pantanal-fires-tops-17-million-study-finds/
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As Ethiopia’s war rages, a 400-year-old conservation site is scarred by battle
16 Dec 2021 09:22:36 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/12/as-ethiopias-war-rages-a-400-year-old-conservation-site-is-scarred-by-battle/
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Niger Delta communities in ‘great danger’ as month-old oil spill continues
06 Dec 2021 13:45:46 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/12/niger-delta-communities-in-great-danger-as-month-old-oil-spill-continues/
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With loss of forests, Bali villages find themselves vulnerable to disaster
29 Nov 2021 15:02:00 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/11/with-loss-of-forests-bali-villages-find-themselves-vulnerable-to-disaster/
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Children born in 2020 will see spike in climate disasters, study says
30 Sep 2021 16:04:53 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/09/children-born-in-2020-will-see-spike-in-climate-disasters-study-says/
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Fires bear down on Brazil park that’s home to jaguars, maned wolves
23 Sep 2021 17:06:01 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/09/fires-bear-down-on-brazil-park-thats-home-to-jaguars-maned-wolves/
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Novel chemical entities: Are we sleepwalking through a planetary boundary?
23 Sep 2021 12:23:06 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/09/novel-entities-are-we-sleepwalking-through-a-planetary-boundary/
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Vale told Brazil communities they were in danger. They say Vale wants their land
03 Sep 2021 08:40:03 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/09/vale-told-brazil-communities-they-were-in-danger-they-say-vale-wants-their-land/
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In Brazil’s Acre, smoke from fires threatens health, could worsen COVID-19
18 Aug 2021 12:25:21 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/08/in-brazils-acre-state-smoke-from-fires-affects-health-could-worsen-covid-19/
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A bad fire year predicted in Brazil’s Acre state. What’s to be done?
17 Aug 2021 15:49:12 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/08/a-bad-fire-year-predicted-in-brazils-acre-state-whats-to-be-done/
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Coastal Indonesian village adapts to life amid rising tidal floodwaters
05 Aug 2021 10:09:08 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/08/coastal-indonesian-village-adapts-to-life-amid-rising-tidal-floodwaters/
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A world of hurt: 2021 climate disasters raise alarm over food security
04 Aug 2021 18:29:43 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/08/a-world-of-hurt-2021-climate-disasters-raise-alarm-over-food-security/
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After two collapses, a third Vale dam at ‘imminent risk of rupture’
14 Jun 2021 14:58:17 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/06/after-two-collapses-a-third-vale-dam-at-imminent-risk-of-rupture/
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Study shows it took the Amazon as we know it over 6 million years to form
07 Jun 2021 10:01:24 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/06/study-shows-it-took-the-amazon-as-we-know-it-over-6-million-years-to-form/
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Talks break down over crumbling Yemeni tanker threatening massive oil spill
02 Jun 2021 17:41:11 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/06/talks-break-down-over-crumbling-yemeni-tanker-threatening-massive-oil-spill/
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Mining linked yet again to another severe flood in Indonesian Borneo
01 Jun 2021 14:33:45 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/06/mining-linked-yet-again-to-another-severe-flood-in-indonesian-borneo/
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Death toll rises to 10 after landslide at dam site in orangutan habitat
07 May 2021 14:51:24 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/05/death-toll-rises-to-10-after-landslide-at-dam-site-in-orangutan-habitat/
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Deadly landslide hits Indonesian dam project in orangutan habitat, again
30 Apr 2021 15:45:41 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/04/deadly-landslide-hits-indonesian-dam-project-in-tapanuli-orangutan-habitat/
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Mining sites in Indonesia’s disaster-prone areas a ticking time bomb: Report
10 Mar 2021 13:25:02 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/03/mining-sites-indonesia-disaster-prone-area-report/
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Philippines looks to improve disaster preparedness with geospatial tech
10 Mar 2021 05:42:22 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/03/philippines-looks-to-improve-disaster-preparedness-with-geospatial-tech/
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