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The Amazon’s most valuable export isn’t timber — it’s rain 19 Feb 2026 00:40:28 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/the-amazon-generates-20-billion-of-dollars-worth-of-rainfall-each-year-study-finds/ | ||
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Amazon villages build autonomous energy systems after mega-dam failed pledges 18 Feb 2026 19:22:15 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/amazon-villages-build-autonomous-energy-systems-after-mega-dam-failed-pledges/ | ||
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Fishers denounce plummeting fish stocks following Amazon hydroelectric dam 12 Feb 2026 19:11:35 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/02/fishers-denounce-plummeting-fish-stocks-following-amazon-hydroelectric-dam/ | ||
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Ethiopia’s Renaissance mega-dam fuels energy hopes and regional anxiety 06 Feb 2026 06:30:32 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/ethiopias-renaissance-mega-dam-fuels-energy-hopes-and-regional-anxiety/ | ||
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Indonesia revokes forest and mine permits over role in deadly Sumatra landslides 22 Jan 2026 01:38:30 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/01/indonesia-revokes-forest-and-mine-permits-over-role-in-deadly-sumatra-landslides/ | ||
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Indonesia sues 6 companies over alleged links to deadly floods & landslides 19 Jan 2026 06:21:50 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/01/indonesia-sues-6-companies-over-alleged-links-to-deadly-floods-landslides/ | ||
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After Cyclone Senyar, Indonesia probes whether development amplified scale of disaster 06 Jan 2026 10:53:00 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/01/after-cyclone-senyar-indonesia-probes-whether-development-amplified-scale-of-disaster/ | ||
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‘The bargain of the century’: An economist’s vision for expanding clean energy access in Africa 26 Dec 2025 08:10:47 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/the-bargain-of-the-century-an-economists-vision-for-expanding-clean-energy-access-in-africa/ | ||
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Nepal Indigenous leaders refile writ petition against hydropower project 12 Dec 2025 19:55:48 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/nepal-indigenous-leaders-refile-writ-petition-against-hydropower-project/ | ||
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Lesotho communities allege greenwashing by project transferring water to South Africa 21 Nov 2025 17:31:19 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/lesotho-communities-allege-greenwashing-by-project-transferring-water-to-south-africa/ | ||
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‘The perfect ingredients’: WRI Africa deputy director shares vision for the continent’s energy transition 19 Nov 2025 16:32:14 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/the-perfect-ingredients-wri-africa-deputy-director-shares-vision-for-the-continents-energy-transition/ | ||
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What does the just energy transition mean for Africa? 10 Nov 2025 14:07:33 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/what-does-the-just-energy-transition-mean-for-africa/ | ||
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Cameroon inaugurates controversial dam despite local dissent 10 Oct 2025 14:31:24 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/cameroon-inaugurates-controversial-dam-despite-local-dissent/ | ||
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Protected areas hit hard as Mekong countries’ forest cover shrank in 2024 06 Oct 2025 03:33:48 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/protected-areas-hit-hard-as-mekong-countries-forest-cover-shrank-in-2024/ | ||
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Leaders pitch homegrown solutions at Africa Climate Summit — and $100b to back them 09 Sep 2025 16:26:10 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/leaders-pitch-homegrown-solutions-at-africa-climate-summit-and-100b-to-back-them/ | ||
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Development banks under fire for backing disputed Nepal hydropower project 22 Aug 2025 00:14:13 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/development-banks-under-fire-for-backing-disputed-nepal-hydropower-project/ | ||
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Asia’s longest free-flowing river faces threats of dams and diversions 06 Aug 2025 13:49:24 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/08/asias-longest-free-flowing-river-faces-threats-of-dams-and-diversions/ | ||
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Nepal’s hydropower developers watch closely as court nears key verdict 02 Aug 2025 06:46:46 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/nepals-hydropower-developers-watch-closely-as-court-nears-key-verdict/ | ||
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Centralized governance in the Guianas and economic legacy 01 Aug 2025 22:21:53 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/centralized-governance-in-the-guianas-and-economic-legacy/ | ||
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Sweden needs a rights of nature legal framework (commentary) 26 Jun 2025 21:08:09 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/sweden-needs-a-rights-of-nature-legal-framework-commentary/ | ||
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World Bank to finance controversial DRC hydropower project, concerns remain 11 Jun 2025 11:17:46 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/06/world-bank-to-finance-controversial-drc-hydropower-project-concerns-remain/ | ||
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In Nepal, northernmost sighting of Eurasian otter raises hope, concerns 07 Jun 2025 00:42:43 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/in-nepal-northernmost-sighting-of-eurasian-otter-raises-hope-concerns/ | ||
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Revived hydropower project to bring forced displacement, Peru communities warn 06 Jun 2025 21:41:57 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/revived-hydropower-project-to-bring-forced-displacement-peru-communities-warn/ | ||
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Study shows Vietnam’s ethnic communities’ grapple with hydropower plant impacts 05 Jun 2025 08:17:05 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/study-shows-vietnams-ethnic-communities-grapple-with-hydropower-plant-impacts/ | ||
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Vital Mekong fish corridors tracked for first time, but funding cuts threaten future research 18 Apr 2025 20:30:28 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/vital-mekong-fish-corridors-tracked-for-first-time-but-funding-cuts-threaten-future-research/ | ||
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‘Heart of Borneo’ dams raze Indigenous forests for Indonesia green energy drive 14 Apr 2025 02:58:52 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/heart-of-borneo-dams-raze-indigenous-forests-for-indonesia-green-energy-drive/ | ||
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New dams call into question Cambodia’s commitment to REDD+ projects 19 Mar 2025 06:53:04 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/new-dams-call-into-question-cambodias-commitment-to-redd-projects/ | ||
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Tragedy haunts community on shore of Sumatra’s largest solar farm 12 Mar 2025 04:26:47 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/tragedy-haunts-community-on-shore-of-sumatras-largest-solar-farm/ | ||
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In remote Philippine villages, micro-hydro alternatives power Indigenous homes 27 Feb 2025 23:05:02 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/02/in-remote-philippine-villages-micro-hydro-alternatives-power-indigenous-homes/ | ||
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Indigenous people cut down trees as solar energy remains inaccessible and costly in DRC 18 Feb 2025 15:07:19 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/02/locals-in-drc-cut-down-trees-while-solar-energy-remains-inaccessible-and-costly/ | ||
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Investors wary of Indonesia’s big climate promises amid record of flip-flopping 27 Jan 2025 04:09:25 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/01/investors-wary-of-indonesias-big-climate-promises-amid-record-of-flip-flopping/ | ||
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Still no sweet spot in 2024 for Nepal in balancing conservation & development 27 Dec 2024 04:04:27 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/still-no-sweet-spot-in-2024-for-nepal-in-balancing-conservation-development/ | ||
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Thai citizens protest plans for Mekong dam amid transboundary concerns 10 Dec 2024 01:34:37 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/thai-citizens-protest-plans-for-mekong-dam-amid-transboundary-concerns/ | ||
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Dam displaces farmers as drought parches Indonesia’s Flores Island 19 Nov 2024 06:09:58 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/troubled-water-displaces-indigenous-society-as-drought-parches-eastern-indonesia/ | ||
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Brazil dredges Amazon rivers to ease drought isolation, raising environmental concerns 01 Oct 2024 19:24:29 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/brazil-dredges-amazon-rivers-to-ease-drought-isolation-raising-environmental-concerns/ | ||
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Cambodian environment minister bans logging at tycoon’s Cardamoms hydropower project 30 Sep 2024 04:29:13 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/09/cambodian-environment-minister-bans-logging-at-tycoons-cardamoms-hydropower-project/ | ||
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Record-breaking floods in northern Thailand intensify scrutiny of Mekong dam project 24 Sep 2024 11:26:58 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/09/record-breaking-floods-in-northern-thailand-intensify-scrutiny-of-mekong-dam-project/ | ||
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Philippines hydro boom rips Indigenous communities 18 Sep 2024 05:31:58 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/09/philippines-hydro-boom-rips-indigenous-communities/ | ||
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Malaysian court shuts down hydroelectric dam project on Indigenous land 12 Sep 2024 19:31:19 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/09/malaysian-court-shuts-down-hydroelectric-dam-project-on-indigenous-land/ | ||
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Reporting confirms alleged Indigenous rights violations in Nepal hydropower project 12 Aug 2024 06:00:40 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/08/reporting-confirms-alleged-indigenous-rights-violations-in-nepal-hydropower-project/ | ||
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Hydropower plants disrupt fishers’ lives in Amazon’s most biodiverse river basin 31 Jul 2024 07:00:12 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/07/hydropower-plants-disrupt-fishers-lives-in-amazons-most-biodiverse-river-basin/ | ||
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On heavily dammed Mekong, tracking study tries to find where the fish are going 24 Jul 2024 20:23:21 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/07/on-heavily-dammed-mekong-tracking-study-tries-to-find-where-the-fish-are-going/ | ||
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Cambodian hydropower dam may be linked to illegal logging 20 Jul 2024 04:13:35 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2024/07/cambodian-hydropower-dam-may-be-linked-to-illegal-logging/ | ||
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Indigenous communities in Sarawak left in the dark about hydropower proposal 09 Jul 2024 20:01:49 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/podcast/2024/07/indigenous-communities-in-sarawak-left-in-the-dark-about-hydropower-proposal/ | ||
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Global migratory freshwater fish populations plummet by 81%: Report 08 Jul 2024 16:02:30 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/07/global-migratory-freshwater-fish-populations-plummet-by-81-report/ | ||
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Hydropower dams further undermine REDD+ efforts in Cambodia 28 Jun 2024 02:25:12 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/06/hydropower-dams-further-undermine-redd-efforts-in-cambodia/ | ||
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History repeats as logging linked to Cambodian hydropower dam in Cardamoms 27 Jun 2024 10:45:50 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/06/history-repeats-as-logging-linked-to-cambodian-hydropower-dam-in-cardamoms/ | ||
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Will the Mekong and Salween pay the price of China’s energy transition? 22 May 2024 02:13:32 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/will-the-mekong-and-salween-pay-the-price-of-chinas-energy-transition/ | ||
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Banks backing Mekong hydropower failing on due diligence, report reveals 20 May 2024 14:01:04 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/banks-backing-mekong-hydropower-failing-on-due-diligence-report-reveals/ | ||
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Multilateral development banks must prioritize clean & community-led energy projects (commentary) 01 May 2024 18:25:36 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/multilateral-development-banks-must-prioritize-clean-community-led-energy-projects-commentary/ | ||
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Meet the 2024 Goldman Environmental Prize Winners 29 Apr 2024 07:31:23 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/meet-the-2024-goldman-environmental-prize-winners/ | ||
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Hyundai ends aluminum deal with Adaro Minerals following K-pop protest 17 Apr 2024 03:16:49 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/hyundai-ends-aluminum-deal-with-adaro-minerals-following-k-pop-protest/ | ||
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Mato Grosso shelves environmental license application for Amazon dam 04 Apr 2024 11:15:21 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/mato-grosso-shelves-environmental-license-application-for-amazon-dam/ | ||
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Hydropower in doubt as climate impacts Mekong Basin water availability 21 Feb 2024 03:02:29 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/02/hydropower-in-doubt-as-climate-impacts-mekong-basin-water-availability/ | ||
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Brazil’s 2024-2027 “Transversal Environmental Agenda”: The elephants in the room (commentary) 04 Feb 2024 20:11:50 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/02/brazils-2024-2027-transversal-environmental-agenda-the-elephants-in-the-room-commentary/ | ||
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Sarawak government’s hydropower plans worry Indigenous communities 02 Feb 2024 17:42:42 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/02/sarawak-governments-hydropower-plans-worry-indigenous-communities/ | ||
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Conservation ‘setback’ looms as Nepal opens protected areas to hydropower projects 05 Jan 2024 15:17:50 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/conservation-setback-looms-as-nepal-opens-protected-areas-to-hydropower-projects/ | ||
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Nepal’s birds pay cost for country’s infrastructure development 29 Dec 2023 13:58:19 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/nepals-birds-pay-cost-for-countrys-infrastructure-development/ | ||
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New dams in Cambodia pit ‘green’ hydropower against REDD+ project 20 Dec 2023 08:02:32 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/new-dams-in-cambodia-pit-green-hydropower-against-redd-project/ | ||
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Dam-building on Mekong poses risk to regional industries, report says 08 Nov 2023 16:00:23 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/dam-building-on-mekong-poses-risk-to-regional-industries-report-says/ | ||
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