In Nepal’s hills, a fight brews over the country’s biggest iron deposit 17 Oct 2025 08:36:28 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/in-nepals-hills-a-fight-brews-over-the-countrys-biggest-iron-deposit/ | ||
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Chief Kokoi, defender of the Rupununi, died on October 12th 17 Oct 2025 03:57:57 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/chief-kokoi-defender-of-the-rupununi-died-on-october-12th/ | ||
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Indigenous monitoring project helps protect isolated peoples in Colombia’s Amazon 16 Oct 2025 15:23:43 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/indigenous-monitoring-project-helps-protect-isolated-peoples-in-colombias-amazon/ | ||
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Nickel mining threatens Raja Ampat ecosystems, communities & conservation: Report 16 Oct 2025 01:43:07 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/nickel-mining-threatens-raja-ampat-ecosystems-communities-conservation-report/ | ||
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Mamai Lucille Williams, a quiet symbol of dignity amid destruction, has died, aged about 93 16 Oct 2025 00:26:25 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/mamai-lucille-williams-defended-her-land-and-lost-it/ | ||
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Putumayo’s women guardians defend land and culture amid Colombia’s deforestation 15 Oct 2025 20:24:25 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/putumayos-women-guardians-defend-land-and-culture-amid-colombias-deforestation/ | ||
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‘We can have abundant rivers and wildlife’: Director of ‘The American Southwest’ on new film 15 Oct 2025 13:51:06 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/we-can-have-abundant-rivers-and-wildlife-director-of-the-american-southwest-on-new-film/ | ||
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Voices from the Land 15 Oct 2025 04:57:09 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/specials/2025/10/voices-from-the-land/ | ||
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In Indonesia’s Mentawai Islands, youths blend ancestral and world faiths to protect forests 14 Oct 2025 15:53:47 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/in-indonesias-mentawai-islands-youths-blend-ancestral-and-world-faiths-to-protect-forests/ | ||
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Peru considers stripping protections for Indigenous people and their territories 13 Oct 2025 22:00:56 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/peru-considers-stripping-protections-for-indigenous-people-and-their-territories/ | ||
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COP26 pledge to support Indigenous & local forest tenure was just met. What was learned? 09 Oct 2025 23:57:04 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/cop26-forest-pledge-to-support-indigenous-local-rights-was-just-met-what-was-learned/ | ||
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MPs across Latin America unite to stop fossil fuels in the Amazon 09 Oct 2025 13:05:13 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/mps-across-latin-america-unite-to-stop-fossil-fuels-in-the-amazon/ | ||
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Indigenous leaders gather at the IUCN Indigenous Peoples and Nature summit 08 Oct 2025 11:09:32 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/10/indigenous-leaders-gather-at-the-iucn-indigenous-peoples-and-nature-summit/ | ||
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Africa’s largest freshwater lake could be site of Kenya’s nuclear power plant 08 Oct 2025 07:12:13 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/africas-largest-freshwater-lake-could-be-site-of-kenyas-nuclear-power-plant/ | ||
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Brazil Supreme Court creates park to honor last man of the Tanaru people 08 Oct 2025 07:00:18 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/10/brazil-supreme-court-creates-park-to-honor-last-man-of-the-tanaru-people/ | ||
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South American trade bloc orders Peru to crack down on mercury trafficking and illegal gold mining 07 Oct 2025 15:51:09 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/10/south-american-trade-bloc-orders-peru-to-crack-down-on-mercury-trafficking-and-illegal-gold-mining/ | ||
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Voices from the land: Indigenous consent isn’t a ‘box-ticking’ exercise (commentary) 06 Oct 2025 07:00:42 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/voices-from-the-land-indigenous-consent-isnt-a-box-ticking-exercise-commentary/ | ||
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Just as Raja Ampat fetches UNESCO Biosphere Reserve title, nickel mining looms 02 Oct 2025 05:29:08 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/just-as-raja-ampat-fetches-unesco-biosphere-reserve-title-nickel-mining-looms/ | ||
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Philippine tribes revive reforestation to defy coal mining expansion 30 Sep 2025 23:02:13 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/philippine-tribes-revive-reforestation-to-defy-coal-mining-expansion/ | ||
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Report finds 226 Indigenous land defenders in Peru at risk of violence 29 Sep 2025 17:25:20 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/report-finds-226-indigenous-land-defenders-in-peru-at-risk-of-violence/ | ||
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Peru court upholds 28 years in prison for loggers in Indigenous murders 26 Sep 2025 19:59:21 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/peru-court-upholds-28-years-in-prison-for-loggers-in-indigenous-murders/ | ||
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Brazil’s first private Amazon road paves new trade route to China 25 Sep 2025 18:57:52 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/brazils-first-private-amazon-road-paves-new-trade-route-to-china/ | ||
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Ethnologist Martín von Hildebrand awarded Lovejoy Prize for Amazon conservation 25 Sep 2025 18:33:24 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/09/ethnologist-martin-von-hildebrand-awarded-lovejoy-prize-for-amazon-conservation/ | ||
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Indigenous groups criticize Ecuador’s $47 billion oil expansion plan in Amazon 25 Sep 2025 16:27:02 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/09/indigenous-groups-criticize-ecuadors-47-billion-oil-expansion-plan-in-amazon/ | ||
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Rights of nature concept creates room for life, but it’s still ‘fuzzy’: Study 25 Sep 2025 14:00:20 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/rights-of-nature-concept-creates-room-for-life-but-its-still-fuzzy-study/ | ||
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Indigenous women in Peru use technology to protect Amazon forests 24 Sep 2025 19:11:46 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/indigenous-women-in-peru-use-technology-to-protect-amazon-forests/ | ||
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Indigenous fishers lead science-backed conservation of Colombia’s wetlands 24 Sep 2025 15:36:42 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/indigenous-fishers-lead-science-backed-conservation-of-colombias-wetlands/ | ||
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Oakes Award delivers top prize to Mongabay journalist Karla Mendes 24 Sep 2025 13:59:26 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/09/oakes-award-delivers-top-prize-to-mongabay-journalist-karla-mendes/ | ||
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Permaculture promises peace, food, increased equality in Kenyan county 24 Sep 2025 10:09:45 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/permaculture-promises-peace-food-increased-equality-in-kenyan-county/ | ||
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Bridging Indigenous and Western knowledge with science and radio 24 Sep 2025 00:55:35 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/podcast/2025/09/bridging-indigenous-and-western-knowledge-with-science-and-radio/ | ||
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Marfrig’s bonds funded beef from illegally deforested areas in Brazil 23 Sep 2025 13:47:58 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/marfrigs-bonds-funded-beef-from-illegally-deforested-areas-in-brazil/ | ||
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Voices from the land: Europe’s competition over Indigenous Sámi resources (commentary) 22 Sep 2025 07:00:07 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/voices-from-the-land-europes-competition-over-indigenous-sami-resources-commentary/ | ||
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Protecting Indigenous Amazon lands may also protect public health, study says 19 Sep 2025 16:13:05 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/protecting-indigenous-amazon-lands-may-also-protect-public-health-study-says/ | ||
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South African Wild Coast communities challenge Shell in Constitutional Court 18 Sep 2025 23:09:45 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/09/south-african-wild-coast-communities-challenge-shell-in-constitutional-court/ | ||
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Landmines and violence in Colombian Amazon confine Indigenous Siona families 18 Sep 2025 17:46:54 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/09/landmines-and-violence-in-colombian-amazon-confine-indigenous-siona-families/ | ||
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Norway fund drops Eramet over Indonesia mine threatening forests, Indigenous tribe 17 Sep 2025 01:40:39 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/norway-fund-drops-eramet-over-indonesia-mine-threatening-forests-indigenous-tribe/ | ||
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Canada’s mining companies destroy biodiversity with impunity, Indigenous journalist reports 16 Sep 2025 21:45:02 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/podcast/2025/09/canadas-mining-companies-destroy-biodiversity-with-impunity-indigenous-journalist-reports/ | ||
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An ancient Indigenous civilization endures beneath an Amazon urban soy hub 16 Sep 2025 07:00:43 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/an-ancient-indigenous-civilization-endures-beneath-an-amazon-urban-soy-hub/ | ||
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Park guardians or destroyers? Study dissects 2 narratives of DRC’s Indigenous Batwa 11 Sep 2025 19:05:49 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/park-guardians-or-destroyers-study-dissects-2-narratives-of-drcs-indigenous-batwa/ | ||
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In Argentina, lithium exploration proceeds amid community disputes 10 Sep 2025 16:41:37 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/in-argentina-lithium-exploration-proceeds-amid-community-disputes/ | ||
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Lithium mining leaves severe impacts in Chile, but new methods exist: Report 10 Sep 2025 14:45:42 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/lithium-mining-leaves-severe-impacts-in-chile-but-new-methods-exist-report/ | ||
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African wildlife conservation is local communities’ burden (commentary) 09 Sep 2025 18:11:22 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/african-wildlife-conservation-is-local-communities-burden-commentary/ | ||
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Colombia’s Siona Indigenous guard faces landmines, violence around territory 09 Sep 2025 11:51:17 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/colombias-siona-indigenous-guard-faces-landmines-violence-around-territory/ | ||
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Palm oil giant Socapalm still planting on disputed land in Cameroon as villagers seek redress 09 Sep 2025 11:49:32 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/09/palm-oil-giant-socapalm-still-planting-on-disputed-land-in-cameroon-as-villagers-seek-redress/ | ||
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Brazilian police arrest Indigenous chief accused of logging endangered trees 08 Sep 2025 23:05:51 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/09/brazilian-police-arrest-indigenous-chief-accused-of-logging-endangered-trees/ | ||
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‘Independent’ auditors overvalue credits of carbon projects, study finds 08 Sep 2025 20:06:54 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/independent-auditors-overvalue-credits-of-carbon-projects-study-finds/ | ||
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Isolated tribes under threat as Peru votes down Yavarí Mirim Indigenous Reserve 08 Sep 2025 16:35:37 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/isolated-tribes-under-threat-as-peru-votes-down-yavari-mirim-indigenous-reserve/ | ||
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New report recommends ways to increase women’s access to funding 05 Sep 2025 07:00:07 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/new-report-recommends-ways-to-increase-womens-access-to-funding/ | ||
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Report sees $20B in revenue for Amazon REDD+ projects despite unmet promises 04 Sep 2025 14:03:13 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/report-sees-20b-in-revenue-for-amazon-redd-projects-despite-unmet-promises/ | ||
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The making of an autonomous Indigenous nation in Peru’s Amazon 03 Sep 2025 17:19:55 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/the-making-of-an-autonomous-indigenous-nation-in-peru/ | ||
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Dying for Arariboia 02 Sep 2025 05:56:12 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/specials/2025/09/dying-for-arariboia/ | ||
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Carbon offset markets are unfair to communities in Borneo & beyond (commentary) 29 Aug 2025 19:14:30 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/carbon-offset-markets-are-unfair-to-indigenous-communities-in-borneo-beyond-commentary/ | ||
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Liberian communities await justice at Salala rubber plantation after World Bank complaint 29 Aug 2025 10:15:22 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/08/liberian-communities-await-justice-at-salala-rubber-plantation-after-world-bank-complaint/ | ||
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Officials struggle with land invasions in Mexico’s Balam Kú Biosphere Reserve 28 Aug 2025 17:26:24 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/officials-struggle-with-land-invasions-in-mexicos-balam-ku-biosphere-reserve/ | ||
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Indigenous people gain formal role in Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization 28 Aug 2025 16:03:27 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/08/indigenous-people-gain-formal-role-in-amazon-cooperation-treaty-organization/ | ||
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In Brazil, invaders set fires in Karipuna Indigenous land, leaders say 26 Aug 2025 22:16:40 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/08/in-brazil-invaders-set-fires-in-karipuna-indigenous-land-leaders-say/ | ||
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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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Indonesia’s Bajau fishers lament nickel mining’s marine pollution 21 Aug 2025 23:31:38 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/08/indonesias-bajau-fishers-lament-nickel-minings-marine-pollution/ | ||
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Pulp and paper giant APP moves closer to regaining FSC stamp despite pending review 20 Aug 2025 10:19:12 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/pulp-and-paper-giant-app-moves-closer-to-regaining-fsc-stamp-despite-pending-review/ | ||
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Indigenous groups demand action from South American leaders at Amazon summit 19 Aug 2025 22:21:17 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/08/indigenous-groups-demand-action-from-south-american-leaders-at-amazon-summit/ | ||
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