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No respite for Indonesia’s Raja Ampat as nickel companies sue to revive mines
13 Jun 2025 16:07:44 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/no-respite-for-indonesias-raja-ampat-as-nickel-companies-sue-to-revive-mines/
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‘It’s our garden’: PNG villages fight to prevent mine waste dumping in the sea
13 Jun 2025 02:37:54 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/its-our-garden-png-villages-fight-to-prevent-mine-waste-dumping-in-the-sea/
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‘Madness’: World leaders call for deep-sea mining moratorium at UN ocean summit
11 Jun 2025 15:59:43 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/madness-world-leaders-call-for-deep-sea-mining-moratorium-at-un-ocean-summit/
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‘Mining companies will lie to your face’: Carlos Zorrilla on 30 years of fighting for Intag Valley
10 Jun 2025 20:05:20 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/podcast/2025/06/every-day-i-have-to-think-about-mining-carlos-zorrilla-on-30-years-of-fighting-for-intag-valley/
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Indonesia halts most nickel mining in Raja Ampat, but allows one controversial permit
10 Jun 2025 11:17:19 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/indonesia-halts-most-nickel-mining-in-raja-ampat-but-allows-one-controversial-permit/
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Rare earth rush in Myanmar blamed for toxic river spillover into Thailand
09 Jun 2025 23:09:04 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/rare-earth-rush-in-myanmar-blamed-for-toxic-river-spillover-into-thailand/
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Pushback grows against nickel mining in Indonesian marine paradise of Raja Ampat
09 Jun 2025 16:57:23 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/pushback-grows-against-nickel-mining-in-indonesian-marine-paradise-of-raja-ampat/
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EU appetite for EVs drives new wave of deforestation in tropical forests
09 Jun 2025 14:24:36 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/eu-appetite-for-evs-drives-new-wave-of-deforestation-in-tropical-forests/
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On remote Indonesia karst outpost, Indigenous farmers fear the silence of the yams
09 Jun 2025 00:11:44 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/on-remote-indonesia-karst-outpost-indigenous-farmers-fear-the-silence-of-the-yams/
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UN scientists propose ‘minerals trust’ to power green energy, protect communities
07 Jun 2025 14:09:39 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/06/un-scientists-propose-minerals-trust-to-power-green-energy-protect-communities/
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Why Brazil should abandon its plans for oil and gas in Amazonia (commentary)
05 Jun 2025 21:59:08 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/why-brazil-should-abandon-its-plans-for-oil-and-gas-in-amazonia-commentary/
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Indonesia new capital yet to spark electricity for low-income neighbors on Borneo
05 Jun 2025 02:41:10 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/indonesia-new-capital-yet-to-spark-electricity-for-low-income-neighbors-on-borneo/
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Mining company returns to haunt Thailand’s Karen communities as resistance mounts
04 Jun 2025 02:18:55 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/mining-company-returns-to-haunt-thailands-karen-communities-as-resistance-mounts/
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Police in Indonesia’s Halmahera Island charge 11 farmers in latest nickel flashpoint
03 Jun 2025 10:30:13 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/police-in-indonesias-halmahera-island-charge-11-farmers-in-latest-nickel-flashpoint/
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A fragile win as Indonesia cancels high-risk mine permit after court ruling
02 Jun 2025 09:45:28 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/a-fragile-win-as-indonesia-cancels-high-risk-mine-permit-after-court-ruling/
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Mining companies use legal loopholes to move forward without environmental licensing off the Brazilian coast
30 May 2025 08:11:00 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/mining-companies-use-legal-loopholes-to-move-forward-without-environmental-licensing-off-the-brazilian-coast/
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US firm KoBold Metals buys stake in contested Manono Lithium Project, DRC
28 May 2025 13:47:55 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/05/us-firm-kobold-metals-buys-stake-in-contested-manono-lithium-project-drc/
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Future of Mexican communal land in limbo as mining company overstays agreement
27 May 2025 14:38:10 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/future-of-mexican-communal-land-in-limbo-as-mining-company-overstays-agreement/
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Indigenous Bajo suffer child deaths & toxic sludge amid green energy push
24 May 2025 04:45:23 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/indigenous-bajo-suffer-child-deaths-toxic-sludge-amid-green-energy-push/
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What’s at stake for the environment in Suriname’s upcoming elections?
23 May 2025 18:22:51 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/whats-at-stake-for-the-environment-in-surinames-upcoming-elections/
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Environmental defenders targeted in 3 out of 4 human rights attacks: Report
23 May 2025 16:34:22 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/05/environmental-defenders-targeted-in-3-out-of-4-human-rights-attacks-report/
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West Sulawesi erupts in protest over sand mining for Indonesia’s new capital
22 May 2025 03:30:14 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/west-sulawesi-erupts-in-protest-over-sand-mining-for-indonesias-new-capital/
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Brazil & China move ahead on 3,000-km railway crossing the Amazon
21 May 2025 10:04:54 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/05/brazil-china-move-ahead-on-3000-km-railway-crossing-the-amazon/
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Deforestation in REDD-protected Congo rainforests is ‘beyond words’
20 May 2025 19:33:54 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/podcast/2025/05/deforestation-in-redd-protected-congo-rainforests-is-beyond-words/
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From chickens to cassava, Brazil’s Munduruku seek alternatives to mining
20 May 2025 12:10:26 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/from-chickens-to-cassava-brazils-munduruku-seek-alternatives-to-mining/
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Soldiers raid village as tensions flare over DRC’s Kamoa mine expansion
20 May 2025 07:55:47 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/soldiers-raid-village-as-tensions-flare-over-drcs-kamoa-mine-expansion/
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Republic of Congo’s gold mining boom undermines conservation efforts
16 May 2025 13:31:16 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/05/republic-of-congos-gold-mining-boom-undermines-conservation-efforts/
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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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Attacks on Cambodian environmental journalist continue to pile up
12 May 2025 06:30:55 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/attacks-on-cambodian-environmental-journalist-continue-to-pile-up/
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At the U.N., mining groups tout protections for Indigenous peoples
09 May 2025 15:15:40 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/at-the-u-n-mining-groups-tout-protections-for-indigenous-peoples/
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Report urges stricter mining standards to manage climate and social impacts
09 May 2025 13:30:30 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/report-urges-stricter-mining-standards-to-manage-climate-and-social-impacts/
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Mozambique announces petrochemical city on sensitive Inhambane seascape
08 May 2025 05:01:31 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/05/mozambique-announces-petrochemical-city-on-sensitive-inhambane-seascape/
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Meet the Nepali lawyers defending nature one case at a time
07 May 2025 16:16:29 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/meet-the-nepali-lawyers-defending-nature-one-case-at-a-time/
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Indonesia’s deforestation claims under scrutiny over ‘cherry-picked’ data
06 May 2025 03:38:59 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/indonesias-deforestation-claims-under-scrutiny-over-cherry-picked-data/
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‘Colombia’s Amazon peoples provide solutions’: Interview with José Homero Mutumbajoy
01 May 2025 21:52:51 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/colombias-amazon-peoples-provide-solutions-interview-with-jose-homero-mutumbajoy/
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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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Landslide deaths again highlight safety failures in Indonesia’s nickel industry
01 May 2025 00:39:25 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/landslide-deaths-again-highlight-safety-failures-in-indonesias-nickel-industry/
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In Brazil’s Jequitinhonha valley, communities share how to reduce lithium mining impacts
30 Apr 2025 16:09:10 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/in-brazils-lithium-valley-communities-share-how-to-reduce-mining-impacts/
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The Metals Company applied to the U.S. for a deep-sea mining license
30 Apr 2025 08:10:01 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/the-metals-company-applied-to-the-u-s-for-a-deep-sea-mining-license/
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How did Finland lead the pursuit of a circular economy? Mongabay podcast explores
28 Apr 2025 12:48:45 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/04/how-did-finland-lead-the-pursuit-of-a-circular-economy-mongabay-podcast-explores/
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Cement factory approved inside Cambodia’s Prey Lang sanctuary despite mining ban
28 Apr 2025 04:19:05 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/cement-factory-approved-inside-cambodias-prey-lang-sanctuary-despite-mining-ban/
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Trump moves to begin deep-sea mining despite environmental and legal concerns
25 Apr 2025 22:01:14 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/04/trump-moves-to-begin-deep-sea-mining-despite-environmental-and-legal-concerns/
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EV supply chain & transport need redesign, Mongabay podcast shows
24 Apr 2025 18:58:22 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/04/ev-supply-chain-transport-need-redesign-mongabay-podcast-shows/
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Armed groups and junta profit as toxic mines devour southern Myanmar
23 Apr 2025 18:45:59 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/armed-groups-and-junta-profit-as-toxic-mines-devour-southern-myanmar/
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Indonesia defies global coal retreat with captive plant boom
23 Apr 2025 13:33:42 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/indonesia-defies-global-coal-retreat-with-captive-plant-boom/
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With deep-sea mining plans in limbo, Norwegian companies fold or dig in
22 Apr 2025 08:34:23 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/with-deep-sea-mining-plans-in-limbo-norwegian-companies-fold-or-dig-in/
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Ecuador communities resist Canada-backed gold mine in sacred highlands
17 Apr 2025 15:44:56 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/ecuador-communities-resist-canada-backed-gold-mine-in-sacred-highlands/
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Bolivian communities push back against foreign-backed lithium projects
17 Apr 2025 12:00:05 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/bolivian-communities-push-back-against-foreign-backed-lithium-projects/
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Still no trial over Argentina cyanide mine spill, 7 years after officials were charged
16 Apr 2025 15:32:28 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/still-no-trial-over-argentina-cyanide-mine-spill-7-years-after-officials-were-charged/
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Tree rings reveal mercury pollution from illegal gold mining: Study
08 Apr 2025 16:21:20 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/04/tree-rings-reveal-mercury-pollution-from-illegal-gold-mining-study/
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What pushes Indigenous Munduruku people to mine their land in Brazil’s Amazon?
08 Apr 2025 16:02:01 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/what-pushes-indigenous-munduruku-people-to-mine-their-land-in-brazils-amazon/
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Colombia’s green transition should be inclusive: Interview with Susana Muhamad, former environment minister
08 Apr 2025 11:35:37 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/colombias-green-transition-should-be-inclusive-interview-with-susana-muhamad-former-environment-minister/
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Lithium Triangle mining may strain water sources more than expected, study says
04 Apr 2025 17:13:38 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/lithium-triangle-mining-may-strain-water-sources-more-than-expected-study-says/
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Global seabed regulator concerned by mining company’s unilateral actions
02 Apr 2025 16:54:09 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/04/global-seabed-regulator-concerned-by-mining-companys-unilateral-actions/
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Colombia creates landmark territory to protect uncontacted Indigenous groups
27 Mar 2025 01:41:06 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/colombia-creates-landmark-territory-to-protect-uncontacted-indigenous-groups/
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Peru’s rare peatland swamps at risk as illegal gold mining expands
26 Mar 2025 15:48:57 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/perus-rare-peatland-swamps-at-risk-as-illegal-gold-mining-expands/
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Drowned lands and poisoned waters threaten Peru’s campesinos and their livestock
25 Mar 2025 15:19:56 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/drowned-lands-and-poisoned-waters-threaten-perus-campesinos-and-their-livestock/
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Uncontacted Ayoreo could face health risks as Gran Chaco shrinks, experts warn
21 Mar 2025 18:32:28 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/uncontacted-ayoreo-could-face-health-risks-as-gran-chaco-shrinks-experts-warn/
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Global outcry as petitioners demand no mining expansion in orangutan habitat
19 Mar 2025 15:27:39 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/global-outcry-as-petitioners-demand-no-mining-expansion-in-orangutan-habitat/
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Officials share strategies to stop spread of illegal miners from Munduruku land
18 Mar 2025 15:44:40 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/officials-share-strategies-to-stop-spread-of-illegal-miners-from-munduruku-land/
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