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Unnoticed oil & gas threat looms for Indigenous people near Amazon blocks
06 Jun 2025 07:00:15 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/unnoticed-oil-gas-threat-looms-for-indigenous-people-near-amazon-blocks/
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Brazil set to blast 35 km river rock formation for new Amazon shipping route
02 Jun 2025 18:59:23 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/brazil-set-to-blast-35-km-river-rock-formation-for-new-amazon-shipping-route/
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Ahead of hosting COP30, Brazil is set to weaken environmental licensing
29 May 2025 19:59:50 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/ahead-of-hosting-cop30-brazil-is-set-to-weaken-environmental-licensing/
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Amazon illegal gold mines drive sex trafficking in the Brazil-Guyana border
29 May 2025 07:00:04 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/amazon-illegal-gold-mines-drive-sex-trafficking-in-the-brazil-guyana-border/
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Brazil advances with plan to drill oil at the mouth of the Amazon River
26 May 2025 07:08:59 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/05/brazil-advances-with-plan-to-drill-oil-at-the-mouth-of-the-amazon-river/
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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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Wildlife crime crackdown in jeopardy worldwide after US funding cuts
22 May 2025 01:51:15 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/wildlife-crime-crackdown-in-jeopardy-worldwide-after-us-funding-cuts/
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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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Amazon people brace for a drier future along the endangered Madeira River
05 May 2025 07:00:30 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/amazon-people-brace-for-a-drier-future-along-the-endangered-madeira-river/
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Amazon illegal miners bypass enforcement by smuggling gold into Venezuela
22 Apr 2025 10:32:40 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/amazon-illegal-miners-bypass-enforcement-by-smuggling-gold-into-venezuela/
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The 2025 U.N. Forum on Indigenous Issues starts today with hopes and concerns on the agenda
21 Apr 2025 19:29:13 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/the-2025-un-forum-on-indigenous-issues-starts-today/
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Illegal gold mining creeps within a kilometer of Amazon’s second-tallest tree
14 Apr 2025 17:11:37 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/illegal-gold-mining-creeps-within-a-kilometer-of-amazons-second-tallest-tree/
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For scandal-ridden carbon credit industry, Amazon restoration offers redemption
09 Apr 2025 07:00:49 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/for-scandal-ridden-carbon-credit-industry-amazon-restoration-offers-redemption/
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After outcry, Brazil Supreme Court nixes proposal for mining on Indigenous lands
03 Apr 2025 20:28:53 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/after-outcry-brazil-supreme-court-nixes-proposal-for-mining-on-indigenous-lands/
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Brazil plans new Amazon routes linking the Pacific & China’s New Silk Road
31 Mar 2025 17:14:18 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/brazil-plans-new-amazon-routes-linking-the-pacific-chinas-new-silk-road/
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As Australia’s ‘nature positive’ plans ring hollow, how will other nations respond?
25 Mar 2025 20:55:23 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/podcast/2025/03/as-australias-nature-positive-plans-ring-hollow-how-will-other-nations-respond/
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‘Unprecedented’ Supreme Court bill threatens Indigenous rights in Brazil
19 Mar 2025 18:49:31 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/unprecedented-supreme-court-bill-threatens-indigenous-rights-in-brazil/
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What environmental history reveals about our current ‘planetary risk’
18 Mar 2025 20:53:50 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/podcast/2025/03/what-environmental-history-reveals-about-our-current-planetary-risk/
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The rough road to sustainable farming in an Amazon deforestation hotspot
17 Mar 2025 15:54:42 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/the-rough-road-to-sustainable-farming-in-an-amazon-deforestation-hotspot/
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The environmental toll of the M23 conflict in eastern DRC (Analysis)
07 Mar 2025 14:55:35 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/the-environmental-toll-of-the-m23-conflict-in-eastern-drc-analysis/
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‘Without us, no scrutiny’: Indonesia’s independent media count cost of US funding cuts
06 Mar 2025 01:38:24 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/without-us-there-is-no-scrutiny-indonesias-independent-media-count-cost-of-us-funding-cuts/
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Indigenous leaders optimistic after resumed U.N. biodiversity conference in Rome
05 Mar 2025 16:31:17 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/indigenous-leaders-optimistic-after-resumed-u-n-biodiversity-conference-in-rome/
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Illegal sea fence displaces fishers and sparks land scandal near Jakarta
03 Mar 2025 13:05:19 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/illegal-sea-fence-pik2-tangerang-kohod-agung-sedayu/
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Yanomami youth turn to drones to watch their Amazon territory
28 Feb 2025 03:00:28 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/02/yanomami-youth-turn-to-drones-to-watch-their-amazon-territory/
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Endemic fish wiped out in Brazilian Amazon hydroelectric dam area, study finds
25 Feb 2025 03:00:47 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/02/endemic-fish-wiped-out-in-brazilian-amazon-hydroelectric-dam-area-study-finds/
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Political nepotism and elected clans in the Brazilian Amazon
21 Feb 2025 21:30:45 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/02/political-nepotism-and-elected-clans-in-the-brazilian-amazon/
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Illegal seabed dredging surges as Indonesia resumes sand exports
20 Feb 2025 12:34:57 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/02/sea-sand-dredging-indonesia-fisheries-export-marine-ecosystem-singapore/
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As the rainforest gets drier, Amazon Indigenous groups thirst for clean water
18 Feb 2025 18:23:34 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/02/as-the-rainforest-gets-drier-amazon-indigenous-groups-thirst-for-clean-water/
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108 federal protected areas in Mexico remain without actual management plans
18 Feb 2025 14:28:12 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/02/108-federal-protected-areas-in-mexico-remain-without-actual-management-plans/
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Mining dredges return to Amazon River’s main tributary, months after crackdown
10 Feb 2025 17:15:16 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/02/mining-dredges-return-to-amazon-rivers-main-tributary-months-after-crackdown/
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Handcrafted woodwork helps save an Amazonian reserve, one tree at a time
05 Feb 2025 18:40:45 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/02/handcrafted-woodwork-helps-save-an-amazonian-reserve-one-tree-at-a-time/
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Amazon states lead rebellion on environmental enforcement
03 Feb 2025 13:14:33 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/02/amazon-states-lead-rebellion-on-environmental-enforcement/
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Collective action, civil disobedience and blockades in the Amazon
30 Jan 2025 18:26:55 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/01/collective-action-civil-disobedience-and-blockades-in-the-amazon/
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Yanomami sees success two years into Amazon miner evictions, but fears remain
29 Jan 2025 14:09:03 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/01/yanomami-sees-success-two-years-into-amazon-miner-evictions-but-fears-remain/
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‘We’re getting back on track’: Interview with IBAMA head Rodrigo Agostinho
24 Jan 2025 14:37:17 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/01/were-getting-back-on-track-interview-with-ibama-head-rodrigo-agostinho/
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Mexico misses one-year deadline to submit new protected areas’ management plans
23 Jan 2025 17:09:11 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/01/mexico-misses-one-year-deadline-to-submit-new-protected-areas-management-plans/
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Vested interests and social tribes in the Pan Amazon
16 Jan 2025 11:58:56 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/01/vested-interests-and-social-tribes-in-the-pan-amazon/
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After a searing Amazon fire season, experts warn of more in 2025
08 Jan 2025 18:56:28 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/01/after-a-searing-amazon-fire-season-experts-warn-of-more-in-2025/
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Latin America in 2024: politics, turmoil and hope
03 Jan 2025 22:33:24 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/01/latin-america-in-2024-politics-turmoil-and-hope/
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Amazon communities reap the smallest share of bioeconomy profits
03 Jan 2025 13:12:49 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/01/amazon-communities-reap-the-smallest-share-of-bioeconomy-profits/
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The Amazon in 2025: Challenges and hopes as the rainforest takes center stage
30 Dec 2024 19:48:11 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/the-amazon-in-2025-challenges-and-hopes-as-the-rainforest-takes-center-stage/
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Nepal PM sums up 2024 shift away from conservation: ‘Fewer tigers, less forest’
27 Dec 2024 16:26:32 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/nepal-pm-sums-up-2024-shift-away-from-conservation-fewer-tigers-less-forest/
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Internet crackdown shrinks already constrained room for activism in Vietnam
24 Dec 2024 13:33:15 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/internet-crackdown-shrinks-already-constrained-room-for-activism-in-vietnam/
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Brazil’s Lula approves 13 Indigenous lands after much delay, promises more to come
23 Dec 2024 17:12:42 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/brazils-lula-approves-13-indigenous-lands-after-much-delay-promises-more-to-come/
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Brazil’s big push for tropical forest funding gets support for 2025 debut
23 Dec 2024 08:00:26 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/brazils-big-push-for-tropical-forest-funding-gets-support-for-2025-debut/
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Brazil’s illegal gold miners carve out new Amazon hotspots in conservation units
20 Dec 2024 19:39:26 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/brazils-illegal-gold-miners-carve-out-new-amazon-hotspots-in-conservation-units/
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In the Philippines, persecuted Lumads push for Indigenous schools to be reopened
18 Dec 2024 18:03:25 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/in-the-philippines-persecuted-lumads-push-for-indigenous-schools-to-be-reopened/
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Illegal timber from Amazon carbon credit projects reached Europe, U.S.
16 Dec 2024 00:01:10 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/illegal-timber-from-amazon-carbon-credit-projects-reached-europe-u-s/
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Recycling gold can tackle illegal mining in the Amazon, but is no silver bullet
13 Dec 2024 09:00:50 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/recycling-gold-can-tackle-illegal-mining-in-the-amazon-but-is-no-silver-bullet/
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Loggers and carbon projects forge odd partnerships in the Brazilian Amazon
09 Dec 2024 00:04:33 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/loggers-and-carbon-projects-forge-odd-partnerships-in-the-brazilian-amazon/
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Brazil plans new reserves to curb deforestation near contested Amazon roads
28 Nov 2024 20:01:05 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/brazil-plans-new-reserves-to-curb-deforestation-near-contested-amazon-roads/
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Researchers find high levels of mercury in Amazon’s Madeira River water & fish
27 Nov 2024 14:18:22 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/researchers-find-high-levels-of-mercury-in-amazons-madeira-river-water-fish/
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Prosecutors urge suspension of Amazon carbon projects, citing Mongabay investigation
22 Nov 2024 20:03:10 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/prosecutors-urge-suspension-of-amazon-carbon-projects-citing-mongabay-investigation/
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Hopes and fears for the Amazon: Interview with botanist Hans ter Steege
19 Nov 2024 17:44:26 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/hopes-and-fears-for-the-amazon-interview-with-botanist-hans-ter-steege/
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The calm before the storm: The first half of the 20th century in the Pan Amazon
14 Nov 2024 11:15:25 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/the-calm-before-the-storm-the-first-half-of-the-20th-century-in-the-pan-amazon/
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U.S. policy experts confident of future climate action despite Trump election
08 Nov 2024 20:19:52 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/u-s-policy-experts-confident-of-future-climate-action-despite-trump-election/
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Brazil calls for ambition at COP but struggles over its own climate policy
08 Nov 2024 13:47:14 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/brazil-calls-for-ambition-at-cop-but-struggles-over-its-own-climate-policy/
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New Canadian-backed potash mine under fire from Amazon Indigenous groups
07 Nov 2024 19:05:21 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/new-canadian-backed-potash-mine-under-fire-from-amazon-indigenous-groups/
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JBS broke its own rules while buying cattle from deforested areas in Pantanal
31 Oct 2024 10:00:52 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/jbs-broke-its-own-rules-while-buying-cattle-from-deforested-areas-in-pantanal/
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