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On renewable energy, it’s time to debunk the ‘transition minerals’ narrative (commentary) 03 Sep 2026 15:18:27 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/on-renewable-energy-its-time-to-debunk-the-transition-minerals-narrative-commentary/ | ||
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Nepal’s flood disaster puts its hydropower-first strategy, exports to the test 02 Sep 2026 16:12:52 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/nepals-flood-disaster-puts-its-hydropower-first-strategy-exports-to-the-test/ | ||
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Logging operations uncovered at Cambodian senator’s dam in the Cardamoms 02 Sep 2026 01:30:15 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/logging-operations-uncovered-at-cambodian-senators-dam-in-the-cardamoms/ | ||
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Biomass cooking fuels raise toxic metal exposure risks in Bangladesh, study finds 01 Sep 2026 17:20:37 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/09/biomass-cooking-fuels-raise-toxic-metal-exposure-risks-in-bangladesh-study-finds/ | ||
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Drones helped find people after Nepal floods but the search inside hydropower tunnels is a challenge 01 Sep 2026 15:59:31 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/09/drones-helped-find-people-after-nepal-floods-but-the-search-inside-hydropower-tunnels-is-a-challenge/ | ||
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In Ecuador’s Intag Valley, communities build their own micro-hydropower plant 01 Sep 2026 12:55:27 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/in-ecuadors-intag-valley-communities-build-their-own-micro-hydropower-plant/ | ||
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Gulf of Mexico’s unique Orca Basin shouldn’t become a carbon dump (commentary) 31 Aug 2026 20:56:30 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/08/gulf-of-mexicos-unique-orca-basin-shouldnt-become-a-carbon-dump-commentary/ | ||
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Brazil relaxes Belo Monte water rule amid El Niño-fueled Amazon drought risk 26 Aug 2026 23:30:04 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/08/brazil-relaxes-belo-monte-water-rule-amid-el-nino-fueled-amazon-drought-risk/ | ||
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In South Africa, renewable energy latest part of timber industry’s green efforts 26 Aug 2026 10:09:21 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/08/in-south-africa-renewable-energy-latest-part-of-timber-industrys-green-efforts/ | ||
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Plans of Peru’s new administration spur concern among environmentalists 25 Aug 2026 09:38:23 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/08/plans-of-perus-new-administration-spur-concern-among-environmentalists/ | ||
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Brazil’s unique data center boom rides on clean power despite social burden 24 Aug 2026 09:00:26 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/08/brazils-unique-data-center-boom-rides-on-clean-power-despite-social-burden/ | ||
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Wind energy surplus fuels unregulated data centers in Brazil’s dry land 24 Aug 2026 09:00:13 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/08/wind-energy-surplus-fuels-unregulated-data-centers-in-brazils-dry-land/ | ||
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Patricio Segura, journalist who defended Patagonia’s rivers, died of hantavirus, aged 54 23 Aug 2026 15:58:36 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/08/patricio-segura-journalist-who-defended-patagonias-rivers-has-died-of-hantavirus-at-54/ | ||
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Despite energy crisis, Bangladesh’s factories are slow to adopt solar power: Study 18 Aug 2026 07:37:42 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/08/despite-energy-crisis-bangladeshs-factories-are-slow-to-adopt-solar-power-study/ | ||
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South Africa school uses cattle dung to generate biogas for cooking meals 14 Aug 2026 02:45:18 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/08/south-africa-school-uses-cattle-dung-to-generate-biogas-for-cooking-meals/ | ||
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Climate shocks hit hydropower in Southern Africa, reviving interest in coal 31 Jul 2026 14:19:41 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/climate-shocks-hit-hydropower-in-southern-africa-reviving-interest-in-coal/ | ||
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Wind farms join bottom trawlers and oil rigs in a protected North Sea sandbank 30 Jul 2026 20:28:50 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/wind-farms-join-bottom-trawlers-and-oil-rigs-in-a-protected-north-sea-sandbank/ | ||
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Scaling up offshore wind requires overcoming global and local challenges 27 Jul 2026 20:12:18 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/scaling-up-offshore-wind-requires-overcoming-global-and-local-challenges/ | ||
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Major orangutan study finds Sumatran population fell nearly 20% despite slower forest loss 27 Jul 2026 08:30:44 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/major-orangutan-study-finds-sumatran-population-fell-nearly-20-despite-slower-forest-loss/ | ||
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Thai MP calls for new committee to scrutinize AI data centers’ environmental impact 27 Jul 2026 02:48:48 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/thai-mp-calls-for-new-committee-to-scrutinize-ai-data-centers-environmental-impact/ | ||
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California solar project threatens Mojave wildlife corridor, scientists say 24 Jul 2026 14:33:37 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/california-solar-project-threatens-mojave-wildlife-corridor-scientists-say/ | ||
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Clean cooking expands at record pace in Africa, but lags behind population growth 20 Jul 2026 16:13:53 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/clean-cooking-expands-at-record-pace-in-africa-but-lags-behind-population-growth/ | ||
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In Honduras, solar power has done more harm than good, communities say 09 Jul 2026 16:41:39 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/in-honduras-solar-power-has-done-more-harm-than-good-communities-say/ | ||
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Indonesia’s blackouts reignite debate over coal-dependent energy transition 01 Jul 2026 09:45:54 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/indonesias-blackouts-reignite-debate-over-coal-dependent-energy-transition/ | ||
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Human rights abuse allegations continue to rise in the mining sector, report finds 29 Jun 2026 18:41:08 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/06/human-rights-abuse-allegations-continue-to-rise-in-the-mining-sector-report-finds/ | ||
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Trump admin persists in quixotic quest against wind power despite legal defeat 25 Jun 2026 16:59:09 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/06/trump-admin-persists-in-quixotic-quest-against-wind-power-despite-legal-defeat/ | ||
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South America’s farms depend, in part, on a healthy Amazon 22 Jun 2026 08:30:41 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/06/south-americas-farms-depend-in-part-on-a-healthy-amazon/ | ||
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A blueprint for effective activism 10 years after defeating a dam in Borneo (analysis) 10 Jun 2026 18:59:56 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/06/a-blueprint-for-effective-activism-10-years-after-defeating-a-dam-in-borneo-analysis/ | ||
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Solar power hits new milestones in the US even as Trump boosts coal over clean energy 10 Jun 2026 18:57:28 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/06/solar-power-hits-new-milestones-in-the-us-even-as-trump-boosts-coal-over-clean-energy/ | ||
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South Africa’s move away from coal marred by legacy of abandoned mines: Report 08 Jun 2026 07:46:43 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/06/south-africas-move-away-from-coal-marred-by-legacy-of-abandoned-mines-report/ | ||
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Northern Thai residents march for action on polluted rivers. ‘This is an emergency’ 08 Jun 2026 04:19:30 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/06/northern-thai-residents-march-for-action-on-polluted-rivers-this-is-an-emergency/ | ||
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Offshore wind power cables can affect sensory system of sharks and rays: studies 04 Jun 2026 15:36:49 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/06/offshore-wind-power-cables-can-affect-sensory-system-of-sharks-and-rays-studies/ | ||
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Solar power brings energy to rural Indonesia, but inequality remains 03 Jun 2026 03:52:26 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/06/solar-power-brings-energy-to-rural-indonesia-but-inequality-remains/ | ||
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As economic case for deep-sea mining weakens, industry should halt urgency to begin operation (commentary) 28 May 2026 21:18:33 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/as-economic-case-for-deep-sea-mining-weakens-industry-should-halt-urgency-to-begin-operation-commentary/ | ||
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Kenyan agency responds to protests rejecting proposed nuclear power plant near Lake Victoria 26 May 2026 18:04:31 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/kenyan-agency-responds-to-protests-rejecting-proposed-nuclear-power-plant-near-lake-victoria/ | ||
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China solar exports hit all-time record in March as Africa, Asia demand jumps 25 May 2026 10:03:23 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/china-solar-exports-hit-all-time-record-in-march-as-africa-asia-demand-jumps/ | ||
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The most underfunded climate opportunities may be at sea 25 May 2026 00:45:20 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/the-most-underfunded-climate-opportunities-may-be-at-sea/ | ||
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‘Corporate capture’ of critical minerals risks repeating DRC’s extractive past, warns indigenous leader 22 May 2026 20:46:35 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/corporate-capture-of-critical-minerals-risks-repeating-drcs-extractive-past-warns-indigenous-leader/ | ||
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Bangladesh’s energy crunch highlights the promise — and limits — of solar 21 May 2026 10:22:50 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/bangladeshs-energy-crunch-highlights-the-promise-and-limits-of-solar/ | ||
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Philippine fishing and Indigenous communities wary of clean energy boom in Marcos stronghold 18 May 2026 23:28:31 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/philippine-fishing-and-indigenous-communities-wary-of-clean-energy-boom-in-marcos-stronghold/ | ||
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New energy deals for Africa sealed at Nairobi summit 15 May 2026 20:01:22 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/new-energy-deals-for-africa-sealed-at-nairobi-summit/ | ||
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Canada aims to double its electric grid by 2050 with clean energy and lower costs for users 15 May 2026 15:58:00 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/canada-aims-to-double-its-electric-grid-by-2050-with-clean-energy-and-lower-costs-for-users/ | ||
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Solar brings power to women entrepreneurs in Borneo, but rural energy inequality remains 14 May 2026 10:36:12 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/solar-brings-power-to-women-entrepreneurs-in-borneo-but-rural-energy-inequality-remains/ | ||
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Africa secures major clean energy deals as France deepens investment push 13 May 2026 18:33:48 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/africa-secures-major-clean-energy-deals-as-france-deepens-investment-push/ | ||
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Fossil fuel transition summit seeks progress beyond stalled COP talks 11 May 2026 16:13:12 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/fossil-fuel-transition-summit-seeks-progress-beyond-stalled-cop-talks/ | ||
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New report questions Africa’s oil and gas promise 08 May 2026 21:31:46 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/new-report-questions-africas-oil-and-gas-promise/ | ||
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Dangerous arsenic levels detected in Thailand’s Mekong mainstream for first time 08 May 2026 02:47:35 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/dangerous-arsenic-levels-detected-in-thailands-mekong-mainstream-for-first-time/ | ||
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Solar installation and deforestation in the Amazon: Photo of the week 04 May 2026 11:28:05 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/solar-installation-and-deforestation-in-the-amazon-photo-of-the-week/ | ||
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RJ Nichole Ledesma, chronicler of unsettled ground on Negros Island, was killed last month. He was 30. 03 May 2026 15:32:30 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/rj-nichole-ledesma-chronicler-of-unsettled-ground-on-negros-island-was-killed-last-month-he-was-30/ | ||
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DRC copper exports to US set to surge amid warnings of corruption risk 01 May 2026 18:59:51 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/drc-copper-exports-to-us-set-to-surge-amid-warnings-of-corruption-risk/ | ||
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UN report flags disproportionate costs of clean energy transition 30 Apr 2026 07:04:48 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/04/un-report-flags-disproportionate-costs-of-clean-energy-transition/ | ||
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A village biogas project tests Zambia’s push to improve rural energy access 29 Apr 2026 07:44:14 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/a-village-biogas-project-tests-zambias-push-to-improve-rural-energy-access/ | ||
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Offshore wind’s clean energy potential remains largely untapped, say experts 27 Apr 2026 16:28:59 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/offshore-winds-clean-energy-potential-remains-largely-untapped-say-experts/ | ||
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Fossil fuel subsidies and high costs stall energy transition across rural Indonesia 21 Apr 2026 11:35:35 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/fossil-fuel-subsidies-and-high-costs-stall-energy-transition-across-rural-indonesia/ | ||
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Emmanuel de Merode, director of Virunga National Park: “If conservation creates hardships, it won’t work” 20 Apr 2026 13:34:52 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/emmanuel-de-merode-director-of-virunga-national-park-if-conservation-creates-hardships-it-wont-work/ | ||
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Asia’s longest free-flowing river contaminated by arsenic linked to Myanmar mines 20 Apr 2026 02:52:18 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/asias-longest-free-flowing-river-contaminated-by-arsenic-linked-to-myanmar-mines/ | ||
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Deep-sea wildernesses are more important than the promise of seafloor mining (analysis) 14 Apr 2026 18:23:10 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/deep-sea-wildernesses-are-more-important-than-the-promise-of-seafloor-mining-analysis/ | ||
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Africa’s solar costs could rise as China cuts export subsidies 10 Apr 2026 16:42:09 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/04/africas-solar-costs-could-rise-as-china-cuts-export-subsidies/ | ||
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Mongabay launches Solutions Desk to track what works for the planet 07 Apr 2026 14:25:41 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/mongabay-launches-solutions-desk-to-track-what-works-for-the-planet/ | ||
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Indigenous governance key to protecting Amazon Basin connectivity, experts say 07 Apr 2026 09:36:25 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/indigenous-governance-key-to-protecting-amazon-basin-connectivity-experts-say/ | ||
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