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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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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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The Yurok tribe have reclaimed Blue Creek, 138 years after it was taken from them
09 Jun 2025 15:52:32 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/06/the-yurok-tribe-have-reclaimed-blue-creek-138-years-after-it-was-taken-from-them/
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The curse of river dolphin ‘love perfumes’ (cartoon)
09 Jun 2025 06:59:38 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/custom-story/2025/06/the-curse-of-river-dolphin-love-perfumes-cartoon/
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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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In a big win, Yurok Nation reclaims vital creek and watershed to restore major salmon run
05 Jun 2025 10:00:44 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/in-a-big-win-yurok-nation-reclaims-vital-creek-and-watershed-to-restore-major-salmon-run/
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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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Villagers in Sumatra bring ancient forest flavors back to the table
05 Jun 2025 08:13:52 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/villagers-in-sumatra-bring-ancient-forest-flavors-back-to-the-table/
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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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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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In Pakistan, desert irrigation plans spark protests & fears among Sindh farmers
28 May 2025 03:00:39 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/in-pakistan-desert-irrigation-plans-spark-protests-fears-among-sindh-farmers/
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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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Central Java villages take fast fashion to the cleaners at Indonesia’s Supreme Court
26 May 2025 00:56:33 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/central-java-villages-take-fast-fashion-to-the-cleaners-at-indonesias-supreme-court/
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Antibiotic pollution widespread in world’s rivers, study finds
15 May 2025 09:36:34 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/05/antibiotic-pollution-widespread-in-worlds-rivers-study-finds/
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How manatees won over an entire village
14 May 2025 15:07:53 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/video/2025/05/how-manatees-won-over-an-entire-village/
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Dredging and pollution threaten fishing in the Niger River
08 May 2025 15:03:52 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/dredging-and-pollution-threaten-fishing-in-the-niger-river/
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Barbara Yeaman, aviator and conservation pioneer, died April 6, aged 100
08 May 2025 13:01:21 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/05/barbara-yeaman-aviator-and-conservation-pioneer-died-april-6-aged-100/
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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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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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Winners of 2025 Whitley Awards, the ‘Green Oscars,’ are announced
30 Apr 2025 23:58:02 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/04/winners-of-2025-whitley-awards-the-green-oscars-are-announced/
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England’s flooded farmlands offer habitat, carbon storage & storm protection
29 Apr 2025 06:46:44 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/04/englands-flooded-farmlands-offer-habitat-carbon-storage-storm-protection/
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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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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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Floods devastate normally arid parts of Australia’s Queensland
03 Apr 2025 12:31:47 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/04/floods-devastate-normally-arid-parts-of-australias-queensland/
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Groundwater overuse puts Brazil’s river flow at risk, study finds
03 Apr 2025 08:45:10 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/groundwater-overuse-puts-brazils-river-flow-at-risk-study-finds/
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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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Locals debunk myths linking endangered pink river dolphins to ‘love perfumes’
27 Mar 2025 08:54:58 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/03/locals-debunk-myths-linking-endangered-pink-river-dolphins-to-love-perfumes/
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Sumatran culinary heritage at risk as environment changes around Silk Road river
24 Mar 2025 04:37:26 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/sumatran-culinary-heritage-at-risk-as-environment-changes-around-silk-road-river/
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Africa’s last tropical glaciers are melting away along with local livelihoods
21 Mar 2025 10:18:11 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/africas-last-tropical-glaciers-are-melting-away-along-with-local-livelihoods/
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Esmeraldas oil spill in Ecuador devastates rivers and wildlife refuge
19 Mar 2025 16:35:23 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/03/oil-spill-in-ecuador-devastates-rivers-and-wildlife-refuge/
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Indigenous Dayak community makes strides on Borneo toward forest autonomy
26 Feb 2025 04:55:00 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/02/indigenous-dayak-community-makes-strides-on-borneo-toward-forest-autonomy/
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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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River culture is the rhythmic pulse of the Bengal Delta (commentary)
17 Jan 2025 22:31:50 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/01/riverine-culture-is-the-rhythmic-pulse-of-the-bengal-delta-commentary/
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Thai farmers demand action to restore ecosystems, compensate for invasive fish
16 Jan 2025 01:29:21 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/01/thai-farmers-demand-action-to-restore-ecosystems-compensate-for-invasive-fish/
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1 in 4 freshwater species worldwide at risk of extinction: Study
14 Jan 2025 15:57:16 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/01/1-in-4-freshwater-species-worldwide-at-risk-of-extinction-study/
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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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River dredging in Bangladesh: Investigation shows government claims don’t add up
24 Dec 2024 09:48:29 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/river-dredging-in-bangladesh-investigation-shows-government-claims-dont-add-up/
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Grassroots efforts sprout up to protect Central America’s Trifinio watershed
16 Dec 2024 16:21:33 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/grassroots-efforts-sprout-up-to-protect-central-americas-trifinio-watershed/
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Greater Mekong serves up 234 new species in a year, from fanged hedgehog to diva viper
16 Dec 2024 06:11:37 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/greater-mekong-serves-up-234-new-species-in-a-year-from-fanged-hedgehog-to-diva-viper/
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Andes glacier melt threatens Amazon’s rivers & intensifies droughts
11 Dec 2024 13:35:15 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/andes-glacier-melt-threatens-amazons-rivers-intensifies-droughts/
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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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The uncertain future of Amazon river dolphins amid historic drought
06 Dec 2024 13:27:22 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/the-uncertain-future-of-amazon-river-dolphins-amid-historic-drought/
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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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Rappahannock Tribe first in US to enshrine rights of nature into constitution
22 Nov 2024 14:39:40 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/rappahannock-tribe-first-in-us-to-enshrine-rights-of-nature-into-constitution/
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Studies link stronger dengue outbreak in Bangladesh to climate change
22 Nov 2024 13:57:50 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/studies-link-stronger-dengue-outbreak-in-bangladesh-to-climate-change/
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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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Organizations tackle droughts, floods in Brazil by planting forests
18 Nov 2024 23:06:42 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/organizations-tackle-droughts-floods-in-brazil-by-planting-forests/
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In Bhutan, a smoked fish tradition helps sustain a vanishing ethnic group
04 Nov 2024 03:00:10 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/in-bhutan-a-smoked-fish-tradition-helps-sustain-a-vanishing-ethnic-group/
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In Kenya, a river restoration initiative pays for itself, and then some
29 Oct 2024 10:43:29 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/in-kenya-a-river-restoration-initiative-pays-for-itself-and-then-some/
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Six months after its worst floods, Rio Grande do Sul works to bounce back
28 Oct 2024 19:53:32 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/six-months-after-its-worst-floods-rio-grande-do-sul-works-to-bounce-back/
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Mining and logging threaten Bolivia’s newest protected area
24 Oct 2024 08:32:32 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/mining-and-logging-threaten-bolivias-newest-protected-area/
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NGOs raise concerns over oil exploration in Republic of Congo national park
24 Sep 2024 17:15:40 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/09/ngos-raise-concerns-over-oil-exploration-in-republic-of-congo-national-park/
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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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Supreme Court decision on saving Kathmandu rivers stirs up heated reactions
23 Sep 2024 02:45:10 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/09/supreme-court-decision-on-saving-kathmandu-rivers-stirs-up-heated-reactions/
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Extreme drought pushes Amazon’s main rivers to lowest-ever levels
11 Sep 2024 20:22:49 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/09/extreme-drought-pushes-amazons-main-rivers-to-lowest-ever-levels/
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Lack of research as contaminated Yaqui River poses health risks
10 Sep 2024 13:28:35 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/09/lack-of-research-as-contaminated-yaqui-river-poses-health-risks/
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Scientists find unexpected biodiversity in an African river, thanks to eDNA
06 Sep 2024 14:50:43 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/09/scientists-find-unexpected-biodiversity-in-an-african-river-thanks-to-edna/
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In the Brazilian Amazon, seedlings offer hope for drying rivers
30 Aug 2024 00:27:01 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/08/in-the-brazilian-amazon-seedlings-offer-hope-for-drying-rivers__trashed/
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Rio Tinto-linked mine still not fulfilling promises to Mongolian herders
28 Aug 2024 15:09:38 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/08/rio-tinto-linked-mine-still-not-fulfilling-promises-to-mongolian-herders/
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Conserving & restoring waterways can mitigate extreme urban heat in Bangladesh
20 Aug 2024 14:10:48 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/08/conserving-restoring-waterways-can-mitigate-extreme-urban-heat-in-bangladesh/
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