First assessment of UNESCO sites finds widespread climate impacts 14 Oct 2025 16:36:36 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/first-assessment-of-unesco-sites-finds-widespread-climate-impacts/ | ||
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Indigenous voices shape UNESCO’s new 10-year plan for biosphere reserves 13 Oct 2025 07:00:52 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/indigenous-voices-shape-unescos-new-10-year-plan-for-biosphere-reserves/ | ||
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China, world’s largest carbon polluting nation, announces new climate goal to cut emissions 24 Sep 2025 20:08:24 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/09/china-worlds-largest-carbon-polluting-nation-announces-new-climate-goal-to-cut-emissions/ | ||
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‘Super big deal’: High seas treaty reaches enough ratifications to become law 23 Sep 2025 20:28:46 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/super-big-deal-high-seas-treaty-reaches-enough-ratifications-to-become-law/ | ||
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As UN climate talks loom in Brazil, many would-be participants fear they can’t afford to attend 22 Sep 2025 16:10:34 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/09/as-un-climate-talks-loom-in-brazil-many-would-be-participants-fear-they-cant-afford-to-attend/ | ||
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As plastics treaty talks break down, are there paths to a breakthrough? 29 Aug 2025 16:06:50 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/as-plastics-treaty-talks-break-down-are-there-paths-to-a-breakthrough/ | ||
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UN plastic treaty negotiations end in failure, again 15 Aug 2025 22:26:38 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/08/un-plastic-treaty-negotiations-end-in-failure-again/ | ||
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As UN plastic treaty talks face possible deadlock, what are the ways forward? 31 Jul 2025 18:01:16 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/07/as-un-plastic-treaty-talks-face-possible-deadlock-what-are-the-ways-forward/ | ||
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PNG PM Marape rejects deep-sea mining even as provincial authorities try to revive project 16 Jun 2025 09:20:24 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/png-pm-marape-rejects-deep-sea-mining-even-as-provincial-authorities-try-to-revive-project/ | ||
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Ahead of UN climate talks, Brazil fast-tracks oil and highway projects that threaten the Amazon 13 Jun 2025 18:06:16 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/06/ahead-of-un-climate-talks-brazil-fast-tracks-oil-and-highway-projects-that-threaten-the-amazon/ | ||
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Climate futures: World leaders’ failure to act is pushing Earth past 1.5°C 11 Jun 2025 18:07:49 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/climate-futures-world-leaders-failure-to-act-is-pushing-earth-past-1-5c/ | ||
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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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‘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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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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Indigenous delegates at the U.N. raise alarm on isolated peoples in the Amazon 25 Apr 2025 15:52:22 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/indigenous-delegates-at-the-u-n-raise-alarm-on-voluntary-isolated-peoples/ | ||
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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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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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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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Landmark ICJ climate change hearing concludes; opinion expected in 2025 17 Dec 2024 05:16:27 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2024/12/landmark-icj-climate-change-hearing-concludes-opinion-expected-in-2025/ | ||
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Deadlocked plastic treaty talks will lead to renewed negotiations in 2025 10 Dec 2024 15:32:08 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/deadlocked-plastic-treaty-talks-will-lead-to-renewed-negotiations-in-2025/ | ||
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No deal to curb plastic production as latest negotiations fizzle 02 Dec 2024 11:04:54 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2024/12/no-deal-to-curb-plastic-production-as-latest-negotiations-fizzle/ | ||
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With COP29 letdown, climate activists pin their hopes on Brazil 26 Nov 2024 12:08:18 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2024/11/with-cop29-letdown-climate-activists-pin-their-hopes-on-brazil/ | ||
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COP29 ends in $300 billion deal, widespread dismay — and eyes toward COP30 25 Nov 2024 19:20:32 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/cop29-ends-in-300-billion-deal-widespread-dismay-and-eyes-toward-cop30/ | ||
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The plastics crisis is now a global human health crisis, experts say 19 Nov 2024 18:15:32 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/the-plastics-crisis-is-now-a-global-human-health-crisis-experts-say/ | ||
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COP29: With public climate finance shortfall, is investment capital a way forward? 11 Nov 2024 16:13:24 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/cop29-with-public-climate-finance-shortfall-is-investment-capital-a-way-forward/ | ||
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U.S. toughens stance on plastics production in run-up to key treaty summit 05 Nov 2024 16:03:11 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/u-s-toughens-stance-on-plastics-production-in-run-up-to-key-treaty-summit/ | ||
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UN falls short on coral funding as reefs face largest bleaching event on record 01 Nov 2024 18:47:24 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2024/11/un-falls-short-on-coral-funding-as-reefs-face-largest-bleaching-event-on-record/ | ||
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Here’s how to reform multilateral funding to get more money directly to communities (commentary) 23 Oct 2024 16:45:20 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/heres-how-to-reform-multilateral-funding-to-get-more-money-directly-to-communities-commentary/ | ||
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At COP16, conservationists will be neighbors with the legacy of fortress conservation (commentary) 18 Oct 2024 08:00:41 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/at-cop16-conservationists-will-be-neighbors-with-the-legacy-of-fortress-conservation-commentary/ | ||
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‘Trust needs to be rebuilt’: Interview with candidate to head U.N. seabed-mining authority 04 Jul 2024 15:45:24 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/07/trust-needs-to-be-rebuilt-interview-with-candidate-to-head-u-n-seabed-mining-authority/ | ||
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Forced evictions suppress Maasai spirituality & sacred spaces in Tanzania 22 Jun 2024 01:39:56 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/06/forced-evictions-suppress-maasai-spirituality-sacred-spaces-in-tanzania/ | ||
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UNESCO accused of supporting human rights abuses in African parks 17 Jun 2024 16:54:30 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/06/unesco-accused-of-supporting-human-rights-abuses-in-african-parks/ | ||
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Can the circular economy help the Caribbean win its war against waste? 20 May 2024 15:34:39 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/can-the-circular-economy-help-the-caribbean-win-its-war-against-waste/ | ||
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At its fourth summit, 170 nations strive toward a global plastics treaty by 2025 07 May 2024 18:11:09 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/at-its-fourth-summit-170-nations-strive-toward-a-global-plastics-treaty-by-2025/ | ||
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Tribes turn to the U.N. as major wind project plans to cut through their lands in the U.S. 24 Apr 2024 15:26:26 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/tribes-turn-to-the-u-n-as-major-wind-project-plans-to-cut-through-their-lands-in-southwestern-u-s/ | ||
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Bioplastics as toxic as regular plastics; both need regulation, say researchers 22 Apr 2024 19:57:50 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/bioplastics-as-toxic-as-regular-plastics-both-need-regulation-say-researchers/ | ||
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Deep-sea mining’s future still murky as negotiations end on mixed note 02 Apr 2024 16:37:13 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/deep-sea-minings-future-still-murky-as-negotiations-end-on-mixed-note/ | ||
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UN award for Nepal’s tiger range restoration spurs euphoria amid challenges 15 Feb 2024 09:08:05 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/02/un-award-for-nepals-tiger-range-restoration-spurs-euphoria-amid-challenges/ | ||
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Little achieved for Indigenous groups at U.N. climate summit, delegates say 19 Dec 2023 19:58:02 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/little-achieved-for-indigenous-groups-at-u-n-climate-summit-delegates-say/ | ||
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Despite progress, small share of climate pledge went to Indigenous groups: report 04 Dec 2023 21:01:03 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/despite-progress-small-share-of-climate-pledge-went-to-indigenous-groups-report/ | ||
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Russia, Saudi Arabia, Iran & petrochemical industry stall plastics treaty: Critics 22 Nov 2023 15:57:37 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/russia-saudi-arabia-iran-petrochemical-industry-stall-plastics-treaty-critics/ | ||
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‘Very good progress’ but nothing firm as deep-sea mining rules are hashed out 10 Nov 2023 14:28:28 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/very-good-progress-but-nothing-firm-as-deep-sea-mining-rules-are-hashed-out/ | ||
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World Heritage Site listing for Ethiopian park leads to eviction of farming community 30 Oct 2023 17:27:02 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/world-heritage-site-listing-for-ethiopian-park-leads-to-eviction-of-farming-community/ | ||
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Forest conservation ‘off-track’ to halt deforestation by 2030: New report 24 Oct 2023 07:36:11 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/forest-conservation-off-track-to-halt-deforestation-by-2030-new-report/ | ||
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How nonprofit journalism revealed many problems with the UN’s climate neutrality claims 10 Oct 2023 21:19:32 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/podcast/2023/10/how-our-team-debunked-the-uns-climate-neutrality-claims/ | ||
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Seventy-plus nations sign historic high seas treaty, paving way for ratification 22 Sep 2023 17:17:00 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/09/seventy-plus-nations-sign-historic-high-seas-treaty-paving-way-for-ratification/ | ||
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U.N. ‘stocktake’ calls for fossil fuel phaseout to minimize temperature rise 12 Sep 2023 15:44:52 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/09/un-stocktake-report-calls-for-phase-out-of-fossil-fuels-to-minimize-temperature-rise/ | ||
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Pacific alliance adopts moratorium on deep-sea mining, halting resurgent PNG project 06 Sep 2023 14:20:34 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/09/pacific-alliance-adopts-moratorium-on-deep-sea-mining-halting-resurgent-png-project/ | ||
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Big promises to Indigenous groups from new global nature fund — but will it deliver? 29 Aug 2023 15:01:57 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/big-promises-to-indigenous-groups-from-new-global-biodiversity-fund-but-will-it-deliver/ | ||
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New global biodiversity fund to restore nature worldwide by 2030 officially launches 25 Aug 2023 17:44:03 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/new-global-biodiversity-fund-to-restore-nature-worldwide-by-2030-officially-launches/ | ||
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Deep-sea mining project in PNG resurfaces despite community opposition 18 Aug 2023 14:20:58 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/deep-sea-mining-project-in-png-resurfaces-despite-community-opposition/ | ||
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Deep-sea mining meetings conclude after stalemate on key agenda items 31 Jul 2023 12:41:01 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/deep-sea-mining-meetings-conclude-after-stalemate-on-key-agenda-items/ | ||
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Deep-sea mining rules delayed two more years; mining start remains unclear 25 Jul 2023 21:26:27 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/deep-sea-mining-rules-delayed-two-more-years-mining-start-remains-unclear/ | ||
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UN Paris meeting presses ahead with binding plastics treaty — U.S. resists 09 Jun 2023 15:47:14 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/un-paris-meeting-presses-ahead-with-binding-plastics-treaty-u-s-resists/ | ||
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U.N. climate chief calls for end to fossil fuels as talks head to Dubai 08 Jun 2023 18:01:24 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/u-n-climate-chief-calls-for-end-to-fossil-fuels-as-talks-head-to-dubai/ | ||
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Apache tribe decry loss of sacred site to massive copper mine at both court and the U.N. 27 Apr 2023 19:14:52 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/apache-tribe-decry-loss-of-sacred-site-to-massive-copper-mine-at-both-court-and-the-u-n/ | ||
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U.N. parties are worlds apart on plastics treaty solutions 27 Apr 2023 15:01:07 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/u-n-parties-are-worlds-apart-on-plastics-treaty-solutions/ | ||
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At the United Nations, Indigenous Ryukyuans say it’s time for U.S. military to leave Okinawa 21 Apr 2023 19:28:48 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/at-the-united-nations-indigenous-ryukyuans-say-its-time-for-u-s-military-to-leave-okinawa/ | ||
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After historic storm in New Zealand, Māori leaders call for disaster relief and rights 21 Apr 2023 14:21:04 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/after-historic-storm-in-new-zealand-maori-leaders-call-for-disaster-relief-and-rights/ | ||
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Indigenous Maasai ask the United Nations to intervene on reported human rights abuses 21 Apr 2023 14:03:46 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/indigenous-maasai-ask-the-united-nations-to-intervene-on-reported-human-rights-abuses/ | ||
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