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Malaysia renews Lynas Rare Earths’ license for 10 years, orders end to radioactive waste by 2031 03 Mar 2026 19:52:48 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/03/malaysia-renews-lynas-rare-earths-license-for-10-years-orders-end-to-radioactive-waste-by-2031/ | ||
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Deadly landfill collapse exposes risks faced by Philippines’ waste pickers 02 Mar 2026 18:22:34 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/deadly-landfill-collapse-exposes-risks-faced-by-philippines-waste-pickers/ | ||
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Recycling startups test limits of private solutions to deluge of waste in Lagos 20 Feb 2026 14:26:46 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/recycling-startups-test-limits-of-private-solutions-to-deluge-of-waste-in-lagos/ | ||
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Insects are moving pharmaceutical pollutants from rivers to land; risks unknown 13 Feb 2026 15:59:39 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/insects-are-moving-pharmaceutical-pollutants-from-rivers-to-land-risks-unknown/ | ||
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Pilot projects aim to break Indonesia’s habit of burning household waste 12 Feb 2026 12:51:31 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/pilot-projects-aim-to-break-indonesias-habit-of-burning-household-waste/ | ||
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Plastic household waste burned as fuel on rise in Global South, risking health 05 Feb 2026 18:34:42 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/plastic-household-waste-burned-as-fuel-on-rise-in-global-south-risking-health/ | ||
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Malaysia bans e-waste imports, vows to end illegal dumping 05 Feb 2026 15:48:29 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/02/malaysia-bans-e-waste-imports-vows-to-end-illegal-dumping/ | ||
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‘Holy river’ carries industrial waste & sewage from Nepal to India 21 Jan 2026 10:01:40 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/01/holy-river-carries-industrial-waste-sewage-from-nepal-to-india/ | ||
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Amazon entrepreneur spreads seeds of growth with recycled paper 06 Jan 2026 07:00:38 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/01/amazon-entrepreneur-spreads-seeds-of-growth-with-recycled-paper/ | ||
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On Indonesia’s longest river, a Borneo community passes crucial public health milestone 29 Dec 2025 08:18:14 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/on-indonesias-longest-river-a-borneo-community-passes-crucial-public-health-milestone/ | ||
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Marine heat waves and raw sewage combine to put human health at risk 18 Dec 2025 14:26:40 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/marine-heat-waves-and-raw-sewage-combine-to-put-human-health-at-risk/ | ||
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Boom in burning waste for fuel could put human health and environment at risk 10 Dec 2025 15:23:16 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/boom-in-burning-waste-for-fuel-puts-human-health-and-environment-at-risk/ | ||
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What would this scientist tell Trump? Interview with Robert Watson, former chair of the IPCC 09 Dec 2025 21:23:18 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/what-would-this-scientist-tell-trump-interview-with-robert-watson-former-chair-of-the-ipcc/ | ||
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Another threat to reefs: Microplastic chemicals may harm coral reproduction 05 Dec 2025 18:16:15 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/another-threat-to-reefs-microplastic-chemicals-may-harm-coral-reproduction/ | ||
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Plans to dispose of mining waste in Norway’s Arctic Ocean worries Sámi fishers, herders 18 Nov 2025 02:29:24 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/plans-to-dispose-of-mining-waste-in-norways-arctic-ocean-worries-sami-fishers-herders/ | ||
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Radioactive leak in Banten exposes workers to danger & reveals regulatory failures 25 Oct 2025 16:25:36 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/radioactive-leak-in-banten-exposes-workers-to-danger-reveals-regulatory-failures/ | ||
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‘Alarming’ levels of toxins found in free-range eggs near dumpsites globally 15 Oct 2025 14:20:04 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/alarming-levels-of-toxins-found-in-free-range-eggs-near-dumpsites-globally/ | ||
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Local divers pick away at Lake Malawi’s underwater garbage problem 14 Oct 2025 16:07:32 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/local-divers-pick-away-at-lake-malawis-underwater-garbage-problem/ | ||
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Tony Pritzker’s patient strategy for the planet 06 Oct 2025 01:28:44 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/tony-pritzkers-patient-strategy-for-the-planet/ | ||
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From Chile to Greece, ‘ghost gear’ from fish farms haunts the seas 25 Sep 2025 14:17:09 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/from-chile-to-greece-ghost-gear-from-fish-farms-haunts-the-seas/ | ||
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Consumed by convenience: The culture of disposability 22 Sep 2025 01:29:15 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/consumed-by-convenience-the-culture-of-disposability/ | ||
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Global South bears growing burden of health threats from plastic burning 25 Aug 2025 15:30:41 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/08/global-south-bears-growing-burden-of-health-threats-from-plastic-burning/ | ||
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Waste-to-energy project could boost Brazil’s decarbonization goals 22 Aug 2025 11:31:34 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/waste-to-energy-project-could-boost-brazil-decarbonization-goals/ | ||
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The clothes that never die: How fast fashion is burying Africa in plastic 22 Aug 2025 07:44:52 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/08/the-clothes-that-never-die-how-fast-fashion-is-burying-africa-in-plastic/ | ||
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New coalition focuses on ‘reuse’ to tackle top polluter Indonesia’s plastic waste problem 21 Aug 2025 14:47:29 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/new-coalition-focuses-on-reuse-to-tackle-top-polluter-indonesias-plastic-waste-problem/ | ||
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Air quality study of East Java waste-to-energy plant sparks dispute, health warnings 16 Aug 2025 03:31:40 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/air-quality-study-of-east-java-waste-to-energy-plant-sparks-dispute-health-warnings/ | ||
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Participants in the negotiations on plastic pollution are determined to finalize a treaty 11 Aug 2025 07:07:11 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/participants-in-the-negotiations-on-plastic-pollution-are-determined-to-finalize-a-treaty/ | ||
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As Africa pays the price for rich world’s fast fashion fix, new French bill targets brands 09 Aug 2025 06:35:52 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/as-africa-pays-the-price-for-rich-worlds-fast-fashion-fix-new-french-bill-targets-brands/ | ||
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Burning, burying and banning: Indonesia’s cities struggle to manage their garbage 23 Jul 2025 00:23:56 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/07/burning-burying-and-banning-indonesias-cities-struggle-to-manage-their-garbage/ | ||
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Commercial space race comes with multiple planetary health risks 22 Jul 2025 13:27:46 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/07/commercial-space-race-comes-with-multiple-planetary-health-risks/ | ||
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Bangladesh turns to nature for biodegradable plates to replace plastic ones 18 Jul 2025 12:34:34 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/07/bangladesh-turns-to-nature-for-biodegradable-plants-to-replace-plastic-ones/ | ||
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Open burning of plastic is an escalating public health threat, say experts 17 Jul 2025 16:19:15 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/07/open-burning-of-plastic-is-an-escalating-public-health-threat-say-experts/ | ||
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Scientists turn plastic waste into pain medicine 14 Jul 2025 16:56:39 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/07/scientists-turn-plastic-waste-into-pain-medicine/ | ||
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Ancient eco-friendly pilgrimage brings modern threats to Sri Lanka wildnerness 01 Jul 2025 11:55:03 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/07/ancient-eco-friendly-pilgrimage-brings-modern-threats-to-sri-lanka-wildnerness/ | ||
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Colombian waste pickers inundate iconic Bogota square with plastic bottles to protest falling wages 26 Jun 2025 15:45:40 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/06/colombian-waste-pickers-inundate-iconic-bogota-square-with-plastic-bottles-to-protest-falling-wages/ | ||
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Plastic bag bans linked to sharp decline in coastal litter, study finds 25 Jun 2025 21:31:58 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/06/plastic-bag-bans-linked-to-sharp-decline-in-coastal-litter-study-finds/ | ||
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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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In Yaoundé, fecal sludge flows through ‘Caca Junction’ streets 09 Jun 2025 21:39:13 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/in-yaounde-fecal-sludge-flows-through-caca-junction-streets/ | ||
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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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India sets construction waste recycling targets with new rules 21 May 2025 08:04:47 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/05/india-sets-construction-waste-recycling-targets-with-new-rules/ | ||
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F&B packaging fuels growing plastic waste crisis in Indian Himalayas: Report 20 May 2025 08:41:38 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/05/fb-packaging-fuels-growing-plastic-waste-crisis-in-indian-himalayas-report/ | ||
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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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UN report recommends ‘deep change’ theory to address global crises 25 Apr 2025 11:17:43 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/04/un-report-recommends-deep-change-theory-to-address-global-crises/ | ||
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In Panama, Indigenous Guna prepare for climate exodus from a second island home 10 Apr 2025 16:33:26 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/in-panama-indigenous-guna-prepare-for-climate-exodus-from-a-second-island-home/ | ||
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Indonesia bets on ‘reuse’ to curb plastic waste and build a circular economy 10 Apr 2025 11:24:36 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/indonesia-bets-on-reuse-to-curb-plastic-waste-and-build-a-circular-economy/ | ||
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How tires leave a long trail of destruction 08 Apr 2025 15:35:49 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/04/how-tires-leave-a-long-trail-of-destruction/ | ||
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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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Chauffeur at Indonesia energy nonprofit drives uptake of biogas by Java farmers 13 Mar 2025 07:55:29 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/chauffeur-at-indonesia-energy-nonprofit-drives-uptake-of-biogas-by-java-farmers/ | ||
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Chitwan city using Indo-Nepal wildlife corridor for waste dump 11 Mar 2025 03:07:16 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/chitwan-city-using-indo-nepal-wildlife-corridor-for-waste-dump/ | ||
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How a Philippine town is dealing with the fallout of its own popularity 17 Feb 2025 07:26:39 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/02/how-a-philippine-town-is-dealing-with-the-fallout-of-its-own-popularity/ | ||
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Kenya revives poisoning campaign to curb invasive Indian house crows 06 Feb 2025 14:23:41 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/02/kenya-revives-poisoning-campaign-to-curb-invasive-indian-house-crows/ | ||
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Shipbreaking pollutes Türkiye’s coast despite European cleanup efforts 17 Dec 2024 18:18:44 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/shipbreaking-pollutes-turkiyes-coast-despite-european-cleanup-efforts/ | ||
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Researchers propose a ‘circular economy’ solution to housing affordability against climate change 03 Dec 2024 20:06:33 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/podcast/2024/12/researchers-propose-a-circular-economy-solution-to-housing-affordability-against-climate-change/ | ||
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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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Biochar from banana peels breaks ground in Cameroon 21 Nov 2024 17:33:45 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/video/2024/11/biochar-from-banana-peels-breaks-ground-in-cameroon/ | ||
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As nations develop circular economy plans, Finland’s top expert shares how they lead the way 19 Nov 2024 19:47:54 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/podcast/2024/11/as-75-nations-develop-circular-economy-plans-to-use-less-resources-finlands-top-expert-shares-how/ | ||
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How ‘waste colonialism’ underpins Asia’s plastic problem (commentary) 18 Nov 2024 17:31:55 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/how-waste-colonialism-underpins-asias-plastic-problem-commentary/ | ||
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Earthshot Prize names 5 winners working on environmental solutions 07 Nov 2024 09:34:36 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2024/11/earthshot-prize-names-5-winners-working-on-environmental-solutions/ | ||
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Startups replace plastics with mushrooms in the seafood industry 29 Oct 2024 08:00:54 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/startups-replace-plastics-with-mushrooms-in-the-seafood-industry/ | ||
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Bangladesh’s new government implements strong measures to eliminate single-use plastic 02 Oct 2024 17:48:12 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/bangladeshs-new-government-implements-strong-measures-to-eliminate-single-use-plastic/ | ||
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