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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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New study dismisses Amazon River runoff as primary cause of sargassum blooms
11 Jun 2025 07:00:09 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/new-study-dismisses-amazon-river-runoff-as-primary-cause-of-sargassum-blooms/
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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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When our oceans can’t breathe, a sea change is needed (commentary)
09 Jun 2025 15:52:40 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/when-our-oceans-cant-breathe-a-sea-change-is-needed-commentary/
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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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US pioneers restoration of deep water corals damaged by country’s worst oil spill
30 May 2025 16:25:56 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/us-pioneers-restoration-of-deep-water-corals-damaged-by-countrys-worst-oil-spill/
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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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As Indonesia phases out coal, what happens to people & environments left behind?
20 May 2025 15:54:29 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/as-indonesia-phases-out-coal-what-happens-to-people-environments-left-behind/
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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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Study offers new tool to compare environmental impacts of crops
13 May 2025 10:43:49 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/05/study-offers-new-tool-to-compare-environmental-impacts-of-crops/
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Report urges stricter mining standards to manage climate and social impacts
09 May 2025 13:30:30 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/report-urges-stricter-mining-standards-to-manage-climate-and-social-impacts/
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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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Hope for endangered axolotls as captive-bred group survives in wild
05 May 2025 16:07:54 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/05/hope-for-endangered-axolotls-as-captive-bred-group-survives-in-wild/
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Gold rush moves closer to Amazon’s second-tallest tree
01 May 2025 14:47:30 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/05/gold-rush-moves-closer-to-amazons-second-tallest-tree/
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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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Global offshore oil platforms are among top ocean polluters, report finds
29 Apr 2025 02:14:43 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/04/global-offshore-oil-platforms-are-among-top-ocean-polluters-report-finds/
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Oil companies have downplayed extent of spills in Gulf of Mexico, investigation finds
28 Apr 2025 16:30:02 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/oil-companies-have-downplayed-extent-of-spills-in-gulf-of-mexico-investigation-finds/
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Cement factory approved inside Cambodia’s Prey Lang sanctuary despite mining ban
28 Apr 2025 04:19:05 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/cement-factory-approved-inside-cambodias-prey-lang-sanctuary-despite-mining-ban/
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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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Indonesia defies global coal retreat with captive plant boom
23 Apr 2025 13:33:42 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/indonesia-defies-global-coal-retreat-with-captive-plant-boom/
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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 communities in sacrifice zones suffer environmental injustices in Mexico, Chile, Nigeria and Indonesia (analysis)
09 Apr 2025 20:01:45 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/how-communities-in-sacrifice-zones-suffer-environmental-injustices-in-mexico-chile-nigeria-and-indonesia-analysis/
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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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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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Bangladesh continues promotion of biodegradable bags amid battle against polythene
01 Apr 2025 13:45:01 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/bangladesh-continues-promotion-of-biodegradable-bags-amid-battle-against-polythene/
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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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5 takeaways from the 2022 Repsol oil spill in Peru
24 Mar 2025 14:17:17 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/5-takeaways-from-the-2022-repsol-oil-spill-in-peru-2/
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Plastic pollution cuts into fishers’ livelihoods in Ecuador and Peru
24 Mar 2025 11:03:07 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/plastic-pollution-cuts-into-fishers-livelihoods-in-ecuador-and-peru/
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World Water Day: 3 stories of resistance and restoration from around the globe
21 Mar 2025 07:57:27 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/03/world-water-day-3-stories-of-resistance-and-restoration-from-around-the-globe/
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Microplastic within humans now a health crisis: Interview with ‘Plastic People’ filmmakers
19 Mar 2025 12:53:37 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/microplastic-within-humans-now-a-health-crisis-interview-with-plastic-people-filmmakers/
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Indonesia’s coal gasification reboot faces backlash over economic, environmental risks
13 Mar 2025 15:52:06 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/indonesia-coal-gasification-emissions-fossil-fuels-mining-climate-change-danantara/
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Yet another abandoned mine erodes — this time, in a Panamanian protected area
25 Feb 2025 14:57:22 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/02/yet-another-abandoned-mine-erodes-this-time-in-a-panamanian-protected-area/
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Documents, satellite data expose ongoing pollution near TotalEnergies’ Republic of Congo oil terminal
20 Feb 2025 15:52:36 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/02/documents-satellite-data-expose-ongoing-pollution-near-totalenergies-republic-of-congo-oil-terminal/
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US security think tank warns of China’s grip over Indonesian nickel industry
20 Feb 2025 02:31:16 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/02/us-security-think-tank-warns-of-chinas-grip-over-indonesian-nickel-industry/
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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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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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Disease surges in Indonesia community on frontline of world energy transition
06 Feb 2025 02:53:33 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/02/disease-surges-in-indonesia-community-on-frontline-of-world-energy-transition/
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Researchers find microplastics for the first time in the Finnish Sámi waters
04 Feb 2025 17:10:14 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/02/researchers-find-microplastics-for-the-first-time-in-the-finnish-sami-waters/
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One-third of food giants ignore fertilizer risks, report finds
03 Feb 2025 13:04:59 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/02/one-third-of-food-giants-ignore-fertilizer-risks/
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DRC orders environmental, operational audits of oil company Perenco
28 Jan 2025 14:06:03 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/01/drc-orders-environmental-operational-audits-of-oil-company-perenco/
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Coal gasification, an old technology, is quietly expanding across Asia
21 Jan 2025 21:15:44 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/01/coal-gasification-an-old-technology-is-quietly-expanding-across-asia/
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Serious groundwater contamination in several parts of India: Report
16 Jan 2025 08:24:03 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/01/serious-groundwater-contamination-in-several-parts-of-india-report/
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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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2024’s top ocean news stories (commentary)
08 Jan 2025 16:47:47 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/01/2024s-top-ocean-news-stories-commentary/
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Bangladesh must move from ‘fast fashion’ to ‘defashion’ to improve human & ecological wellbeing (commentary)
08 Jan 2025 00:49:04 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/01/bangladesh-must-move-from-fast-fashion-to-defashion-to-improve-human-ecological-wellbeing-commentary/
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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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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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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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Coca-Cola cuts back on reusable plastic pledge
06 Dec 2024 13:36:50 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2024/12/coca-cola-cuts-back-on-reusable-plastic-pledge/
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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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Desalination plants proposed for Texas Gulf Coast spur broad opposition
27 Nov 2024 00:41:55 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/desalination-plants-proposed-for-texas-gulf-coast-spur-broad-opposition/
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Plastic pollution pushing Earth past all nine planetary boundaries: Report
25 Nov 2024 15:19:40 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/plastic-pollution-pushing-earth-past-all-nine-planetary-boundaries-report/
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Microplastics are sickening and killing wildlife, disrupting Earth systems
21 Nov 2024 15:43:16 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/microplastics-are-sickening-and-killing-wildlife-disrupting-earth-systems/
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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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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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Fresh calls for oil giants to pay $12 billion for Niger Delta pollution
14 Nov 2024 09:23:45 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2024/11/fresh-calls-for-oil-giants-to-pay-12-billion-for-niger-delta-pollution/
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Coral biodiversity hotspot at risk from fossil fuel expansion, report warns
13 Nov 2024 16:14:36 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/coral-biodiversity-hotspot-at-risk-from-fossil-fuel-expansion-report-warns/
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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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