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On a Borneo mountainside, Indigenous Dayak women hold fire and defend forest
15 May 2024 03:13:05 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/on-a-borneo-mountainside-indigenous-dayak-women-hold-fire-and-defend-forest/
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Amid ravaging wildfires in Venezuela, experts cite institutional collapse
14 May 2024 06:24:46 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/amid-ravaging-wildfires-in-venezuela-experts-cite-institutional-collapse/
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Warming climate threatens to worsen air quality in already polluted Kathmandu
29 Apr 2024 12:14:51 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/warming-climate-threatens-to-worsen-air-quality-in-already-polluted-kathmandu/
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Amid record-high fires across the Amazon, Brazil loses primary forests
23 Apr 2024 07:00:09 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/amid-record-high-fires-across-the-amazon-brazil-loses-primary-forests/
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Tropical forest loss puts 2030 zero-deforestation target further out of reach
04 Apr 2024 12:26:01 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/tropical-forest-loss-puts-2030-zero-deforestation-target-further-out-of-reach/
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Traditional Aboriginal fire practices can help promote plant diversity: Study
13 Mar 2024 05:51:26 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/traditional-aboriginal-fire-practices-can-help-promote-plant-diversity-study/
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Megafires are spreading in the Amazon — and they are here to stay
22 Feb 2024 16:14:44 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/02/megafires-are-spreading-in-the-amazon-and-they-are-here-to-stay/
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Indonesian palm oil firm fined for fires sues expert a second time over testimony
17 Jan 2024 07:59:49 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/indonesian-palm-oil-firm-fined-for-fires-sues-expert-a-second-time-over-testimony/
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2023 fires increase fivefold in Indonesia amid El Niño
10 Jan 2024 05:44:17 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/2023-fires-increase-fivefold-in-indonesia-amid-el-nino/
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Do tree-planting projects on grasslands increase fire risk?
28 Nov 2023 14:51:14 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/do-tree-planting-projects-on-grasslands-increase-fire-risk/
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As U.S. insurers stop covering prescribed burns, states and communities step up
15 Nov 2023 01:17:38 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/as-insurers-stop-covering-prescribed-burns-states-and-communities-step-up/
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Burn now, pay later: Fines trickle in from Indonesia’s crackdown on forest fires
07 Nov 2023 09:59:10 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/burn-now-pay-later-fines-trickle-in-from-indonesias-crackdown-on-forest-fires/
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As fire season worsens, Indonesian activists report four companies for burning
01 Nov 2023 15:03:02 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/as-fire-season-worsens-indonesian-activists-report-four-companies-for-burning/
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In Venezuela, a mysterious fire sparks concerns for rare mountain wildlife
31 Oct 2023 22:38:31 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/in-venezuela-a-mysterious-fire-sparks-concerns-for-rare-mountain-wildlife/
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Jaguar haven in Brazil’s Pantanal burns amid ‘new normal’ of wildfires
30 Oct 2023 18:48:03 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/jaguar-haven-in-brazils-pantanal-burns-amid-new-normal-of-wildfires/
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People and nature suffer as historic drought fuels calamitous Amazon fires
24 Oct 2023 20:49:36 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/people-and-nature-suffer-as-historic-drought-fuels-calamitous-amazon-fires/
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Indonesian children locked out of school as El Niño haze chokes parts of Sumatra & Kalimantan
05 Oct 2023 14:04:39 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/indonesian-children-locked-out-of-school-as-el-nino-haze-chokes-parts-of-sumatra-kalimantan/
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Indonesia’s peatland restoration claims in question as fires flare up
02 Oct 2023 14:37:39 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/indonesias-peatland-restoration-claims-in-question-as-fires-flare-up/
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Experts slam massive ‘discount’ in fines for Indonesian palm oil billionaire
27 Sep 2023 10:14:45 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/09/experts-slam-massive-discount-in-fines-for-indonesian-palm-oil-billionaire/
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As fires threaten Indonesian forests, actions like agroforestry promotion are needed (commentary)
25 Sep 2023 16:56:37 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/09/as-fires-threaten-indonesian-forests-actions-like-agroforestry-promotion-are-needed-commentary/
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Indigenous peoples undersupported on frontline of hotter, drier, fiery world
13 Sep 2023 19:31:23 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/09/indigenous-peoples-undersupported-on-frontline-of-hotter-drier-fiery-world/
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Palm oil, pulpwood firms not doing enough to prevent peat fires, analysis shows
15 Aug 2023 14:29:57 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/palm-oil-pulpwood-firms-not-doing-enough-to-prevent-peat-fires-analysis-shows/
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Indonesian oil palm firm slapped with $61m fine for fires on its plantation
01 Aug 2023 14:36:08 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/indonesian-oil-palm-firm-slapped-with-61m-fine-for-fires-on-its-plantation/
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Muslim women’s group to reopen oxygen homes if Indonesia wildfires intensify
24 Jul 2023 23:49:06 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/muslim-womens-group-to-reopen-oxygen-homes-if-indonesia-wildfires-intensify/
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Virtual fences can benefit both ranchers and wildlife
19 Jul 2023 12:40:16 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/virtual-fences-can-benefit-both-ranchers-and-wildlife/
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New Tree Tech: Cutting-edge drones give reforestation a helping hand
12 Jul 2023 15:07:42 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/new-tree-tech-cutting-edge-drones-give-reforestation-a-helping-hand/
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Nearly 85% of Indonesian peatlands aren’t protected, study shows
06 Jul 2023 01:42:31 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/indonesia-peatlands-peat-carbon-protected-sumatra-kalimantan-borneo-papua-85-brg/
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Tested by COVID and war, an Indigenous conservation system in Ethiopia prevails
04 Jul 2023 16:39:54 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/tested-by-covid-and-war-an-indigenous-conservation-system-in-ethiopia-prevails/
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In Chile, a wildlife rehab center deals with the aftermath of worsening fires
12 Jun 2023 17:18:42 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/in-chile-a-wildlife-rehab-center-deals-with-the-aftermath-of-worsening-fires/
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Woodpeckers for fire recovery? A new online tool tells you how
29 May 2023 15:58:24 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/05/woodpeckers-for-fire-recovery-a-new-online-tool-tells-you-how/
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Climate change is no joke for Australians, says award-winning comedian Dan Ilic
23 May 2023 21:29:36 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/05/climate-change-is-no-joke-for-australians-says-award-winning-comedian-dan-ilic/
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Fires threaten Afromontane forests’ ‘whole new world’: Q&A with Martim Melo
22 May 2023 21:19:17 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/05/fires-threaten-afromontane-forests-whole-new-world-qa-with-martim-melo/
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Counterintuitive conservation: Fire boosts aquatic crustaceans in U.S. savannas
21 Apr 2023 00:25:36 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/counterintuitive-fire-boosts-aquatic-crustaceans-in-u-s-savanna-ecosystems/
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Indigenous Amazon forests absorb noxious fumes and prevent diseases from wildfires, study suggests
11 Apr 2023 22:14:43 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/indigenous-amazon-forests-absorb-noxious-fumes-and-prevent-diseases-from-wildfires-study-suggests/
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Ancient fires may be helping the Amazon survive droughts – modern ones, not so much
27 Mar 2023 15:35:51 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/ancient-fires-may-be-helping-the-amazon-survive-droughts-modern-ones-not-so-much/
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As dry season looms, Sumatra villagers hope their peat restoration pays off
27 Dec 2022 15:33:10 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/12/as-dry-season-looms-sumatra-villagers-hope-their-peat-restoration-pays-off/
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Brazil’s Pantanal is at risk of collapse, scientists say
20 Dec 2022 16:09:19 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/12/brazils-pantanal-is-at-risk-of-collapse-scientists-say/
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Wildfires are climbing up the snowiest mountains of the western U.S.
14 Dec 2022 16:42:21 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/12/wildfires-are-climbing-up-the-snowiest-mountains-of-the-western-u-s/
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Tribe and partners light up a forest to restore landscape in California
08 Nov 2022 18:35:46 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/11/tribe-and-partners-light-up-a-forest-to-restore-landscape-in-california/
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Beef is still coming from protected areas in the Amazon, study shows
18 Oct 2022 15:18:40 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/10/beef-is-still-coming-from-protected-areas-in-the-amazon-study-shows/
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Fires in the world’s largest wetland turns Brazilian farmers into firefighters
20 Sep 2022 06:31:02 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/09/fires-in-the-worlds-largest-wetland-turns-brazilian-farmers-into-firefighters/
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Blazing start to Amazon’s ‘fire season’ as burning hits August record
01 Sep 2022 20:40:28 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/09/blazing-start-to-amazons-fire-season-as-burning-hits-august-record/
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Forest fires are getting worse, 20 years of data confirm
17 Aug 2022 19:35:09 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/08/forest-fires-are-getting-worse-according-to-new-20-year-analysis/
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In a hotter, drier climate, how serious is fire risk to island seabirds?
12 Aug 2022 13:06:27 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/08/in-a-hotter-drier-climate-how-serious-is-fire-risk-to-island-seabirds/
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Hundreds of iconic Barbary macaques feared dead in Morocco forest fire
05 Aug 2022 12:14:14 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/08/hundreds-of-iconic-barbary-macaques-feared-dead-in-morocco-forest-fire/
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In Indonesia’s forest fire capital, the dry season brings yet more burning
05 Aug 2022 10:42:57 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/08/in-indonesias-forest-fire-capital-the-dry-season-brings-yet-more-burning/
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As the Amazon burns, only the weather can ward off a catastrophe, experts say
26 Jul 2022 21:50:41 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/07/as-the-amazon-burns-only-the-weather-can-ward-off-a-catastrophe-experts-say/
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Tree plantations in Patagonia are the site of wildfires and land dispute
06 Jul 2022 20:07:49 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/07/tree-plantations-in-patagonia-are-the-site-of-wildfires-and-land-dispute/
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As dry season starts in Indonesia, risk of fires — and haze — looms
06 Jul 2022 14:59:23 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/07/as-dry-season-starts-in-indonesia-risk-of-fires-and-haze-looms/
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Sumatra palm plantations the usual suspects as unusual burning razes peatlands
02 Jun 2022 14:39:30 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/sumatra-palm-plantations-the-usual-suspects-as-unusual-burning-razes-peatlands/
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Repeated fires are silencing the Amazon, says new acoustic monitoring study
26 May 2022 08:48:25 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/05/repeated-fires-are-silencing-the-amazon-says-new-acoustic-monitoring-study/
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2021 tropical forest loss figures put zero-deforestation goal by 2030 out of reach
28 Apr 2022 11:27:31 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/04/2021-tropical-forest-loss-figures-put-zero-deforestation-goal-by-2030-out-of-reach/
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Stamping out savanna fires doesn’t bolster carbon sink by much, study finds
23 Mar 2022 13:41:54 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/03/stamping-out-savanna-fires-doesnt-bolster-carbon-sink-by-much-study-finds/
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In destroying the Amazon, big agribusiness is torching its own viability
07 Mar 2022 11:58:46 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/03/in-destroying-the-amazon-big-agribusiness-is-torching-its-own-viability/
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‘Everything is on fire’: Flames rip through Iberá National Park in Argentina
24 Feb 2022 11:29:30 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/02/everything-is-on-fire-flames-rip-through-ibera-national-park-in-argentina/
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As Australia faces new fire reality, forest restoration tactics reevaluated
14 Feb 2022 12:55:23 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/02/as-australia-faces-new-fire-reality-forest-restoration-tactics-reevaluated/
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Indonesia’s new epicenter of forest fires shifts away from Sumatra and Borneo
29 Dec 2021 14:38:06 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/12/indonesias-new-epicenter-of-forest-fires-shifts-away-from-sumatra-and-borneo/
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As the Amazon burns, its Indigenous inhabitants choke on the haze
23 Dec 2021 17:22:57 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/12/as-the-amazon-burns-its-indigenous-inhabitants-choke-on-the-haze/
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Wildlife death toll from 2020 Pantanal fires tops 17 million, study finds
17 Dec 2021 16:43:51 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/12/wildlife-death-toll-from-2020-pantanal-fires-tops-17-million-study-finds/
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As Ethiopia’s war rages, a 400-year-old conservation site is scarred by battle
16 Dec 2021 09:22:36 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/12/as-ethiopias-war-rages-a-400-year-old-conservation-site-is-scarred-by-battle/
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