Mongabay - Conservation News
WEBConsumed traces the life cycle of a variety of common consumer products from their origins, across supply chains, and waste streams. The circular economy is an attempt to lessen the pace and ...
We’ve crossed the land use change planetary boundary, but …
WEBAug 4, 2022 · According to experts, we have passed the planetary boundary for land systems change — the human-caused loss of forest — and risk destabilizing Earth’s operating systems. Scientists calculate ...
Megafires are spreading in the Amazon — and they are here to stay
WEBFeb 22, 2024 · Image courtesy of Marizilda Cruppe/RAS. Technically defined as an enormous fire burning more than 100 square kilometers (38 square miles) of forest that occurs at the same time, in the same region ...
Record-breaking floods in northern Thailand intensify scrutiny of ...
WEBSep 24, 2024 · The flooding has heightened public and policymaker scrutiny of plans to build a major hydropower dam spanning the Mekong River at Pak Beng in Oudomxay province in Laos. Experts warn the dam ...
Mongabay Topics - Conservation news
WEBPopular News Topics on Mongabay. Mongabay seeks to raise interest in and appreciation of wild lands and wildlife, while examining the impact of emerging trends in climate, technology, economics ...
The Top Positive Environmental News Stories from 2021
WEBDec 23, 2021 · Mongabay takes a look back at some of the most positive stories from 2021. New protected areas established. While the Australian government has drawn criticism for its COP26 declaration, the ...
Deforestation in Borneo threatens one in four orangutans, study says
WEBJul 26, 2022 · Deforestation in Borneo will destroy the habitat of more than 26,000 orangutans, a quarter of the population of the critically endangered species, by 2032, a new study says.
The Congo Basin’s 10 most consequential stories from 2021
WEBDec 27, 2021 · Here are 10 stories that Mongabay published in 2021 that will help bring the state of the Congo Basin into sharper focus. 1. Gabon becomes first African country to get paid for protecting its ...
Mongabay’s Top 10 Indigenous News Stories of 2021
WEBDec 30, 2021 · To wrap up this year of highs and lows, Mongabay presents the top 10 Indigenous news stories from 2021. 1. ‘They will die’: Fears for the last Piripkura as Amazon invasion ramps up. Piripkura ...
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