Latoya Abulu

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Latoya Abulu is an editor at Mongabay covering Indigenous news, nature-based solutions to climate change and stories about high conservation value ecosystems. You can reach her on Twitter @LatoyaAbulu

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We need rapid response support for Indigenous peoples in the face of growing extreme weather events (commentary)

Mining industry touts green pledges to attract talent, but Gen Z isn’t buying it

Agroforestry project sows seeds of hope in drought-hit Honduras

‘Another catastrophe’: Flooding destroys Indigenous agroforestry projects in Peru’s Amazon

Under the shadow of war in the DRC, a mining company acts with impunity

Are biodiversity credits just another business-as-usual finance scheme?

Soraida Chindoy: the Indigenous guardian defending the sacred Putumayo mountains

Traditional Aboriginal fire practices can help promote plant diversity: Study

Report calls for agroecological rethink of Africa’s food amid $61b industrial plan

Global protected area policies spark conflicts with Mexico Indigenous groups

New precedent as Afro-Brazilian quilombo community wins historic land claim

Not waiting for the government, Myanmar’s Karen people register their own lands

What principles should define natural climate solutions? A new study has some answers

Andes community-led conservation curbs more páramo loss than state-protected area: Study

Critics decry controversial bill that loosens deforestation restrictions in Peru

New agrarian courts in Colombia raise hopes for end to land conflicts

African Parks vows to investigate allegations of abuse at Congolese park

Indigenous Zenú turn to ancestral seeds, agroecology to climate-proof their farming

‘Healthy humans without a healthy planet is a logical fallacy’: Interview with Dr. Sakib Burza

Ghana’s medicinal plants, the ‘first aid’ for communities, are under threat

New fund supports Indigenous-led land management in biodiverse area of Bolivia

Labor abuse and work accidents on plantations of Cameroon’s largest sugar producer

First ever U.S. Indigenous Marine Stewardship Area declared in California

Caribbean traditional plant knowledge needs recognition or it’s lost: Study

Mexico announces 20 new protected areas despite budget cuts

Courage & calm despite attacks: Q&A with Colombian activist Yuly Velásquez

Guyana Amerindian communities fear Venezuela’s move to annex oil-rich region

Promise of full demarcation for isolated Amazon tribe rings hollow for some

Historic land win for Ecuador’s Siekopai sets precedent for other Indigenous peoples

Who protects nature better: The state or communities? It’s complicated

‘Indigenous’ and ‘local’ shouldn’t be conflated: Q&A with Indigenous leader Sara Olsvig

Illegal gold mining devastates Peruvian Amazon river and communities

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