Conservation news https://news.mongabay.com/list/climate/ Environmental science and conservation news Sun, 20 Sep 2026 22:59:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.5 https://imgs.mongabay.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/20/2020/05/16160320/cropped-mongabay_icon-32x32.png News on Climate https://news.mongabay.com/list/climate/ 32 32 Rooftop rainwater sprinkler systems could help cool warming cities, study says https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/rooftop-rainwater-sprinkler-systems-could-help-cool-warming-cities-study-says/ https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/rooftop-rainwater-sprinkler-systems-could-help-cool-warming-cities-study-says/#respond 18 Sep 2026 14:16:56 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=330065 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/rooftop-rainwater-sprinkler-systems-could-help-cool-warming-cities-study-says/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-330065 Global ocean breaks records with 100 days of heat as El Niño adds new threat https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/global-ocean-breaks-records-with-100-days-of-heat-as-el-nino-adds-new-threat/ https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/global-ocean-breaks-records-with-100-days-of-heat-as-el-nino-adds-new-threat/#respond 18 Sep 2026 10:34:05 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=330195 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/global-ocean-breaks-records-with-100-days-of-heat-as-el-nino-adds-new-threat/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-330195 Rescuers race against time as fires ravage orangutan habitat inside Indonesian oil palm concession https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/rescuers-race-against-time-as-fires-ravage-orangutan-habitat-inside-indonesian-oil-palm-concession/ https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/rescuers-race-against-time-as-fires-ravage-orangutan-habitat-inside-indonesian-oil-palm-concession/#respond 17 Sep 2026 06:18:41 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=330015 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/rescuers-race-against-time-as-fires-ravage-orangutan-habitat-inside-indonesian-oil-palm-concession/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-330015 In Southeast Asia, residents grapple with life under Indonesia’s wildfire haze https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/in-southeast-asia-residents-grapple-with-life-under-indonesias-wildfire-haze/ https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/in-southeast-asia-residents-grapple-with-life-under-indonesias-wildfire-haze/#respond 17 Sep 2026 04:05:52 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=329910 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/in-southeast-asia-residents-grapple-with-life-under-indonesias-wildfire-haze/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-329910 Wildfires on doorstep of Indonesia’s new capital as environmental and health crisis flares https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/wildfires-on-doorstep-of-indonesias-new-capital-as-environmental-and-health-crisis-flares/ https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/wildfires-on-doorstep-of-indonesias-new-capital-as-environmental-and-health-crisis-flares/#respond 15 Sep 2026 11:50:06 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=329765 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/wildfires-on-doorstep-of-indonesias-new-capital-as-environmental-and-health-crisis-flares/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-329765 Migratory bird species increasingly at risk, report finds, but there is still hope https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/migratory-bird-species-increasingly-at-risk-report-finds-but-there-is-still-hope/ https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/migratory-bird-species-increasingly-at-risk-report-finds-but-there-is-still-hope/#respond 11 Sep 2026 13:54:34 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=329459 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/migratory-bird-species-increasingly-at-risk-report-finds-but-there-is-still-hope/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-329459 As saltwater advances, Gambian farmers rethink how to protect rice fields https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/as-saltwater-advances-gambian-farmers-rethink-how-to-protect-rice-fields/ https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/as-saltwater-advances-gambian-farmers-rethink-how-to-protect-rice-fields/#respond 10 Sep 2026 15:42:05 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=329393 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/as-saltwater-advances-gambian-farmers-rethink-how-to-protect-rice-fields/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-329393 Children’s health at risk in south Borneo as El Niño intensifies Indonesia wildfires https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/childrens-health-at-risk-in-south-borneo-as-el-nino-intensifies-indonesia-wildfires/ https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/childrens-health-at-risk-in-south-borneo-as-el-nino-intensifies-indonesia-wildfires/#respond 10 Sep 2026 13:22:51 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=329368 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/childrens-health-at-risk-in-south-borneo-as-el-nino-intensifies-indonesia-wildfires/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-329368 Kashmir’s water bodies have declined for decades. 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https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/rescuers-scramble-to-save-orangutans-as-el-nino-boosted-fires-spread-across-borneo/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-329232 To save Europe’s raptors, conservationists say, look to West Africa https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/to-save-europes-raptors-conservationists-say-look-to-west-africa/ https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/to-save-europes-raptors-conservationists-say-look-to-west-africa/#respond 09 Sep 2026 06:07:26 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=329065 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/to-save-europes-raptors-conservationists-say-look-to-west-africa/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-329065 Key tree species boost Amazon forest restoration, new study shows https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/key-tree-species-boost-amazon-forest-restoration-new-study-shows/ https://news.mongabay.com/2026/09/key-tree-species-boost-amazon-forest-restoration-new-study-shows/#respond 03 Sep 2026 18:55:08 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=328521 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international conference https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/coral-reef-experts-press-on-with-climate-looming-over-international-conference/ https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/coral-reef-experts-press-on-with-climate-looming-over-international-conference/#respond 31 Jul 2026 18:34:42 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=325038 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/coral-reef-experts-press-on-with-climate-looming-over-international-conference/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-325038 Climate shocks hit hydropower in Southern Africa, reviving interest in coal https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/climate-shocks-hit-hydropower-in-southern-africa-reviving-interest-in-coal/ https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/climate-shocks-hit-hydropower-in-southern-africa-reviving-interest-in-coal/#respond 31 Jul 2026 14:19:41 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=325029 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/climate-shocks-hit-hydropower-in-southern-africa-reviving-interest-in-coal/feed/ 0 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https://news.mongabay.com/?p=324873 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/new-fire-satellites-offer-hope-for-amazon-and-other-biomes-but-local-barriers-remain/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-324873 Kenyan teen leads charge on tree planting and climate awareness https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/kenyan-teen-leads-charge-on-tree-planting-and-climate-awareness/ https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/kenyan-teen-leads-charge-on-tree-planting-and-climate-awareness/#respond 29 Jul 2026 09:03:11 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=324658 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/kenyan-teen-leads-charge-on-tree-planting-and-climate-awareness/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-324658 How carbon markets can succeed & also serve Global South communities (commentary) https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/how-carbon-markets-can-succeed-also-serve-global-south-communities-commentary/ https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/how-carbon-markets-can-succeed-also-serve-global-south-communities-commentary/#respond 27 Jul 2026 21:09:33 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=324619 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/how-carbon-markets-can-succeed-also-serve-global-south-communities-commentary/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-324619 Scaling up offshore wind requires overcoming global and local challenges https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/scaling-up-offshore-wind-requires-overcoming-global-and-local-challenges/ https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/scaling-up-offshore-wind-requires-overcoming-global-and-local-challenges/#respond 27 Jul 2026 20:12:18 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=324590 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/scaling-up-offshore-wind-requires-overcoming-global-and-local-challenges/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-324590 Extreme weather dampens breeding success for marine predators in Tasmania: study https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/extreme-weather-dampens-breeding-success-for-marine-predators-in-tasmania-study/ https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/extreme-weather-dampens-breeding-success-for-marine-predators-in-tasmania-study/#respond 27 Jul 2026 12:11:09 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=324558 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/extreme-weather-dampens-breeding-success-for-marine-predators-in-tasmania-study/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-324558 Indigenous leaders push for stronger voice at UN as climate threats grow https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/indigenous-leaders-push-for-stronger-voice-at-un-as-climate-threats-grow/ https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/indigenous-leaders-push-for-stronger-voice-at-un-as-climate-threats-grow/#respond 23 Jul 2026 17:50:46 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=325328 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/indigenous-leaders-push-for-stronger-voice-at-un-as-climate-threats-grow/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-325328 Extreme heat is eroding health, productivity and incomes of Dhaka’s informal workers https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/extreme-heat-is-eroding-health-productivity-and-incomes-of-dhakas-informal-workers/ https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/extreme-heat-is-eroding-health-productivity-and-incomes-of-dhakas-informal-workers/#respond 21 Jul 2026 13:11:50 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=324206 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/extreme-heat-is-eroding-health-productivity-and-incomes-of-dhakas-informal-workers/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-324206 As Sri Lanka braces for El Niño, national parks are a concern amidst encroachment https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/as-sri-lanka-braces-for-el-nino-national-parks-are-a-concern-amidst-encroachment/ https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/as-sri-lanka-braces-for-el-nino-national-parks-are-a-concern-amidst-encroachment/#respond 21 Jul 2026 08:47:10 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=323944 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/as-sri-lanka-braces-for-el-nino-national-parks-are-a-concern-amidst-encroachment/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-323944 Peru’s only penguin species at risk from upcoming El Niño and bird flu, experts warn https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/perus-only-penguin-species-at-risk-from-upcoming-el-nino-and-bird-flu-experts-warn/ https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/perus-only-penguin-species-at-risk-from-upcoming-el-nino-and-bird-flu-experts-warn/#respond 20 Jul 2026 11:11:02 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=323856 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/perus-only-penguin-species-at-risk-from-upcoming-el-nino-and-bird-flu-experts-warn/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-323856 How Costa Rica’s extreme climate changes the social behaviors of white-faced capuchin https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/how-costa-ricas-extreme-climate-changes-the-social-behaviors-of-white-faced-capuchin/ 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