Conservation news https://news.mongabay.com/list/finance/ Environmental science and conservation news Sun, 23 Aug 2026 02:57:31 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.4 https://imgs.mongabay.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/20/2020/05/16160320/cropped-mongabay_icon-32x32.png News on Finance https://news.mongabay.com/list/finance/ 32 32 What conservation looks like from the outside: A conversation with Adam Falk after his first year as CEO of WCS https://news.mongabay.com/2026/08/what-conservation-looks-like-from-the-outside/ https://news.mongabay.com/2026/08/what-conservation-looks-like-from-the-outside/#respond 11 Aug 2026 13:22:05 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=325685 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2026/08/what-conservation-looks-like-from-the-outside/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-325685 Mariano Cenamo, advocate for a sustainable Amazon bioeconomy, has died, aged 46 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/08/mariano-cenamo-advocate-for-a-sustainable-amazon-bioeconomy-has-died-aged-46/ https://news.mongabay.com/2026/08/mariano-cenamo-advocate-for-a-sustainable-amazon-bioeconomy-has-died-aged-46/#respond 10 Aug 2026 00:02:06 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=325742 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2026/08/mariano-cenamo-advocate-for-a-sustainable-amazon-bioeconomy-has-died-aged-46/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-325742 Carbon markets alone won’t keep Southeast Asia’s forests standing, study says https://news.mongabay.com/2026/08/carbon-markets-alone-wont-keep-southeast-asias-forests-standing-study-says/ https://news.mongabay.com/2026/08/carbon-markets-alone-wont-keep-southeast-asias-forests-standing-study-says/#respond 04 Aug 2026 02:00:36 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=325137 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2026/08/carbon-markets-alone-wont-keep-southeast-asias-forests-standing-study-says/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-325137 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 ‘The shape of the land will change:’ South African villages resist heavy sands mine https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/the-shape-of-the-land-will-change-south-african-villages-resist-heavy-sands-mine/ https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/the-shape-of-the-land-will-change-south-african-villages-resist-heavy-sands-mine/#respond 28 Jul 2026 12:09:18 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=324290 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/the-shape-of-the-land-will-change-south-african-villages-resist-heavy-sands-mine/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-324290 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 ‘We couldn’t breathe’: DRC villagers revive protest against Perenco over pollution https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/we-couldnt-breathe-drc-villagers-revive-protest-against-perenco-over-pollution/ 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https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/how-brazils-federal-fiscal-policy-hinders-amazon-rainforest-conservation-commentary/ https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/how-brazils-federal-fiscal-policy-hinders-amazon-rainforest-conservation-commentary/#respond 15 Jul 2026 14:05:47 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=323538 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/how-brazils-federal-fiscal-policy-hinders-amazon-rainforest-conservation-commentary/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-323538 A fraction of promised climate money reaches Amazon communities: Interview with Latimpacto’s leaders https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/a-fraction-of-promised-climate-money-reaches-amazon-communities-interview-with-latimpactos-leaders/ https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/a-fraction-of-promised-climate-money-reaches-amazon-communities-interview-with-latimpactos-leaders/#respond 08 Jul 2026 13:41:17 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=322870 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/a-fraction-of-promised-climate-money-reaches-amazon-communities-interview-with-latimpactos-leaders/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-322870 War reveals the isolation of Iran’s scientists https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/war-reveals-the-isolation-of-irans-scientists/ https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/war-reveals-the-isolation-of-irans-scientists/#respond 06 Jul 2026 18:39:28 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=322511 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/war-reveals-the-isolation-of-irans-scientists/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-322511 Malawi agroecologists see opportunity in Gulf fertilizer supply disruption https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/malawi-agroecologists-see-opportunity-in-gulf-fertilizer-supply-disruption/ https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/malawi-agroecologists-see-opportunity-in-gulf-fertilizer-supply-disruption/#respond 03 Jul 2026 14:04:58 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=322462 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/malawi-agroecologists-see-opportunity-in-gulf-fertilizer-supply-disruption/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-322462 Zambia’s bumper harvest masks likely food insecurity amid geopolitics and climate threats https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/zambias-bumper-harvest-masks-likely-food-insecurity-amid-geopolitics-and-climate-threats/ https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/zambias-bumper-harvest-masks-likely-food-insecurity-amid-geopolitics-and-climate-threats/#respond 03 Jul 2026 13:12:14 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=322469 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/zambias-bumper-harvest-masks-likely-food-insecurity-amid-geopolitics-and-climate-threats/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-322469 Laser scanning forests may boost carbon estimates, but credibility questions linger https://news.mongabay.com/2026/06/laser-scanning-forests-may-boost-carbon-estimates-but-credibility-questions-linger/ https://news.mongabay.com/2026/06/laser-scanning-forests-may-boost-carbon-estimates-but-credibility-questions-linger/#respond 26 Jun 2026 14:55:49 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=321918 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2026/06/laser-scanning-forests-may-boost-carbon-estimates-but-credibility-questions-linger/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-321918 Our Ocean Conference in Kenya ends with $6.4 billion in pledges, review of past promises https://news.mongabay.com/2026/06/our-ocean-conference-in-kenya-ends-with-6-4-billion-in-pledges-review-of-past-promises/ https://news.mongabay.com/2026/06/our-ocean-conference-in-kenya-ends-with-6-4-billion-in-pledges-review-of-past-promises/#respond 26 Jun 2026 07:11:38 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=321802 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2026/06/our-ocean-conference-in-kenya-ends-with-6-4-billion-in-pledges-review-of-past-promises/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-321802 Africa’s community-led marine organizations on which 30×30 depends https://news.mongabay.com/2026/06/africas-community-led-marine-organizations-on-which-30x30-depends/ https://news.mongabay.com/2026/06/africas-community-led-marine-organizations-on-which-30x30-depends/#respond 17 Jun 2026 10:45:16 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=321349 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2026/06/africas-community-led-marine-organizations-on-which-30x30-depends/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-321349 Can a new methodology save the carbon market? https://news.mongabay.com/2026/06/can-a-new-methodology-save-the-carbon-market/ https://news.mongabay.com/2026/06/can-a-new-methodology-save-the-carbon-market/#respond 16 Jun 2026 10:22:03 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=321423 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2026/06/can-a-new-methodology-save-the-carbon-market/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-321423 Jute waste may cut Bangladesh’s import bill as researchers make ink, graphene 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be hit hard in Trump’s proposed budget https://news.mongabay.com/2026/06/fisheries-and-climate-research-would-be-hit-hard-in-trumps-proposed-budget/ https://news.mongabay.com/2026/06/fisheries-and-climate-research-would-be-hit-hard-in-trumps-proposed-budget/#respond 02 Jun 2026 12:58:33 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=320392 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2026/06/fisheries-and-climate-research-would-be-hit-hard-in-trumps-proposed-budget/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-320392 In Brazil, a project paying farmers for forests is looking to scale up https://news.mongabay.com/2026/06/in-brazil-a-project-paying-farmers-for-forests-is-looking-to-scale-up/ https://news.mongabay.com/2026/06/in-brazil-a-project-paying-farmers-for-forests-is-looking-to-scale-up/#respond 01 Jun 2026 11:01:21 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=320294 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2026/06/in-brazil-a-project-paying-farmers-for-forests-is-looking-to-scale-up/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-320294 IMF lending programs linked with deforestation should be rethought (commentary) https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/imf-lending-programs-causing-deforestation-should-be-rethought-commentary/ https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/imf-lending-programs-causing-deforestation-should-be-rethought-commentary/#respond 29 May 2026 15:34:52 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=320324 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/imf-lending-programs-causing-deforestation-should-be-rethought-commentary/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-320324 The Amazon’s path from crisis to durability https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/the-amazons-path-from-crisis-to-durability/ https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/the-amazons-path-from-crisis-to-durability/#respond 28 May 2026 23:05:41 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=320267 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/the-amazons-path-from-crisis-to-durability/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-320267 As economic case for deep-sea mining weakens, industry should halt urgency to begin operation (commentary) https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/as-economic-case-for-deep-sea-mining-weakens-industry-should-halt-urgency-to-begin-operation-commentary/ https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/as-economic-case-for-deep-sea-mining-weakens-industry-should-halt-urgency-to-begin-operation-commentary/#respond 28 May 2026 21:18:33 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=320223 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/as-economic-case-for-deep-sea-mining-weakens-industry-should-halt-urgency-to-begin-operation-commentary/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-320223 Brazil has protected much of the Amazon. It now has to pay for it. https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/brazil-has-protected-much-of-the-amazon-it-now-has-to-pay-for-it/ https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/brazil-has-protected-much-of-the-amazon-it-now-has-to-pay-for-it/#respond 26 May 2026 00:35:10 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=320088 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/brazil-has-protected-much-of-the-amazon-it-now-has-to-pay-for-it/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-320088 Carbon cowboys and unpaid pledges: Ex-Gabon environment minister Lee White on conservation in Africa https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/carbon-cowboys-and-unpaid-pledges-ex-gabon-environment-minister-lee-white-on-conservation-in-africa/ https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/carbon-cowboys-and-unpaid-pledges-ex-gabon-environment-minister-lee-white-on-conservation-in-africa/#respond 25 May 2026 10:22:40 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=319983 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/carbon-cowboys-and-unpaid-pledges-ex-gabon-environment-minister-lee-white-on-conservation-in-africa/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-319983 FPC at a crossroads: clarity, credibility, and the cost of ambiguity (commentary) https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/fpc-at-a-crossroads-clarity-credibility-and-the-cost-of-ambiguity-commentary/ https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/fpc-at-a-crossroads-clarity-credibility-and-the-cost-of-ambiguity-commentary/#respond 14 May 2026 09:00:28 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=319390 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/fpc-at-a-crossroads-clarity-credibility-and-the-cost-of-ambiguity-commentary/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-319390 China and Norway push to increase krill harvests around Antarctica https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/china-and-norway-push-to-increase-krill-harvests-around-antarctica/ https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/china-and-norway-push-to-increase-krill-harvests-around-antarctica/#respond 14 May 2026 04:10:27 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=319281 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/china-and-norway-push-to-increase-krill-harvests-around-antarctica/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-319281 The European wildcat hovers between recovery and local extinction https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/the-european-wildcat-hovers-between-recovery-and-local-extinction/ https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/the-european-wildcat-hovers-between-recovery-and-local-extinction/#respond 11 May 2026 13:12:52 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=318902 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/the-european-wildcat-hovers-between-recovery-and-local-extinction/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-318902 Ocean philanthropy: small sums for a vast domain https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/ocean-philanthropy-small-sums-for-a-vast-domain/ https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/ocean-philanthropy-small-sums-for-a-vast-domain/#respond 11 May 2026 00:35:40 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=318899 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/ocean-philanthropy-small-sums-for-a-vast-domain/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-318899 Indonesia should avoid controversial programs to fund conservation (commentary) https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/indonesia-should-avoid-controversial-programs-to-fund-conservation-commentary/ https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/indonesia-should-avoid-controversial-programs-to-fund-conservation-commentary/#respond 08 May 2026 17:57:48 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=319016 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/indonesia-should-avoid-controversial-programs-to-fund-conservation-commentary/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-319016 Listening to forests reveals signs of recovery beyond tree cover https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/listening-to-forests-reveals-signs-of-recovery-beyond-tree-cover/ https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/listening-to-forests-reveals-signs-of-recovery-beyond-tree-cover/#respond 16 Apr 2026 14:12:52 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=317628 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/listening-to-forests-reveals-signs-of-recovery-beyond-tree-cover/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-317628