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Study shows how to maximize mangroves as climate and community solution

Study: Protecting marine life is a big benefit to local communities, too

International community calls for release of El Salvador antimining activists

Agroecology schools help communities restore degraded land in Guatemala

For Central America, climate bill could top hundreds of billions annually

Chemical spill in Nicaraguan reserve raises questions about industrial mining regulations

A Guatemalan town fights to bar gold mining and save its waters

Guatemala national park nearing ‘collapse’ amid land grabbing, deforestation

Mountain islands: Restoring a transitional cloud forest in Costa Rica

UN denounces new attacks on Indigenous people in Nicaragua’s largest reserve

Newly described DiCaprio’s snake and others threatened by mining in Ecuador and Panama

Costa Rica announces ban on fishing of hammerhead sharks

Is El Salvador preparing to reverse its landmark mining ban?

The illegal jaguar trade is thriving online. Why aren’t governments stopping it?

Indigenous communities threatened as deforestation rises in Nicaraguan reserves

Deliberate dumping of plastic trash in the Pacific: How widespread is it? (commentary)

El Salvador poised for big year of roadbuilding, despite environmental concerns

Murdered Belize environmentalist helped boost marine conservation through technology

Top mangrove news of 2022

Top 15 species discoveries from 2022 (Photos)

Guatemala landfill feeds ‘trash islands’ hundreds of miles away in Honduras

Bill threatens more oil extraction, roads in Guatemala’s protected forests

‘We go in and take Indigenous lands back from cattle ranchers’: Q&A with activist Pablo Sibar

Critics cite threats to communities, mangroves from El Salvador airport plans

For water quality, even a sliver of riverbank forest is better than none

Heat-sensing drone cameras spy threats to sea turtle nests

Panama restricts information on sanctioned boats, evading transparency

Panama: A ‘flag of convenience’ for illegal fishing and lack of control at sea

In Belize, a proposed limestone mine threatens conservation legacy (commentary)

Harpy eagle’s return to Costa Rica means rewilding’s time has come (commentary)

Guatemalans strongly reject mining project in local referendum

Tiny new tree frog species found in rewilded Costa Rican nature reserve

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