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The geography of environmental degradation in the Amazon

Award-winning community group in Sumatra cleans up lake

Tap African knowledge and culture for Congo Basin forest conservation (commentary)

Drivers of environmental degradation in the Amazon

Head of Verra, top carbon credit certifier, to leave in June

Fish deaths near Rio Tinto mine in Madagascar dredge up community grievances

Indigenous groups voice support for REDD+, despite flaws

A Philippine town and its leaders show how mangrove restoration can succeed

Rio Tinto must repair the damage caused by their Madagascar mine (commentary)

Madagascar: What happens to villagers when a graphite mine comes knocking?

Saving forests to protect coastal ecosystems: Japan sets historic example

From scarcity to abundance: The secret of the ‘peace farmers’ of Colombia

Biogas project offers lifelines to Kenyan community, forest, and rare species

15 community-based conservation opportunities to help people and the planet

Floating solar project on Philippines natural lake brings hope — and questions

Study: Women, youths can be more effective at driving sustainable farming changes

Drying wetlands and drought threaten water supplies in Kenya’s Kiambu County

Element Africa: Gold in Ghana, oil in Nigeria, and fracking in South Africa

How do oil palm companies get away with disregarding Indonesian law? (commentary)

For Dutch farming crisis, agroforestry offers solutions: Q&A with Lennart Fuchs & Marc Buiter

Kenyan science interns turn Lake Victoria’s fish waste into oil and flowers

How we built a database of conflicts driven by Indonesia’s palm oil smallholder scheme

Make it local: Deforestation link to less Amazon rainfall tips activism shift

Indigenous youths keep ancient forestry traditions alive in the Philippines

‘Brought down by gold’: Communities and nature suffer amid Nigerian bonanza

‘Locals want their resources to last’: Q&A with marine ecologist Vilma Machava-António

Six steps to tackle exploitation in Indonesia’s palm oil smallholder scheme (commentary)

Element Africa: The platinum ‘bully’ and the secret oil deal

Failed mangrove tourism project in Sumatra highlights need for community collaboration

Updated guide gives practical advice for buyers of tropical forest carbon credits

Electricity day and night: Solar power is changing isolated Amazon communities

‘The Mangrove Guy’: Q&A with Kelly Roberts Banda, Kenya’s lawyer-conservationist

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