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Snow leopards frequently cross Nepal, India, China borders, study finds

Police in Indonesia’s Halmahera Island charge 11 farmers in latest nickel flashpoint

US funding shortfall halts Nepal’s rhino census, sparks debate over methods

Fish-tracking robot aims to make fishing more sustainable in developing nations

Nickel miners dig up Indonesia’s Gebe Island despite Indigenous and legal opposition

‘Without us, no scrutiny’: Indonesia’s independent media count cost of US funding cuts

Farmers cleave to sago as mining industry digs deeper in Indonesia’s Maluku

Photos: The lives and forests bound to Indonesia’s nickel dreams

WTO negotiations flounder — again — over banning unsustainable fishing subsidies

Indonesia must integrate marine protection with fisheries subsidies, study says

Stalemate: WTO talks again fail to end overfishing subsidies

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

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

Alleged macaque-smuggling ring exposed as U.S. indicts Cambodian officials

WTO ban on ‘harmful’ subsidies won’t impact small-scale fishers, Indonesia says

WTO finally nets deal curbing fisheries subsidies, but tables key bits for later

In the DRC’s forests, a tug-of-war between oil and aid

Does citizen ownership of natural resources hold the key to realizing deforestation commitments? (commentary)

‘What’s lacking is respect for Mayan culture’: Q&A with Pedro Uc Be on Mexico’s Tren Maya

Latest delay casts pall over WTO bid to end harmful fishing subsidies

Plantation giant Socfin accused of dodging taxes in Africa

China joins the foreign fleets quietly exploiting Madagascar’s waters

Billions in fishing subsidies finance social, ecological harm, report finds

Myanmar junta’s growing reliance on extractives for cash raises concerns

As the rest of world tackles plastics disposal, the U.S. resists

Pet trade relies on ‘disposable’ wild chameleons from Madagascar

Risking death and arrest, Madagascar fishers chase dwindling sea cucumbers

Mortgaging the future: Report details risks of resource-backed loans

Madagascar: Is NGO-led conservation too conservative to conserve much?

Madagascar: Opaque foreign fisheries deals leave empty nets at home

In Madagascar, villagers oppose plans for a dam that would inundate their land

Global warming is exacerbating global economic inequality: Study

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