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The river of plenty: uncovering the secrets of the amazing Mekong

Judge halts military-backed dam assessment in Brazil’s Amazon

Yangtze porpoise down to 1,000 animals as world’s most degraded river may soon claim another extinction

Indigenous group: Brazil using military to force Amazon dams

Proposed coal plant threatens Critically Endangered Philippine cockatoo

Indigenous protester killed by masked assailants in Panama over UN-condemned dam

Burning coal may be killing over 100,000 people in India every year

Featured video: moving green, local energy forward in Southeast Asia

Investors beware: global land grabbing ends in ‘financial damage’ and human rights violations

Penan suspend dam blockade, give government one month to respond to demands

Tanzania weighs new soda ash plant in prime flamingo territory

Meet Cape Town’s volunteer ‘toad shepherds’

Development halted in crucial wildlife corridor in Malaysia

Controversial dam gets approval in Laos

Over 100,000 farmers squatting in Sumatran park to grow coffee

Micro-hydro and decentralized green energy goals set in Borneo

After defeating coal plant, Borneo hosts renewable energy meeting

Indigenous groups re-occupy Belo Monte dam in the Amazon

Indigenous blockade expands against massive dam in Sarawak

World Bank agrees to fund project related to controversial Gibe III dam

Conflict and perseverance: rehabilitating a forgotten park in the Congo

Japan declares its river otter extinct

Mekong dam spree could create regional food crisis

Recommendations to save India’s Western Ghats creates political stir

Elephant ancestors and Africa’s Bigfoot: new initiative works to preserve a continent’s wildest tales

Evidence of ‘isolated’ indigenous people found in Peru where priest is pushing highway

Tigers vs. coal in India: when big energy meets vanishing cats

Wealthy consumption threatens species in developing countries

Congolese experts needed to protect Congo Basin rainforests

Cowards at Rio?: organizations decry ‘pathetic’ agreement

Over 700 people killed defending forest and land rights in past ten years

Indigenous rights rising in tropical forests, but big gaps remain

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