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New environmental licensing will build a power plant in the Cerrado and demolish a school

Indonesia halts most nickel mining in Raja Ampat, but allows one controversial permit

Pushback grows against nickel mining in Indonesian marine paradise of Raja Ampat

EU appetite for EVs drives new wave of deforestation in tropical forests

Unnoticed oil & gas threat looms for Indigenous people near Amazon blocks

EUDR risk classifications omit governance & enforcement failures, critics say

Critically endangered chameleon discovered outside its known habitat in Madagascar

Brazil set to blast 35 km river rock formation for new Amazon shipping route

Ahead of hosting COP30, Brazil is set to weaken environmental licensing

Amazon illegal gold mines drive sex trafficking in the Brazil-Guyana border

Report links meat giant JBS to massive destruction of jaguar habitat

Brazil bets on macaúba palm to make renewable diesel and aviation biofuel

In New Guinea, megadiverse lowland forests are most at risk of deforestation

New forest loss data beef up Amazon deforestation case against Casino Group

Amazon people brace for a drier future along the endangered Madeira River

Wood pellet maker Drax denied pollution permit after small town Mississippi outcry

Orangutan habitat under siege as palm oil company clears forest in Borneo

Amazon illegal miners bypass enforcement by smuggling gold into Venezuela

Indonesia raises concerns over EU deforestation law’s impact on smallholders

Fake documents, real deforestation drive global trade in illegal Amazon timber

Illegal gold mining creeps within a kilometer of Amazon’s second-tallest tree

For scandal-ridden carbon credit industry, Amazon restoration offers redemption

Colombia’s green transition should be inclusive: Interview with Susana Muhamad, former environment minister

After outcry, Brazil Supreme Court nixes proposal for mining on Indigenous lands

Brazil plans new Amazon routes linking the Pacific & China’s New Silk Road

Netherlands’ largest forest biomass plant canceled, forest advocates elated

‘Unprecedented’ Supreme Court bill threatens Indigenous rights in Brazil

Political appointments in Indonesian climate program spark outcry over accountability

The rough road to sustainable farming in an Amazon deforestation hotspot

Brazil’s SUDAM scandal, a case of government-backed deforestation

Forest biomass growth to soar through 2030, impacting tropical forests

Yanomami youth turn to drones to watch their Amazon territory

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