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As iconic wild leopard ages in Sri Lanka, debate about human intervention ensues

An overlooked biocultural landscape in Sri Lanka receives overdue protection

As a fishing port rises in Kenya, locals see threats to sea life, livelihoods

Specter of dams and diversion looms over Southeast Asia’s Salween River

At COP30 & beyond, the fight for climate justice must end corporate impunity (commentary)

After controversy, Plant-for-the-Planet focuses on the trees

Mining company returns to haunt Thailand’s Karen communities as resistance mounts

After 15 years, Sri Lanka’s Supreme Court blocks road upgrade in national park

In Nepal, confrontation looms over controversial cable car project as court lifts stay order

West Sulawesi erupts in protest over sand mining for Indonesia’s new capital

At the U.N., mining groups tout protections for Indigenous peoples

Meet the Nepali lawyers defending nature one case at a time

Cable car project in Nepal under fire for flawed environmental review

Mother Nature Cambodia activists denied bail by Supreme Court

Report alleges criminality in Cambodian, Vietnamese monkey trade

Mongabay investigation spurs Brazil crackdown on illegal cattle in Amazon’s Arariboia territory

Despite improvements, governance in the Pan Amazon falls short

Peruvian fishers sue for additional compensation after big December oil spill

Illegal sea fence displaces fishers and sparks land scandal near Jakarta

Illegal seabed dredging surges as Indonesia resumes sand exports

Environmental & rights activists flee and hide as M23 captures DRC’s cities

CITES rejects proposed suspension of Cambodian monkey exports

Oaxaca Indigenous leader’s killing leaves land defenders’ safety in doubt

Seeking the ‘humanity–wetland’ balance: Interview with Zimbabwean activist Jimmy Mahachi

On a São Paulo eco-farm, Brazil’s landless movement makes its case for occupation

Birdwatchers rally behind endemic hummingbird, spurring conservation movement in Mexico

Thai farmers demand action to restore ecosystems, compensate for invasive fish

Indigenous runners complete seven-month journey for Mother Earth and solidarity

Southeast Asia in review: 2024

Internet crackdown shrinks already constrained room for activism in Vietnam

In Brazil’s ‘water tank’, communities resist mining to preserve their water and livelihoods

‘Five years and no justice’ as trial over Indigenous forest guardian’s killing faces delays

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