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Plans for bauxite mine in Suriname reignite Indigenous land rights debate

Mining in a forest conservation site clouds Republic of Congo’s carbon credit scheme

Indonesian scientist under fire for revealing extent of illegal tin mining

El Salvador reverses landmark mining ban, setting up clash with activists

World’s record heat is worsening air pollution and health in Global South

Indonesia’s voracious songbird trade laps up rare and poisonous pitohuis

It’s time for a U.N. ‘universal declaration on nature’ (commentary)

After a searing Amazon fire season, experts warn of more in 2025

Amazon communities reap the smallest share of bioeconomy profits

Bangladesh adopts new technology to fight wildlife crimes

The Amazon in 2025: Challenges and hopes as the rainforest takes center stage

Internet crackdown shrinks already constrained room for activism in Vietnam

River dredging in Bangladesh: Investigation shows government claims don’t add up

The 10 Indigenous news stories that marked 2024

Brazil’s big push for tropical forest funding gets support for 2025 debut

Brazil’s illegal gold miners carve out new Amazon hotspots in conservation units

Poachers target South Africa’s ‘miracle’ plant with near impunity

In the Philippines, persecuted Lumads push for Indigenous schools to be reopened

Shipbreaking pollutes Türkiye’s coast despite European cleanup efforts

Hundreds of whales to be harpooned as Iceland issues new hunting licenses

Grassroots efforts sprout up to protect Central America’s Trifinio watershed

Young people in Africa call for a fair increase in funding for climate adaptation

Illegal timber from Amazon carbon credit projects reached Europe, U.S.

First-of-its-kind crew welfare measure adopted at Pacific fisheries summit

Deadlocked plastic treaty talks will lead to renewed negotiations in 2025

Loggers and carbon projects forge odd partnerships in the Brazilian Amazon

Gaps in Peru’s peatland policies harm conservation and Indigenous Shipibo: Study

Progress on rights complaint systems in Congo Basin but more needed, says group

Clouded leopard sighting raises questions about conservation and research in Bangladesh

Climate financing should come from oil and gas ‘super’ profits, study says

Just energy transition reports urge care in surge to reach global renewable energy goals

Controversial U.S. Supreme Court decision threatens the country’s inland wetlands with new development, study says

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