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Nearly all Brazilian gold imported by EU is likely illegal, report says

Brazil launches ‘war’ on widespread fire outbreaks & criminal arsonists

Could the ‘rights of nature’ save Yasuní and keep its oil in the ground? (commentary)

Record drought in Yucatán prompts revival of ancient Maya rain ceremony

Indonesia expands IPLC land recognition — but the pace is too slow, critics say

One year after oil referendum, what’s next for Ecuador’s Yasuní National Park?

DRC communities turn up heat on EU lenders funding palm oil giant PHC

Amazon Fraud 101: How timber credits mask illegal logging in Brazil

Raw materials become high-value bioeconomy goods at an Amazon science park

In Brazil’s Amazon, land invasions — and fires — threaten a protected reserve

New Indigenous reserve in the Amazon among first steps to protect peoples in isolation

A tribe once declared ‘extinct’ helps reintroduce salmon to the Columbia River

Gold mining in the Amazon has doubled in area since 2018, AI tool shows

A Guatemalan reserve turns from civil war refuge to deforestation hotspot

How Europe’s only Indigenous group is inspiring a greener Christianity

Ecuador’s Indigenous Cofán show how to have your turtle and eat it too

Garifuna land rights abuses persist in Honduras, despite court ruling

The Wixárika community’s thirteen-year legal battle to stop mining in their sacred territory

BASF, Eramet drop $2.6b Indonesian nickel project that threatens isolated tribe

Warao refugees in the Brazilian Amazon face famine, disease & despair

Borneo’s Dayak adapt Indigenous forestry to modern peat management

Indigenous Wai Wai seek markets for Brazil nuts without middlemen

Forced evictions suppress Maasai spirituality & sacred spaces in Tanzania

Revealed: Illegal cattle ranching booms in Arariboia territory during deadly year for Indigenous Guajajara

UNESCO accused of supporting human rights abuses in African parks

2 years after Bruno & Dom’s murders, Amazon region still rife with gangs

#AllEyesonPapua goes viral to highlight threat to Indigenous forests from palm oil

Cambodian companies tied to abuses promoted by UN program, rights group alleges

How real action on environmental justice comes from Latin America’s community alliances (commentary)

Mongabay video screening at Chile’s Supreme Court expected to help landmark verdict in Brazil

Ecuador’s Los Lobos narcotrafficking gang muscles in on illegal gold mining

In Amazon’s tri-border Javari region, teens fall prey to drug gangs’ lure

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