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Belo Monte legacy: harm from Amazon dam didn’t end with construction (photo story)

‘Eye of Papua’ shines a light on environmental, indigenous issues in Indonesia’s last frontier

Faith in the forest helps Indonesia’s Dayaks keep plantations, loggers at bay

Venezuela: can a failing state protect its environment and its people?

Sumatra’s ‘tiger descendants’ cling to their customs as coal mines encroach

Fang trafficking to China is putting Bolivia’s jaguars in jeopardy

Maduro seeks sell off of Venezuela’s natural resources to escape debt – analysis

Legal recognition in the works for communities occupying Indonesia’s conservation areas

Pope’s message to Amazonia inspires hope, but will it bring action?

Pope set to visit site of deforestation, indigenous struggle in Peru

680000 acres of Amazon rainforest may be lost to Peru’s new roads

Record Amazon fires, intensified by forest degradation, burn indigenous lands

Venezuela’s Mining Arc boom sweeps up Indigenous people and cultures

Peru declares a huge new national park in the Amazon

Brazil 2018: Amazon under attack, resistance grows, courts to act, elections

Reliance on natural healing cultivates respect for nature in Indonesian village

Rainforests: the year in review 2017

Indonesia in 2017: A fighting chance for peat protection, but an infrastructure beatdown for indigenous communities

Brazil announces end to Amazon mega-dam building policy

In a Papuan district, tribes push to revive a legacy of sustainability

In rural Indonesia, women spearhead the fight to protect nature

Brazil 2017: environmental and indigenous rollbacks, rising violence

For indigenous kids in Indonesian Borneo, an early start to forest stewardship

Do protected areas work in the tropics?

Recognition of Mentawai tribes marks Indonesia’s latest piecemeal concession to indigenous groups

For Papuan villagers practicing conservation, a bid to formalize the familiar

Latin America-Europe trade pact to include historic indigenous rights clause

Militarization and mining a dangerous mix in Venezuelan Amazon

Kenyan farmers reap economic, environmental gains from ABCDs of agroforestry

Ferrogrão grain railway threatens Amazon indigenous groups, forest

Extreme seasonal changes in Amazon river levels threaten forest conservation by indigenous people

‘They want to occupy and take our land’: Land conflicts increase in Brazil

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