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Study warns that loosened legislation is driving deforestation in …
1 day ago · Analyses of 5,126 ASV permits and 835 Water Resource Use Permits showed that 80% of the areas approved for deforestation lie in Bahia’s Cerrado region. Water permits emitted between September ...
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The Top Positive Environmental News Stories from 2021
Dec 23, 2021 · Mongabay takes a look back at some of the most positive stories from 2021. New protected areas established. While the Australian government has drawn criticism for its COP26 declaration, the ...
Top 10 environmental news stories of 2020 - Conservation news
Dec 22, 2020 · In Colombia alone, 300 environmental and human rights defenders were killed between Jan. 1 and Dec. 18, according to Indepaz. By contrast, a Global Witness report released in July 2020, which ...
Mongabay’s top 10 stories of 2022 - Conservation news
Dec 29, 2022 · In October 2022, Alaska closed its Bering Sea snow crab fishery for the first time, following a population decline of 80% between 2018 and 2022. The news captured the world’s attention, raising ...
Our most read stories of 2023 - Conservation news
Dec 23, 2023 · Eight of the ten most read stories were about biodiversity: Fish, cats, and herps each featured in two of the top ten. Nepal and the Amazon made the list twice. In 2023, Mongabay published about ...
11 Mongabay investigations in two years. Here’s what we found
Sep 17, 2021 · But an investigation by ( (o))eco and Mongabay found that BlackRock administers more than $400 million of shares in the three largest Brazilian meatpackers operating in the Amazon today: JBS ...
Mongabay’s Top 10 Indigenous News Stories of 2021
Dec 30, 2021 · To wrap up this year of highs and lows, Mongabay presents the top 10 Indigenous news stories from 2021. 1. ‘They will die’: Fears for the last Piripkura as Amazon invasion ramps up. Piripkura ...
The Congo Basin’s 10 most consequential stories from 2021
Dec 27, 2021 · Here are 10 stories that Mongabay published in 2021 that will help bring the state of the Congo Basin into sharper focus. 1. Gabon becomes first African country to get paid for protecting its ...