Uncovering the illegal jaguar trade in Bolivia with Emi Kondo | Mongabay Sessions

Uncovering the illegal jaguar trade in Bolivia with Emi Kondo |...

In this episode of Mongabay Sessions, Romi Castagnino speaks with documentary director Emi Kondo about her wildlife documentary, “Jaguar Spirit: An Awakening Journey.”The documentary...
We need a better understanding of how crops fare under solar panels, study shows

We need a better understanding of how crops fare under solar...

In agrivoltaics, farmers grow crops beneath or between solar panels.Proponents say the technology can help achieve clean energy goals while maintaining food production, but...
Lessons from Finland’s attempt to transition to a circular economy

Lessons from Finland’s attempt to transition to a circular economy

Eight years ago, Finland became the first country to adopt a national circular economy road map to reduce the material footprint of its national...
In Mexico, Xalapa’s chronic water scarcity reflects a deepening national crisis

In Mexico, Xalapa’s chronic water scarcity reflects a deepening national crisis

Residents of Xalapa, the capital of Veracruz, Mexico, have been struggling with a worsening water shortage that often leaves people without daily access to...
Indigenous women filmmakers form collective, using cameras to fight for rights

Indigenous women filmmakers form collective, using cameras to fight for rights

In 2022, a group of Indigenous women created Rede Katahirine, a network composed of 60 filmmakers, producers and screenwriters who represent Indigenous women from...
What KLM Does to Make Air Travel More Sustainable

What KLM Does to Make Air Travel More Sustainable

In an era marked by an urgent need for sustainability, the aviation industry stands at the forefront of change. KLM Royal Dutch Airlines understands the gravity...
Stripes in the Wild: Exploring the Enchanting World of Zebras

Stripes in the Wild: Exploring the Enchanting World of Zebras

In the heart of Africa, where the sun paints the land in gold and the mountains stand tall, lives a creature that's both striking...
Sanctioned timber baron wins new mining concessions in Cambodia’s Prey Lang

Sanctioned timber baron wins new mining concessions in Cambodia’s Prey Lang

A freeze announced late last year on new mining operations in Cambodia’s Prey Lang Wildlife Sanctuary comes with a massive loophole that benefits one...
The conservation sector must communicate better (commentary)

The conservation sector must communicate better (commentary)

The conservation sector needs to be more strategic, inclusive, and more creative in sharing lessons and solutions.“If sharing lessons and formulating solutions can only...
Conservationists aim to save South America’s super tiny wild cat, the guina

Conservationists aim to save South America’s super tiny wild cat, the...

The Americas’ smallest wild cat, the guina (Leopardus guigna), is superbly adapted to its home range in Chile and Argentina. But the region is...
Bangladeshi farmers eye moringa as a climate and economic solution

Bangladeshi farmers eye moringa as a climate and economic solution

Farmers in Bangladesh are increasingly turning to the fast-growing, drought-resistant moringa (Moringa oleifera) tree, which is indigenous to South Asian nations such as India,...
Courage & calm despite attacks: Q&A with Colombian activist Yuly Velásquez

Courage & calm despite attacks: Q&A with Colombian activist Yuly Velásquez

For years, Colombia’s largest oil refinery, owned by the national oil company Ecopetrol, has discharged oil and toxic waste into water bodies, impacting fish...