Swiss project places solar panels along railroad tracks
The Sun-Ways installation relies on a train that rolls out a stream of solar panels to deliver renewable energy from between the rails.
In Switzerland,...
The world’s cities are merging into a global megapolis
The largest of these mega-cities already exceeds 60 million people and the trend is set to continue.
On November 15 2022, a baby girl named Vinice...
How sustainability helps unite communities
When communities are inspired to create a better tomorrow and combine their efforts to do it, they make it happen.
Climate change is a persistent...
Indigenous villagers still lack safe land, water & food after 2019...
In January 2019, a burst tailings dam in Brumadinho Valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil, devastated the territory surrounding the Paraopeba River, including the land inhabited...
TCL Announced Carbon Commitments During 2023 TCL Global Ecosystem Partner Conference
TCL, a leading consumer electronics brand and the world's top two TV brand, hosted its 2023 TCL Global Ecosystem Partner Conference (GPC 2023), where...
Forests in the furnace: Can fashion brands tackle illegal logging in...
Gerald Flynn & Andy Ball
Article by: Gerald Flynn & Andy Ball
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South Africa Today - Environment
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Biological field stations: Indispensable but ‘invisible’
Biological field stations are critical to conservation research and rewilding efforts, yet they’re often overlooked in discussions of global environmental policy.Beside their visibility problem,...
How to ‘flip’ a paper park: Success in the North Sea...
A recent study found that 27% of surveyed marine protected areas (MPAs) were likely “paper parks” that fail to confer real ecological protection.There are...
‘We will decide their future’: Q&A with “pro-bear” environmental journalist Gloria...
Gloria Dickie is an environmental journalist who describes herself as “obviously pro-bear.”
Over the course of her career, she’s seen how human societies...
New Tree Tech: Data-driven reforestation methods match trees to habitats
This four-part Mongabay mini-series examines the latest technological solutions to help tree-planting projects achieve scale and long-term efficiency. Using these innovative approaches could...
Six months on, the Yanomami crisis continues amid rising violence
Local groups and family members have appealed to the federal government to join the investigation of the death of Indigenous health worker Angelita Prororita,...
Forests in the furnace: Cambodia’s garment sector is fueled by illegal...
A Mongabay investigation has found factories in Cambodia’s garment sector are fueling their boilers with wood logged illegally from protected areas.
A Mongabay...
